According to O-Pee-Chee, Phil Esposito broke his own record for most goals in a single season with 78 in 1972-73. This total beat the 76… Read More »Phil Esposito: The 78 Goal Scorer in 1972-73 (According to 1977-78 O-Pee-Chee)
Parkhurst had an on-going issue with the great Johnny Bower in the 1950’s. Not once, but twice they mis-spelled his name on his hockey card. In… Read More »The Name’s Bower. Johnny Bower. (Not Bowers!)
The highest valued rookie card in the 1962-63 Topps series featured a young New York Rangers player, Vic Hadfield. Card number 60 is the Vic… Read More »Vic Hadfield: The Highest Valued Rookie Card in the 1962-63 Topps Series
Today, a junior scout would easily overlook a Bantam player weighing just 140 lbs. Camille Henry is noted on the back of his rookie hockey… Read More »‘Camille the Eel’: An Overlooked NHL Star
The 1963-64 hockey card season was the last collectors would see of Parkhurst. The 1963-64 Topps series remains one of the most affordable of the… Read More »Cardboard Cameos Abound in the 1963-64 Topps Hockey Series
Lorne ‘Gump’ Worsley began play in the National Hockey League in 1952-53 with the New York Rangers. His rookie hockey card appeared in the 1953-54… Read More »1953-54 Parkhurst Gump Worsley Rookie Card
It was the tragic end to the life and hockey career of Bill Barilko in the summer of 1951 that may well have opened the… Read More »350 Tim Horton’s Double Doubles or 1 Tim Horton Rookie Card
The highest valued rookie card in the 1964-65 Topps Tallboys series? Marcel Paille of the New York Rangers! Proof that scarcity sometimes trumps star power… Read More »The Top Valued Rookie Card Of The 1964-65 Topps Series? Marcel Paille!
