One of the many that put their NHL careers on hold during World War II to serve for Canada. Harry Watson didn’t miss a beat… Read More »Harry Watson: 5 Time Stanley Cup Champion (and Late Addition to the HHOF)
It’s rare over a 16 year National Hockey League career to have one single season that so far over and above defines that player’s career.… Read More »Vic Hadfield: 6th Player To Score 50 Goals In A NHL Season
Chico wasn’t a nickname given to Ron Maki by his teammates. It was his mother that gave him the name when Maki was just a… Read More »Chico Maki: Top Defensive Forward With The Chicago Blackhawks
He was ‘Moose’ to home and away crowds, alike. Each and every of his hockey cards, it seems, makes mention of this. They also make… Read More »Elmer Vasko: Legendary Moose Of The Chicago Blackhawks
Murray Hall is an interesting case in the hockey card world. He played just 164 games in the National Hockey League. Yet, Hall got on… Read More »Murray Hall: Missing From O-Pee-Chee’s WHA Sets
I seem to recall, sometime back in the 1970’s, reading a book at my public school library that I’m sure was an autobiography of Roger… Read More »Roger Crozier: Acrobatic, Small And Rookie Of The Year
George Sullivan, aka Red Sullivan, put together a decent National Hockey League career while playing on some hard luck teams. He twice found himself in the… Read More »Red Sullivan: Rangers Great Still Holds AHL Assists Record
A young man going through the aging process terribly? An undocumented uncorrected error by O-Pee-Chee? Marv Edwards spent a season with the Toronto Maple Leafs,… Read More »Marv Edwards: Victim of a Six Team NHL