He was just two when his family moved to Timmins, Ontario. However, Walt Tkaczuk still has the honour of being the first player born in… Read More »Walt Tkaczuk: First German Born Player To Appear In The National Hockey League
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
His time in the National Hockey League was a fraction of his brother’s. Larry Wilson, however, still became a legend in the game of hockey.… Read More »Larry Wilson: AHL Hall Of Fame Inductee And 3 League Champion
Recently, we were doing an article at OHL Alumni Central about James Wisniewski moving on from the NHL to the KHL to play for Admiral… Read More »Billy Dea: Tale Of 2 Different National Hockey League Careers
Wayne Maki had found his hockey niche. After toiling for half a decade, mostly in the minors, the Vancouver Canucks were born and Maki was… Read More »Wayne Maki: Vancouver Canucks Pioneer Stolen In His Prime
Just when he thought his National Hockey League career would go on indefinitely, Len Lunde was shipped down to the minors by the Detroit Red… Read More »Len Lunde: On The Edge Of A Decent NHL Career
Four times in the 1960’s, Parker MacDonald played in the Stanley Cup finals with the Detroit Red Wings. Four times, the Red Wings came out… Read More »Parker MacDonald: 4 Times Denied In The Stanley Cup Finals
In 1955-56, Ed Chadwick came to the Toronto Maple Leafs in relief of injured goalie Harry Lumley and put up amazing numbers for the five… Read More »Ed Chadwick: 1957-58 Parkhurst NHL Rock Star