Not exactly a household name now, over 40 years after his playing career ended, and probably not exactly a household name when he was in… Read More »Garry Peters: Les Cunningham Award Winner And Flyers Pioneer
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
Calder Trophy winner, first NHL player to score a hat trick in consecutive games and holder of the New York Rangers record for most points… Read More »Steve Vickers: Most Points In A New York Rangers Game (Among Other Feats)
If you’re a team’s all-time goal scoring leader, even though that franchise has long since relocated and subsequently your feat comes with a major asterisk,… Read More »Eric Vail: 1st Calder Trophy Winner From The Flames
To write this article on Metro Prystai was originally solely decided on the fact that he willingly allowed Parkhurst to print his name as ‘Meatball’ on… Read More »Metro Prystai: More Than Just A Meatball
The pro hockey career of Earl ‘Dutch’ Reibel was very short but also very sweet. Earl Reibel played just six years in the National Hockey… Read More »Earl Reibel: Short But Powerful Career In The NHL
A decade after Barclay Plager went to the Memorial Cup finals with the Scotty Bowman coached Peterborough T.P.T.’s, both saw their first National Hockey League… Read More »Barclay Plager: Legendary Leader of the St. Louis Blues