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Gordie Howe scores in NHL debut
Larry Schwartz, Special to ESPN.com...potential for the Detroit Red Wings in his NHL debut. The big right wing scores a goal...regular-season goals, plus another 96 in the playoffs
Page | ConversationNo more "1940" chants
Larry Schwartz, Special to ESPN.com...14, 1994 The longest championship drought in the NHL comes to an end when the New York...off a wild celebration. Leetch finishes first in playoff scoring with 34 points -- only the second defenseman...
Page | ConversationGretzky, Oilers win fourth Cup in five years
Larry Schwartz, Special to ESPN.com...for the Oilers, sparking more debate on the NHL's greatest dynasties, though Edmonton coach Glen Sather...and Boston defenseman Bobby Orr for the most playoff MVP awards. Gretzky finishes with 31 assists in...
Page | ConversationFlyers, Oilers win first Cups 10 years apart
Larry Schwartz, Special to ESPN.com...Flyers become the first member of the 1967 NHL expansion class (six teams were added to double...On a power play, Rick MacLeish scores his playoff-high 13th goal on a deflection at 14...
Page | ConversationHowe kept going and going and ...
Larry Schwartz, Special to ESPN.com...His stats (World Hockey Association and playoff games included): 2,421 games, 1,071 goals, 1,518 assists, 2,589 points and 2,418 penalty minutes. He held NHL records of 801 goals (regular season...
Page | ConversationOrr brought more offense to defense
Larry Schwartz, Special to ESPN.com"Every kid in the sixties and the early seventies grew up in Canada saying I want to be like Bobby Orr," says Wayne Gretzky on ESPN Classic's SportsCe...
Page | ConversationOrr's great goal
Larry Schwartz, Special to ESPN.com...was Orr's ninth in Boston's 14 playoff games. He scored 20 points, second on the...join the Bruins until he was 18 because NHL rules prohibited anybody playing in the league before...
Page | ConversationGreat and Gretzky belong together
Larry Schwartz, Special to ESPN.com...a kid. He was The Great Gretzky as a teenager. He was The Great Gretzky in the NHL. And, most incredibly, he always lived up to that name. He scored 2,857 points in the...
Page | ConversationHull helped WHA into hockey family
Larry Schwartz, Special to ESPN.com...1960-61). The next four names in the NHL's chronological list of 50-goal scorers in...in his second year, when Chicago reached the playoffs after a five-year drought. Then came his...
Page | ConversationThe Drive for Five
Larry Schwartz, Special to ESPN.com...at your top level every night, whether it's a September exhibition or Game 7 of the playoffs." Years later, Gretzky will say, "I always remembered that. I knew I was on display." Besides hockey...
Page | ConversationMario was super despite the obstacles
Larry Schwartz, Special to ESPN.com...three MVP awards and six times was the NHL's leading scorer. When Lemieux retired in January...to back-to-back Stanley Cups, winning MVP playoff honors both years. But Lemieux's most remarkable...
Page | ConversationBobby Orr: 'The goal' and other tidbits
Larry Schwartz, Special to ESPN.comWednesday is the 30th anniversary of Bobby Orr's famous Cup finals goal vs. the Blues. ESPN.com looks back at the goal and other parts of Orr's career.
Story | Conversation | May 05, 2000A defenseman ahead of his time
Larry Schwartz, Special to ESPN.comA profile of NHL Hall of Fame defenseman Bobby Orr.
Story | Conversation | May 05, 2000EDITOR'S PICKS
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