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The Sports Archives History Lesson – Rocket Richard Riot
The anglophone and the francophone have shared a history in Canadien hockey. Perhaps in the 1950s, there was more of a rivalry then one cared to notice. The francophone Maurice “The Rocket” Richard did more than score goals, he also … Continue reading
The Sports Archives History Lesson – Hockey’s Multi-Goal Power Play
Prior to 1956 in the NHL, a player taking a penalty was required to ‘do’ his time regardless of how many goals the opposing team scored while the player was in the box. Teams of the 1940’s and 1950’s, such … Continue reading
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