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Crosby, Penguins have special Halloween treat for young fan
The National Hockey League has been fortunate over the years in that its best players have also been its best ambassadors. From Gordie Howe to Jean Beliveau to Bobby Orr to Wayne Gretzky to Mario...
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“Mad Dog” Vachon played key role in Montreal wrestling history
I was sad when I heard about the death of wrestling legend Maurice “Mad Dog” Vachon, who passed away on Nov. 21 at his home in Nebraska with his wife Kathie by his side. Vachon, who was 84, was one of...
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The entrepreneurs: Sportscene president is on top of his game
MONTREAL — Fall is an exciting time of year for an avid sports fan like Jean Bédard. Playoffs are getting underway in major league baseball, football is in full swing on both sides of the Canada-U.S....
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How the Soviets revolutionized hockey
You don’t have to be a hockey fan to like Red Army but it certainly helps. I loved this feature documentary about the famed Soviet national hockey team because two of the things that most excite me in...
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Rediscovered Lafleur-Lemieux photo a study of stars and a teen's hero worship
It is March 4, 1981, and Guy Lafleur is standing at the Canadiens’ bench, waving his gloved hand to thank the Montreal Forum crowd for its standing ovation. Lafleur has just earned his 1,000th NHL...
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Gretzky, Orr, Lemieux agree: Gordie Howe was best ever in NHL
LOS ANGELES — Wayne Gretzky, Bobby Orr, and Mario Lemieux all agree: there was nobody better than Gordie Howe. Speaking together ahead of the NHL’s 100 greatest players ceremony — kicking off all-star...
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Stu Cowan: The greatest NHLer debate continues with Orr, Gretzky, Lemieux and...
The 100 Greatest NHL Players were announced during the all-star weekend in Los Angeles, but they weren’t ranked, leaving fans to debate over who should have been No. 1. To me, the answer is simple:...
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Gretzky, Orr, Lemieux agree: Gordie Howe was best ever in NHL
LOS ANGELES — Wayne Gretzky, Bobby Orr, and Mario Lemieux all agree: there was nobody better than Gordie Howe. Speaking together ahead of the NHL’s 100 greatest players ceremony — kicking off all-star...
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