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 1960-61 NHL season - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 1960-61 NHL season was the 44th regular season of the National Hockey League.
Despite the league expanding the number of games in a season to 70 games from 50 since Richard's famous 50 goals in 50 games, Richard remained the only player to score 50 goals in a season, until this season.
For the first time since 1950, two American based teams competed for the Stanley Cup and it was the Chicago Black Hawks beating the Detroit Red Wings four games to two.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1960-61_NHL_season   (241 words)

  
 NHL History
At its inception, the NHL boasted five franchises- the Montreal Canadiens, the Montreal Wanderers, the Ottawa Senators, the Quebec Bulldogs, and the Toronto Arenas.
Maurice "Rocket" Richard is suspended for the remainder of the season and the playoffs after punching a linesman during a fight.
NHL players compete at the Olympics for the first time, with the Czech Republic winning the gold medal.
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 SI.com - 2003 NHL Playoffs - SI Flashback: Stanley Cup Finals - Tuesday April 08, 2003 01:56 PM
This season he became the second NHL player of all time to score 500 goals (including playoffs; first was Rocket Richard).
Last year when the Blues were new to the NHL and eager to prove they belonged, they had forced the Canadiens to hustle for their four one-goal victories, two of which went into overtime.
Leading the fray was Howe, still, at age 36, the best the NHL has, and close behind him were eight young men whose biggest assets are a swashbuckling abandon and the urge to skate full tilt every second they are on the ice...
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /hockey/nhl/features/si_stanley_cup/60s   (4443 words)

  
 NHL Player Biographies-Bill Mosienko
In the 1941-42 season Mosienko was called up to the Chicago Black Hawks, and there he remained for his entire NHL career.
The 1943-44 season was the first full season Bill played for the Black Hawks, and in terms of point production this was the best year of his career as he netted 32 goals and 38 assists for 70 points, which put him in the top 10 in scoring for that season.
During his career he was selected to the NHL Second All Star Team in 1945 and 1946, and won the Lady Byng Trophy in 1945.
couchpotatohockey.com /Players/Biographies/Mosienko_Bill.asp   (620 words)

  
 Doug Harvey
During the 1961-62 season, Harvey was player-coach for the New York Rangers.
While having a Hart Trophy worthy season, he led the Rangers to a 26-32-12 record with a 2-4 record in the playoffs.
Was the runner-up for the NHL's Hart Memorial Trophy.
www.hockeyresearch.com /atkinsj/players/H/harvey.html   (386 words)

  
 rangers_history.html
NHL players were locked out due to their resistance of a salary cap, and the issue remained unresolved long enough to prompt the cancellation of the entire 2004-2005 season.
As a result, on the eve of the club's first season, the task was handed to one of professional hockey's pioneers, Lester Patrick.
Amid another disappointing season, the Rangers made multiple transactions, including the acquisitions of a number of prospects, which demonstrated the Rangers’ commitment to a future built around homegrown talent.
www.nyc.gov /html/sports/html/rangers_history.html   (3097 words)

  
 1959-60 NHL season - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 1959-60 NHL season was the 43rd season of the National Hockey League.
This regular season, like the two preceeding it and the two following it, belonged to the Montreal Canadiens as they were in the midst of five straight first overall finishes and at the tail end of five straight Stanley Cup victories.
Although many in the NHL disapproved of Plante's decision, due to traditions of the NHL at the time, everyone else followed suit after Plante went undefeated in ten games with the mask on.
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/1959-60_NHL_season   (547 words)

  
 A to Z Encyclopaedia of Ice Hockey - Pr
NHL All-Star Roster 1950, 1954, 1955, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1963, 1965 and 1968.
NHL All-Star Roster 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965 and 1967.
From the 1938-39 to 1966-67 seasons, the trophy was awarded to the NHL league champions.
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 In The Game : News
Traded to the Pittsburgh Penguins prior to the 1971-72 season, Hicke was beginning to wind down his NHL career.
Following the conclusion of his NHL career, Hicke was still involved in the game as a part-owner of the Pats and served as the team's General Manager from 1986 to 1995.
Hicke in preparation for our NHL Franchises product a few months ago and he appeared to be in good spirits despite what must have been a taxing battle with cancer," said Stephen Laroche of In The Game.
www.itgtradingcards.com /news_05/hicke.html   (454 words)

  
 John Cullen
Cully opted to hear the bad news first and coach said, "Your roommate on the road is Paul Ysebaert." Meaning Cully had made the team and his dream of returning to the NHL had been realized.
John missed the 1997-98 season while he was battling Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma.
Selected by the Buffalo Sabres in NHL supplemental draft (9/17/86).
www.geocities.com /Colosseum/Sideline/2739/players/cullen.html   (413 words)

  
 ESPN.com: NHL - Worcester's Boguniecki balancing scoring, nastiness
One former AHL coach said the season is divided into thirds -- before Christmas, from Christmas to Clear Day when playoff rosters are set, and from Clear Day to the Calder Cup.
If Boguniecki does stay in Worcester all season long and does win the scoring championship, he'll set a record for most penalty minutes by a scoring leader.
With all the roster movement among the high-scoring forwards in the league, it is possible that Philadelphia defenseman John Slaney could sneak past everyone and be the first blueliner to win the AHL scoring title.
espn.go.com /nhl/columns/ballou_bill/1314838.html   (795 words)

  
 Indianapolis in the Hockey Hall of Fame
He was named to the NHL's Second All-Star team twice, in 1953 and 59, won the Lady Byng trophy (most gentlemanly player) in 1959, 1966 and 1969, and the Lester Patrick Trophy in 1974.
Hall won the Calder Trophy (Rookie of the Year) in 1956, the Vezina Trophy (best goaltender) in 1963, 67 and 69, the Conn Smythe Trophy (Playoff MVP) in 1968, played in 13 NHL All-Star games and was a First-Team All-Star in 1957-58-60-63-64-66-69 and a Second-Team All-Star in 56-61-62-67.
In 1988, he finished his final season in Edmonton with 149 points, and followed it up with 168 in Los Angeles the next year, but was beaten out for the scoring title by Mario Lemieux.
www.hockeyresearch.com /indyhistory/records/hhof.htm   (3074 words)

  
 1959-60 Chicago Blackhawks (NHL) player statistics
68 4 13 17 60 4 0 1 1 0 Phil Maloney..................................
--- Regular Season --- ---- Playoffs ---- # Player Name GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM -------------------------------------------------------------------------- ------------------ Bobby Hull....................................
68 0 4 4 60 4 0 0 0 4 Glenn Hall (G)................................
www.hockeydb.com /ihdb/stats/leagues/seasons/teams/0000351960.html   (321 words)

  
 rhof41.htm
He played 50 games in goal that season for a club that was easily the worst in the NHL, and was rewarded with the Calder Trophy as the NHL's top rookie.
Worsley retired for good after playing his 2lst NHL season in 1973-74.
Worsley was a Second Team All-Star that season and won First Team honors in 1967-68 after he and Rogie Vachon shared the Vezina Trophy in another Stanley Cup-winning season.
www.mightymunchkin.com /nyr/hhof/rhof41.htm   (401 words)

  
 Legends of Hockey - Spotlight - The Pinnacle - Rocket Richard
Amazingly, he never scored 100 points in a season and retired with fewer than 1,000 career points, but his 544 career goals today seems like nothing compared to the incredible achievement it was in 1960.
Although it turned out to be his final NHL season, there was no "this is my last game" ceremony from him before or even after that Stanley Cup win.
He was the first man to score 50 goals in 50 games, during the 1943-44 season, an accomplishment that went unmatched for some 15 years.
www.legendsofhockey.net /html/spot_pinnaclep196108.htm   (546 words)

  
 A to Z Encyclopaedia of Ice Hockey - Mi
Played a total of 335 NHL regular season games (90+119=209) and 47 play-off games (5+7=12).
They folded in the middle of the 1974-75 season and the franchise was moved to Baltimore Blades.
NHL All-Star Roster 1964, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974 and 1975.
www.azhockey.com /Mi.htm   (2932 words)

  
 CBC Sports Online
November 8, 1942 - Richard scores his 1st NHL goal against Rangers in a 10-2 Canadiens win.
March 18, 1945 - Richard becomes the first NHL player to score 50 goals in 50 games.
March 17, 1955 - Richard is suspended for the playoffs for hitting a linesman.
www.cbc.ca /sports/indepth/rocket/highlights.html   (112 words)

  
 NHL Player Biographies-Bobby Hull
In his first 2 seasons Hull didn't set the league on fire and in fact he scored only 13 and 18 goals in his first 2 seasons respectively.
In the 1974-75 season he notched 77 goals, which was a new professional hockey scoring record.
The next season saw Hull become the third player behind Maurice Richard and Bernie Geoffrion to score 50 goals in a season.
couchpotatohockey.com /Players/Biographies/Hull_Bobby.asp   (561 words)

  
 New York Rangers (1909-Present)
Also getting dumped after the season was Theo Fleury who had a bizarre season full of odd penalties, completing his 3 years in New York as one of the biggest free agent busts in NHL history.
However Mark Messier celebrating his 25th season in the NHL looked reenergized early in the season as he passed Gordie Howe for 2nd in scoring with his 1,851st career point on November 4th.
However the Rangers would struggle all season and before the season in which the Rangers missed the playoffs with a 29-42-9 record ended Emile Francis was gone, after being fired in January.
www.sportsecyclopedia.com /nhl/nyr/nyrangers.html   (7567 words)

  
 The Sports Network
Mike Green scored his first NHL goal and Olaf Kolzig made 25 saves as the Washington Capitals beat the struggling Toronto Maple Leafs, 4-1, at the MCI Center.
Before the injury, Nagy was enjoying the best season of his six-year career.
Through 51 games, he had already recorded 56 points (15 goals, 41 assists) which was just one off his career high of 57 points, set during the 2002-03 season.
www.sportsnetwork.com /globe.asp?c=globe&page=nhl/teams/DIRECT121.htm   (304 words)

  
 Articles - Maurice Richard
Given that it was Richard's second assault on an official in that season alone, a formal inquiry took place after which NHL president Clarence Campbell suspended Richard for the remainder of the regular season and the playoff, a move considered by many in Montreal to be unjust and severe.
In 1999, the Maurice 'Rocket' Richard Trophy was donated by the Montreal Canadiens hockey club to the NHL to be awarded annually to the goal-scoring leader during the regular season.
Maurice Richard (pronounced ri-SHAR or ree-SHAR) was the first to score 50 goals in one season (the 1944-45 NHL season), doing so in 50 games and the first to score 500 goals in a career.
www.mountainbikescenter.com /articles/Maurice_Richard   (1746 words)

  
 Sharkspage - San Jose Sharks, Hockey, NHL sports blog
Carle, who has 11 goals and 29 assists in 28 games played this season [+11], was selected by the San Jose Sharks in the second round of the 2003 NHL entry draft.
In his fourth professional season, Moreland is 36-23-10 with seven shutouts, a goals-against average of 2.56 and a save percentage of.921 in 77 regular season games with Atlantic City and Stockton and is 1-1-0 with a goals-against average of.
According to TSN, agent J.P. Barry stated that Owen Nolan is looking to return to the NHL to offset the losses resulting from his breach of contract grievance with the Toronto Maple Leafs.
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 New York Rangers Official Web Site :: ALUMNI PROFILES
That proved to be his last NHL season, as the B’s sent him down to the minors in 1964-65, then traded him to Toronto's minor-league club in Victoria.
Boston claimed him and he played the next season for the Bruins, notching 12 goals and setting the NHL mark for endurance by playing in all 70 matches for the ninth straight season.
Hebenton had always dreamed of scoring 200 NHL goals, but fell 11 shy of the mark at 189.
www.newyorkrangers.com /tradition/bio.asp?Player=Hebenton   (342 words)

  
 NHL Notebook: Kehoe's solution for NHL scoring drought would be net gain
The 2001-02 season summary in the NHL's weekly news release to media also avoided the topic, instead focusing on Bettman's oft-repeated emphasis on close scores.
Despite the decline in entertainment value, the NHL set attendance records with 20,614,613 overall fans and an average crowd of 16,760.
Last season, the NHL had 14 individual scoring streaks of 10 games or more.
www.post-gazette.com /penguins/20020421nhlnot0421p5.asp   (958 words)

  
 1996-97 Michigan Ice Hockey
We are currently running a ballot at our final eight regular season home games to allow fans to vote for their all-time team for the past 25 seasons.
In this, the 75th season of Michigan hockey, we'd like for you to select your all-time team.
Later coached the St Louis Blues to the best record in franchise history and was named NHL Coach of the Year.
www.umich.edu /~mgoblue/icehockey/96-97/C-Ya/question-01-31.html   (526 words)

  
 CNNSI.com - NHL Hockey - Devils continue mastery over Rangers with 4-1 victory - Thursday February 10, 2000 02:16 AM
With 32 wins, Martin Brodeur leads the NHL and is only 15 wins away from tying Bernie Parent's single-season record.
The Devils won the season series 3-0-2, outscoring the Rangers 15-9, while holding a 182-136 edge in shots.
Defensemen Brian Rafalski and Scott Niedermayer scored power-play goals in the second period and Bobby Holik and Patrik Elias also scored for the league-leading Devils, who won for the 15th time in 21 games (15-3-3).
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /hockey/nhl/news/2000/02/09/rangers_devils_ap   (866 words)

  
 Bernie Geoffrion
Despite advice from his doctors to stop playing for a season, Geoffrion was on the ice six weeks later to take part in the Stanley Cup finals.
He started playing in the NHL in 1950 for the Montreal Canadiens, without playing in the minor leagues.
In 1968 he finally retired as a player and became coach of the Rangers, a position he kept for less than a season due to stomach problems.
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After two years of seasoning with Buffalo in the American Hockey League, Johnson was elevated to the Canadiens in 1950-51 and was on his way to a brilliant 15-year NHL career.
He earned a second team NHL All-Star selection in 1956, and made the first team in 1959.
He joined Winnipeg junior Monarchs for the 1946-47 season (the year after the Monarchs won the Memorial Cup), and quickly was dubbed “the Baldur Basher” for his solid, aggressive play on the blueline.
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 Statistics and Standings
Some seasons are incomplete, especially in the areas of uniform numbers and playoff statistics.
Each season has its own page, where you will find the league standings for the season, playoff results, individual player stats, uniform numbers, draft picks, and a listing of award winners and all-stars.
This is due to one of two reasons - either I don't have the stats for them, or the player was traded during the season and the "official" stats do not differentiate between the two teams.
www.seattlehockey.net /stats/stats.htm   (377 words)

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