MONTREAL -(AP)- Bobby Orr, Boston’s peerless defenseman, won the National Hockey League’s Norris Trophy for a record seventh straight time Tuesday, while his teammates Phil Esposito and Johnny Bucyk, plus Henri Richard of Montreal and Denis Potvin of the New York Islanders, also received honors for the 1973-74 season. The 26-year-old Orr’s selection made him …
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Bobby Hull of the Chicago Black Hawks is the 1964-65 winner of the Lady Byng Memorial Trophy, the National Hockey League announced today. Hull won the award, presented to the player “adjudged to have exhibited the best type of sportsmanship and gentlemanly conduct combined with a high standard of playing ability during the season”, with …
Big Montreal Rally Shocks Bruins, 7-5 BOSTON, MASS. (AP) -Montreal, led by 39-year-old Jean Beliveau, spotted mighty Boston a four-goal lead, then roared back in the third period (to edge the Bruins, 7-5, Thurs- day night and square their best-of-seven National Hockey League playoff at one game apiece. The Canadiens came back after they Bruins …
On March 13th, 1974, Henri “Pocket Rocket” Richard scored his 350th career goal against the Chicago Blackhawks. Only 8 Canadiens players have scored over 350 goals: Jacques Lemaire, Bernie Geoffrion, Steve Shutt, Yvan Cournoyer, Jean Beliveau, Guy Lafleur and older brother Maurice Richard. The following season would be Richard’s last in the NHL, and he …
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