TORONTO (CP) — Mario Lemieux has two important dates this summer. First, he’s getting married June 26. Then he’ll check into the hospital in July for more surgery on a back that has slowed him slightly the last two years. “It will be minor surgery to take scar tissue out of there,” he said after …
This Day In Hockey History-April 27, 1989-NHL Trophy Finalists Filled With Canadiens
MONTREAL (CP) – If the Montreal Canadiens needed a confidence booster, they got it Thursday when five were nominated for National Hockey League trophies — including rookie coach Pat Burns. “It’s a flattering situation,” said Burns, 37, a finalist along with Calgary coach Terry Crisp and Vancouver’s Bob McCammon for the Jack Adams Trophy for …