Hey everyone: Does anyone know where I could find a list of NHL players who served overseas during WWII?...
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mhdibiase
Nov 8, 2006 9:03 pm
FYI: Last Sunday I had the honor of interviewing former NY American, Red Wing, Bruin, and Ranger Pat Egan in the home of his son in North Jersey. Pat Egan...
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Lloyd Davis
ldavistooats...
Nov 8, 2006 9:48 pm
Sometimes, the two don't correlate. For instance, consider Carl Brewer. When I edited _The Power of Two_, I asked his companion, Susan Foster, why she thought...
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James Milks
losthockey
Nov 9, 2006 2:17 am
Hi, It is not a complete listing by any stretch, and reflects players who missed seasons due to military service in any war. In other words, if he entered the...
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Douglas Holste
holste42
Nov 10, 2006 8:37 pm
... has died at the age of 64. ... Gardner was also a member of the WHA Los Angeles Sharks. In one of my hockey books from the early 70's shows a picture of...
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Ken
a79krgm
Nov 11, 2006 5:23 pm
Last year when the NHL announced the new tie breaking format would take the form of the shootout I immediately liked the idea because I had been a fan of NBC's...
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J.P. Martel
jpmartel_18
Nov 11, 2006 7:52 pm
Shootouts for soccer were invented in 1970. In the early days, direct-elimination games that ended in a tie were played again. It happened at the 1934 World...
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Craig
craig_1965ca
Nov 12, 2006 1:20 am
In 2004 I published a book on the 1967-72 CFL Toronto Argonauts. I am now seriously planning on doing a book on the 1974 Summit. There is material out there on...
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William Underwood
wau60
Nov 12, 2006 3:54 pm
I don't recall seeing a hockey shoot out prior to the early mid 80's. In fact I remember a prep tourney that had both guys shoot simultaneously. At that time...
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Risto Pakarinen
finnjewel
Nov 12, 2006 4:32 pm
I remember a shootout in a junior tournament that I played in in the 1970s. That would be in Finland, though. R _____ From: William Underwood...
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J.P. Martel
jpmartel_18
Nov 13, 2006 2:45 am
... This made me remember reading in a newspaper, probably in the early 1980s, about a game in a pee-wee (or midget) tournament, where the two teams were still...
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Morey Holzman
epenaltybox
Nov 13, 2006 5:39 pm
The earliest hockey shootout that I'm aware of was in the WHA, during preseason, in late September 1972. The Houston Aeros faced the Minnersota Fighting Saints...
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nieforth
Nov 13, 2006 7:28 pm
The shootout went 18 skaters deep. Don Grierson settled the matter in the Aeros favor. Joseph...
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nieforth
Nov 13, 2006 8:00 pm
... Not sure if that is the case. The earliest mention I see so far is 1963, which certainly predates even the WHA experiment. It also predates Bob Frisk's...
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nieforth
Nov 13, 2006 8:35 pm
Spoke too soon: Auston (Minn.) Daily Herald 22 Feb. 1956, p. 10 The state high school league's board of control meets today to act on a request for revision of...
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John Edwards
statgeek
Nov 13, 2006 10:54 pm
... I believe the IHL was the first pro league to go to the shootout. They adopted the shootout in 1985. It was also well entrenched in Canadian Junior "A"...
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Andrew Smith
crimsonace
Nov 13, 2006 11:20 pm
... The IHL first used it in 1985-86 (after a 5-minute OT ... and, for the first year, the game was called a tie if the shootout was tied after 10 shooters)....
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John Serrati
cournyer12
Nov 14, 2006 12:53 am
... Dear God!!! Eleven overtimes! Fourteen periods of hockey??? Is that the longest on record for any hockey level/league? Even being generous, that game...
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nieforth
Nov 14, 2006 2:33 am
They probably followed the 10-minute OT format. After the 9th OT, the tournament officials began the last scheduled game of the night and held OT #10 & #11...
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Ed Kobak
ekobak
Nov 14, 2006 7:52 am
Hi, Looking for memorabilia such as programs, yearbooks, old original photos/post cards, pennants, crested game pucks, schedules, etc. also old tan/silver...
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hockey collector
keithlp
Nov 14, 2006 11:05 am
Ed, Are you looking to acquire this for a personal collection or for some other project? Keith Lenn, The Hockey Collector hockeycollector@... ...
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Wayne & Heather
brwnhill@...
Nov 14, 2006 3:02 pm
Rod Brind'amour was the 72nd player to reach 1000 points in the NHL. Of the 71 other players were there any who aren't in the Hockey Hall of Fame? [Non-text...
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slater@...
ralphslate
Nov 14, 2006 3:11 pm
<-----Original Message----->Would any one know the record of the 34-35 Nelson ... James, I recommend that you join the website www.newspaperarchive.com. I was...
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William Underwood
wau60
Nov 14, 2006 5:33 pm
That's right, they did. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Morey Holzman
epenaltybox
Nov 14, 2006 6:01 pm
Official league games, I believe that it is. There have been a few unofficial charity games that have pushed the 30 hour mark. Most recent one was in Alberta...
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zkytek
Nov 16, 2006 7:48 pm
There are several that are not in the HHOF. Here's the list: (Allpoints for active players are as of Nov 15/06) Ron Francis PTS: 1798 Eligible 2007 Steve...
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Mike Witty
djmikeymike99
Nov 17, 2006 1:17 am
Hey there Folks, Just thought I would share it with you that I DID see 2 games of the WHA junior league out in British Columbia. The games Bellingham Bulls vs...
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slater@...
ralphslate
Nov 17, 2006 4:20 am
I've been entering more trades into hockeydb.com and I came across Stephane Beauregard's odd trade history. 1992-Jun-15 Traded from Winnipeg Jets to Buffalo...
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francz
francz39
Nov 17, 2006 1:26 pm
Once upon a time I knew the reasoning behind all these deals, but sadly my memory fails so I am appealing to somebody else on the list ... it wasn't that long...
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goaliesarchive
Nov 17, 2006 4:29 pm
Also, I remember a trade rejected by the NHL regarding Beauregard, Philadelphia and Winnipeg, but I can't find anything about that on the net. If anyone has...
