Just like the old days. Habs and Leafs on a Wednesday night. I grew up with this type of thing. But back then, the Leafs were almost good. Toronto’s in 7th place in the East with 24 points, which is ridiculous. It’s almost March and they’re sort of still in it. Must have something to [...]
February 27, 2013 in Bernard Geoffrion, Brandon Prust, Brendan Gallagher, Doug Harvey, Emile Bouchard, Guy Lafleur, Howie Morenz, Jacques Plante, Jean Beliveau, Maurice Richard, Michael Ryder, Montreal Canadiens, Toronto Maple Leafs, Yvan Cournoyer
Tags: Brendan Gallagher, Clayton Frechette, Habs, Kirk Muller, Marc Tardif, Michael Ryder, Rejean Houle, Ryan Walter, Saku Koivu, Scott Gomez, Toronto Maple Leafs, Yvon Lambert | 3 Comments »
Team Canada found themselves down 3-1 to the Slovakians midway through the second period before switching to fourth gear, pumping in five unanswered big ones, and ending up with a nice, convincing 6-3 win over this somewhat disciplined Eastern European club that favours a bottling-up type of game that can often be effective, as shown [...]
December 28, 2012 in Alex Galchenyuk, Doug Harvey, Emile Bouchard, International Hockey, Montreal Canadiens, World Junior Championship
Tags: Alex Galchenyuk, Anthony Camara, Butch Bouchard, Doug Harvey, Ivan Irwin, Ivan the Terrible, J.C. Lipon, Nail Yakupov, Patrik Luza, Slovakia, Ufa, WJC | No Comments »
The title sounds like I’m talking about Sophia Loren. I have the majority of the 1954-55 Parkhurst set in various conditions ranging from good to excellent, which is a ways down from near mint and mint, but still pretty darn good. The 100 cards were from the Original Six teams, plus some action shots. This is [...]
September 9, 2012 in Bernard Geoffrion, Boston Bruins, Chicago Blackhawks, Detroit Red Wings, Dickie Moore, Doug Harvey, Emile Bouchard, Jean Beliveau, Maurice Richard, Montreal Canadiens, New York Rangers, Toronto Maple Leafs
Tags: 1954-55 Parkhurst hockey cards, Bert Olmstead, Boom Boom Geoffrion, Butch Bouchard, Calum Mackay, Dickie Moore, Doug Harvey, Eddie Mazur, Floyd Curry, Gerry McNeil, Jean Beliveau, John McCormack, Ken Mosdell, Maurice Richard, Paul Masnick, Sophia Loren, Tom Johnson | 13 Comments »
The Canadiens and their wives party at Butch Bouchard’s club in Montreal. That’s Butch on the left, in glasses. Others present include Elmer Lach, Gerry McNeil, Ken Mosdell, the Rocket, and Doug Harvey. Emile “Butch” Bouchard, old number 3 on the Canadiens blueline, has passed away at 92. He was a leader among men, a [...]
April 14, 2012 in Doug Harvey, Emile Bouchard, Maurice Richard, Montreal Canadiens
Tags: Butch Bouchard, Doug Harvey, Emile Bouchard, Gerry McNeil, Ken Mosdell, Maurice Richard | 3 Comments »