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January 25, 1958

January 25, 1958

The Hockey News has been providing the most comprehensive coverage of the world of hockey since 1947. In each issue, you'll find news, features and opinions about the NHL and leagues across North America and the world.

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The Hockey News

THE INTERNATIONAL HOCKEY WEEKLY Founded October 1st 1947 Published Weekly, except monthly May through September by Ken-Will Publishing Co. Ltd. 1434 Ste. Catherine Street West, Montreal 25. Que. Yearly Subscription Rates: $3 00 in Canada and the British Empire: $4.00 in the U.S.A, and Foreign Countries. Entered as second-class matter, October 3, 1863, at the Poet Office at Rouse* Point, N.Y. under the Act of March 3rd, 1878 Authorized as second-class mail. Poet Office Department, Ottawa Printed in Canada. VOL. 11 MONTREAL, JANUARY 25, 1958 No. 17 THE GIST AND JEST OF IT (Montreal Star) If we are to accept at mathematical face value the findings of those who selected the all-star teams for the first half of the National Hockey League schedule, then there are only six players of real outstanding worth. From stardom, the descent on the…

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WESTERN LEAGUE

Goalkeepers Marcel Pelletier of Vancouver continues to set the pace of the goalkeepers lowering his goals against average to 2.19 per game. Bev Bentley has kicked out 1231 shorts in 40 games. Penalties Garry Edmundson of New Westminster continue to lead the ‘bad men’ with a total of 105 minutes, in the ‘sin-bin’ followed by Coach Pat. Egan of Victoria with 102 minutes. How The Race Goes THURSDAY, JANUARY 9Saskatoon 2 at Winnipeg 5 First Period 1—Saskatoon-St. Paul: Kabel (Raleigh)………2.05 2—Winnipeg: Mosienko (Stratton)………4.17 3—Winnipeg: Mosienko (Stratton)………14.28 Penalties: None. Second Period 4—Saskatoon-St. Paul: Kabel………4.15 5—Winnipeg: Tngarfieid (Redahl)………6.16 6—Winnipeg: Tngarfieid (Redahl)………11.54 7—Winnipeg: Sunftners (Kapusta, Stratton)………15.00 Penalties: Arnett 3.12, 7.44. Third Period Scoring: None. Penalties: Arnett 3.23, Couture 17.47. FRIDAY, JANUARY 10Victoria 1 at Vancouver 4 First Period Scoring: None. Penalties: Kaise and Dobbyn 8.47, MacNab 9.27, Egan 14.33 and 18.29. Second Period 1—Vancouver: Ghorley………5.43 2—Vancouver: Kurtenbach………8.47 3—Vancouver: Johansen (Currie)………12.49 4—Vancouver: Robinson (Maloney, Currie)………19.48 Penalties: Dobbyn 4.50, Egen 5.28, McQueen 11.05, MacNab…

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AMERICAN LEAGUE

Two Baron Records The Cleveland Barons hold two records that few clubs have come close to breaking. In 1943-44 they won eleven straight games for one record, and in 1949-50 they won 30 games on their home ice for another. Eight Fastest Goals Few people could tell you what the record for the eight fastest goals in the AHL are On November 26, 1939 in a game between Hershey and Providence eight goals were scored in five minutes and one second. How The Race Goes WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 15 Hershey 2 at Cleveland 4 First Period 1—Hershey: Kullman (Solinger) ……… 11.46 Penalties: Watson 5,01, Fisher and Hollingworth 7.30, Elik (major-minor), and Haley (major) 16.58. Fisher 19.77. Second Period 2—Hershey: Panagabko (Haley, Dewsbury) ……… 2.13 3—Gieveland: Elik (Hogan, Bouchard) ……… 6.00 4—Cleveland : Hogan (Elik. Moore) ……… 10.22 Penalties: Hudson 2.26, Geogan 11.58, Marshall (major) 12.18,…

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Ukes Close Gap In Points Record Race Set By Cowley Trio

BOSTON, Mass.— Bronco Horvath, Johnny Bucyk and Vic Stasiuk may challenge a Boston Bruins’ scoring record in their first season as a major league line. The record is that for the most points by a Bruins’ line in a season. The record is 197 points and it was set during the 1943-44 season by the line of Bill Cowley, Herb Cain and Frank “Buzz” Boll. Horvath, Stasiuk and Bucyk moved into mid-January needing only a continuation of the pace they were setting to offer a serious challenge to the 15-year old record. At that time after the playing of 41 games by the Bruins the Horvath-Bucyk-Stasiuk line owned 112 points. They were 85 points short of the record and they had 29 games remaining. A deficit too sizeable to be overcome? Not necessarily. For the 41 games…