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April 16, 1960

April 16, 1960

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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Ingarfield Was Best Of Bunch On Ivory Hunt

NEW YORK, N.Y.— General Manager Muzz Patrick is in the midst of one of the Rangers most intensive scouting trips. The Blueshirt boss X-rayed Springfield and Cleveland of the American Hockey League, surveyed Three Rivers of the Quebec loop and now will examine his Vancouver Western League affiliate. So far, this much can be deduced: • Earl Ingarfield, Ranger-owned center at Cleveland, has pleased Muzz most and has the best chance of any minor league player of making the Ranger line-up. • Springfield’s defensemen seem to have impressed Muzz more than the forwards. • If possible, Muzz will deal some of his better Springfield players for other AHLers of NHL potential. • Patrick does not intend to turn pro his promising Guelph Juniors (Ratelle, Cunningham, Gilbert, et. al.) at least until the Fall. • Hank Bassen of Vancouver…

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PASSING THE PUCK

• MONTREAL CANADIENS have lost only one of their last 25 playoff games played at the Forum (including last Saturday’s 2-1 win over Toronto)…The single loss in the 25 starts was on April 10, 1958, when the Canadiens bowed to the Boston Bruins, 5-2…Coach Toe Blake of Canadiens has been wearing his lucky suit throughout the finals…The lucky suit is a light brown serge which Toe happened to wear in the final game of last year’s Cup finals…He also wore the suit in the fourth game of the semi-finals against Chicago…This Spring’s Stanley Cup finals has been a goalkeeper’s battle…Both Jacques Plante and Johnny Bower have played extremely well…Plante made sensational saves in the early stages of the first two games of the finals which literally broke the Leafs backs…Bower…

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