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June 1, 1960
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International League Final Season, Playoff Statistics (1959-60)
TOP TEN SCORERS GOALKEEPERS RECORDS *Played part of one game. **Played part of two games. FINAL PLAYOFF STANDINGS SERIES “A” (Best 4 out of 7) SERIES “B” (Best 4 out of 7) SERIES “C” (Best 4 out of 7) SCORING IN PLAYOFFS…
Sets New Mark For NHL By Taking It 5th Time
Gordie Howe became the first player in history to win the Hart Trophy five times. The big right wing star of the Detroit Red Wings was selected as the Hart Trophy winner for 1959-60 by a panel of hockey writers, broadcasters and telecasters from the six National Hockey League cities. In winning the trophy which is presented annually to “the player adjudged to be most valuable to his team,” Howe also collects $1,000 from the National Hockey League. The Hart Trophy is recognized as the outstanding individual hockey award. Howe polled 118 points out of a possible 180 in annexing his fift Hart Trophy. He had more than twice as many points as runner-up Bobby Hull of Chicago. Hull, the N.H.L. scoring champion for 1959-60, received 55 points. Hull’s teammate on the…
PASSING THE PUCK
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. Ken McKenzie, Publisher ten Bramson, Editor-in-Chief Will V. Ceto, General Manager Yearly Subscription Rates: $3.00 In Canada and the British Commonwealth; $4.00 in the U.S.A, and Foreign Countries Entered as second-class, matter, October 3, 1953, at the Post Office at Rouses Point, N.Y., under the Act of March 3rd, 1879 Authorized as second-class mail, Post Office Department, Ottawa Printed in Canada Vol. 13 MONTREAL, JUNE, 1960 No. 32 VANCOUVER, B.C.— • THE ANNUAL Western Hockey League meeting held in Calgary last month was one of the most important and controversial meetings since the league was formed … The competent president of the WHL, Al Leader, convened the meeting in…
Rangers’ ‘Front Office’ Shuffled
The death of General John Reed Kilpatrick president of the New York Rangers has produced the expected significant shifts in the team’s hierarchy. These include: 1. Admiral John Bergen, chairman of the Board of Madison Square Garden, will represent the Rangers on the NHL Board of Governors as president. 2. Ned Irish, president of Madison Square Garden, will take an increased interest in hockey as a director. 3. Muzz Patrick, general manager of the Rangers, will be given more responsibility in handling the club’s affairs as vice-president. “The Rangers will be directed much the same way they were in the last two months of the season”, Patrick told the HOCKEY NEWS. In those months, while General Kilpatrick was ailing, Patrick took command. He represented the Rangers at NHL meetings, was the top club spokesman to…
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