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May 1, 1962

May 1, 1962

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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Final Results, Scoring Records For Stanley Cup

SERIES “A” Tuesday, March 27 Chicago 1 at Montreal 2 (Montreal leads best of seven series 1-0) Thursday, March 29 Chicago 3 at Montreal 4 (Montreal leads best of seven series 2-0) Sunday, April 1 Montreal 1 at Chicago 4 (Montreal leads best of seven series 2-1) Tuesday, April 3 Montreal 3 at Chicago 5 (Best of seven series tied 2-2) Thursday, April 5 Chicago 4 at Montreal 3 (Chicago leads best of seven series 3-2) Sunday, April 8 Montreal 0 at Chicago 2 (Chicago wins best of seven series 4-2) SERIES “B” Tuesday, March 27 New York 2 at Toronto 4 (Toronto leads best of seven series 1-0) Thursday, March 29 New York 1 at Toronto 2 (Toronto leads best of seven series 2-0) Sunday, April 1 Toronto 4 at New York 2 (Toronto leads best of seven series 2-1) Tuesday, April 3 Toronto 2 at New York 4 (Best of seven series tied 2-2) Thursday April 5 New York 2 at…

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WESTERN LEAGUE

Before you say SCOTCH “say “DEWAR’S it never varies How The Race Goes SPOKANE—SAN FRANCISCO Best-of-three quarter-final series (Spokane wins best-of-three series 2-0) TUESDAY, MARCH 27 Spokane 4 at San Francisco 1 THURSDAY, MARCH 29 San Francisco 3 at Spokane 7 CALGARY—SEATTLE Best-of-three quarter-final series (Calgary wins best-of-three series 2-0) THURSDAY, MARCH 29 Calgary 2 at Seattle 1 SATURDAY, MARCH 31 Seattle 2 at Calgary 5 PORTLAND—SPOKANE Best-of-seven semi-finals Spokane wins best-of-seven series 4-3) SATURDAY, MARCH 31 Portland 1 at Spokane 2 TUESDAY, APRIL 3 Spokane 1 at Portland 0 THURSDAY, APRIL 5 Spokane 4 at Portland 6 SATURDAY, APRIL 7 Spokane 2 at Portland 7 SUNDAY, APRIL 8 Spokane 2 at Portland 3 TUESDAY, APRIL 10 Portland 1 at Spokane 4 FRIDAY, APRIL 13 Portland 2 at Spokane 3 EDMONTON—CALGARY Best-of-seven semi-finals (Edmonton wins best-of-seven series 4-1) MONDAY, APRIL 2 Calgary 4 at Edmonton 5 WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4 Calgary 4 at Edmonton 2 FRIDAY, APRIL 6 Edmonton 4 at Calgary 2 MONDAY, APRIL 9 Edmonton 5 at Calgary 2 WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11 Calgary 2…

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Gardens’ Switchboard Hep To Leafs Cup Win

TORONTO, Ont.— It didn’t take the switchboard operators at Toronto’s Maple Leaf Gardens long to pass on the good news of the club’s cup victory. The morning after, the soft-voiced Gardens’ operators were greeting telephone callers thusly: “Good morning. Home of the Stanley Cup champions.”…

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Confident Leafs Can Defend Cup

TORONTO, Ont.— Now that the Maple Leafs have won the Stanley Cup, can they keep it? Punch Imlach, who has announced he will be back as coach and general manager next season, with King Clancy returning as chief assistant, thinks so. He is certain Leafs will be difficult to dislodge, now that they have acquired that intangible, that certain something that goes with being champions. As a matter of fact, Imlach talks of establishing a hockey dynasty. “It’s the confidence of knowing they’re tops”, Imlach said. Captain George Armstrong put it another way: “A lot of fellows grew up. became men, when we won the Cup in Chicago Stadium. I know I did. There’s a difference between being a National League player and being a Stanley Cup champion”. “There are other good reasons for thinking…