Search for your favorite player or team
© The Hockey News. All rights reserved. Any and all material on this website cannot be used, reproduced, or distributed without prior written permission from Roustan Media Ltd. For more information, please see our Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy.
March 16, 1963
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.
Halifax, Moncton Trudge Rocky Trail To Finals
NEW GLASGOW, N.S.— Moncton Hawks, unwilling to be the “fall guys” of a Cinderella drama in the Nova Scotia Senior Hockey League playoffs, drew first blood in the loop finals to become favorites to replace the now defunct Amherst Ramblers as league champions. Hawks were hardpressed in the semi-finals by New Glasgow Rangers, who had listened intently as coach Leo Amadio erad them the fabled story to his hirelings. Rangers, despite heavy odds against them, managed to get Cinderella to the ball but she never met her prince. The underdogs threw a scare into the Hawks by taking the fifth game of the series at Moncton — the first time New Glasgow won there in 11 starts this season. It gave the Rangers a commanding 3-2 lead in the best-of-seven round with the sixth…
Detroit Ace Prolific Power Play Marksman
DETROIT, Mich.— Parker MacDonald doesn’t qualify for a Q.C. after his name or a K.B.E. but the Red Wings’ Sid Abel might consider tacking on a P.P.E. before MacDonald heads home to Sydney, N.S., for the summer. That would stand for ‘Power Play Expert’ which MacDonald has been this season. Stick at the ready and floating near the crease, MacDonald scored 13 of his first 26 goals on the power play.…
NATIONAL LEAGUE
“You like 7UP 7UP likes You” NHL Race At A Glance GAMES COMPLETED Tues., Mar. 5 Canadians 4, Detroit 3 Wad., Mar. 6 Toronto 4, Boston 0 Rangers 5, Chicago 1 Thurs., Mar. 7 Canadians 8, Boston 0 Sat., Mar. 9 Rangers 5, Canadians 1 Toronto 5, Detroit 3 Sun., Mar. 10 Canadiens 5, Rangers 1 Toronto 1, Chicago 1 Detroit 4, Boston 3 REMAINING GAMES RECORD OP GOALKEEPERS Point Race National Hockey League Summaries Tues., March 5 CANADIENS 4, DETROIT 3 DETROIT — Goal: Sawchuk; defence: M. Pronovost, Gadsby; centre: Delvecchio; wings: Howe, P. MacDonald; subs.: Young, Barkley, Ullman, L. MacDonald, Stasiuk, Faulkner, MacGregor, A. Pronovost, Smith, Goegan, Fonteyne. CANADIENS — Goal: Plante; defence: Talbot, Harper; centre: Richard; wings: Provost, Moore; subs.: Tremblay, Beliveau, Geoffrion, sauthier, Backstrom, Hicke, Rousseau, Fontinato, Marshall, McCreary, Berenson. Referee: Duffey; linesmen: Pavelich, Wicks. FIRST PERIOD 1—Detroit, Howe ……… 8:44 2—Canadiens, Marshall (Richard) ……… 19:50 Penalties: Young 2:59, L. MacDonald 6:05, Young 9:15, Richard…
Playoff Races
U.S. EASTERN LEAGUE ONTARIO SENIOR NORTHERN ONTARIO SENIOR ONTARIO JUNIOR “A” TORONTO METRO JUNIOR NOVA SCOTIA SENIOR SASKATCHEWAN SENIOR SASKATCHEWAN JUNIOR…
Made possible with the support of
