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February 19, 1966
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Canadiens’ “Hardware” Winners Again Setting Sights On NHL Trophy Awards
MONTREAL, Que. — Though Canadiens as a team are no longer the powers they used to be in this league, their individual stars are still a force to be reckoned with. Half a dozen members of the squad belong to what might be termed the “harware division” due to a demonstrated ability to walk off with various trophies. From scoring titles to rookie awards, the present-day Habs have acquitted themselves well in the matter of winning individual honors. Leading the parade, of course, is big Jean Beliveau who has won some of the NHL’s most important trophies on four different occasions, the most recent being last spring. He became the first winner of the new Conn Smythe Trophy, presented annually to “ — the most valuable player for his team in the entire…
Riddled Red Wing Defense Hurting But It Doesn’t Show In NHL Race
DETROIT, Mich. — Sid Abel has built a reputation as a man who can take a part from here and use it over there, get the most out of it. That trait will be sorely tested in these final seven weeks of the National Hockey League season because his Red Wing defense resembles a piece of Swiss cheese. Abel feels that big Doug Barkley, whose right eye was torn by Doug Mohns’ stick on Jan. 30, is finished for the season. If Barkley is back for the Stanley Cup playoffs Abel feels it will be a bonus. This grim picture is partly hunch work on Abel’s part. The doctors won’t be pinned down on when Barkley can come back and what permanent damage, if any, has been done to the eye. At this writing…
How They Stand
(Standings on Tues., Feb. 15) (NHL Affiliation: 1. Toronto; 5. New York; 6. Boston; x-independent). GAMES COMPLETED Tues., Feb. 8 Los Angeles 9 at Vancouver 2 Wed., Feb. 9 Portland 3 at Victoria 2 Fri., Feb. 11 San Francisco 2 at Balitimore 3 Los Angeles 1 at Seattle 8 Victoria 4 at Vancouver 5 Sat., Feb. 12 San Francisco 2 at Hershey 5 Vancouver 2 at Portland 4 Quebec 5 at Seattle 3 Los Angeles 5 at Victoria 3 Sun., Feb. 13 San Francisco 3 at Providence 6 Los Angeles 3 at Portland 1 GAMES TO COME Tues., Feb. 15 Quebec at Vancouver Wed., Feb. 16 Quebec at San Francisco Victoria at Los Angeles Fri., Feb. 18 Quebec at Los Angeles Victoria at San Francisco Seattle at Vancouver Sun., Feb. 20 Los Angeles at San Francisco Portland at Vancouver LEADING SCORERS (Includinr Games of Sun., Feb. 6) GOALKEEPERS RECORDS Most minutes in penalties: Howie Young. L.A. 158.…
National Hockey League Summaries
Wed., Feb. 9 NEW YORK 0 at TORONTO 3 NEW YORK — Goal: Giacomin, Maniago; defense: W. Hillman, Howell, Brown, Neilson, Hamilton; forwards: Robinson, Nevin, Ingarfield, Fleming, Hadfield, Seiling. Hicke, Ratelle, Goyette, Peters, Marshall. TORONTO — Goal: Sawchuk, Smith, defense: Horton, Stanley, L. Hillman, Douglas, Rupp; forwards: Keon, Armstrong, Mahovlich, Selby, Boyer, Ellis, Pulford, Shack, Kelly, Stemkowski, Kurtenbach. Referee: Bruce Hood. Linesmen: Brian Sopp, John D’Amico. DETROIT 1 at CHICAGO 2 DETROIT — Goal: Crozier, Bassen; defense: Bergman, Gadsby, Marshall, Watson, Godfrey, Wall; forwards: Ullman, Murphy, Smith, Howe, Delvecchio. Fonteyne, MacDonald, MacGregor. Henderson, Bathgate. CHICAGO — Goal: Hall, Dryden; defense: Ravlich, Stapleton, Vasko. MacNeil, Jarrett; forwards: Mikita Mohns. Wharram, Angotti, Esposito, Hull, Hay, Hodge, Nesterenko, Maki. Referee: Ashley. Linesmen: Pavelich and Armstrong. Thurs., Feb. 10 MONTREAL 0 at BOSTON 2 MONTREAL — Goal: Worsley, Hodge. Defense—Laperriere, J. C. Tremblay, Talbot, Harper.…
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