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June 1, 1966

June 1, 1966

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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Expansion Teams Rapidly Filling Hockey Posts

MONTREAL. Que.— National Hockey League expansion is making rapid strides at the management and coaching level. Names like Red Sullivan. Rudy Pilous, Lynn Patrick. Wren Blair. Jack Riley, Scotty Bowman and Bud Poile have already been linked to the new NHL teams for the 1967-68 kickoff season. Only Jack Kent Cooke’s Los Angeles entry has failed to announce the appointment of a general manager or coach but reports indicate the disclosure will be made any day now with Portland’s dual manager-coach Hal Laycoe the prime candidate to do the same Job with the new NHL club Three of the six teams declared their coaching choices in recent weeks and two others picked their front-office men. Here’s how the expansion picture looks as the NHL summer meetings approach in Montreal: ST LOUIS—general manager. LYNN PATRICK coach…

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Final Statistics For NHL Season

FINAL 1965-66 TEAM STANDINGS Final Individual Scoring And Penalty Records PENALTIES IN MINUTES BY CLUBS GOALKEEPER’S RECORDS SHUTOUTS RECORDED TORONTO (8): Gamble 4, Bower 3, Sawchuk 1. DETROIT (7): Crozier 7. CHICAGO (4): Hall 4. MONTREAL (3): Worsley 2, Hodge 1. NEW YORK (2): Maniago 2. BOSTON (2): Parent 1, Johnston 1…

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How Voters Picked Them

Following is a complete list of players who received points for the four individual NHL trophies. Figures in brackets are points received in first half, second half and combined total: HART TROPHY Bobby Hull. Chicago (79-66—145); Jean Beliveau. Montreal (3-56—591; Gordie Howe. Detroit (13-11—24’: Glenn Hall. Chicago (21-0-21); Norm Ullman. Detroit (14-0—14): Bob Pulford. Toronto (10-0—10): Roger Crozier, Detroit (8-0—8): Lome Worsley, Montreal (0-7—7); Doug Barkley. Detroit (1-5—6); Stan Mikita. Chicago (0-6—6): Bob Nevin. New York (4-1—5); Frank Mahovlich, Toronto (0-5—5); Jacques Laperriere, Montreal (3-0—3); Henri Richard, Montreal (3-0—3); Pat Stapleton. Chicago (0-3—3); Bobby Rousseau. Montreal (2-0—2); Harry Howell. New York (1-0—1); J. C. Tremlbay. Montreal (0-1—I); Johnny Bower, Toronto (0-1—1). BYNG TROPHY Alex Delvecchio, Detroit (5252—104); Bobby Rousseau. Montreal (30-37—67); Bob Nevin. New York (19-16—351; Dave Keon. Toronto (12-21—33); Don Marshall, New York…

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Hull Climaxes Big Year Winning Hart Again

MONTREAL. Que.— Only four players in the 43year history of the National Hockey League have been able to win the Hart Trophy two years in succession. It is considered one of the NHL’s greatest challenges. This past season it figured that Bobby Hull should win the Hart again as the most valuable player in the NHL. Hull’s feats this year were so spectacular that he won the MVP by one of the biggest margins accorded a Hart Trophy holder. The brilliant Chicago Black Hawk left winger enjoyed a record-breaking season in which he was the only unanimous choice for the NHL’s first allstar team, won the scoring championship by a cool 19 points after establishing records for most goals in a season, 54, most points. 97 and most power play goals. 22. Hull led…