Howie Morenz
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Worst NHL injuries
… While it was feared Bailey would not survivehe did recover, but never played hockey again. Montreal Canadiens center Howie Morenz played the final game of his 14-year career on Jan. 28, 1937 against Chicago. During the game, Morenzlost his balance …
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Hockey talk Bruins rekindle special times
… establishing the highest winning percentage (.884) in franchise history. No Stanley Cup for them, either. They lost to the Howie Morenz -Aurel Joliat-George Hainsworth Canadiens in the finals. The Bruins of that era included such great players as Eddie …
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A PUGILIST'S NIGHTMARE
… teammate Fedor Tyutin. Challenging a player who levels a star has been a normal reaction since the heyday of Eddie Shore and Howie Morenz back in the 1920s and '30s. Nowadays, any big hit can spark a fight. "That's become part of the unwritten code of …
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TOASTE TO THE HABS
… Centennial Plaza was unveiled last Thursday, a memorial square that includes life-size bronze statues of four Habs greats-- Howie Morenz , Maurice Richard, Jean B?liveau and Guy Lafleur--as well as the engraved "messages of encouragement" of an eventual …