this past year," Canucks GM Mike Gillis said. "Dominik Hasek was a dominant goalie into his late 30s and early 40s. Johnny Bower a long time ago, there's lots of precedent at this position. "We didn't have any of the discomfort that we would have
in OT. 1955: Detroit 3, Montreal 1. Alex Delvecchio scores two for the Wings. 1964: Toronto 4, Detroit 0. Goalie Johnny Bower gets the shutout. 1965: Montreal 4, Chicago 0. Goalie Gump Worsley gets the shutout. 1971: Montreal 3, Chicago 2
a shutout streak of 105 minutes 59 seconds against them), the young Swede is well on his way to joining Curtis Joseph, Johnny Bower and Mike Palmateer in the hearts of Leafs fans. Well, okay, maybe that's premature, but the kid sure looks good right
night began with a poignant Remembrance Day ceremony featuring five Canadian veterans brought to centre ice and Hall of Famer Johnny Bower reading John McCrae's In Flanders Fields. . . . Forwards Jamal Mayers and Jay Rosehill, along with defenceman Garnet
year," Canucks GM Mike Gillis said yesterday. "Dominik Hasek was a dominant goalie into his late 30s and early 40s. Johnny Bower a long time ago, there's lots of precedent at this position. "We didn't have any of the discomfort that we would have
Alex Delvecchio scored two; Gordie Howe added the other. 1964 Detroit 0 at Toronto 4 Maple Leafs win third straight Cup; Johnny Bower gets shutout. 1965 Chicago 0 at Montreal 4 All goals in first period; Gump Worsley recorded the shutout. 1971 Montreal
were everything he could have envisioned on nights lying awake under a framed photo of goaltending legends Terry Sawchuk and Johnny Bower at his home in Oakville, Ontario. He was a two-time NHL rookie of the month award winner and one of the best stories
want to embarrass yourself.'' Thomas did anything but, as he joined elite company - Frank Brimsek, Jacques Plante, Johnny Bower and Martin Brodeur - as goalies to win back-to-back All-Star Games. He even had the Montreal crowd on his side by
said. Back then, sparsely equipped and bare-faced goalies were taught to keep their feet at all costs. On video clips, Johnny Bower , Jacques Plante and other great goalies of the 1960s and '70s NHL make almost comical efforts in their heavy, ungainly
and is 67 shutout minutes shy of equaling the American Hockey League's record scoreless streak set by Hall of Famer Johnny Bower with Cleveland in 1957. "I never had anything like this," Berkhoel told the Wilkes-Barre Times Leader. "In the NCAA