Gordie Howe
To honor the theme of National Police Week, it’s time to take a look back at some of the most prolific “law” enforcement “officers” to don the Philadelphia Flyers crest.
Embed from Getty Images Friday morning brought the sad news of the passing of Gordie Howe at the age of 88. As the NHL learned of a loss of a legend, tributes began pouring in from some of the greatest members of the hockey community, including several Flyers.
Embed from Getty Images They called him Mr. Hockey for a reason. His family was hockey after all. Gordie Howe, the hockey legend who is widely regarded among the greatest players in the history of the game, passed away on Friday morning at the age of 88.
Alexander Ovechkin scored his 30th goal of the season in the first period of Sunday's game against St. Louis. It was very significant goal. It marked the 10th time in his first 10 seasons in which Ovechkin has reached the 30 goal plateau. He is only the fifth player in NHL history to do so.
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View image | gettyimages.com The Edmonton Oilers decided earlier this week they needed a change. Craig MacTavish made the decision to let head coach Dallas Eakins go this week. Eakins was hired at the start of last season and his tenure has ended after just 112 games.
#57396139 / gettyimages.com As if losing prized free agent Paul Stasny to a shoulder injury wasn't enough, the St. Louis Blues found out two more of their top forwards will be joining him on the injury report. Capatain David Backes and T.J Oshie both suffered concussions in Tuesday's game against the Stars. […]
