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    Another Classy Captain
    Brian McFarlane

    Another Classy Captain

    Like other Leafs captains before him, such as Ted Kennedy, Syl Apps and George Armstrong, Dave Keon could do it all. He was a gifted goal...
    Montreal Canadiens - A record every hockey player wanted.
    Brian McFarlane

    Montreal Canadiens - A record every hockey player wanted.

    SOME FABULOUS HOCKEY RECORDS AND A FEW LESS MEMORABLE ONES Players and teams have set some amazing records in hockey. They’ve also...
    Chicago Blackhawks - A record that no team wanted.
    Brian McFarlane

    Chicago Blackhawks - A record that no team wanted.

    In their third NHL season, the Blackhawks won a mere seven games in a 44-game schedule.
    Funny Memories with King Clancy
    Brian McFarlane

    Funny Memories with King Clancy

    By Brian McFarlane Over the years, I've been asked to act as master of ceremonies or guest speaker at numerous sports banquets. It was...
    BAUN’S BROKEN-LEG GOAL
    Brian McFarlane

    BAUN’S BROKEN-LEG GOAL

    By Brian McFarlane I was chatting on the phone with TV producer Mark Askin recently when the subject of Bobby Baun’s famous “broken leg”...
    Red Kelly - My first interview on my first hockey telecast
    Brian McFarlane

    Red Kelly - My first interview on my first hockey telecast

    LEONARD “RED” KELLY By Brian McFarlane For 33 years, after each hockey season ended, my wife and I would fly to New York for the Canadian...
    The Eddie Shore–Ace Bailey Incident
    Brian McFarlane

    The Eddie Shore–Ace Bailey Incident

    December 12, 1933, was a black day in the history of Boston hockey. A check delivered in anger — and from behind — by Bruins tough guy...
    INTERNATIONAL MIDGET HOCKEY TOURNAMENT REUNION
    Brian McFarlane

    INTERNATIONAL MIDGET HOCKEY TOURNAMENT REUNION

    This International Midget Tournament ran for more than 30 years in Richmond Hill - 1968 - 2001. Hundreds of Players in the Tournament...
    New York Rangers - Opening Night
    Brian McFarlane

    New York Rangers - Opening Night

    On November 16, 1926, the New York Rangers made their Madison Square Garden debut against the swashbuckling Montreal Maroons, a big,...
    Ace Bailey’s Final Game
    Brian McFarlane

    Ace Bailey’s Final Game

    Ace Bailey was a superb left winger for the Leafs in the late 1920s and early ’30s. Despite a career shortened by a near-fatal incident...
    Doraty Ends Torrid Grind
    Brian McFarlane

    Doraty Ends Torrid Grind

    On April Fools’ Day, 1933, a record crowd filled Maple Leaf Gardens for the fifth and deciding game of the semifinal playoff series...
    The “Busher” Had Everything … and Lost It All
    Brian McFarlane

    The “Busher” Had Everything … and Lost It All

    He learned to skate wearing girls skates, stumbling around the outdoor ice on Poverty Pond in West Toronto. His skates and sticks were...
    Little-Known Facts About Maple Leaf Gardens
    Brian McFarlane

    Little-Known Facts About Maple Leaf Gardens

    When I was a lad, every kid on skates in Canada aspired to play hockey at Maple Gardens or the Montreal Forum. Growing up in a small...
    Toronto’s First Cup Champs
    Brian McFarlane

    Toronto’s First Cup Champs

    The inaugural season of the NHL was an agonizing one, and by the time a Toronto team, the Blueshirts, skated off with the Stanley Cup in...
    Comedy, Grit and Creative Hockey Style of Team Canada 72
    Brian McFarlane

    Comedy, Grit and Creative Hockey Style of Team Canada 72

    Pat Stapleton talks with Brian McFarlane I don’t have any bad memories of Team Canada in 72. There were a lot of things that you could go...
    Hockey’s Most Incredible Comeback
    Brian McFarlane

    Hockey’s Most Incredible Comeback

    1942 Stanley Cup Finals: Leafs versus Red Wings Old-time Leafs fans will never forget the Stanley Cup final series in 1942. It matched...
    For the Enjoyment of Hockey Past and Present
    Brian McFarlane

    For the Enjoyment of Hockey Past and Present

    As you might know, I’ve spent a long time living, reporting and researching the history of hockey and there’s nothing I love more than...

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