I track down Doug at his home in Petawawa in eastern Ontario. All these years later, he can still recall, in detail, the ...
1966 was for the NHL debut of Bobby Orr, who earned his first NHL assist 50 years ago tonight and started on his quest to change the game forever. And long before the likes of Wayne Gretzky ...
The other four in my opinion are Gretzky, Howe, Bobby Orr and Mario Lemieux. Way back in the day as a teenager, I had a dream to play in the NHL. I was fortunate enough to get invited to one NHL ...
One year at a tournament in Peterborough, Newmarket beat Brantford, giving Robert Schmidt a claim almost no one can say — he ...
“I never saw Bobby Orr play,” said Makar’s former teammate ... And then, of course, there was an observation from none other than Wayne Gretzky during Makar’s run to the Stanley Cup ...
Gretzky is all five of those players. Bobby Orr is the next closest with 95 in 1970-71. A player has recorded 90 or more era-adjusted assists only 14 times in NHL history and Gretzky is seven of ...