For the Rivermen, it's all over after the weekend Apr 12, 2008
ICE CHIPS: Albany's Michael Leighton has been named Baz Bastien Memorial Award winner as the league's Goaltender of the Year and Hartford's Andrew Hutchinson has been named winner of the Eddie Shore Award as the league's most outstanding defenseman. Scott Gordon of Providence has been named the winner of the Louis A.R. Pieri Memorial Award as the AHL's outstanding coach for the 2007-2008 season. (Pekin Times, IL)
A closer look at NHL's longest suspensions Dec 20, 2007
Eddie Shore, Boston, 1933, for hitting Toronto's Ace Bailey over the head with his stick. 15 games. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NHL)
Leafs' Bell, cleared to play by substance-abuse doctors, will sit 15 games Oct 3, 2007
He won the Eddie Shore Trophy as the league's top defenseman. Brookbank made his NHL debut, appearing in three games with Nashville in February and posting his first career point. (News & Observer -- Sports)
All-Time Dream Squad Aug 18, 2007
Eddie Shore, Nicklas Lidstrom, Denis Potvin, Larry Robinson. G. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NHL)
Chris Drury, now an NHLer, holds the BU mark for most career goals, and is the only Terrier with at least 100 goals, 100 assists. Jul 18, 2007
Growing up in a Massachusetts town where Eddie Shore ("Old Time Hockey") ran the local rink, my father and his crew from the neighborhood became Shore's disciples. They cleaned the rink after games in exchange for all the free ice time Shore would allow. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NHL)
Keeping up with a great tradition Jun 1, 2007
It included Casey Stengel sitting at one table and, of course, Bruins like Frankie Brimsek and Eddie Shore, Milt Schmidt. "The Sports Museum concentrates much of its efforts on education and hosting school tours."Sports can get people into the subject of history in general," said Johnson. "You learn about the racial history of this country, you learn about the economic history of this country as sports and business as well as pastime; you learn about certain social history. (Boston Globe)
Timing is everything Apr 19, 2007
Eddie Shore, Toe Blake, Dit Clapper. Those were the greats. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Ice Man Blog Apr 18, 2007
The entry titled "Broadway beatdown," and any of the comments about it. Commenting is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. M-F. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
More of this story Apr 12, 2007
Some other noteworthy multiple time winners include Eddie Shore, Gordie Howe, Bobby Hull, Stan Mikita, Guy Lafleur, Mark Messier and Mario Lemieux, Joe Thornton of Boston and San Jose won the MVP award for the 2006 season. The Art Ross Trophy is presented to the player who leads the league in scoring points during the regular season. (Cut Bank Pioneer Press - Golden Triangle, MT)
Bergeron glad to put this season behind him Apr 8, 2007
"Ference out Andrew Ference (hand) was out of the lineup last night, missing his second game of the season. With Mark Mowers (shoulder) sidelined, Nate Thompson was recalled from Providence to give the Bruins 12 healthy forwards . . . Chistov will undergo surgery on his right knee later this month . . . Tim Thomas, who played his 66th game last night, won the Eddie Shore Award, given to the Bruin who exhibited exceptional hustle and determination. "Timmy has probably played better than anybody... (Boston Globe -- Sports)
Longest NHL suspensions Mar 12, 2007
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Isles' Simon suspended for rest of season Mar 11, 2007
16 games Eddie Shore, Boston, 1933, for hitting Toronto's Ace Bailey over the head with his stick. 15 games (3 regular-season, 12 playoff games) Maurice Richard, Montreal, March 1955, for leveling linesman Cliff Thompson during a scuffle with Boston's Hal Laycoe. (USA Today -- Sports)
