Gordie Howe
PHILADELPHIA, PA - MARCH 06: Former NHL star Gordie Howe looks on during a ceremony honoring his son former Philadelphia Flyers player Mark Howe before the start of the Flyers and Detroit Red Wings game at Wells Fargo Center on March 6, 2012 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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I thought being on the backhand down on the left side wasn’t the best world. You can get hurt that way too. I liked to be on the right hand side when I shot (from the right), that was my protection
Sometimes they’d say just stick to your own hand, but I won a lot of things. They never really mention that in the Stanley Cup I got a goal from the left side when I shot it left-handed
Sometimes they’d say just stick to your own hand, but I won a lot of things. They never really mention that in the Stanley Cup I got a goal from the left side when I shot it left-handedMore quotes »
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Keys to Citi for villain? Mets sure are feeling Chipper
not with any on-field ceremony. Terry Collins believes it still is the right thing to do."I remember years ago, Gordie Howe one time said when they're booing you, they know who you are," he said. "Everybody knows who Chipper Jones is and we will certainly Read more »
Around the web
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Gordie Howe visits Kitchener for fundraisers
Hockey has changed considerably since “Mr. Hockey” Gordie Howe was last on the ice, but if there is one thing that is actually gone for good from the National Hockey League, it’s an ambidextrous player. Howe, the last ambidextrous NHL superstar, visited from The Record Read more »
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Los Angeles Kings focus on knowing what needs to be done
He wasn't invoking the wisdom of hockey greats such as the legendary Gordie Howe or even Wayne Gretzky, a star with some serious Kings cred in his background. Kings Coach Darryl Sutter thought about the topic of playing with a lead, reached into his own from Los Angeles Times Read more »
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City backs Gordie Howe Bowl upgrades
The Whitecap Dakota First Nation and City of Saskatoon are hosting a weekend of events to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the War of 1812. Following is the opinion of the writer, a Saskatoon resident. Potash sales are set to rebound, says Potash Cor from Saskatoon Star-Phoenix Read more »
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Indianapolis Colts: Peyton Passed on Indy – Should Fantasy Owners?
For the first time since the 1998 NFL season, when Fantasy Football was still considered a "Geek" entity, the Indianapolis Colts will open their season without Peyton Manning under contract. Like Gordie Howe and Steve Yzerman were to the Red Wings in the from Fantasy Football Toolbox Read more »
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Georgas heading into hall of fame
Detroit has Gordie Howe as its Mr. Hockey. Owen Sound has Earl Georgas as its Mr. Basketball. The 82-year-old is one of 11 new inductees into the Owen Sound Sports Hall of Fame. And while he’s going in as a builder for his long-time work as a referee and from Owen Sound Sun Times Read more »
