DETROIT -- Gordie Howe, the rough-and-tumble Canadian farm boy whose blend of boundless talent and toughness made him the NHL's quintessential star during a career that lasted into his 50s, has died.
MONTREAL-- The queue toward Canada customs at Montréal-Trudeau Airport on a March afternoon four years ago was dozens of passengers long. And there, shuffling patiently along with them, was Mr. Hockey ...
Detroit Red Wings legend Gordie Howe died Friday. He was 88. NHL.com Columnist Dave Stubbs takes a look back at the life and career of the four-time Stanley Cup champion in this story written on March ...
The Hockey News has released its archive to all THN subscribers: 76 years of history, stories, and features. Once during my career, I was with Gordie Howe in Saskatoon, where we were playing an ...
A year after the death of Gordie Howe, Marty Howe still slips into the present tense when discussing his legendary father, without even knowing it. "When Gordie meets people, it's something special," ...
DETROIT --Gordie Howe was a Ruthian figure. One day he even swung a baseball bat like Babe Ruth. Al Kaline, the great Detroit Tigers outfielder and baseball Hall of Fame member, invited Howe and a ...
DETROIT -- Wayne Gretzky doesn't have much say in these matters, but the man known as The Great One said Tuesday he would like to see Gordie Howe's No. 9 retired by the NHL in honor of his idol, Howe, ...