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High-flying wings

High-flying wings

Date9/15/1969
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Original Toronto Star caption: High-flying wings: This Detroit Red Wing Forward line Causes nightmares for opposition National Hockey League goalies. The trio is the strength of the Wings and key to club's playoff hopes. Left to right are Frank Mahovlich, Alex Delvecchio and great Gordie Howe. Wings open NHL season tonight when they play host to Toronto's shaky Maple Leafs. Leafs will be without defenceman Tim Horton.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0043085F
Wings Land Dionne. Junior scoring whiz Marcel Dionne shows his first pro hockey contract, signed today with Detroit Red Wings. Dionne, who led OHA by (...)
Wings Land Dionne. Junior scoring whiz Marcel Dionne shows his first pro hockey contract, signed today with Detroit Red Wings. Dionne, who led OHA by (...)
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Maple Leafs' goalie Allan Bester has allowed Detroit Red Wings only one goal in nine periods this season
Maple Leafs' goalie Allan Bester has allowed Detroit Red Wings only one goal in nine periods this season
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Red Berenson, Detroit Red Wings' top centre, sees tonight's game between Team Canada and the Soviets in Montreal as a unifying force for all of Canada(...)
9/1/1972
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That's a $100,000 smile. Detroit Red Wings captain Alex Delvecchio, 41, smiles as he tells of signing a six-figure, one year contract with the Nationa(...)
8/7/1973
All in a nights work, as an all-star goalie for the Detroit Red Wings, these acrobatics were common for Roger Crozier
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A familiar sight, but in strange garb, former Leaf defenceman Carl Brewer returns to Maple Leaf Gardens as a Red Wing and displays old flourish as he (...)
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Then and now: Whether playing hockey with Detroit Red Wings, coaching the Maple Leafs or performing corporate functions, Red Kelly has always performed as an all-star
Then and now: Whether playing hockey with Detroit Red Wings, coaching the Maple Leafs or performing corporate functions, Red Kelly has always performed as an all-star
7/22/1982
Goaltender Glen Hanlon of the Red Wings, seen here making one of the 30 stops he turned in while shutting out the Maple Leafs 3-0 in Detroit on Wednes(...)
Goaltender Glen Hanlon of the Red Wings, seen here making one of the 30 stops he turned in while shutting out the Maple Leafs 3-0 in Detroit on Wednes(...)
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Playing days are over for Detroit Red Wings' 43-year-old Gordie Howe after 25 years of stardom in the National Hockey League. At a press conference Th(...)
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In oils and actuality. Detroit Red Wings' great Gordie Howe admires painting of himself in action: presented in honor of his 600th NHL goal by Will Kl(...)
In oils and actuality. Detroit Red Wings' great Gordie Howe admires painting of himself in action: presented in honor of his 600th NHL goal by Will Kl(...)
12/6/1965
Superstars Leaders. Marcel Dionne, high-scoring centre of Los Angeles Kings of National Hockey League, leads Superstars competition with 17 points after 4 events
Superstars Leaders. Marcel Dionne, high-scoring centre of Los Angeles Kings of National Hockey League, leads Superstars competition with 17 points after 4 events
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Facing off for charity. A hockey player in high school and university, Mississauga Mayor Martin Dobkin (right) faces off against fireman Dwight Larkin(...)
Facing off for charity. A hockey player in high school and university, Mississauga Mayor Martin Dobkin (right) faces off against fireman Dwight Larkin(...)
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