In addition to being the best player of the Original Six Era, legendary Gordie Howe was the best fighter of his time. As far as The Maven knows – and I go back to Howe's rookie year, 1946 – Gordie ...

A Gordie Howe hat trick is when a player records a goal, an assist, and a fight all in the same game. Utah HC beat the Sabres 5-2, but it was Kesselring who had himself a big afternoon. His goal came ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Michael Kesselring woke up Saturday morning knowing Utah's trip to Buffalo would mark a special moment in his NHL career. The third-year defenseman was already set to register his ...

Although Ryan Lomberg couldn't complete the Gordie Howe hat trick, he did pick the team's player-of-the-game jacket, a Hockey ...

LUBBOCK, Texas — Ravaged by a stroke that left him unable to walk and barely able to speak, Gordie Howe decided it was time to quit. His sons didn’t want to hear it. Not from Mr. Hockey, whose 25-year ...

Hockey great Gordie Howe suffered a serious stroke Sunday and has lost some function on the right side of his body and has difficulty speaking, his daughter, Cathy Purnell, confirmed to ESPN.com. Howe ...

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.

Terry Ruskowski remembers the first time he met Gordie Howe. The Quad-City Mallards head coach was just a rookie back in 1974, with the Houston Aeros of the now-defunct World Hockey Association. The ...