Dr. Murray Howe, in conversation with Wayne Gretzky, on being a good hockey parent, eating family dinners — and his father’s heart-breaking X-rays.
Tag Archives: Gordie Howe
Lots of celebrities died in 2016. But 2017 won’t get any better.
While the data does suggest 2016 was an outlier, there are plenty of reasons big-name deaths will only continue in the years ahead
Wayne Gretzky’s silent tribute to Gordie Howe
Legions of fans, including Wayne Gretzky, pay tribute at Gordie Howe’s visitation
In honour of Mr. Hockey: Nine must-reads on Gordie Howe
Remembering the man who wore number nine with nine wonderful stories from friends, admirers—and Peter Gzowski
A best friend remembers Gordie Howe
Growing up in Malta, Felix Gatt didn’t know a thing about hockey. Then he moved to Detroit and met Mr. Hockey himself.
Detroit moves on from Gordie Howe—and itself
In Hockeytown, USA, Mr. Hockey is as faint a memory as the Detroit of his glory days
Gordie Howe, hero. A Peter Gzowski report: Dec. 14, 1963
Once in a lifetime there may appear in a sport one player so gifted and dedicated that he becomes a heroic figure of his time. Here is a new look at the man who now fills that role
The season that made “Mr. Hockey”
The 1968-69 season proved to be a watershed for Gordie Howe – both on and off the ice
Gordie Roberts remembers his namesake’s sheer endurance
His brothers named him after Mr. Hockey. Years later, he faced off against—and then played with—the elder Gordie
The goalie who gave up Gordie Howe’s 1000th goal
John Garrett’s moment on the wrong side of history came in 1977, when the New England Whalers played his Birmingham Bulls