October 19 should occupy a significant place on the Howe family's hockey history calendar. Patriarch Gordie and son Mark achieved several milestones on that date that span more than 30 years. It was ...

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," ...

Gretzky's surprising choice: On a recent podcast, Wayne Gretzky picked Bobby Orr and Gordie Howe as the greatest NHL players, placing them above himself. Legends' career highlights: Orr won two ...

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.

For decades, Wayne Gretzky has been widely considered the greatest player in NHL history. He won four Stanley Cups, nine Hart Trophies, and still holds many scoring records. But according to him, the ...

The 1973 World Hockey Association draft should have been fairly unremarkable as the Houston Aeros and the 11 other teams in the fledgling league picked among a pool of players mostly passed over in ...