MONTREAL --Lou Fontinato, on whose face was spread arguably the most famous nose in NHL history, will be remembered at his funeral Saturday for a soft heart and cement fists. Fontinato, a hard-rock ...

As a keen student of hockey fights dating back before Gordie Howe rearranged Lou Fontinato's nose, I place ice bouts into three categories. 1. MILD JERSEY-GRABBING. These yawners do not deserve ...

As hockey fights go, Madison Square Garden has been the scene of many classics. Two that come to mind are: 1. GORDIE HOWE VS. LOU FONTINATO: This was late in the 1958-59 season. It started with Eddie ...