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...longest NHL game ever ended at 116:30 of overtime when Mud Bruneteau scored to give Detroit a 1-0 victory over the Montreal Maroons on March 24, 1936. Who got the assist...

Author: By Jim Hershberg, | Title: Watch Out: One More (Stanley Cup) Final to Go | 1/24/1979 | See Source »

...looked as if something might happen, the players went on grimly playing. In the middle of the fifth overtime period a drowsy spectator got hit by the puck. He was revived. Play went on. The period ended scorelessly. Exactly 16½ minutes later, a Detroit second-stringer named Modere Bruneteau took a pass from his teammate Hector Kilrea, made one more perfunctory shot at Maroon Goalie Lorne Chabot, who had already stopped 66. The red bulb that flashes when a goal is scored gave a sudden and amazing wink. Sleepy watchers and exhausted players rubbed their eyes to make sure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Playoffs & Profits | 4/6/1936 | See Source »

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