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Bathgate and McKenney have come through in a big way, scoring eleven goals in twelve games to cement third place for the Leafs. Bathgate, fourth-leading scorer in the NHL, has 54 assists, just four short of Beliveau's all-time record...
Gordie Howe of the Detroit Red Wings scored the 545th goal of his carear Sunday night against Montreal to become the highest scorer in National Hockey League history. The old record was held by an ex-Canadian, Maurice Richard. It was Howe's 1,132nd game in the NHL. Richard had needed only 978 games to score his 544 goals...
Else where in the NHL, Chicago has gotten off to its best start ever and leads the league by five points. Stan Mikita's league-leading nine goals and Bobby Hull's seven were crucial in the Black Hawks' undefeated streak of 11 games, longest in the team's history. Goalie Glenn Hall has allowed only 29 goals in 14 games...
...Black Hawk second line of Stan Mikita, Kenny Wharram, and Ab McDonald has led Chicago to its present NHL lead with nine goals in five games. Mikita now leads the league with six goals and four assists for a total of ten points. The first line, with Bobby Hull and Red Hay, should also score frequently. The defense, led by goalie Clenn Hall and captain Pierre Pilote, allowed fewer goals then any other team last season...
...looks like a Toronto, Montreal, Chicago, Detroit finish with New York and Boston out of the playoffs, when the NHL winds up its season on Sunday, March...