Historical Hockey Memorabilia Winter 2012
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Before a packed house at old Olympia Stadium in Detroit on the night of November 10, 1963, Gordie Howe beat Montreal's Charlie Hodge with a wrist shot 15 minutes into the second period, making him the all-time NHL career leader in goals scored. The previous record of 544 goals was held by the legendary Maurice "Rocket" Richard, making it ironic that Howe would break the mark against his former team. The goal was also shorthanded, and was saluted by a raucous standing ovation that shook the old rink's foundations for several minutes. Here is a complete program from the game in nice EX+ shape, along with a scarce ticket stub in outstanding near mint condition.
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