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Dive into the exciting world of hockey with these captivating facts! Learn about the iconic Stanley Cup, which stands at just seven inches tall, and discover that the Montreal Canadiens lead with 23 wins, followed by the Toronto Maple Leafs with 13. Uncover the player who invented the slapshot, Jacques Plante's helmet story, and Joe Malone's record for most goals in a single game. We also celebrate legends like Wayne Gretzky and Mario Lemieux, who dominated the sport while highlighting key penalties in the game.
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Hockey Is The Best By, Colin
Stanley Cup Facts The original Stanley Cup was only seven inches high. The Montreal Canadians have won the most Stanley Cups- 23. The Toronto Maple Leafs are second on the list with 13.
Player Facts • BernionGeoffrion invented the slapshot to the NHL in 1951. He was given the nickname ‘’Boom ‘’Boom because his shot was so hard and fast.
Famous Hockey Players • Montreal Jacques Plante didn’t wear a helmet until a shot broke his nose in 1959 and he decided to wear one ever since. • Joe Malone holds the record for most goals scored in a game with seven against Toronto in 1920.
Wayne Gretzky • Edmonton Oilers center Wayne Gretzky scored 215 points breaking his own record that he set four years earlier. • Superstar Wayne Gretzky won the NHL scoring title know as the Art Ross Trophy a record 10 times. • Mario Lemieux and Wayne Gretzky are the only players to be named MVP of three NHL All-Star games.
Penalties • 1 kneeing 2 tripping • 3 hooking 4 elbowing • 5 crosschecking 6 interference • 7 roughing 8 hitting from behind • 9 game misconduct 1 0 goalie interference
My Favorite Hockey Players • James Neal • Sidney Crosby • Jordan Stall