This was the final week of the 1971-72 NHL season and some close races for playoff spots were decided. As well, this week we saw the WHA get some clarity for a few of their franchises while others’ futures became more muddled, and we learn who the NHL’s best-dressed players were in 1972!
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June 8-14, 1970: Here Comes The Expansion Draft
June 1-7, 1970: Mourning Terry Sawchuk
May 25-31, 1970: The Terry Sawchuk Tragedy
May 18-24, 1970: Two NHL Stars In Hospital
May 11-17, 1970: Shocking News From Boston
May 4-10, 1970: Boston's First Stanley Cup in 29 Years
April 27-May 3, 1970: Western Division Finals Wrapup
April 20-26, 1970: A Surprise In The East
April 13-19, 1970: Detroit Names a New Coach
April 5-11, 1970: The Playoffs Begin
March 29-April 4, 1970: An Unpredictable End to the Season
March 22-28, 1970: NY Rangers Take An Unexpected Detour
March 15-21, 1970: How TV Changed Hockey
March 9-15, 1970: What's Wrong With New York and Montreal?
March 2-8, 1970: The Trade Deadline
February 23-March 1, 1970: Attendance Up In Every City...Except One
February 16-22, 1970: The Wayne Maki Assault Trial in Ottawa
February 9-15, 1970: Bowman Shakes Up His First-Place Team
February 1-7, 1970: A Surprising Poll
January 26 - 31, 1970: The Tragic Story of Michel Briere
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