DETROIT -- Gordie Howe, the rough-and-tumble Canadian farm boy whose blend of boundless talent and toughness made him the NHL's quintessential star during a career that lasted into his 50s, has died.
On Sep 8, 1971, Detroit Red Wings legend Gordie Howe announced his retirement. It's been 55 years since he made the announcement, and he was 43. Howe had nagging wrist injuries and dealt with other ...
It's been 46 years since Gordie Howe played in the NHL and 55 years since he suited up for the Detroit Red Wings. Yet when they call you Mr. Hockey, you can find your name in the news just about any ...
The long-awaited opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge is finally upon us, with U.S. and Canadian officials signing off on an agreement that would open the mile-and-a-half long span ...
The Detroit Red Wings are among nine NHL teams that video-taped a special Happy Birthday greeting to Gordie Howe. Mr. Hockey turns 85 on Easter Sunday, the same day the Red Wings host the Chicago ...
A planned $2.1 billion bridge connecting Detroit and Windsor, Ontario, will be named after hockey great Gordie Howe.