Pucks and Cups

Pucks and Cups

By Craig BairdSportsHistoryHockey
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Pucks and Cups episodes

  • As Mean As They Come: Sprague Cleghorn

    A man so vicious it was said he played hockey like a man who didn't know the rules. A highly gifted defenceman, amid his scoring prowess was a mean streak that led his own team to suspend him once. The Lady Byng Trophy exists because of the mean play of Cleghorn. Today, I look at this tough hockey legend.

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    18 min
  • Politics and Hockey: Red Kelly In The House Of Commons

    While winning Stanley Cups with the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 1960s, Red Kelly had another career. He was also serving as a Member of Parliament for the Liberal Party from 1962 to 1965. Today, I look at the Parliamentary career of hockey legend Red Kelly.

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    20 min
  • Old Time Hockey: Eddie Shore

    Foster Hewitt called him the greatest to ever play the game, and while he was tough on the ice he also won more Hart Trophies than anyone except for Gordie Howe and Wayne Gretzky. Eddie Shore was the epitome of Old-Time Hockey for many. Today, I look at his life and career.

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    31 min
  • Legendary Goal Scorer: Phantom Joe Malone

    When the NHL played its first game, Joe Malone scored the first hat-trick. By the end of the season, he had 44 goals in 20 games. Today, for my first episode of the podcast, I look at arguably the greatest goal scorer in NHL history.

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    20 min
  • Trailer: Pucks and Cups

    Join me on my new show, Pucks and Cups, as I look at the players, managers, teams and events that made hockey history. I explore the interesting, amazing and bizarre of the early years of the NHL, to show why hockey is the greatest game in the world. You can also subscribe to my other podcasts, on all podcast platforms: Canadian History Ehx From John To Justin Support the show for $3/month at www.patreon.com/canadaehx or donate at www.canadaehx.com E-mail: [email protected] Twitter: www.twitter.com/craigbaird 

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About Pucks and Cups

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Each week I look at the early history of the NHL, mostly pre-1970. I look at the players, the stories and the teams that helped to make the NHL the greatest league, and hockey the greatest sport, in the world.

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