During the late 1950's – with Phiery Phil Watson coaching the Rangers – games against the Canadiens at the Old Garden were epic; without fail. This was the era when the Montrealers were in the midst ...
MONTREAL --Lou Fontinato, on whose face was spread arguably the most famous nose in NHL history, will be remembered at his funeral Saturday for a soft heart and cement fists. Fontinato, a hard-rock ...
As hockey fights go, Madison Square Garden has been the scene of many classics. Two that come to mind are: 1. GORDIE HOWE VS. LOU FONTINATO: This was late in the 1958-59 season. It started with Eddie ...