Brian Kilrea came on the phone with his usual hearty greeting, taking a break during the first intermission Friday from watching one of his former players, Boston Bruins coach Bruce Cassidy, one of ...

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The first time Brian Kilrea retired from hockey, back in 1970, he thought it was for good. “I didn’t want anything to do with hockey at that time,” said the former player. “I didn’t think I could go ...

Lessons learned with powerhouse Springfield Indians teams of the early 1960s served Brian Kilrea well during his long career as a coach in junior hockey. Kilrea, now 79 and living in his hometown of ...

Old-time Springfield hockey fans remember Brian Kilrea, who was inducted into the American Hockey League Hall of Fame this week. A standout on the Calder Cup champions of 1960, 1961 and 1962, Kilrea ...

In today’s NHL, a 3.38 goals-against average would keep a goalie on the bench. For Grant Fuhr, it meant induction into the Hall of Fame on Monday. Joining him were Pat LaFontaine, Detroit Red Wing ...

London Knights' Head Coach Dale Hunter knows a thing or two about what it takes to win in the Ontario Hockey League. His extensive winning resume speaks for itself. And it just got even prettier. On ...

Goaltender Grant Fuhr entered the Hockey Hall of Fame on Wednesday, capping a career in which he played for five Stanley Cup winners with Edmonton. Fuhr, the first black in the hockey hall, was joined ...

As he prepares to stand on stage at Meridian Hall in Toronto on Monday night to deliver his Hockey Hall of Fame induction speech, Doug Wilson will no doubt have spent time thinking about his journey ...