Matching Flashcards
CAN fans in Moscow
Loud and proud, nationalist
Bobby Clarke
Slashes Kharlamov superstar, breaks ankle
Valeri kharlamov
Attacked from Clarke, breaks ankle
Josef Kompalla
Referee chosen from CAN & SOVIETS
J.P Parise
(Jean-Paul), threatens referee, melt down and nearly struck in final game against Soviet Union
Paul Henderson
Scored for Canada winning goal, legendary, Canada versus Soviet union final game
Alkali Lake Braves
Indigenous hockey team, all indigenous players, forms 1927
Frederic McLaughlin
Chief Blackhawk, first owner of Chicago team
George Armstrong
21 seasons restaurant maple leaves, captain for 13 years and seasons longest standing captain 
Jim Neilson
Played for Rangers and more NHL teams, indigenous, defenseman, completed career with Edmonton Oilers, Danish/creed
Bryan Trottier
Metis/Cree, 14+ points, Hall of Fame, six Stanley cups, NY islanders and Pittsburg
Willie Littlechild
Canadian lawyer, Cree chief of Confederacy of treaty six First Nations, member of parliament
Ted Nolan
NHL coach, Canadian, indigenous, first first Nations coach for Buffalo and New York islanders, played for Detroit
Helen Betty Osbourne
Murder, 19 years, 1971, Cree women, kidnapped walking down the street
Jordan Tootoo
700+ NHL games, brother Terrence died of suicide, first inuit player in NHL, CAN
Cary Price
Montreal goalie, metis mom first nations, world juniors/World Cup/2014 Olympic Winter games all gold medals
Larry Kwong
First Asian Canadian in NHL, one game, one shift
Bryant Mcbride
NHL’s first black executive, Harvard grad
Bill Riley
Third black player in NHL 
Grant Fuhr
Black Edmonton oiler goaltender, African, CAN Hall of Fame
Trevor Daley
Played more than 1000 games as NHL defenseman, Dallas and Detroit, more than 300 points
John Vanbiesbrouck
Referred to daily as N-word, former American Legion Golden star, Sue st Maries new coach and general manager
Joel Ward
Washington Capitals forward
Anthony Stewart
Hockey commentator
Dave Schultz
‘The hammer’, holds hockey NHL record for most penality minutes in a single season at 472
Roy McMurtry
Ontario Attorney General, pushing for change in violence in hockey
Bobby Hull
One of the greatest, blonde hair, the golden jet, doesn’t like violence, tough fighter and higher score, Chicago and Winnipeg teams, after Wayne
Slap Shot
Film slap shot by Paul Newman, the Hanson brothers play dirty, movie added to public image, harmless fun
Dave Semenko
Edmonton Oiler that protected Gretzky, player/coach/scout, colour commentator 
Bob Probert
Death of hockey fighter, banned from leaving the US from importing cocaine, Detroit and Chicago
Steve Montador
Death of hockey fighter, the ‘Matador’, defenceman NHL, played 571 games 
Brenden Burke
First person NHL to come out as gay, Son of Brian Burke
Matt Johnson
Struggled with addiction and mental health, homeless in California, jail
Hazel McCallion
Mayor of Mississauga, talented player of the three- team semi pro league in Montreal, 1945, hurricane
Kay ‘Cookie’, Cartwright
Player queens U, led the way in hockey
Harold Ribson
Local arena manager of Lipstick tournament
France St Louis
One of Canada‘s most talented women players in 1990 World Championships
Marie-Philip Poulin
Captain clutch, stud for Canada, after Wickenheiser, score championship winning goals in 2010, 14, 22, and 2021 world championships, inspiring player to others
National Women’s Hockey League
Founded in 2015 in the USA, low player salaries
Canadian Womens Hockey League
Found it in 2007, began to pay players, forced to seize operations end of 2018 2019 season, financial challenges