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Mahovlich would go on a line with Howe and Delvecchio, and in 1968 – 69, he scored a career-high 49 goals and had two All-Star seasons in Detroit.
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While at St. Michael's, he received instruction from Joe Primeau, who Mahovlich would later call the best coach he ever had.
When it became clear the team would miss the playoffs he sat out the last two games so the management could have a look at a young Frank Mahovlich.
On the advice of Conn Smythe, Leafs general manager and head coach Punch Imlach declined the deal, saying that a million dollars does not score goals, and Mahovlich would remain a Maple Leaf.
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He convinced coach Sinden to send him on the ice when Peter Mahovlich came off on a line change.
Howe played the 1968 – 69 season on a line with Alex Delvecchio and Frank Mahovlich.
Francis William " The Big M " Mahovlich, CM ( born January 10, 1938 ) is a Canadian Senator, and a retired NHL ice hockey player, nicknamed the " Big M ." He played on six Stanley Cup-winning teams and is an inductee of the Hockey Hall of Fame.
In the 1960 – 61 season, Imlach put Mahovlich on a line with Red Kelly and Bob Nevin.
Mahovlich had a strong finish to the season with the Red Wings, and the following year put up his best point totals in eight seasons, playing on a line with Gordie Howe and Alex Delvecchio, and setting his personal record for goals in a season with 49.
Initially, one of his teammates on the Red Wings was his younger brother, Peter Mahovlich, who split his time between the Wings and their minor league affiliate.
Mahovlich spent three-and-a-half seasons in Montreal, playing on the Stanley Cup-winning teams of 1971 and 1973.
While with the Bulls, Mahovlich was placed on an unproductive line with enforcers Frank Beaton and Dave Hanson, one of the Hanson Brothers who had been in the movie Slap Shot.
In the final minute of play, with Phil Esposito, Yvan Cournoyer and Peter Mahovlich out on the ice, Paul Henderson stood up at the bench and called Mahovlich off the ice as he was skating by.
Canada took the lead in the first period on goals by Serge Savard and Peter Mahovlich.
Playing on both the 1972 and 1974 teams for Canada were Paul Henderson, Frank Mahovlich and Pat Stapleton.
However, on March 24, 1968, Mahovlich became only the 11th player to score 300 goals as he scored both his 300th and 301st goals in a 5 – 3 win over the Boston Bruins.
Henri Richard took on Frank Mahovlich, Dickie Moore squared off with Bob Pulford, and Marcel Bonin scrapped with Bobby Baun.
Frank Mahovlich scored two goals on his 24th birthday and Dave Keon also had two goals.
Frank Mahovlich, who scored on two of Toronto's goals and assisted on the third, was named Most Valuable Player.
Several players scored their 200th goal in the season, with Camille Henry of the Rangers scoring his against Boston on October 20, Bobby Hull of the Black Hawks against the Rangers on December 11, Dean Prentice of the Bruins against the Hawks on December 12, as well as George Armstrong and Frank Mahovlich.
Frank Mahovlich was back on December 9 when Montreal downed Toronto 3 – 2.
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Henderson was sent to the Toronto Maple Leafs, along with Norm Ullman and Floyd Smith in exchange for Frank Mahovlich, Garry Unger and Pete Stemkowski.
Mahovlich also had a rocky relationship with fans at Maple Leaf Gardens and was often booed at home games.
Mahovlich was flooded with well-wishes from fans during his time off.
The Leafs won the Stanley Cup in the 1966 – 67 season, with Mahovlich having his lowest-scoring year in seven seasons.
On March 3, 1968, in a blockbuster trade, Mahovlich was sent to the Detroit Red Wings with Pete Stemkowski, Garry Unger and the rights to Carl Brewer for Norm Ullman, Paul Henderson, Floyd Smith and Doug Barrie.
During the 1971 – 72 season, Mahovlich scored a career-high 96 points, which he nearly matched the following season with 93 points.
According to John Brophy, when a reporter asked Mahovlich what was wrong, he replied, “ I don ’ t know, but I seem to play a lot better with Howe and Delvecchio .”
As he was being subdued by the Soviet police, the Canadian players headed over and Peter Mahovlich jumped over the boards to confront police with his stick.
* Tied for sixth in goals scored as a Leaf with Frank Mahovlich ( 296 )
Originally a product of the Montreal Canadiens ' system, Charron played twenty games with the Canadiens before he was traded during the middle of the 1970 – 71 NHL season to the Detroit Red Wings in the monster deal that sent Frank Mahovlich to Montreal.
After spending almost the entire 1968 – 69 season in the American Hockey League with the Cleveland Barons, Monahan was traded to the Detroit Red Wings in June 1969 in the deal where the Canadiens acquired Pete Mahovlich.
Known in his playing years as " Little M ", as his older brother Frank was the " Big M .", Mahovlich played in the National Hockey League ( NHL ) with several clubs, including the Montreal Canadiens, where he played with his brother and was a member of four Stanley Cup championship teams.
On March 3, 1968, midway through his thirteenth season with Detroit, it was announced that Norm Ullman, along with Paul Henderson and Floyd Smith, were being dealt to the Toronto Maple Leafs for Frank Mahovlich, Pete Stemkowski, Garry Unger, and the rights to Carl Brewer.
Mahovlich and Howe
Mahovlich was traded to Montreal in 1970, and Howe retired after the 1970 – 71 season.
Mahovlich and Delvecchio
Mahovlich was big, fast, and skilled, and Delvecchio was a gifted playmaker.
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In February 1968, he sent Mahovlich, 20-year-old Garry Unger, Pete Stemkowski and the rights to Carl Brewer to the Detroit Red Wings for Paul Henderson, Norm Ullman and Floyd Smith.
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In the " expansion season " of 1967 – 68, the Red Wings also acquired longtime star left-winger Frank Mahovlich from the defending Cup champs in Toronto.
* 1938 – Frank Mahovlich, Canadian ice hockey player and politician
* 1946 – Peter Mahovlich, Canadian ice hockey player
The Penguins missed the playoffs in 1977 – 78 when their offense lagged, and Larouche was traded for Peter Mahovlich and Peter Lee.
Mahovlich played there while attending St. Michael's College School from 1954 – 57.
Mahovlich received the Red Tilson Trophy as the top player in the OHA for the 1956 – 57 season, in which he scored 52 goals in 49 games.
Mahovlich led the Leafs in scoring again in the 1965 – 66 season.
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Halfway through the 1970 – 71 NHL season he was traded to the Red Wings in a deal that sent superstar Frank Mahovlich to Montreal.
* 1956 – 57 Frank Mahovlich, Toronto St. Michael's Majors
His 38 goals in the 30-game 1924 – 25 season set a St. Pats / Maple Leafs franchise record that stood for 35 years until broken by Frank Mahovlich in the 70-game 1960 – 61 season.
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