The Hockey News Archives: The Very First Issue
Updated: 2023-10-31 02:42:00
October 1st, 1947 sees the launch of The Hockey News. The Bible of Hockey. Hockey's paper of record.Featured prominently on the very front page is a spread by 16 year old cartoonist Lee Kavetski. Now the cartoon nowadays would be considered politically incorrect, and good on The Hockey News for being open about that in print and online 75 years later. But Kavetski would become a