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Hockey News Back Issues
Volume 41 (1987-88)

Volume 41
issue 1 09/25/87 14.25 WHO IS THE BEST?
Wayne Gretzky (Tm Canada)--Oilers, Mario Lemieux (Tm Canada)--Penguins, Mark Messier (Tm Canada)--Oilers
CANADA-SOVIET CANADA CUP FINAL A JOY TO BEHOLD
issue 2 10/02/87 10.75 CANADA'S CUP
Mario Lemieux (Team Canada)--Penguins, Wayne Gretzky (Team Canada)--Oilers, Slava Fetisov--Team USSR
1987-88 PREVIEW ISSUE, CANADA WINS CANADA CUP
issue 3 10/09/87 9.00 A TEAM OF DESTINY - CAPITALS READY FOR BREAKTHROUGH
Scott Stevens--Capitals, Brian Sutter--Blues
AHL PREVIEW
issue 4 10/16/87 7.25 WILL BOSSY BE BACK? SUPERSTAR'S CAREER IN JEOPARDY
Mike Bossy--Islanders, John Ogrodnick--Nordiques
issue 5 10/23/87 7.25 sale THE YOUNG AND RESTLESS - PENGUINS TAKE ON NEW LOOK
Craig Simpson--Penguins, Doug Jarvis--Whalers
issue 6 10/30/87 7.25 sale OILERS REMAIN TEAM TO BEAT
Jari Kurri--Oilers, Borje Salming--Maple Leafs
issue 7 11/06/87 9.00 HE'S EARNED HIS WINGS - YZERMAN ELEGANCE ON ICE
Steve Yzerman--Red Wings, Patrick Roy--Canadiens
issue 8 11/13/87 7.25 SPEAK OF THE DEVILS
Alain Chevrier--Devils, Dave Brown--Flyers, Tomas Sandstrom--Rangers
issue 9 11/20/87 9.00 THE ARTFUL DODGER - SIZZLING START FOR DENIS SAVARD
Denis Savard--Black Hawks
GREAT GRETZKY - GRETZKY RECORDS ASSIST NO. 1000
issue 10 11/27/87 7.25 sale PHILLY-BUSTED - FLYERS GO FROM BOOM TO BUST
Mark Howe--Flyers, Mike Bullard--Flames
issue 11 12/04/87 7.25 sale HOUSLEY HOPS TO IT - SABRE OFF TO GREAT START
Phil Housley--Sabres, Petr Svoboda--Canadiens
issue 12 12/11/87 7.25 sale COFFEY BREAK OVER
Paul Coffey--Penguins, Steve Kasper--Bruins
ALL-STAR DEFENSEMAN DEALT TO PENGUINS IN BLOCKBUSTER DEAL
issue 13 12/18/87 7.25 sale A TRADITION OF EXCELLENCE - MONTREAL CANADIENS
Mats Naslund--Canadiens
MAPLE LEAFS', SABRES' PUNCH IMLACH DIES (1918-1987)
issue 14 12/25/87 9.00 sale THE MYTHS - SOPHOMORE JINX & OTHER STEREOTYPES
Jimmy Carson--Kings, Ron Hextall--Flyers, Doug Gilmour--Blues
HE SHOOTS, HE SCORES - RON HEXTALL SHOOTS PUCK IN FOR GOAL
issue 15 01/08/88 10.75 THE FAB FOUR - BOBBY ORR, GORDIE HOWE, GRETZKY, BOBBY HULL
Bobby Orr (sketch)--Bruins, Wayne Gretzky (sketch)--Oilers, Gordie Howe (sketch)--Red Wings
THN 40TH ANNIVERSARY ISSUE
issue 16 01/15/88 7.25 sale RED-HOT ROOKIE - CALDER CANDIDATE LEADS FRESHMEN
Joe Nieuwendyk--Flames
EACH TEAM'S PROSPECTS, TEAM CANADA WINS WORLD JUNIOR GOLD
issue 17 01/22/88 7.25 sale REPORT ON REFS
Don Koharski--NHL referee, Dino Ciccarelli--North Stars
issue 18 01/29/88 7.25 sale TROUBLED TRADITION - THE VANCOUVER STORY
Stan Smyl--Canucks
issue 19 02/05/88 7.25 sale THE IMPACT OF IMPORTS - EUROPEANS MAKING MARK
Christian Ruutuu--Sabres
issue 20 02/12/88 10.75 sale AMERICA'S HOCKEY TEAM - US OLYMPIANS AIM FOR GOLD
Brian Leetch (Team USA)--Rangers, Pierre Larouche--Rangers
issue 21 02/19/88 7.25 sale THE SAD SACK LEAFS - SLUMP-RIDDEN CLUB FIRES GM
fan w/bag over head--Maple Leafs, Jack Evans--Whalers
issue 22 02/26/88 12.50 sale THE KING OF CANADA - DAVE KING LEADS OLYMPIANS
Dave King--Canada Olympics, Mario Lemieux (A.S.)--Penguins
NHL ALL-STAR GAME RECAP - LEMIEUX SAVES THE WALES
issue 23 03/04/88 7.25 sale TRAVELIN' MAN - BRENT ASHTON MOST-TRADED NHLER
Brent Ashton--Red Wings, Viacheslav Fetisov--Devils
AMERICANS ELIMINATED AT OLYMPICS, SOVIETS NHL-BOUND?

Volume 41
issue 24 03/11/88 12.50 GOOD AS GOLD - HIGH-FLYING SOVIETS NO. 1 AT THE OLYMPICS
Sergei Makarov--Soviets, Andrew McBain--Jets
issue 25 03/18/88 10.75 sale JAMES PATRICK - A PORTRAIT
James Patrick--Rangers, Wayne Gretzky--Oilers
GRETZKY'S HISTORIC ASSIST - PASSES GORDIE HOWE AS ASSIST LEADER
issue 26 03/25/88 7.25 sale THE HALL OF FAME - A CROWDED HOUSE
Stanley Cup--NHL, Mark Johnson--Devils
issue 27 04/01/88 7.25 sale HOW TO WIN YOUR HOCKEY POOL
Dale Hawerchuk--Jets, Guy Charron--Capitals
issue 28 04/08/88 7.25 sale L.A. KINGS - LOS ANONYMOS, THE FIGHT FOR RECOGNITION
Luc Robitaille--Kings, Jimmy Carson--Kings, Dick Sorkin--agent
issue 29 04/15/88 14.25 THE NEW KING, BUT NOT EVEN MARIO CAN GET PENS INTO PLAYOFFS
Mario Lemieux--Penguins, Al MacInnis--Flames
issue 30 04/22/88 7.25 sale THN COMEBACK PLAYERS OF THE YEAR 1987-88
Hakan Loob--Flames, Tom Barasso--Sabres, Gord Kluzak--Bruins
issue 31 04/29/88 7.25 A CALL TO ARMS - PENALTY CRACKDOWN CONTINUES
Andy Van Hellemond--NHL referee, Sean Burke--Devils
issue 32 05/06/88 7.25 CASE FOR THE DEFENSE - BOURQUE LEADS NORRIS CANDIDATES
Ray Bourque--Bruins, Patrick Sundstrom--Devils
issue 33 05/13/88 7.25 FREE SPIRIT KLIMA DOES THINGS HIS WAY
Petr Klima--Red Wings, Cam Neely--Bruins
issue 34 05/20/88 9.00 REFEREES REVOLT AFTER NJ TAKES LEGAL ACTION
Jim Schoenfeld--Devils, Don Koharski--NHL referee
FINAL CENTRAL SCOUTING LIST
issue 35 05/27/88 7.25 DYNASTY - IT HAS A NICE RING TO IT, DOESN'T IT?
Denis Potvin--Islanders, Mike Keenan--Flyers
PHILADELPHIA FIRES KEENAN
issue 36 06/01/88 21.50 ===> MAGAZINE FORMAT <=== NHL DRAFT PREVIEW '88
Kirk Muller--Devils
64-PAGE MAGAZINE - RATING THE PROSPECTS, 21 TEAM PROFILES
issue 37 06/15/88 14.25 SITTING PRETTY - OILERS ON TOP OF HOCKEY WORLD
Wayne Gretzky & Janet Jones--Oilers, Brian Spencer--Sabres
OILERS WIN STANLEY CUP, BRIAN "SPINNER" SPENCER GUNNED DOWN
issue 38 07/01/88 14.25 D-DAY '88 - MINNESOTA COUNTS ON MODANO
Mike Modano--North Stars, Trevor Linden--Canucks, Mario Lemieux--Penguins
DRAFT RECAP, LEMIEUX ENDS GRETZKY'S 8-YEAR HART TROPHY REIGN
issue 39 08/01/88 9.00 CAN GM STELLICK PUT TORONTO ON TOP?
Gord Stellick--Maple Leafs, Mike Bossy--Islanders
BOSSY BIDS ADIEU TO ISLES, GRETZKY TIES THE KNOT
issue 40 09/09/88 14.25 TEARS, CHEERS & JEERS - GRETZKY BLOCKBUSTER
Wayne Gretzky--Kings, Guy Lafleur--Canadiens
GOOD, BAD & UGLY OF GREAT GRETZKY BLOCKBUSTER, "ISS 39" CVR
issue 41 09/16/88 7.25 COMEBACK! WHY LAFLEUR IS BACK TO TAKE ANOTHER SHOT
Guy Lafleur--Rangers, Dino Ciccarelli--North Stars
issue 42 09/19/88 18.00 ===> MAGAZINE FORMAT <=== 1989 YEARBOOK
Mario Lemieux--Penguins
144-PAGE MAGAZINE--TEAM BY TEAM NHL PREVIEW