Red Wings honor Mr. Hockey before 80th birthday (Detroit Free Press)
From The Detroit Free Press:
DETROIT — The Red Wings celebrated Gordie Howe’s 80th birthday with a ceremony before Sunday’s game against the Predators.
Howe, who actually turns 80 on Monday (March 31), was presented with a framed No. 17 jersey — his number his rookie year before he got No. 9 his second season. He also was presented with a leather jacket; part of his bonus when he signed was a leather Red Wings jacket.
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DETROIT — The Red Wings celebrated Gordie Howe’s 80th birthday with a ceremony before Sunday’s game against the Predators.
Howe, who actually turns 80 on Monday (March 31), was presented with a framed No. 17 jersey — his number his rookie year before he got No. 9 his second season. He also was presented with a leather jacket; part of his bonus when he signed was a leather Red Wings jacket.
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