Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
In this exclusive clip, "Mr. Hockey" himself, Gordie Howe, takes us back to the beginning of his legendary journey with the Detroit Red Wings. Joining the team in 1946, Howe describes the unique culture and "old school" grit of the Red Wings during that era.
He also opens up about one of the frightening moments of his life: the severe injury during the 1950 season that occurred right before his birthday. Howe reflects on being rushed to the hospital but miraculously still being able to see.
The episode was hosted By Tom Seaver, produced in 1978 for Season 5. Don't forget to like and subscribe to Greatest Sports Legends for more exclusive interviews and historic moments from the world of sports.
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In this exclusive clip, "Mr. Hockey" himself, Gordie Howe, takes us back to the beginning of his legendary journey with the Detroit Red Wings. Joining the team in 1946, Howe describes the unique culture and "old school" grit of the Red Wings during that era.
He also opens up about one of the frightening moments of his life: the severe injury during the 1950 season that occurred right before his birthday. Howe reflects on being rushed to the hospital but miraculously still being able to see.
The episode was hosted By Tom Seaver, produced in 1978 for Season 5. Don't forget to like and subscribe to Greatest Sports Legends for more exclusive interviews and historic moments from the world of sports.
#sports #hockey #gordiehowe #sportslegends #family #record #goals #NHLplayoffs #playoffs #1945 #1946
