13 Facts About Howie Morenz

Howard William Howie Morenz was a Canadian professional ice hockey player.

Howie Morenz was a member of a Stanley Cup–winning team three times, all with the Canadiens.

Howie Morenz was named the winner of the Hart Trophy as the most valuable player of the league three times, and he led the league once in goals scored and twice in points scored.

Howie Morenz learned his hockey by playing shinny on the Thames River.

At the age of 18, Howie Morenz became an apprentice with the Canadian National Railways factory in Stratford.

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In Montreal, Howie Morenz began explaining his reasons for not signing to Dandurand but began crying and could not finish.

Howie Morenz was named to the newly created NHL All-Star team, being selected as the first-team centre, as the top player in that position.

Newspapers continued to write that Howie Morenz would be involved in a trade involving several players and teams.

Howie Morenz did not feel comfortable in Chicago, and was being benched, playing fewer minutes than he was used to.

Howie Morenz lost his balance and fell to the ice, crashing into the boards and catching his left skate in the wooden siding.

The resulting impact snapped Howie Morenz's left leg, creating a noise heard throughout the rink.

Howie Morenz began to think he would never play hockey again and became depressed.

One of the most skilled players in the early NHL, Howie Morenz led the Canadiens in both goals and points from 1926 until 1932, though he tied with Aurele Joliat for points in 1926.