{"id":382,"date":"2016-06-10T12:00:01","date_gmt":"2016-06-10T17:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brassbonanza.com\/hcc\/?p=382"},"modified":"2016-06-10T12:00:01","modified_gmt":"2016-06-10T17:00:01","slug":"gordie-howe-passes-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.brassbonanza.com\/hcc\/2016\/06\/10\/gordie-howe-passes-away","title":{"rendered":"Gordie Howe Passes Away"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_383\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-383\" style=\"width: 277px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.brassbonanza.com\/hcc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/gordiehowe9.jpg\" alt=\"Gordie Howe, Mr. Hockey, Dead at 88.\" width=\"277\" height=\"388\" class=\"size-full wp-image-383\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.brassbonanza.com\/hcc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/gordiehowe9.jpg 277w, https:\/\/www.brassbonanza.com\/hcc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/gordiehowe9-214x300.jpg 214w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 277px) 100vw, 277px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-383\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Gordie Howe, Mr. Hockey, Dead at 88.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Gordie Howe, affectionately known as Mr. Hockey, passed away early in the morning on June 10, 2016.  After 25 seasons with Detroit and 3 with Houston, he came to Hartford and played for the WHA New England Whalers from 1977-1979, making the transition back to the NHL with the Hartford Whalers before retiring in 1980 at age 51. He played 214 games in Hartford, where his #9 banner hangs from the rafters of the arena.<\/p>\n<p>Our thoughts and prayers go out to the Howe family.<\/p>\n<p><center><object id=\"flashObj\" width=\"480\" height=\"270\" classid=\"clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=9,0,47,0\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/c.brightcove.com\/services\/viewer\/federated_f9?isVid=1&#038;isUI=1\" \/><param name=\"bgcolor\" value=\"#FFFFFF\" \/><param name=\"flashVars\" value=\"videoId=4934521843001&#038;playerID=2869183374001&#038;playerKey=AQ~~,AAAB9mw57HE~,xU4DCdZtHhuIakVdyH5VnUosMOtC9a9v&#038;domain=embed&#038;dynamicStreaming=true\" \/><param name=\"base\" value=\"http:\/\/admin.brightcove.com\" \/><param name=\"seamlesstabbing\" value=\"false\" \/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"swLiveConnect\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowScriptAccess\" value=\"always\" \/><\/object><\/center><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.courant.com\/sports\/hockey\/hc-gordie-howe-dead-at-88-0611-20160610-story.html\">Read more at courant.com &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gordie Howe, affectionately known as Mr. Hockey, passed away early in the morning on June 10, 2016. 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