Legendary hockey reporter and analyst Stan Fischler will write a weekly scrapbook for NHL.com this season. Fischler, known as "The Hockey Maven," will share his knowledge, brand of humor and insight with readers each Wednesday. Today, he reveals his favorite nicknames from the pre-1967 era.
Nicknames helped Fischler fall in love with hockey
'Mud,' 'Killer,' 'Shrimp' among favorites from NHL's pre-1967 era
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