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EditPeter Joseph "Little M" Mahovlich - Born October 10, 1946 in Timmins, Ontario is a Canadian retired ice Hockey centre, scout, coach and general manager.
- Calder Cup Champion 1967 with Pittsburgh Hornets, 1981 with Adirondack Red Wings.
- Stanley Cup Champion 1971, 1973, 1976,1977 with Montreal Canadiens.
- Prince of Wales Trophy Champion 1973, 1976, 1977 with Montreal Canadiens.
- Summit Series Champion 1972 with Team Canada.
Mahovlich scored a pivotal short-handed goal in game 2 in Toronto.
- Canada Cup Champion 1976 with Team Canada.
Mahovlich was named 2nd Star of the famous New Years Eve game of 1975 at Montreal Forum , which saw Montreal Canadiens and Soviet Red Army play to a 3-3 tie. Many Hockey fans considered this the greatest game ever played.
Pete Mahovlich made his NHL debut with Detroit Red Wings on December 28, 1965 vs Boston Bruins at Boston Garden in a 1-0 Detroit win. Mahovlich assisted on the goal.
Pete Mahovlich scored his 1st NHL goal vs Gump Worsley of Montreal Canadiens at 6:38 of 1st period on November 6, 1966 at Detroit Olympia in a 6-0 Detroit win.
Pete Mahovlich scored his 1st NHL hat-trick vs Denis DeJordy of Los Angeles Kings on February 25, 1971 at The Forum in L.A. in a 5-3 Montreal win. His 3rd goal was the game winner.
Pete Mahovlich played in 883 regular season NHL games, scoring 288 goals (38 GWG), 485 assists with 916 penalty minutes and 88 NHL playoff games, scoring 30 goals (4 GWG), 42 assists with 134 penalty minutes.
Mahovlich played in NHL All-Star Games 1971, 1976.
Mahovlich was 1976 NHL All-Star Game MVP.
Peter Mahovlich was inducted into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame in 2005