Houston Aeros Jack Stanfield (on Gordie Howe, sons Mark & Marty, John Tonelli & Aeros Legacy)

Published: Oct. 6, 2023, 11 a.m.

Host Robert Land asks original Houston Aeros Forward Jack Stanfield what it was like to play with 'Mr. Hockey' Gordie Howe, his sons Mark & Marty, John Tonelli, Terry Ruskowski & the original WHA Houston Aeros - who celebrate their 50th anniversary. 1:00 - Aeros Reunion1:48 - What were Aeros fans like?2:58 - Playing in Sam Houston Colesium3:25 - Stanfield's hockey career8:28 - Integrating hockey with Willie O'Ree9:10 - How did Gordie Howe & his sons come to the Aeros?13:20 - What was it like to play with Gordie Howe?18:38 - How was Gordie Howe with Houston fans?20:30 - What was it like to play with a teenage Mark Howe?22:08 - What do you remember about 4 time World Cup Champ John Tonelli? 25:25 - How good were the Aeros compared to NHL teams?27:25 - Why didn't the Aeros end up in the NHL?32:35 - What made Aeros so special?Subscribe on Youtube, Spotify, Apple, iHeart & GoogleTiktok @HoustonSportsTalkRobertTwitter @HSTPodcast @ShaunBijani#Aeros #GordieHowe #JackStanfield