Hockey is recovering at his daughter 's home in Texas , Lubbock . He had a stroke that has affected him on his right side . Gordie Howe was a 975 -time Most Valuable Player in the NHL . Howe , known as `` Mr. Gordie Howe , '' scored 975 goals in his professional hockey career .
Gordie Howe is recovering at his daughter 's home in Lubbock , Texas . He had a stroke that has affected him on his right side . Gordie Howe was a six-time Most Valuable Player in the NHL . Howe , known as `` Mr. Hockey , '' scored 975 goals in his professional hockey career .