It took 14 years after his final game in the National Hockey League but Clark Gillies finally entered the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2002.… Read More »Clark Gillies: Delayed Inductee To The Hockey Hall Of Fame
‘Cowboy’ Bill Flett was property of the Toronto Maple Leafs in the 1960’s but didn’t get his start in the National Hockey League until 1967-68… Read More »Bill Flett: National Hockey League’s Calf Roping Cowboy
Not from Sweden, like the name might suggest. Ralph Backstrom came from Kirkland Lake, Ontario and put together a long and successful pro hockey career.… Read More »Ralph Backstrom: 6 Time Stanley Cup Champion (With Montreal)
Bob Nevin starred with the Toronto Marlboros in junior before finding himself among the National Hockey League’s top offensive players in his first full season… Read More »Bob Nevin: NHL Workhorse And Longtime Captain Of The N.Y. Rangers
One of the many that put their NHL careers on hold during World War II to serve for Canada. Harry Watson didn’t miss a beat… Read More »Harry Watson: 5 Time Stanley Cup Champion (and Late Addition to the HHOF)
His time in the National Hockey League lasted a modest 500 regular season games. He will never be considered for the Hockey Hall of Fame.… Read More »John Ferguson: Policeman For The Montreal Canadiens In The 1960’s
Just 5’10” and between 175 and 185 during his playing career. A Type 1 diabetic. Despite his incredible numbers in junior with the Flin Flon… Read More »Bobby Clarke: The Face Of The Broad Street Bullies
His career was so much more but the one Calgary Flames record that might never be broken is Lanny McDonald’s 66 goals in 1982-83. A… Read More »Lanny McDonald: Calgary Flames Record Holder For Most Goals In A Season
