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Alexander Ovechkin

Bobbyhull

Bobbyorr

Gordiehowe

Guylafleur

Marcel Dionne

1951

Marcel Elphège “Little Beaver” Dionne (born August 3, 1951) is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey centre who played 18 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) from 1971 to 1989. Widely regarded as one of the greatest offensive players in hockey history, Dionne ranks among...

Mario Lemieux - Overview

1965

Full Name: Mario Lemieux

Mark Messier

1997 – 2000

Full Name: Mark John Douglas Messier Nicknames: “Moose”, “The Messiah” Born: January 18, 1961, St. Albert, Alberta, Canada Position: Center Shot: Left Height: 6‘2” (188 cm) Weight: 210 lbs (95 kg) NHL Career: 1979–2004 (25 seasons) Hall of Fame: Inducted 2007

Martin Brodeur

1991 – 2014

Martin Pierre Brodeur (born May 6, 1972) is a Canadian-American former professional ice hockey goaltender and current executive. Widely regarded as one of the greatest goaltenders in the history of the National Hockey League (NHL), Brodeur revolutionized the position with his exceptional...

Maurice “Rocket” Richard

1921

Maurice Joseph Henri Richard

Mike Bossy

1957 – 2022

Michael Dean Bossy (January 22, 1957 – April 15, 2022) was a Canadian professional ice hockey right winger who played his entire ten-year National Hockey League (NHL) career with the New York Islanders. Widely regarded as one of the greatest pure goal scorers in hockey history, Bossy revolutionized...

Nicklas Lidstrom

1991 – 2012

Erik Nicklas Lidstrom (born April 28, 1970) is widely regarded as one of the greatest defensemen in the history of ice hockey. Known throughout the hockey world as “The Perfect Human,” Lidstrom redefined the position of defenseman in the National Hockey League (NHL) through his...

Ray Bourque

1960

Ray Bourque (born 1960) Canadian ice hockey defenseman and Hall of Famer. This comprehensive biography explores Ray Bourque’s background, career, major achievements, and lasting impact.

Sidney Crosby

1987

Sidney Crosby (born 1987) Canadian ice hockey player and NHL superstar. This comprehensive biography explores Sidney Crosby’s background, career, major achievements, and lasting impact.