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Born July 29, 1925, in Renfrew, Ontario was Canadian Hockey Hall of Fame Left Wing Ted Lindsay. This skating legend won the Art Ross Trophy 1950, and was an NHL Players Association pioneer. Ted played 22 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL). Lindsay was a six-time Stanley Cup champion (1950, 1952, 1954, 1955, 1956, and 1960) and won the Hart Memorial Trophy as the NHL's most valuable player in 1954. He was also a two-time Lady Byng Memorial Trophy winner (1954 and 1957), which is awarded to the player who demonstrates the most sportsmanship and gentlemanly conduct combined with a high standard of playing ability.
Lindsay was a physical player who was known for his hard hitting and aggressive style of play. He was also a gifted scorer, recording 723 goals and 701 assists in his career.
After his playing career, Lindsay was active in the Detroit Red Wings Alumni Association and helped raise money for children's charities in Metro Detroit. He was also a vocal advocate for players' rights and helped to found the NHL Players' Association. He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1966.
Lindsay was a physical player who was known for his hard hitting and aggressive style of play. He was also a gifted scorer, recording 723 goals and 701 assists in his career.
After his playing career, Lindsay was active in the Detroit Red Wings Alumni Association and helped raise money for children's charities in Metro Detroit. He was also a vocal advocate for players' rights and helped to found the NHL Players' Association. He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1966.
Frank Fredrickson
Born June 11, 1895 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, was Hockey Hall of Fame Center Frank Fredrickson. TO describe Fredrickson in a few words; he was war hero, Stanley Cup winner, Hockey Hall of Famer. Frank was significant to both the amateur and professional ice hockey as it evolved. Fredrickson skated as a center for the Winnipeg Falcons, the amateur Canadian team which won the Olympic gold medal in 1920. Fredrickson then joined the Victoria Aristocrats/Victoria Cougars and helped them win the Stanley Cup in 1925. That team was the last non-NHL squad to win Lord Stanley's Cup. He was later a famous aviator helping to establish Iceland's first airline.
Hockey Giant, Builder, and Champion
Curtis Lester Patrick (1883-1960) wasn't just a hockey player; he was a titan who shaped the game itself. From icy Victoria to the bright lights of New York, his career spanned five decades and earned him a place among the sport's all-time greats.
Playing Prowess:
-Six Stanley Cup rings: As a player, Patrick hoisted the coveted trophy with Victoria (1912, 1925) and Montreal (1916, 1917, 1924). His defensive brilliance and leadership were undeniable.
-Scoring touch: Though known for his defense, Patrick wasn't shy about
offense. He twice led the PCHA in scoring and amassed over 300 career goals.
Building Legacies:
-PCHA co-founder: Along with his brother Frank, Patrick helped establish the Pacific Coast Hockey Association in 1911, laying the groundwork for future expansion and ultimately contributing to the NHL's formation.
-Rule innovator: Patrick pioneered significant rule changes like numbered jerseys, player changes "on the fly," and penalty shots, forever impacting the game's flow and fairness.
Coaching & Management:
-Two more Stanley Cups: Patrick transitioned seamlessly to coaching, guiding the New York Rangers to their first championships in 1933 and 1940. His tactical acumen and player management skills were highly respected.
-Executive vision: As general manager, Patrick built contender teams for both Victoria and New York, showcasing his talent for identifying and nurturing talent.
Legacy Lives On:
-Hall of Fame member: Inducted in 1947, Patrick's place among hockey's elite is undisputed.
-The Lester Patrick Trophy: Awarded annually to individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the sport in the United States, this trophy further cements his lasting impact.
Playing Prowess:
-Six Stanley Cup rings: As a player, Patrick hoisted the coveted trophy with Victoria (1912, 1925) and Montreal (1916, 1917, 1924). His defensive brilliance and leadership were undeniable.
-Scoring touch: Though known for his defense, Patrick wasn't shy about
offense. He twice led the PCHA in scoring and amassed over 300 career goals.
Building Legacies:
-PCHA co-founder: Along with his brother Frank, Patrick helped establish the Pacific Coast Hockey Association in 1911, laying the groundwork for future expansion and ultimately contributing to the NHL's formation.
-Rule innovator: Patrick pioneered significant rule changes like numbered jerseys, player changes "on the fly," and penalty shots, forever impacting the game's flow and fairness.
Coaching & Management:
-Two more Stanley Cups: Patrick transitioned seamlessly to coaching, guiding the New York Rangers to their first championships in 1933 and 1940. His tactical acumen and player management skills were highly respected.
-Executive vision: As general manager, Patrick built contender teams for both Victoria and New York, showcasing his talent for identifying and nurturing talent.
Legacy Lives On:
-Hall of Fame member: Inducted in 1947, Patrick's place among hockey's elite is undisputed.
-The Lester Patrick Trophy: Awarded annually to individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the sport in the United States, this trophy further cements his lasting impact.
Bill Cowley
Born June 12, 1912, in Bristol, Quebec, was Hockey Hall of Fame Center Bill Cowley. Known as "Cowboy" Cowley, he played 13 seasons in the National Hockey League for the St. Louis Eagles and Boston Bruins. Many experts consider him to the greatest skater of his era. Cowley's amazing career trajectory started with a single minor-level game for the Tulsa Oilers of the American Hockey Association at the start of the 1934–35 season. A contest in which Cowboy got into a fight and couldn't score a single point, however somebody in St. Louis saw something and they signed him to the Eagles on the spot. After that 1935-35 Rookie season the Eagles disbanded and Boston garnered the rights to the Bill. Bill Cowley finished his career with 195 goals and 353 assists for 548 points in 549 NHL games and was the NHL career leader in assists and points at retirement.
Cam Neely
Born June 6, 1965, in Comox, British Columbia, was Hockey Hall of Fame Right Wing Cam Neely. Neely played right wing for the Vancouver Canucks and Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League from 1983 to 1996. Those that knew him called him " Bam-Bam Cam", as he was one of the most dominant power forwards of his generation. Cam reached the fifty goal mark three times, played in five All-Star games, and was named the league's Second Team All-Star at right wing. At the time of this writing Neely is the Boston Bruins' all-time leading playoff goal scorer with 55. He ranks tenth in playoff points for Boston with 87. Neely was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2005. Neely moved on to become an executive for the Bruins after playing.
Cristobal Torriente
Born November 16, 1893, in Cienfuegos, Cuba was Baseball hall of Fame Outfielders, Cristóbal Torriente. This legendary lefty was a powerful man with a bat in his hand. Cristobal was known as a pull hitter, but he could hit with power to all fields. Torriente played in the Negro Leagues for Chicago American Giants, Detroit Stars, Kansas City Monarchs, Detroit Stars, Louisville Black Caps, Atlanta Black Crackers, and Cleveland Cubs.
Georges Boucher
Born August 19, 1895 in Ottawa, Canada, was Hockey Hall of Fame Defenseman Georges Boucher. Buck Boucher, as he was known, played for the Ottawa Senators, Montreal Maroons, and Chicago Black Hawks in the National Hockey Association and National Hockey League between 1915 and 1932. His father Tom was a championship-winning Rugby player in Canada during the 1890s and Georges followed in his footsteps as he started his professional athletic career in football as halfback for the Ottawa Rough Riders of the Canadian Football League. After three seasons he turned his attention towards hockey.
Cyclone Taylor
Born June 23, 1884, in Tara, Ontario, was Canadian Hockey Hall of Fame Rover, Cyclone Taylor. God Given name was Frederick Wellington Taylor, His great speed on the ice provided those that played against him and with him to call him Cyclone for his style of play. Taylor played professionally from 1906 to 1922 for several teams, and is most well-known for his time with the Vancouver Millionaires of the Pacific Coast Hockey Association. Cyclone was a part of the Stanley Cup 1909 winning team from Ottawa, and in 1915 with Vancouver. Cyclone was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1947.
Bill Freehan
Born November 29, 1941, in Detroit Michigan, was Bill Freehan. Freehan played the position of Hall of Fame, Catcher, First Baseman/HD, Left Fielder, Right Fielder wearing the number on the Detroit Tigers (63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76) for 14 seasons as he batted 0.262 for his career, had an On Base percentage of 0.412, with 200 career Home Runs, and 5 Gold Glove Awarded Seasons. Bill is one of the top MLB players to have worn Jersey Number 11. MLB Number 11 Jersey
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Steve Yzerman
Born May 9, 1965, in Cranbrook, British Columbia, was Hockey Hall of Fame Center Steve Yzerman. Steve served as the longest-running captain in NHL history (dressing as captain for over 1,300 games) serving his entire 22-year NHL career with the Detroit Red Wings franchise. The well decorated skater earned the Lester B. Pearson Award (Most outstanding player) in the 1988–89 season, the Conn Smythe Trophy (Most Valuable Player of the Stanley Cup playoffs) in 1998, the Selke Trophy as the league's best defensive forward in 2000 and the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy for perseverance in 2003. He played in ten All-Star Games, and was a first team All-Star in 2000 and a member of the All-Rookie Team in 1984. NHL Jersey 19
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