Born August 8, 1947, in Hamilton, Ontario, was Hockey Hall of Fame Goaltender, Ken Dryden. This legend between the pipes was a six-time Stanley Cup champion and a five-time Vezina Trophy awardee. He also was honored with the Conn Smythe Trophy 1971 as a long time member of the Montreal Canadiens. Ken was later an executive and a Canadian politician.
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Born August 8, 1947, in Hamilton, Ontario, was Hockey Hall of Fame Goaltender, Ken Dryden. This legend between the pipes was a six-time Stanley Cup champion and a five-time Vezina Trophy awardee. He also was honored with the Conn Smythe Trophy 1971 as a long time member of the Montreal Canadiens. Ken was later an executive and a Canadian politician.
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THIS DATE IN HISTORY: May 171983: The New York Islanders take their place among the NHL’s greatest teams by winning the Stanley Cup for the fourth consecutive year. — www.nhl.com
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