Mark Howe

Born May 28, 1955 in Detroit, Michigan, was Hockey Hall of Fame Defenseman Mark Howe. The Boston Bruins drafted Howe in the 2nd round of the 1974 Amateur Draft, as the 25th overall selection though he never took the ice with the Bruins. Mark joined the World Hockey Association's Houston Aeros and that franchise won the 1974 and 1975 Avco Cups, to take the WHA Titles. After that he moved on to play for the New England Whalers. After the WHA merged with the NHL, that team became the Hartford Whalers, and Mark later played for the Philadelphia Flers and the Detroit Red Wings. He is the son of HOF Gordie Howe.

Eddie Shore

Born November 25, 1902, in Fort Qu'Appelle, Saskatchewan, was Hockey Hall of Fame Defenseman Eddie Shore. This legend was a four-time Hart Award winner and an eight-time NHL All-Star. His Hart Trophies are the most by any defenseman ever and are overshadowed by only Gordie Howe's and Wayne Gretzky's winnings. "The Edmonton Express." was named one of the '100 Greatest NHL Players in history. Shore liked to rough it up on the ice and once set a record of 165 penalty minutes one season.