Bill Durnan
Born: January 22, 1916 Draft: Undrafted Hometown: Toronto, Ontario Position: G Known For: Six Vezina Trophies Shoots/Catches: Ambidextrous National Team: N/A William Ronald Durnan (January 22, 1916 – October 31, 1972)…
Category: 1940s
Buddy O’Connor
Born: June 21, 1916 Draft: Undrafted Hometown: Montreal, Quebec Position: Center Known For: Shoots/Catches: Left National Team: N/A Current Team: Retired Herbert William “Buddy” O’Connor (June 21, 1916 – August 24, 1977) was…
Doug Harvey
Born: December 19, 1924 Draft: Signed by the Canadiens 1947 Hometown: Montreal, Que. Canada Position: Defense Known For: Altering the Game Shoots: Left National Team: Douglas Norman Harvey (December 19, 1924…
Elmer Lach
Born: January 22, 1918 Draft: Undrafted Hometown: Nokomis, Saskatchewan Position: C Known For: “Punch Line” Shoots/Catches: Left National Team: N/A Elmer James Lach (January 22, 1918 – April 4, 2015) was…
Frank Eddolls
Born: July 5, 1921 Draft: Undrafted Hometown: Ridgeway, Ontario Position: Defense Known For: Shoots/Catches: Left National Team: N/A Current Team: Retired Frank Herbert Eddolls (July 5, 1921 – August 13, 1961)…
Maurice “Rocket” Richard
Born: August 4, 1921 Draft: Undrafted Hometown: Montreal, Quebec Position: RW Known For: First Member of 500 Goal Club Shoots/Catches: Left National Team: N/A Joseph Henri Maurice “Rocket” Richard (August 4, 1921 –…
Toe Blake
Born: August 12, 1912 Draft: Undrafted Hometown: Coniston, Ontario Position: LW Known For: “Punch Line” and11 Stanley Cups Shoots/Catches: Left National Team: N/A Joseph Hector “Toe” Blake, (August 21, 1912 – May 17, 1995)…