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Originally Posted by DeluxeMoustache
I also watched a Leafs Kings game a long time ago
There was a scrum, and Gretzky was yapping at the refs. The camera is in tight on him.
All of a sudden, a blue glove comes in frame and punches him in the ear. The camera draws back, and reveals that the fella who had enough of Gretzky’s whining, irreverent of the great one, was none other than future Alberta Hockey Hall of Famer Jamie Macoun.
That one little act helped cement my fandom
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1100 + games, 160 more playoff games. he would have faced 99 more than most in his career
not bad for an undrafted player (the Flames were ninjas at grabbing the collegiate talent back then) who went on to all-rookie team status his first season, 5 plus years in Calgary of +29 or greater, often paired with #2, although in one of his finest plus minus seasons, he and a feller named Baxter paced the way for Calgary
http://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/stats/p...y.php?pid=3312