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NHL legend Mike Bossy has passed...

Posted: Sat Apr 16, 2022 8:56 am
by kager
NY Islanders won Da Cup 4x in a row with Bossy on the line...

https://www.nhl.com/news/mike-bossy-dead/c-333031308

He was only 65.

Re: NHL legend Mike Bossy has passed...

Posted: Sat Apr 16, 2022 11:26 am
by Bryce
He was one of the greats. Damn shame.

Re: NHL legend Mike Bossy has passed...

Posted: Sat Apr 16, 2022 9:46 pm
by matt1
Then came Wayne Gretcky (Edmonton Oilers) in 1984!!

Re: NHL legend Mike Bossy has passed...

Posted: Sat Apr 16, 2022 9:54 pm
by Matt
matt1 wrote: Sat Apr 16, 2022 9:46 pm Then came Wayne Gretcky (Edmonton Oilers) in 1984!!
Thanks for the history lesson.

Re: NHL legend Mike Bossy has passed...

Posted: Sun Apr 17, 2022 5:09 am
by moldyoldie
The Trottier-Bossy-Gillies line was one of the most prolific in NHL history, some might argue the most feared ever. Bossy's nine straight seasons of 50+ goals was a record, later tied by Gretzky. It marked a new era in professional hockey.

RIP