Posts tagged with "Pat Quinn"
Hall of Fame Inducts Surprising Class of 2016 featuring Lindros, Makarov, Quinn, Vachon
June 27th, 2016 The Hockey Hall of Fame announced the class of 2016 Monday. Eric Lindros, Sergei Makarov, Pat Quinn and Rogie Vachon will receive one of hockey's highest honors this fall. https://twitter.com/HockeyHallFame/status/747513621773590528 Lindros was a favorite to get in. He was the only player to receive the Hart Trophy in the last 60...
Cliff Ronning Talks About Pat Quinn Classic
December 9th, 2015 The late Pat Quinn left a long legacy in the NHL, and particularly in Vancouver he was very accomplished. Quinn played for the Canucks for two seasons in the early 1970's, and following his playing career was Vancouver's President and General Manager for nearly 10 years, as well as the team's head coach for parts of five seasons. He...
Ex-Leafs Assistant Dennis Mentored by Toronto Bench Bosses
June 24th, 2015 When the Maple Leafs parted ways with Chris Dennis, among a handful of other names after the season ended on April 12, the team severed ties with a part of the coaching staff who had been there longer than most. The former Leafs assistant coach, Dennis was hired as the new bench boss of the York University Lions last week, after...
John Ferguson Jr: Leafs Ex-GM Better Than You Remember
June 2nd, 2015 My esteemed colleague Andrew Forbes recently wrote an article highlighting the worst moves made by our old friend John Ferguson Jr during his time as the Leafs general manager. Now, I think Andrew is a great writer and I usually agree with him - and it's possible that no one will agree with me here - but I think Old JFJ was actually a...
John Ferguson Jr.'s Worst Moves as Maple Leafs GM
May 31st, 2015 Perhaps the most criticized general manager in recent years for the the struggling Toronto Maple Leafs organization, John Ferguson Jr. certainly made some questionable calls during his tenure as the Leafs GM. Ferguson took over the GM duties from Pat Quinn (who remained as the team’s head coach) on August 29, 2003 at the young age...
RIP: Remembering Those Hockey Lost in 2014
December 29th, 2014 The hockey community lost a number of important members over the course of the past year. The impacts that they had on the game in various countries and eras was indelible. Without them, the game as we know it would not be the same. Here, we remember their accomplishments. Jean Beliveau, Montreal Canadiens Center 1950-1971 For...
