Stat of the Day - Ron Grahame (Houston Aeros)

Ron Grahame 

Goaltender

Houston Aeros

2 time winner of the Ben Hatskin Trophy as the World Hockey Association's Goaltender of the Year (1975, 1977)

The 1975 WHA Playoff MVP

He led he Houston Aeros to the Avco Cup Championship by winning 12 games and losing 1.  The Aeros lost one game in the quarter finals to Cleveland but then swept the San Diego Mariners in the semi-finals and the Quebec Nordiques in the Avco Cup final. 

2013 Conn Smythe Trophy Winner

Patrick Kane

2013 Conn Smythe Trophy Winner

Playoff MVP

Chicago Blackhawks

Happy Birthday Bobby Orr

I missed it yesterday but March 20th 2013 was the 65th birthday of the hockey legend Bobby Orr.

Here are just some of the feats accomplished by the Boston defenseman

First defenseman to score 30 goals in a season (1969-70)
First defenseman to score 40 goals in a season  (1974-75)
First player to record 100 assist in a season  (1970-71)
Only Defenseman to lead the league in scoring and the only defenseman to win the Art Ross trophy (2 times)
1969-70 and 1974-75

The only player to win the Norris Trophy, Art Ross Trophy, Hart Trophy and Conn Smythe Trophy in the same season (1969-70)
Winner of the Calder Trophy as NHL rookie of the year 1967
Won the Hart Trophy as regular season league MVP 3 straight seasons (1970,71,72)
The First 2 time winner of the Conn Smythe trophy as Stanley Cup playoffs MVP (1970 and 1972)

Here are The Top Ten Bobby Orr Moments in the NHL

2012 Hockey Hall of Fame Inductees

Today the Hockey Hall of Fame inducted 4 former NHL players that are probably one the most decorated and highest scoring groups in Hall history:

Joe Sakic 

Pavel Bure

Adam Oates

Mats Sundin

2012 Stanley Cup Final - Game 6

Game 6 of the 2012 Stanley Cup final was the series and Cup clinching game for the Los Angeles Kings as they took advantage of a 5 minute powerplay to score 3 goals and put the game out of reach.

LA Kings Win the 2012 Stanley Cup Final