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Kukla's Korner (Free subscription) | 11/12/2008
from Chris Johnston of the CP via the Globe and Mail, There will probably be a crowded class when the Hall opens its doors again next November. Steve Yzerman is a lock to enter in his first year of eligibility and it’s hard to imagine Brett Hull, Brian Leetch and Luc Robitaille not joining him. All four of those players were legitimate stars in their prime and each has won a Stanley Cup along with...
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Miami Herlad (Free subscription) | 10/11/2008
DENVER - Former Rangers Brian Leetch and Mike Richter, along with Brett Hull and Cammi Granato, were inducted into the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame on Friday night. Leetch was an 11-time All-Star in 18 seasons, all but one in a Rangers sweater. He was also a two-time winner of the Norris Trophy. Richter was 301-258-73 in his goaltending career with the Rangers. "I spent my entire adult life with him [Leetch],...
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Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
Brian Leetch glided out to the ice in loafers, not skates.
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The Washington Times (Free subscription) | 10/10/2008
Brian Leetch glided out to the ice in loafers, not skates.
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Kukla's Korner (Free subscription) | 10/08/2008
from Craig Stancher of ColoradoAvalanche.com, On Thursday, four pioneers of American hockey will be recognized by the Colorado Avalanche before the club drops the puck against the Boston Bruins. Cammi Granato, Brett Hull, Brian Leetch and Mike Richter will be honored by the Avs prior to faceoff as part of the team’s opening night festivities. The following night, the four will be enshrined into the...
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Ranger Pundit (Free subscription) | 08/16/2008
Since Brian Leetch's selection for the USA Hockey Hall of Fame the question has been raised whether he should be considered the best American defenseman of all time? Some have suggested that Chris Chelios might have that distinction. And they would be wrong. The career statistics show that Leetch, 247-G,781-A, 1028-pts in 19 seasons, was much better than Chelios, 185-G, 763-A, 948-pts in 27
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Confessions of a Hockey Fanatic (Free subscription) | 08/13/2008
Brett Hull, Brian Leetch, Mike Richter, and Cammi Granato have all taken their rightful place in the USA Hockey Hall of Fame. They were selected today as announced by the Hall located in Minnesota. It is times like this that make me feel a little old, but at the same time, a little proud to have seen these generational players make their mark on the game first hand. When I listen to older