Showcasing players' personal stories and insight into the game they played at the highest level, earning them the honor to be inducted into the Hockey…
The 1980s is the highest scoring decade in the NHL; the fans remain standing as goal scoring is plentiful; the high-octane offense teams dominate the decade and set the trend.
Women have played hockey as long as the men; for many years, women's hockey fell into obscurity, then in the 1990's a treasure trove of talent would emerge.
Most chose the route of junior hockey, but by the 1980s, players emerge from U.S. colleges and not only make it to the NHL, but become Hall of Famers.
Despite being late round draft picks or not drafted at all, this group of future Hall of Famers overcome the odds just to get an NHL tryout.
From first overall picks to hidden gems; featuring a cast of stars that emerge from the NHL draft.
Countless players have risen to the challenge to defend against the opposition, but only a select few have spent their entire careers defending with honor.