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Every question in this episode
Every club he played for. Who is he?
Drafted by Hartford Whalers 1981 → Hartford Whalers 1981–1990 → Pittsburgh Penguins 1990–1997 → Carolina Hurricanes 1998–2003 → Toronto Maple Leafs 2003
Answer: Ron Francis
In his best season, 1995, Ron Francis piled up 119 points for Pittsburgh — 92 of them assists.
Every club he played for. Who is he?
Drafted by New York Rangers 1986 → New York Rangers 1987–2003 → Toronto Maple Leafs 2003 → Boston Bruins 2005
Answer: Brian Leetch
Leetch won the Stanley Cup and was named playoff MVP in the same 1993 run — a rare double for a defenseman.
Every club he played for. Who is he?
Drafted by Montréal Canadiens 1981 → Montréal Canadiens 1983–1989 → Chicago Blackhawks 1990–1998 → Detroit Red Wings 1998–2008 → Atlanta Thrashers 2009
Answer: Chris Chelios
Chelios racked up 73 points and 185 penalty minutes in the same 1988 season — his best offense and roughest year at once.
Every club he played for. Who is he?
Drafted by Dallas Stars 1995 → Calgary Flames 1996–2012 → Pittsburgh Penguins 2012 → Boston Bruins 2013 → Colorado Avalanche 2014–2016 → Los Angeles Kings 2016
Answer: Jarome Iginla
Iginla was drafted 11th overall by the Dallas Stars but never played a game for them, becoming a Calgary Flames legend instead.
Every club he played for. Who is he?
Drafted by Minnesota North Stars 1988 → Minnesota North Stars 1989–1992 → Dallas Stars 1993–2009 → Detroit Red Wings 2010
Answer: Mike Modano
Modano went first overall in the 1988 draft, then went on to lift the Stanley Cup with Dallas a decade later.
Every club he played for. Who is he?
Drafted by Calgary Flames 1984 → Calgary Flames 1986–1987 → St. Louis Blues 1987–1997 → Dallas Stars 1998–2000 → Detroit Red Wings 2001–2003 → Phoenix Coyotes 2005
Answer: Brett Hull
Brett Hull was picked 117th overall, in the sixth round, then scored 86 goals in 1990 and was named league MVP.
Every club he played for. Who is he?
Drafted by New Jersey Devils 1987 → New Jersey Devils 1987–1990 → St. Louis Blues 1991–1994 → Hartford Whalers 1995–1996 → Detroit Red Wings 1996–2005 → New York Rangers 2006–2007 → New Jersey Devils 2008
Answer: Brendan Shanahan
Shanahan's 1993 peak with St. Louis was as brutal as it was brilliant — 52 goals and 211 penalty minutes in the same season.
Every club he played for. Who is he?
Drafted by Calgary Flames 1985 → Calgary Flames 1986–1994 → Dallas Stars 1995–2001 → New Jersey Devils 2001–2002 → Toronto Maple Leafs 2003 → Florida Panthers 2005–2006
Answer: Joe Nieuwendyk
Nieuwendyk won the Conn Smythe as playoff MVP in 1998, adding it to a Calder and three Stanley Cups.
Every club he played for. Who is he?
Toronto Maple Leafs 1956–1967 → Detroit Red Wings 1967–1970 → Montréal Canadiens 1970–1973
Answer: Frank Mahovlich
Mahovlich's best season came not with Toronto but with Montreal — 96 points and 43 goals in 1971.
Every club he played for. Who is he?
Drafted by Edmonton Oilers 1981 → Edmonton Oilers 1981–1990 → Toronto Maple Leafs 1991–1992 → Buffalo Sabres 1992–1994 → Los Angeles Kings 1994 → St. Louis Blues 1995–1998 → Calgary Flames 1999
Answer: Grant Fuhr
Fuhr was voted the best goaltender in the entire league in 1987.
Every club he played for. Who is he?
Drafted by Los Angeles Kings 1980 → Los Angeles Kings 1980–1983 → Washington Capitals 1983–1988 → Minnesota North Stars 1988–1990 → Pittsburgh Penguins 1990–1994 → Toronto Maple Leafs 1995–1996 → Detroit Red Wings 1996–2000
Answer: Larry Murphy
Murphy was elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame.
Every club he played for. Who is he?
Detroit Red Wings 1944–1956 → Chicago Blackhawks 1957–1959 → Detroit Red Wings 1964
Answer: Ted Lindsay
In 1956, Lindsay put up 85 points for Detroit while racking up 103 penalty minutes.
Every club he played for. Who is he?
Drafted by Buffalo Sabres 1987 → Buffalo Sabres 1987–1991 → New York Islanders 1991–1994 → Montréal Canadiens 1994–1996 → St. Louis Blues 1996–2000 → Dallas Stars 2001–2003 → Colorado Avalanche 2005–2006
Answer: Pierre Turgeon
Turgeon was the No. 1 overall pick in 1987, and in 1992 he put up 132 points while taking just 26 penalty minutes, winning the Lady Byng.
Every club he played for. Who is he?
Boston Bruins 1965–1966 → Philadelphia Flyers 1967–1970 → Toronto Maple Leafs 1970–1971 → Philadelphia Flyers 1973–1978
Answer: Bernie Parent
Parent won the Stanley Cup and was named playoff MVP in both 1973 and 1974, the second year built on a season of 47 wins and 12 shutouts.
Every club he played for. Who is he?
Montréal Canadiens 1951–1962 → Toronto Maple Leafs 1964 → St. Louis Blues 1967
Answer: Dickie Moore
Moore won the scoring title in 1958, the peak of a season with 96 points on 41 goals and 55 assists.