'One of the Most Respected' Hockey Hall of Famers Dies at 89

In the history of the NHL, a staggering number of players have gotten to compete on the ice. As a result, there has been a lot of competition, both to win games and make a mark on the sport's history. There has been an elite group of players who've been able to win both of those things and the hearts of hockey fans around the world.

In January 2026, the hockey world was saddened to learn that one of its own had passed away. During that legendary player's life, they accomplished more on and...