Lanny McDonald Toronto Maple Leafs Autographed Playmaker 8x10 Photo
This hand signed Lanny McDonald Toronto Maple Leafs Autographed Playmaker 8x10 Photo has been personally autographed by Mr. McDonald. Included with your purchase is a Certificate of Authenticity from A J Sportsworld.
Learn More about Lanny McDonald:
Lanny McDonald is a retired NHL winger that spent 16 seasons playing professional hockey for the Toronto Maple Leafs, Colorado Rockies and the Calgary Flames. During his career, McDonald scored 500 goals and accumulated over 1000 points. The offensive forward had 3 consecutive 40 goal seasons with the Toronto Maple Leafs before he was traded to the Colorado Rockies in 1979. The deal was met with fan protests outside Maple Leaf Gardens.
Lanny McDonald was named captain of the Rockies where he only played in one full season before he was again traded. This time he went to his hometown Calgary Flames where he would play for the rest of his career.
Playing for the Calgary Flames, Lanny McDonald had some of the best years of his career. The 1982-83 season saw McDonald battling Wayne Gretzky for top goal scorer in the league. He finished the season with 66 goals, just 5 goals behind superstar Gretzky’s total of 71. His 66 goals still stand as highest number of goals in a single season for the Calgary Flames organization. He received the Bill Masterson Trophy for “perseverance, sportsmanship and dedication to hockey.” He ended his career on a high note, winning the Stanley Cup in 1989. His jersey number 9, was the first to be retired by the Calgary Flames. As well, Lanny McDonald was the first Calgary Flame to be inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1992.
Own a piece of hockey history with a Lanny McDonald Toronto Maple Leafs Autographed Playmaker 8x10 Photo!