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Gordie Howe

Canadian ice hockey player
Gordon Howe OC was a Canadian professional ice hockey player. From 1946 to 1980, he played 26 seasons in the National Hockey League and six seasons in the World Hockey Association; his first 25 seasons were spent with the Detroit Red Wings. Wikipedia
Born: March 31, 1928, Floral, Saskatchewan
Died: June 10, 2016 (age 88 years), Sylvania, OH
Career end: 1971, 1980, and 1997
Career start: 1946, 1973, and 1997
Children: Mark Howe and Marty Howe
Siblings: Vic Howe
Spouse: Colleen Howe (m. 1953–2009)