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Lanny McDonald - 2022 Order of Hockey in Canada Honouree



Hockey Accomplishments

  • Director of player personnel with Team Canada at the 2005 Spengler Cup (second place)
  • Director of player personnel with Team Canada at the 2004 IIHF World Championship (gold medal)
  • General manager of Team Canada at the 2002 IIHF World Championship (sixth place)
  • General manager of Team Canada at the 2001 IIHF World Championship (fifth place)
  • Recorded five points (three goals, two assists) in 13 games with Team Canada
  • Captain of Team Canada at the 1981 IIHF World Championship (fourth place)
  • Won the 1976 Canada Cup with Team Canada
  • Recorded 1,006 points (500 goals, 506 assists) in 1,111 NHL games
  • Won the Stanley Cup with the Calgary Flames in 1989
  • Won the King Clancy Memorial Trophy in 1987-88
  • Won the Bill Masterson Memorial Trophy in 1982-83
  • Named to the NHL Second All-Star Team in 1976-77 and 1982-83
  • Played in the NHL All-Star Game (1977, 1978, 1983, 1984)
  • Captain of the Calgary Flames from 1983-89
  • Won the WCHL championship with the Medicine Hat Tigers in 1973
  • Named to the WCHL First All-Star Team in 1972-73
  • Named AJHL MVP in 1970-71
  • Named to the AJHL Second All-Star Team in 1970-71
  • Currently serves as chairman of Hockey Hall of Fame Board of Directors
  • Served on the Hockey Hall of Fame selection committee from 2006-15

Additional Background

  • Born February 26, 1953 in Hanna, Alta.
  • He and his wife, Ardell, have two sons, Barrett and Graham, and two daughters, Andra and Leah
  • Ambassador for Canadian Tire Jumpstart
  • Honorary coach at the 1986 Special Olympics Summer Games in Calgary

Honours

  • Inducted into Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame in 2017
  • Received the WHL Governors Award in 2016
  • Inducted into the Alberta Hockey Hall of Fame in 2015
  • Inducted into the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame in 1993
  • Inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1992
  • Had his No. 9 retired by the Calgary Flames in 1990

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2017 OHC: 2017 recipients honoured at HCF gala
2017 OHC recipients honoured at HCF gala
HCF: 2015 Celebrity Classic gala
2015 Hockey Canada Foundation Celebrity Classic gala
HCF: 2015 Celebrity Classic golf
2015 Hockey Canada Foundation Celebrity Classic Golf
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