For some reason, the name Fleming Mackell has always resonated with me. This despite the fact that his NHL career was long over before I began following hockey. Whether you're a fan or someone who has never heard of him before, I think you might enjoy Dave Stubbs' article about him:
Dave Stubbs: In appreciation of Fleming Mackell, from N.D.G. to two Stanley Cups with Toronto Maple Leafs | Montreal Gazette
Dave Stubbs: In appreciation of Fleming Mackell, from N.D.G. to two Stanley Cups with Toronto Maple Leafs | Montreal Gazette