Danny Grant R.I.P.

[Richard Gibson]

Former Red Wing Danny Grant (1974-78) has passed away at age 74, RIP

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[Bondurant]

An article is a better source than a Reddit thread linking to Wikipedia.

Former North Stars standout Danny Grant dies at 74

 

[Sadekuuro]

RIP. One of still only six players to log a 50 goal season in Detroit.

 

[Megaterio Llamas]

RIP

 

[Pizza!Pizza!]

RIP

 

[Killerjas]

Never heard of him nor did I see any plays by him, but RIP

 

[Richard Gibson]

 

[Richard Gibson]

 

[Richard Gibson]

Danny Grant • My New Brunswick He was then acquired by the Minnesota North Stars, and in his 1968–69 rookie season with the club won the NHL’s Calder Memorial Trophy as the league’s most outstanding rookie player, thus becoming one of only four players who won the Stanley Cup the season before winning the Calder Trophy. He would remain a star for Minnesota for six seasons, scoring nearly thirty goals a season during his tenure.

 

[Retire91]

Danny Grant • My New Brunswick He was then acquired by the Minnesota North Stars, and in his 1968–69 rookie season with the club won the NHL’s Calder Memorial Trophy as the league’s most outstanding rookie player, thus becoming one of only four players who won the Stanley Cup the season before winning the Calder Trophy. He would remain a star for Minnesota for six seasons, scoring nearly thirty goals a season during his tenure.

That is such a cool and unique statistic. RIP hope he had a great life

 

[57special]

He and Mickey Redmond came into MTL around the same time, and were thought to be future stars. MTL was so loaded with talent that they moved both of them.