Category: Jean Potvin
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Read moreJean Potvin, Part of the 1980s Islanders’ N.H.L. Dynasty, Dies at 72
IslandersHe was traded to New York in 1973, when they were an awful expansion team, but became part of a fast-improving franchise that won its first two Stanley Cups in 1980 and ’81.
Read moreJean Potvin, Part of the 1980s Islanders’ N.H.L. Dynasty, Dies at 72
Jean PotvinHe was traded to New York in 1973, when they were an awful expansion team, but became part of a fast-improving franchise that won its first two Stanley Cups in 1980 and ’81.
Read moreJean Potvin, Part of the 1980s Islanders’ N.H.L. Dynasty, Dies at 72
IslandersHe was traded to New York in 1973, when they were an awful expansion team, but became part of a fast-improving franchise that won its first two Stanley Cups in 1980 and ’81.
Read moreJean Potvin, Part of the 1980s Islanders’ N.H.L. Dynasty, Dies at 72
New York Islanders’He was traded to New York in 1973, when they were an awful expansion team, but became part of a fast-improving franchise that won its first two Stanley Cups in 1980 and ’81.
Read moreIslanders News: Capital loss; remembering Jean Potvin
New York IslandersThey tried. | Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports The Isles’ shootout woes take a backseat to the loss of a beloved Cup winner. The New York Islanders played a tight one in D.C. Tuesday night but ultimately their unbelievable run of shootout futility continued, and ended their modes...
Read moreIslanders defenseman Jean Potvin passes away at 72
IslandersPhoto by Steve Babineau/NHLI via Getty Images A very good defenseman that was also an early key acquisition for the expansion Islanders. Former Islanders defenseman Jean Potvin has passed away, the team announced this evening. He was 72. Born in Ottawa, Potvin played 402 game...
Read moreJean Potvin Passes Away
Lou LamorielloThe New York Islanders are deeply saddened to learn of the passing of Jean Potvin. "Our thoughts and prayers go out to the entire Potvin family," Islanders President and General Manager Lou Lamoriello said. "Jean was a leader on the ice, helping the organization win two Stanley Cup Championships. H...
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