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Michael Shanahan (October 29, 1939 – January 15, 2018) was a businessman, defense contractor, and part-owner of an American professional hockey franchise, the St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League (NHL), from 1986 through 1990. He grew up as a son of a truck driver in University City [3] and was a star athlete at Mercy High School. [4]
Robert Allen Gassoff (April 17, 1953 – May 29, 1977) was a professional ice hockey player, born in Quesnel, British Columbia. From an early age he was passionate about hockey, playing first on a rink on the family farm on the Quesnel Hydraulic Road and then on a variety of local junior leagues.
Since the late 1970s, he and his wife live at Crown Center Farms in Columbia, Missouri, where they breed race horses. [6] He quit his job in 1983 to serve as the manager of the family real estate portfolio. [3] He was the owner of the St. Louis Blues, a member of the National Hockey League which he acquired for US$153 million, from 1999 to 2011 ...
Played six seasons and 246 games in the National Hockey League, for the Chicago Black Hawks, St. Louis Blues and Vancouver Canucks. 24: Bob Gassoff Canada: May 27, 1977: motorcycle crash: Played four seasons and 245 games for the St. Louis Blues from 1973 to 1977; the Blues retired his number 3. 26 Danijel Kerkoš Yugoslavia: June 8, 1978 car ...
The St. Louis Blues are a professional ice hockey team based in St. Louis. The Blues compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Central Division in the Western Conference. The franchise was founded in 1967 as one of the six teams from the 1967 NHL expansion and is named after the W. C. Handy song "Saint Louis Blues".
Patrick Daniel Kelly (September 17, 1936 – February 10, 1989) was a Canadian-born sportscaster best known for his TV/radio play-by-play coverage of the St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League, from 1968 until his death 21 years later, as well as for his national television work on NHL telecasts in both the United States and Canada.
Roberts died on October 23, 2015, of cancer, which had been diagnosed weeks prior. [2] [3] On October 27, 2015, the St. Louis Blues announced team members would wear helmet decals for the home stand that read "JR" in the lower left corner to honor Roberts.
Kevin William O'Shea (May 28, 1947 — January 18, 2010) was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward.He played in the National Hockey League with the Buffalo Sabres and St. Louis Blues between 1970 and 1973, as well as in the World Hockey Association with the Minnesota Fighting Saints between 1974 and 1975.