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EPISODE · Jan 9, 2025 · 42 MIN

Mike Cammalleri, NHL Superstar

from Toronto Legends · host Andrew Applebaum

Retired NHL Superstar Mike Cammalleri talks about his upcoming induction into the Richmond Hill Sports Hall of Fame [along with WWF Diva Trish Stratus!], his status as one of the greatest Jewish hockey players of all time [and his shared Italian heritage], playing for the University of Michigan Wolverines in front of 75,000 in the outdoor ‘Cold War’ game against Michigan State, his memories of being drafted by/scoring first goal for the Los Angeles Kings [and heading straight from practice to the beach], getting traded MID-GAME from the Habs to the Flames [“one team couldn’t wait to get rid of me, the other couldn’t wait to add me!”], scoring the NHL’s first ever goal in Europe, closing his career in Edmonton as teammates with Connor McDavid & Leon Draisaitl, and training with the late Charlie Francis after a serendipitous meetup at a Golden Griddle! Mike will be inducted into the Richmond Hill Sports Hall of Fame on Thursday January 30th at the Richmond Hill Performing Arts Centre...tickets are available at www.Richmondhill.ca/SportsHall TORONTO LEGENDS is hosted by Andrew Applebaum at [email protected] All episodes available at https://www.torontolegends.ca/episodes/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Retired NHL Superstar Mike Cammalleri talks about his upcoming induction into the Richmond Hill Sports Hall of Fame [along with WWF Diva Trish Stratus!], his status as one of the greatest Jewish hockey players of all time [and his shared Italian heritage], playing for the University of Michigan Wolverines in front of 75,000 in the outdoor ‘Cold War’ game against Michigan State, his memories of being drafted by/scoring first goal for the Los Angeles Kings [and heading straight from practice to the beach], getting traded MID-GAME from the Habs to the Flames [“one team couldn’t wait to get rid of me, the other couldn’t wait to add me!”], scoring the NHL’s first ever goal in Europe, closing his career in Edmonton as teammates with Connor McDavid & Leon Draisaitl, and training with the late Charlie Francis after a serendipitous meetup at a Golden Griddle! Mike will be inducted into the Richmond Hill Sports Hall of Fame on Thursday January 30th at the Richmond Hill Performing Arts Centre...tickets are available at www.Richmondhill.ca/SportsHall TORONTO LEGENDS is hosted by Andrew Applebaum at [email protected] All episodes available at https://www.torontolegends.ca/episodes/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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