Did Elvis Stojko Knock Out Eric Lindros?

Several years ago, the hot story in Toronto had Elvis Stojko, who has training in a martial art, punching out Eric at a bar in Muskoka, a resort area north of Toronto, during the summer. None of it was true.

What happened to Eric Lindros?

The Philadelphia Flyers did a great thing last week when they announced that Hall of Famer Eric Lindros is now a team ambassador, and that they were auctioning off a unique game-day experience (whenever games happen again) for some lucky fans to win a chance to rub elbows with the Big E.

How good was Eric Lindros?

Lindros had 73 points (37 goals, 36 assists) in 72 games with the Rangers and won a gold medal with Canada at the Salt Lake City Olympics in 2001-02, then played two more seasons with New York, one with the Toronto Maple Leafs and one with the Dallas Stars.

When did Lindros retire?

2007
Eric Lindros/Career end

What happened Brett Lindros?

Playing career After suffering a series of concussions, he was forced to retire on May 1, 1996 due to post-concussion syndrome after playing only 51 NHL games. Lindros now works in Toronto for hedge fund HGC Investment Management.

Why did Lindros not play for Quebec?

Lindros did not accompany the Flyers to Quebec for an exhibition game prior to the 1992–93 season due to concern about the reception he would receive. Hextall and Ricci initially did not want to report to Quebec, but relented.

Where does Eric Lindros rank all time?

Yet, through it all, Lindros persevered and in my mind is someone who needs to be regarded as one of the truly greatest players of all time. He currently stands in 15th place all-time in points-per-game and no one ahead of him comes anywhere close to his level of physical play.

Is Eric Lindros married?

Kina Lamarchem. 2012
Eric Lindros/Spouse

In 2012 Lindros married Kina Lamarche, a native Quebecer and former president of the North American wing of Travelex. They have three children: Carl Pierre, and twins Sophie and Ryan. Lindros and his family currently reside in Toronto.

How many concussions did Brett Lindros have?

five concussions
Brett Lindros His NHL career, however, lasted only 51 games after a series of concussions. Lindros had at least five concussions while playing with Kingston in the OHL, but never missed a game.

Where is Brett Lindros now?

What did the Flyers give up for Lindros?

Teams were lining up with offers and the price skyrocketed as a result. The Flyers eventually won Lindros with an offer that included Peter Forsberg, Mike Ricci, Chris Simon, Steve Duchesne, Kerry Huffman, Ron Hextall, and two first-round picks.

Who was the owner of the Nordiques when Lindros was drafted?

Marcel Aubut

What ever happened to Eric Lindros?

Eric Lindros suffered a series of concussions in 1999-2000 and sat out the entire 2000-01 NHL season, but he was traded to the New York Rangers in 2001 and played with them for another three years before joining the Toronto Maple Leafs for the 2005-06 season. An overview of his career stats is available here. Buffery, Steve.

Did Eric Lindros lose a bar fight to Elvis Stojko?

Claim: NHL tough guy Eric Lindros lost a bar fight to figure skater Elvis Stojko. Status: False. It seems that a story has been circulating around Ontario for a few months now, regarding a bar fight between Philadelphia Flyers’ Eric Lindros and Figure skater Elvis Stojko.

What did Eric Lindros win in the Memorial Cup?

During his OHL career, Lindros led the Generals to a Memorial Cup victory in 1990. Prior to being drafted in 1991, Lindros captured the Red Tilson Trophy as the Most Outstanding Player in the OHL, and also was named the CHL Player of the Year.

What is Eric Lindros’ World Hockey Championship record?

He is Canada’s all-time points leader at the World Junior Championships with 31 points, five points ahead of Jordan Eberle and Brayden Schenn. Lindros has also represented Canada’s senior team at the World Hockey Championships, leading the squad in scoring at the 1993 tournament.