Mike Bossy’s rookie season in the NHL has been the stuff of legend since it happened. But breaking league records and bringing fans out of their seats as a young phenom hid what was really going ...

From left are: Billy Smith; Reagan; Denis Potvin; and Mike Bossy. (AP Photo/Ira Schwarz) Bossy won the Calder Memorial Trophy as the league's best rookie in 1978. He won the Conn Smythe Trophy ...

Mike Bossy flopped to the ice as the puck went ... and played his entire 10-year NHL career with New York. He won the Calder Trophy as rookie of the year, got the Lady Byng Trophy for gentlemanly ...

"The New York Islanders organization mourns the loss of Mike Bossy ... record for the most playoff goals (85). Bossy won the Calder Memorial Trophy in 1978 and the Conn Smythe Trophy during ...

New York Islanders great and Hockey Hall of Famer Mike Bossy died at the age of 65 ... 15 in the 1977 NHL Draft and went on to win the Calder Trophy for Rookie of the Year, after finishing ...

Former Islanders great Mike Bossy reflects upon the Isles ... respectively, in Bossy’s Calder Trophy-winning rookie season. Bossy scored a career-high 69 goals in 1978-79, but it was in the ...

Mike Bossy was not big for an NHL player ... one of the most prolific scorers in NHL history, winning the Calder Trophy after a 53-goal, 38-assist rookie season, and scoring more than 50 goals ...

The Calder race is already on for the 2009 candidates ... and another 10 points in 10 games during the playoffs. Mike Bossy – New York Islanders, won in 1979. Not quite a « surprise ...

They won the Clarence Campbell conference with 113 points. Calder Trophy winner Mike Bossy scored 53 goals, his first of nine consecutive 50-goal campaigns. The playoffs were over as quickly as ...