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Canadian Hockey Icon Howie Meeker Dead At Age 97

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Howie Meeker, who went from Stanley Cup-winner to Canadian hockey icon as a colourful TV hockey analyst who wore his heart on his sleeve, has died.

He was 97. A spokesman for the Toronto Maple Leafs confirmed via email that Meeker died on Sunday. There was no immediate word on the cause of death.

Different generations had different memories of Meeker, but almost all involved hockey. He played it, talked about it and taught it.

The Maple Leafs said Meeker had been their oldest alumnus. He was given a standing ovation Sept. 15, 2019, when he attended a team alumni game in St.

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