Four-Time Stanley Cup Champion Mike Bossy Has Passed Away

After it was announced last week that Islanders' legend Mike Bossy entered palliative care, this news was unfortunately expected to follow in due time.

Despite confusion due to conflicting reports, it has been confirmed that Bossy has passed away at the age of 65. Bossy was facing a public battle lung cancer & underlying complications.

Bossy remains one of the most decorated NHLers ever & is arguably the greatest finisher our sport has ever seen. If not due to injury, he would likely be the NHL's scoring all-time scoring leader. Bossy won four straight Stanley Cups with the New York Islanders, entrenching is status in legend.

Here are some of his greatest moments to remember:

Our deepest condolences go out to his family & loved ones in this trying time.

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