Red Wings great left his mark on and off the ice
by Helene Elliott, Los Angeles Times
Mar 05, 2019
3 minutes
What we learned over the last week in the NHL:
Ted Lindsay, whose death at 93 was announced Monday, was a giant in a 5-foot-8, 163-pound body.
A four-time Stanley Cup winner with Detroit, he played left wing on the famed "Production Line" with Sid Abel (later replaced by Alex Delvecchio) and Gordie Howe. Lindsay was a leader in organizing the first players union, which cost him his captaincy and led to him being traded, and he's credited with being the first player to
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