RIP Gordie Howe

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Gordie Howe has gone to the big hockey rink in the sky;

cnn.com/2016/06/10/us/gordie-howe-dies/index.html

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"Mr. Hockey" Gordie Howe, whose career spanned an incredible six decades, has died, his son, Marty Howe, told CNN. He was 88.

Marty Howe said the hockey hall-of-famer died Friday morning. He previously suffered a "significant" stroke in 2014.

 

"Thoughts and prayers to the Howe family as Gordie Howe passes away at the age of 88," the Detroit Red Wings tweeted Friday.

 

 

As you may recall Bart Simpson used a picture of Gordie when he got into a pen-pal thing with Ms. Krabappel;

RIP Mr. Howe