Mark Messier
Mark Messier is a former NHL centre and former special assistant to the president and general manager of the New York Rangers. He spent a quarter of a century in the NHL (1979–2004) with the Edmonton Oilers, New York Rangers, and Vancouver Canucks. He also played professionally with the World Hockey Association (WHA)'s Indianapolis Racers and Cincinnati Stingers. He was the last former WHA player to be active in pro hockey, and the last active player who had played in the NHL in the 1970s. In 2007, he was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame, his first year of eligibility.
Mark Messier is a former NHL centre and former special assistant to the president and general manager of the New York Rangers. He spent a quarter of a century in the NHL (1979–2004) with the Edmonton Oilers, New York Rangers, and Vancouver Canucks. He also played professionally with the World Hockey Association (WHA)'s Indianapolis Racers and Cincinnati Stingers. He was the last former WHA player to be active in pro hockey, and the last active player who had played in the NHL in the 1970s. In 2007, he was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame, his first year of eligibility.
