Lanny McDonald to succeed late Pat Quinn as chair of Hockey Hall of Fame
TORONTO — Lanny McDonald has been named chairman of the board at the Hockey Hall of Fame.
A Stanley Cup winner with the Calgary Fames and a 1992 inductee, McDonald replaces the late Pat Quinn.
McDonald has served on the Hall of Fame selection committee for the past nine years.
He will take over as chairman after fulfilling his duties on the selection committee this year.
McDonald had 500 goals and 506 assists in 1111 games with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Colorado Rockies and Calgary Flames.
He won the Bill Masterton Trophy for sportsmanship in 1982-83 and the King Clancy Memorial Trophy for leadership on and off the ice in 1987-88.
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