Hockey Hall of Fame Honoured Members 1976-2000

Class of 1976

  • John William “Johnny” Bower, Goaltender, New York Rangers, Toronto Maple Leafs, 1945-1970
  • John L. “Jack” Gibson, Builder, Founder, International Hockey League (IHL)
  • Bill Quackenbush, Defenseman, Detroit Red Wings, Boston Bruins, 1942-1956
  • Philip D. Ross, Builder, Original Stanley Cup Trustee, Ontario Hockey Association
  • William W. Wirtz, Builder, Owner, Chicago Black Hawks, Negotiator – First NHL Collective Bargaining Agreement

Class of 1977

  • J.F. “Bunny” Ahearne, Builder, President, International Ice Hockey Federation, Secured Profitable Broadcasting Rights to International Games
  • Harold E. Ballard, Builder, Owner, Toronto Maple Leafs, Lifelong hockey supporter
  • Joseph Cattarinich, Builder, Owner, Montreal Canadiens, Lifelong hockey supporter
  • Alexander Peter “Alex” Delvecchio, Left Wing, Detroit Red Wings, 1950-1974
  • Miles “Tim” Horton, Defenseman, Toronto Maple Leafs, New York Rangers, Toronto Maple Leafs, Buffalo Sabres, 1949-1974

Class of 1978

  • Andrew James “Andy” Bathgate, Right Wing, New York Rangers, Vancouver Canucks, Toronto Maple Leafs, Detroit Red Wings, Pittsburgh Penguins, 1950-1975
  • John P. Bickell, Builder, President/Financial Supporter, Toronto Maple Leafs
  • Joseph Jacques “Jake the Snake” Plante, Goaltender, Montreal Canadiens, New York Rangers, St. Louis Blues, Toronto Maple Leafs, Boston Bruins, 1951-1975
  • Sam Pollock, Builder, General Manager, Montreal Canadiens
  • Marcel Pronovost, Defenseman, Detroit Red Wings, Toronto Maple Leafs, 1949-1970
  • William Thayer Tutt, Builder, President, International Ice Hockey Federation, President, Amateur Hockey Association of the US

Class of 1979

  • Henry “Harry” Howell, Defenseman, New York Rangers, Oakland Seals, California Seals, Los Angeles Kings, 1951-1976
  • Gordon W. Juckes, Builder, Executive/President, Canadian Amateur Hockey Association
  • Robert “Bobby” Orr, Defenseman, Boston Bruins, Chicago Black Hawks, 1966-1979
  • Joseph Henri “Pocket Rocket” Richard, Centre, Montreal Canadiens, 1955-1975

Class of 1980

  • J.A. “Jack” Butterfield, Builder, President, American Hockey League
  • Harry “Apple Cheeks” Lumley, Goaltender, Detroit Red Wings, New York Rangers, Chicago Black Hawks, Toronto Maple Leafs, Boston Bruins, 1943-1960
  • Joseph Lynn Patrick, Player, New York Rangers, 1934-1946
  • Lorne John “Gump” Worsley, Goaltender, Vancouver Canucks, New York Rangers, Montreal Canadiens, Minnesota North Stars (now Dallas Stars), 1949-1974

Class of 1981

  • John G. Ashley, Referee, Officiated 9 Stanley Cup finals, 1959-1972
  • John Paul “Johnny” Bucyk, Left Wing, Detroit Red Wings, Boston Bruins, 1955-1978
  • Frank Mahovlich, Left Wing, Toronto Maple Leafs, Detroit Red Wings, Montreal Canadiens, 1956-1978
  • Allan Herbert Stanley, Defenseman, New York Rangers, Chicago Black Hawks, Boston Bruins, Toronto Maple Leafs, Philadelphia Flyer, 1948-1969

Class of 1982

  • Yvan “Roadrunner” Cournoyer, Right Wing, Montreal Canadiens, 1963-1979
  • Emile P. Francis, Builder, Goaltender, Chicago Black Hawks, New York Rangers, Executive/Coach, New York Rangers, St. Louis Blues
  • Rodrigue Gabriel “Rod” Gilbert, Right Wing, New York Rangers, 1960-1978
  • Norm Ullman, Centre, Detroit Red Wings, Toronto Maple Leafs, Edmonton Oilers, 1953-1977

Class of 1983

  • Kenneth Wayne Dryden, Goaltender, Montreal Canadiens, 1970-1979
  • Robert “Bobby” Hull, Left Wing, Chicago Black Hawks, Winnipeg Jets, Hartford Whalers (now Carolina Hurricanes), New York Rangers, 1957-1980
  • Stanley “Stan” Mikita, Centre, Chicago Black Hawks, 1958-1980
  • Harry J. Sinden, Builder, Coach, Team Canada, Coach, Boston Bruins, Player/Coach, Kingston Frontenacs, Oklahoma City Blazers

Class of 1984

  • Philip Anthony “Phil” Esposito, Center, Chicago Black Hawks, Boston Bruins, New York Rangers, 1963-1981
  • George “Punch” Imlach, Builder, Coach, Toronto Maple Leafs, Buffalo Sabres
  • Jacques Gerard Lemaire, Centre/Management, Montreal Canadiens, New Jersey Devils, 1967-1979
  • John Calverley “Jake” Milford, Builder, Coach/Manager, New York Rangers, General Manager, Los Angeles Kings, Vancouver Canucks
  • Bernard Marcel “Bernie” Parent, Goaltender, Boston Bruins, Philadelphia Flyers, Toronto Maple Leafs, 1965-1979

Class of 1985

  • Gerard Michael “Gerry” Cheevers, Goaltender, Toronto Maple Leafs, Boston Bruins, 1961-1980
  • John Mariucci, Builder, Coach, University of Minnesota, US Olympic Team, General Manager, Minnesota North Stars
  • Murray Bert Olmstead, Left Wing, Chicago Black Hawks, Montreal Canadiens, Toronto Maple Leafs, 1948-1962
  • Rudy Pilous, Builder, Coach, Chicago Black Hawks, Winnipeg Jets, Scout, Detroit Red Wings
  • Joseph Gilbert Yvon “Jean” Ratelle, Center, New York Rangers, Boston Bruins, 1960-1981

Class of 1986

  • Leo Joseph Boivin, Defenseman, Toronto Maple Leafs, Boston Bruins, Detroit Red Wings, Pittsburgh Penguins, Minnesota North Stars, 1951-1970
  • William “Bill” Hanley, Builder, Secretary/Administrator, Ontario Hockey Association
  • Dave Keon, Centre, Toronto Maple Leafs, Hartford Whalers (now Carolina Hurricanes), 1959-1982
  • Serge Aubrey Savard, Defenseman, Montreal Canadiens, Winnipeg Jets, 1966-1983

Class of 1987

  • Bobby Clarke, Centre, Philadelphia Flyers, 1969-1984
  • Edward “Eddie, Fast Eddie” Giacomin, Goaltender, New York Rangers, Detroit Red Wings, 1959-1978
  • Joseph Jacques Hughes Laperriere, Defensemen, Montreal Canadiens, 1962-1974
  • M.I. “Matt” Pavelich, Referee, first Linesman Inducted into Hockey Hall of Fame, 1956-1979
  • John A. Ziegler, Jr., Builder, President, NHL, 1977-1992

Class of 1988

  • Anthony James “Tony” Esposito, Goaltender, Vancouver Canucks, Montreal Canadiens, Chicago Black Hawks, 1968-1984
  • George Hayes, Referee, Linesman, AHL/NHL, 1946-1965
  • Guy Damien Lafleur, Right Wing, Montreal Canadiens, New York Rangers, Quebec Nordiques (now Colorado Avalanche), 1971-1991
  • Herbert Wiliam “Buddy” O’Connor, Centre, Montreal Canadiens, New York Rangers, 1941-1951
  • Douglas Bradford “Brad” Park, Defenseman, New York Rangers, Boston Bruins, Detroit Red Wings, 1968-1985
  • Edward M. Snider, Builder, Owner, Philadelphia Flyers

Class of 1989

  • Father David Bauer, Builder, Creator/Chairman, Canada Olympic Team, Vice-President, Hockey Canada
  • Herbert “Herbie” Lewis, Left Wing, Detroit Red Wings, 1928-1939
  • Darryl Glen Sittler, Centre, Toronto Maple Leafs, Philadelphia Flyers, Detroit Red Wings, 1970-1985
  • Vladislav Aleksandrovich Tretiak, Goaltender, Soviet Union, 1969-1985

Class of 1990

  • William Charles “Bill” Barber, Left Wing, Philadelphia Flyers, 1972-1984
  • Ferdinand Charles “Fernie” Flaman, Defensemen, Boston Bruins, Toronto Maple Leafs, 1944-1961
  • Gilbert “Gil” Perreault, Forward, Buffalo Sabres, 1970-1987
  • Norman R. “Bud” Poile, Builder, Coach, Edmonton Flyers, General Manager, Philadelphia Flyers, Vancouver Canucks, Commissioner, International Hockey League

Class of 1991

  • Neil P. “Ironman” Armstrong, Referee, Linesman, 1957-1978
  • Michael “Mike” Bossy, Right Wing, New York Islanders, 1977-1987
  • William Scott “Scotty” Bowman, Builder, Coach, Montreal Canadiens, Buffalo Sabres, Pittsburgh Penguins, Detroit Red Wings
  • Denis Charles Potvin, Defenseman, New York Islanders, 1973-1988
  • Robert Jesse “Bob” Pulford, Centre, Toronto Maple Leafs, Los Angeles Kings, 1956-1972
  • Clint Smith, Centre, New York Rangers, Chicago Black Hawks, 1936-1947

Class of 1992

  • Keith Allen, Builder, Coach/General Manager, Philadelphia Flyers
  • Marcel Elphege Dionne, Center, Detroit Red Wings, Los Angeles Kings, New York Rangers, 1971-1989
  • Woodrow Clarence “Woody” Dumart, Left Wing, Boston Bruins, 1936-1954
  • Robert Michael “Bob” Gainey, Left Wing/Coach, Montreal Canadiens, Dallas Stars, 1973-1989
  • R. “Bob” Johnson, Builder, Coach, Colorado College, University of Wisconsin, Calgary Flames, USA Hockey, Pittsburgh Penguins
  • Frank S. Mathers, Builder, Player/Coach, Hershey Bears, American Hockey League
  • Lanny King McDonald, Right Wing, Toronto Maple Leafs, Colorado Rockies (now New Jersey Devils), Calgary Flames, 1973-1989

Class of 1993

  • John D’Amico, Referee, Original Six Official, 1964-1987
  • Frank A. Griffiths, Builder, Owner Vancouver Canucks, Vice-chairman of the NHL, 1974-1987
  • Seymour H. Ill Knox, Builder, Founder/Owner Buffalo Sabres, NHL Board of Governors, 1969-1996
  • Guy Lapointe, Defenseman, Montreal Canadiens, St. Louis Blues, Boston Bruins, 1968-1984
  • Edgar Louis Laprade, Centre, New York Rangers, 1945-1955
  • Frederick Page, Builder, Canadian Amateur Hockey Association, International Ice Hockey Association, 1958-1972
  • Steve Shutt, Left Wing, Montreal Canadiens, Los Angeles Kings, 1972-1985
  • William “Billy” John Smith, Goaltender/Coach, Los Angeles Kings, New York Islanders, 1971-1989

Class of 1994

  • Lionel Pretoria Conacher, Defenseman, Pittsburgh Pirates, New York Americans, Montreal Maroons, Chicago Black Hawks, 1925-1937
  • Brian Francis O’Neill, Builder, NHL Executive, 1966-1992
  • Harry Watson, Left Wing, Brooklyn Americans, Detroit Red Wings, Toronto Maple Leafs, Chicago Black Hawks, 1941-1957

Class of 1995

  • Frederick Joseph “Bun” Cook, Left Wing, New York Rangers, Boston Bruin, 1926-1937
  • Larry “Big Bird” Robinson, Defenseman, Montreal Canadiens, Los Angeles Kings, New Jersey Devils, 1972-1992
  • Gunter Sabetzki, Builder, President International Ice Hockey Federation, 1975-1994
  • Bill Torrey, Builder, First General Manager, New York Islanders, First President, Florida Panthers, 1972-2001

Class of 1996

  • Alger Joseph “Al” Arbour, Builder, Coach, New York Islanders, St. Louis Blues, 1970-1994
  • Robert Theodore “Bobby” Bauer, Ring Wing, Boston Bruins, 1937- 1941, 1945-1947, Coach, Canadian Olympic Team, 1956, 1960
  • Anders Borje Salming, Defenseman, Toronto Maple Leafs, Detroit Red Wings, 1973-1990

Class of 1997

  • Mario Lemieux, Center, Pittsburgh Penguins, 1984-2006
  • Glen Cameron “Slats” Sather, Builder, Coach/General Manager, Edmonton Oilers, 1976-2000
  • Bryan John Trottier, Center/Management, New York Islanders, Pittsburgh Penguins, Colorado Avalanche, 1975-1994

Class of 1998

  • Roy Gordon Conacher, Left Wing, Boston Bruins, Detroit Red Wings, Chicago Black Hawks, 1938-1952
  • Michel Goulet, Left Wing, Quebec Nordiques (now Colorado Avalanche), Chicago Blackhawks, 1979-1994
  • Monsignor Athol “Père” Murray, Builder, Founder, Notre Dame College (Saskatchewan), Coach, Notre Dame Hounds
  • Peter Stastny, Centre, Quebec Nordiques (now Colorado Avalanche), New Jersey Devils, St. Louis Blues, 1980-1995

Class of 1999

  • Wayne Gretzky, Centre, Edmonton Oilers, Los Angeles Kings, St. Louis Blues, New York Rangers, 1979-1999
  • Andy Van Hellemond, Referee, Top Record-Holding Referee in the NHL, 1972-1996
  • Ian “Scotty” Morrison, Builder, President, Hockey Hall of Fame, 1986-1998

Class of 2000

  • Walter L. Bush, Builder, Director, United States Hockey Hall of Fame, Minnesota North Stars Franchise Founder
  • Joseph Mullen, Right Wing, St. Louis Blues, Calgary Flames, Pittsburgh Penguins, Boston Bruins, 1979-1997
  • Denis Savard, Centre, Chicago Blackhawks, Montreal Canadiens, Tampa Bay Lightning, 1980-1997

Hockey Hall of Fame Honoured Members 1945-1975
Hockey Hall of Fame Honoured Members 2001-2025

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