When you visualize Mark Messier in his prime, a lengthy highlight reel comes to mind.
And a riveting one at that.
For more of Mark Messier's 100 Greatest Players bio, please click here.
When you visualize Mark Messier in his prime, a lengthy highlight reel comes to mind.
And a riveting one at that.
For more of Mark Messier's 100 Greatest Players bio, please click here.
NOTES & TRANSACTIONS
- NHL First All-Star Team (1982, 1983, 1990, 1992)
- NHL Second All-Star Team (1984)
- Played in NHL All-Star Game (1982, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1994, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2004)
- Signed as an underage free agent by Indianapolis (WHA) to a 10-game tryout contract, November 5, 1978.
- Signed as a free agent by Cincinnati (WHA) after Indianapolis (WHA) franchise folded, December, 1978.
- Traded to NY Rangers by Edmonton with future considerations (Jeff Beukeboom for David Shaw, November 12, 1991) for Bernie Nicholls, Steven Rice and Louie DeBrusk, October 4, 1991.
- Signed as a free agent by Vancouver, July 30, 1997.
- Signed as a free agent by NY Rangers, July 13, 2000.
- Traded to San Jose by NY Rangers for San Jose's 4th round choice (Ryan Callahan) in 2004 Entry Draft, June 30, 2003.
- Signed as a free agent by NY Rangers, September 5, 2003.
- Officially announced retirement, September 12, 2005.
