Etiket: Bossy
The life of Mike Bossy finally told in a book… in French
Mike Bossy’s life has been told numerous times on TV, radio, and in newspapers. But the last touch was missing to complete the circle: a book dedicated to his life……
A launch and a posthumous award for Mike Bossy
Tanya Bossy wanted to write a book on the life of Mike, her famous father, and Mikaël Lalancette also wanted to write a book on this famous father. A few…
Tribute to Mike Bossy | Ending the stigma of lung cancer
(New York) It is almost midnight on Thursday when the interview with Tanya Bossy begins. “It’s okay, I’m a night owl!” “, she specifies. Posted at 5:00 a.m. Mike Bossy’s…
Mike Bossy | On the road again, for the last time
“Have you heard the anecdote of Bryan Trottier? “, asked François Legault to the journalists, all smiles, at the end of the funeral of Mike Bossy. They took place on…
A final tribute to the legendary Mike Bossy
Human. That’s probably the word that came up most often to describe legendary New York Islanders sniper Mike Bossy on Wednesday. It was therefore not surprising to see hundreds of…
Funeral of Mike Bossy | A goodbye in the rain
The doors of the funeral home opened in the rain, very slowly, around 1 p.m. Posted at 7:05 p.m. Richard Labbe The Press There was no rush, no long queue…
The flag at half mast for Mike Bossy
The Quebec flag flying on Parliament Hill in Quebec City will be lowered to mark the departure of Mike Bossy. • Read also: “We have lost two legends” -Wayne Gretzky…
Alone against Bossy | The Press
Richard Sévigny remembers very well the first time he saw Mike Bossy arrive in front of him. Posted at 8:00 a.m. Richard Labbe The Press “It wasn’t even in the…
The Eiffel Tower by Mike Bossy
The time machine takes us to November 1973. Mike Bossy begins to burn the young Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. At 16 years old, the Laval National rookie already has…
Mike Bossy 1957-2022 | A prolific marker
Throughout his career, Michael Bossy terrorized opposing goalkeepers. In 10 NHL seasons, the New York Islanders right winger scored 573 goals in 752 games. Among the juniors, in the uniform…
Mike Bossy 1957-2022 | Modest ceremony for a modest player
The crowd was all for Carey Price. At the start of the warm-up, at his first shots during the warm-up, during the presentation of the players. Posted at 8:31 p.m.…
Mike Bossy: Dad Beauvillier’s idol
The New York Islanders had significant symbolism for Anthony Beauvillier even before draft day. • Read also: Price’s comeback • Read also: Mike Bossy: Denis Potvin salutes the great “Boss”…
Mike Bossy 1957-2022 | “He was a legendary player,” says Anthony Mantha
“He was a legendary player. […] I’m going to see my grandfather [André Pronovost, ancien joueur du CH, NDLR] today and we will surely talk about it. He probably has…
Mike Bossy 1957-2022 | A media figure adored by Quebecers
After their sports career ended, many athletes turned to the media. Few, however, have done so with as much panache and self-mockery as Mike Bossy, who became an integral part…
Tributes are raining down for Mike Bossy
Reactions poured in from all quarters shortly after the announcement of Mike Bossy’s death at the age of 65 on Friday morning, with several high-profile organizations and individuals taking a…
Mike Bossy 1957-2022 | The counter gentleman
In the schoolyard in 1986, Mike Bossy’s hockey card was worth a lot. At least 10 community cards. Posted at 10:00 a.m. ” Ten ? – Well, have you seen…
Wave of tributes following the death of Mike Bossy
The death of Mike Bossy at the age of 65 following a battle with lung cancer has affected people from all walks of life. Bossy’s condition had worsened in recent…
Mike Bossy dies at 65
The leading scorer of his generation, and possibly of the entire history of the NHL, is no more. Former hockey player Michael Bossy has died aged 65 from lung cancer.…
Mike Bossy 1957-2022 | Fabulous Mike Bossy
In June 1986, we read these words in The Press on Mike Bossy: “It’s hard to find a player as talented and as gentlemanly as him. And besides, he is…
Mike Bossy 1957-2022 | A man of family, and goals
It was at TVA Sports that the youngest generation of hockey fans got to know Mike Bossy. It was also during this mandate that he was able to come full…