Paul Henderson: Scoring ‘The Goal’ and Beyond
Key points:
- Paul Henderson is best known for scoring 'The Goal' in the Summit Series of 1972, but his career and life are full of achievements.
- He played over 1,000 professional games in the NHL and WHA and was a multiple-time NHL All-Star.
- After retiring from hockey, Henderson became a minister, motivational speaker, and author.
Paul Henderson, best known for scoring “The Goal” in the 1972 Summit Series, had a storied career beyond that iconic moment. He played over 1,000 professional games in the NHL and World Hockey Association (WHA), winning a Memorial Cup and earning multiple NHL All-Star selections. After retiring, Henderson became a minister, motivational speaker, and author. His achievements and contributions to hockey have cemented his place as a Canadian legend.
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