Just prior to the start of the 77-78 season, Penguins left winger Stan Gilbertson was involved in a horrific car crash that forced the amputation of part of his right leg. This article acts as a fine tribute to a player who had a great sense of humour and tons of heart. And this piece on Gilbertson over at Greatest Hockey Legends describes what happened in the years after the accident.
Showing posts with label Stan Gilbertson. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Stan Gilbertson. Show all posts
Sunday, September 15, 2013
Stan Gilbertson
Just prior to the start of the 77-78 season, Penguins left winger Stan Gilbertson was involved in a horrific car crash that forced the amputation of part of his right leg. This article acts as a fine tribute to a player who had a great sense of humour and tons of heart. And this piece on Gilbertson over at Greatest Hockey Legends describes what happened in the years after the accident.
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