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- Mike Bossy was the
- sharpshooting right wing
- for the New York Islanders
- when they won four straight
- Stanley Cups. He scored
- more than 50 goals in a season nine times
- in a row. He scored more than 60 goals in
- five of those seasons.
-
- It seemed that Mike could always score. In
- his first game, at age 6, he scored 21 goals.
- As a teenager, he scored 308 goals in four
- years at the junior league level. Amazingly,
- when he was eligible to be drafted by the
- NHL, 12 teams passed him by.
-
- Mike was determined to show he belonged
- in the NHL. He promised himself and
- his teammates that he would score
-