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  interest in Orr, 63–64

  offer to Orr, 199

  Orr joins, 97

  Orr’s feelings about, 198

  playoff drought, 116

  reputation of, 129–30

  retirement of Orr number, 265–66

  and Schmidt, 110–11, 112

  as Stanley Cup champions (1970), 126

  as Stanley Cup champions (1972), 136

  status of, 105, 107

  success of, 161, 162

  trade Orr, 179

  trades, 110

  Bowman, Scotty, 62–63, 64, 65, 85, 123

  Brady, Tom, 158

  Brewer, Carl, 192

  Bucyk, Johnny, 2, 94–95, 111, 124, 130, 206

  Burke, Brian, 166

  Bush, George, Sr., 153

  Calder Trophy, 107

  Camp Wee-Gee-Wa, 31

  Campbell, Clarence, 135

  Campbell-Pascall, Cassie, 223

  Canada Cup, 179–81, 190, 202, 262

  Canadian Hockey League, 249

  Canney, Dan, 110

  Carleton, Wayne, 125

  Cashman, Wayne, 67, 81, 125, 130

  Charles W. Stockey Centre, 265

  Cheevers, Gerry, 121, 136, 142, 161, 203, 242

  Cherry, Don (Grapes), 159, 163

  awards, 171

  and Canada Cup 1976, 180–81

  coaching style, 168, 169–71

  and D. Orr funeral, 174–75

  fashion sense, 165–66, 174

  forthrightness of, 166

  generosity of, 171–72

  love of hockey, 172–73

  meets Orr, 167–68

  omission from HHOF, 172

  playing career, 173

  popularity of, 165–66, 171

  support for fighting, 250–51

  Cherry, Rose, 168

  Cherry, Tim, 168, 174

  Chevrolet Safe & Fun Hockey, 223–25, 228

  Chicago Black Hawks, 135, 233–34

  Eagleson role in Orr trade, 198–99

  job offer to Orr, 209

  Orr joins, 179, 182–86

  Clairmont, Neil, 18, 46

  Clarke, Bobby, 162

  Coffey, Paul, 29

  Comeau, Marc, 225

  Coniglario, Tony, 156

  Conlin, Dick, 222–23

  Connelly, Wayne, 109

  Connolly, Dick, 153

  Conway, Russ, 203

  Corella, Bill, 83

  Cosell, Howard, 151

  Cournoyer, Yvan, 142, 149, 263

  Crosby, Sidney, 251–52

  Curran, Rick, 212, 234

  Davidson, Bob, 52

  Davidson, R.E., 61

  Dionne, Marcel, 180

  Doak, Gary, 2, 109, 110

  Dornhoefer, Gary, 109

  Dryden, Ken, 133, 263

  Dubeau, Mike, 76–79

  Dunbar, Dale, 238

  Dzurilla, Vladimír, 180–81

  Eagleson, Alan

  as agent, 192–93, 197–98, 199–200

  behavior, 197

  break with Orr, 200–1

  business practices, 195, 199–200, 202–3

  charges against, 205

  effects of crimes/misdeeds, 190–91

  ejection from HHOF, 190, 206

  friendship with Orr, 194, 196

  meets Orr, 191

  and Orr finances, 193–94

  Orr’s feelings about, 189, 204–5

  positive accomplishments, 190

  punishment of, 205–6

  sports camp enterprise, 194–95

  Edmonton Oil Kings, 86, 103

  Ellesmere, Bernice (Bernie), 76, 78

  Ellesmere, Bob, 76, 78

  Emms, Hap, 87, 91, 96, 97, 110, 192

  Esposito, Phil, 110, 111, 114, 120, 122, 125, 161, 178

  Esposito, Tony, 122

  Favell, Doug, 67

  Federal Bureau of Investigation, 205

  Ferguson, John, 251, 252

  Fernier, Gene, 25

  Fireman, Paul, 196–97

  Fitzgerald, Joe, 156

  Flaman, Ferny, 192

  Forristall, John (Frosty), 110

  Fox, Michael J., 155–56

  Gallivan, Danny, 210, 215

  Game Misconduct (Conway), 203

  General Motors of Canada, 212, 222, 266

  Gignac, Doug, 71

  Gilchrist, Anthony, 31, 37, 60–61

  “Goal, The,” statue, 2–5, 265

  Goldsworthy, Bill, 109

  Green, Ted, 112, 130–31

  Gregory, Jim, 52

  Guidolin, Bep, 87, 161

  Hadfield, Vic, 113

  Hall, Glenn, 126, 128

  Harris, Ted, 249–50

  Hartford Whalers, 209

  Harvey, Doug, 29

  Hewitt, Foster, 190, 215

  Hockey Canada, 203

  Hockey Hall of Fame

  Cherry’s omission from, 172, 173–74

  Eagleson resigns from, 190, 206

  Orr inducted into, 263–64

  Hockey Night in Canada, 210

  Hodge, Ken, 2, 110, 111, 125, 130

  Hodgson, Ted, 86, 103, 104

  Holmes, Bob, 71

  Howe, Gordie, 31, 99–101, 167, 187, 206, 215, 217–18, 263

  Hull, Bobby, 149–50, 161, 180, 206

  Imlach, George “Punch,” 60–61, 215

  Jack Adams Trophy, 171

  Jacobs, Jeremy, 2, 198, 199

  Johnson, Tom, 131, 161

  Johnston, Eddie (EJ), 109, 110, 121, 140–42, 209, 242

  Karlsson, Erik, 29

  Keenan, Larry, 124, 125

  King, Larry, 212

  Konrad, Harold, 225

  Lafleur, Guy, 149, 179, 180

  Langlois, Al, 99

  Lapointe, Guy, 180

  Lemaire, Jacques, 85

  Lemieux, Mario, 190

  Lester B. Pearson Award, 264

  Lester Patrick Trophy, 264

  Letang, Kris, 29

  Lindros, Eric, 41, 42

  Lindsay, Ted, 192, 206

  Lonsberry, Ross, 86, 103, 104

  Los Angeles Kings, 233

  Lussier, Ray, 2

  MacLean, Ron, 172

  Mahovlich, Frank, 115

  Major Junior hockey, 233, 234, 235, 249

  Marcotte, Don, 2

  Marotte, Gilles, 67, 100, 110

  Martin, Pit, 110

  MasterCard, 211

  Maxwell, Tom, 31, 35

  McDavid, Connor, 235

  McDonald, Wilfred (Bucko), 31, 32–34, 35, 37

  McKay, Jim, 153

  McKenzie, Johnny (Pie), 2, 111, 130, 161, 242

  Memorial Cup championship, 86, 87

  Menino, (Mayor), 2

  Mikita, Stan, 150

  Montreal Canadiens, 60, 63, 65, 119–20, 132, 133, 143

  Montreal Forum, 143

  Mooney, Paul, 199

  Morton, Gus, 192

  Nabisco, 211

  National Collegiate Athletic Association, 233, 234, 236

  National Hockey League

  draft, 88

  expansion, 109

  routes to, 233–36

  selection process, 59–60

  National Hockey League Entry Draft, 59

  National Hockey League Players’ Association, 193, 199, 203, 205

  New York Rangers, 135, 136

  Niagara Falls Flyers, 67

  Norris, Jack, 110

  Norris Trophy, 262–63

  Olympic 2010 Winter Games, 266

 
Ontario Hockey League, 249

  Order of Canada, 190, 205, 264

  O’Reilly, Terry, 138–39

  Oritz, David (Big Papa), 2

  Orr, Alexis (granddaughter), 2

  Orr, Arva (mother), 39, 42–44, 45–48, 51, 54, 55, 58, 68, 73, 78, 134, 174–75

  Orr, Bobby

  as agent, 236–38

  on agents, 236–38

  and All-Star selections, 263

  awards and trophies, 107, 264

  bantam hockey, 35–37

  Black Hawks job offer, 209

  break with Eagleson, 200–1

  broadcasting work, 210

  business pursuits, 212–13

  Canada Cup, 179–81

  on Canada Cup championship, 262

  and Chicago Black Hawks, 182–86

  childhood hockey, 16, 18–19, 20, 25, 26–27

  as coach, 243

  on coaches’ role, 231–33

  consulting work, 209

  control by Eagleson, 197

  courted by Bruins, 65–67, 68–69

  education, 75–76, 79

  feelings about Eagleson, 189, 198, 204–5

  on fighting, 248–54

  and financial matters, 193–94, 197–98, 199–200, 201–2

  first NHL game, 99–101

  first NHL goal, 101

  first training camp, 92–93, 95–98

  fitness level, 93–94

  friendship with Eagleson, 194, 196

  Hockey Hall of Fame induction, 263–64

  and hockey program for youths, 222–25

  on hockey rules, 243–48

  injuries, 86–87, 88–89, 118–19, 177–78, 181–85 (See also knee injuries and operations)

  joins Bruins, 91–92, 97

  knee injuries and operations, 106, 115–16, 117, 136–37, 146–47, 178, 182, 184–85, 186

  love of sports, 19

  meets Cherry, 167–68

  meets Eagleson, 191

  and “The Goal” statue, 2–5, 265

  moves into Junior A hockey, 75

  and Norris Trophy, 262–63

  offer from Black Hawks, 198–99

  as Olympics flag bearer, 266

  and Order of Canada, 264

  and Oshawa Generals, 81, 83, 84–86, 88

  on parents’ role, 229–31

  readiness for pros, 88–89, 91

  records broken, 141

  on reducing injuries, 246

  on referees, 253–54

  retires as player, 186–87

  rookie challenges, 101–2, 105

  rookie season (Oshawa Generals), 58

  on routes to NHL, 233–36, 238–41

  routines and habits, 147–49

  scouting of, 62–64

  shyness, 210, 211

  skating skills, 27–28, 64

  skills development, 19, 33–34

  sports camp enterprise, 194–95

  style of play, 102

  summer jobs, 50–52

  sweater numbers, 98–99, 265–66

  traded by Bruins, 179

  on training young players, 227–29

  treatment by Toronto fans, 133–34

  turns pro, 91–92

  on winning Stanley Cup, 262

  on year-round programs, 225–27

  Orr, Brent (son), 221

  Orr, Chelsea (daughter-in-law), 2

  Orr, Darren (son), 2, 221

  Orr, Doug (father), 14, 39, 41, 42–45, 48–50, 51, 52–55, 58, 68, 84, 87, 98, 174–75

  Orr, Doug Jr. (brother), 14

  Orr, Elsie (grandmother), 14, 17

  Orr, Patricia (sister), 14–15, 73

  Orr, Peggy (wife), 9, 45, 187, 201, 207, 221

  Orr, Penny (sister), 14, 52–53

  Orr, Robert (grandfather), 14

  Orr, Ronnie (brother), 14, 37, 78

  Orr Hockey Group, 212, 234, 238

  Oshawa Generals, 55, 58, 67, 69, 70–71, 73, 75, 81, 84–86, 88, 139

  retirement of Orr number, 2 65–66

  Palmer, Arnold, 152–55

  Palmer, Dr. John, 117

  Parent, Bernie, 67, 109, 162

  Parise, J.P., 109

  Park, Brad, 178, 206

  Parry Sound Shamrocks, 27

  Peters, Jimmy, 81, 82

  Philadelphia Flyers, 103, 162

  Picard, Noel, 4, 126

  Popiel, Poul, 109

  Potvin, Denis, 180

  Pronovost, Marcel, 106

  Pulford, Bob, 192

  Quinn, Pat, 118, 119, 133

  Ratelle, Jean, 178

  Reardon, Ken, 63

  Rivers, Wayne, 109

  Robinson, Larry, 180

  Rochester Americans, 167

  Rowe, Dr. Carter, 178

  Royal Canadian Mounted Police, 205

  Russell, Bill, 158

  Sabourin, Gary, 124

  Sanderson, Derek (Turk), 2, 67, 112–14, 125, 126, 130, 161, 211

  Savard, Serge, 85, 180

  Schmidt, Milt, 2, 110, 112, 115

  Schock, Ron, 109

  Shack, Eddie, 112

  Shore, Eddie, 29, 99

  Sinden, Harry, 2, 96, 105, 125, 131, 161, 215

  Sittler, Darryl, 180, 181

  Slap Shot (film), 18

  Smith, Dallas, 242

  Smith, Reverend Marjorie, 45

  Smith, Rick, 4, 124

  Smythe, Conn, 32

  Standard Brands, 211

  Stanfield, Fred, 110, 111, 112

  Stanley Cup, 126–27, 160, 162, 262

  Steele, Arva, 14. See also Orr, Arva (mother)

  St. Louis Blues, 122, 124–26

  Summit Series, 136–38, 190, 206

  Team Canada, 202

  and Summit Series, 137–38

  Ted Lindsay Award. See Lester B. Pearson Award

  Tennant, Royce, 26, 27, 28, 29–30, 31, 35

  Toronto Maple Leafs, 60, 61–62, 63, 65, 133–34

  Tyler, Steven, 153

  Vadnais, Carol, 85, 180

  Verdi, Bob, 178

  Wakefield, Tim, 2

  Walton, Mike, 133–34, 195

  Watson, Jimmy, 180

  Watson, Joe, 103

  Watters, Bill, 46, 196

  Waylett, Stan, 70, 84

  Wentzell, John, 2

  Westfall, Ed, 113, 125, 161

  Whittaker, Jimmy, 18, 79, 80

  Wilde, Cora, 79, 80

  Wilde, Jack, 79, 80

  Wilkins, Barry, 81

  Williams, Ted, 156–59

  Woolf, Bob, 212

  Woolf Associates, 212

  World Hockey Assocation, 114, 161

  Worsley, Gump, 101

  Yastrzemski, Carl, 158