Don Van Massenhoven

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How Mario Lemieux, with one brilliant gesture, saved a referee from getting bombarded with trash during game

He may not be The Great One, but Mario Lemieux isn’t far from being the absolute GOAT of hockey. He was known as Super Mario and played in the NHL for 17 seasons, and although ...

When Bill Guerin surprised NHL referee, knocking on the dressing room door with a plastic bag with him

When talking about legendary NHL referees, you just have to mention Don Van Massenhoven. He started as a police officer but then changed his field of work completely. Instead, he began telling people what to ...