Maple Leafs legend Shack dies at 83

[ASFN Admin]

Eddie Shack, who won four Stanley Cups with the Maple Leafs, died Saturday night in a Toronto hospital following a battle with cancer. Nicknamed "The Entertainer" for his colorful personality, Shack was a four-time Stanley Cup winner with the Maple Leafs in 1962, 1963, 1964 and 1967. Shack, in fact, was credited with scoring the Cup-winning goal against the Detroit Red Wings in 1963 after the puck deflected off his backside and into the net.

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