Bill Lindsay, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Bill Lindsay

Canadian-born American ice hockey player

Date of Birth: 17-May-1971

Place of Birth: Fernie, British Columbia, Canada

Profession: ice hockey player

Nationality: Canada, United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Bill Lindsay

  • William Hamilton Lindsay (born May 17, 1971 in Bigfork, Montana and raised in Fernie, British Columbia) is a retired American-born Canadian ice hockey player.
  • He played in the National Hockey League for the Quebec Nordiques, Florida Panthers, Calgary Flames, San Jose Sharks, Montreal Canadiens and the Atlanta Thrashers.
  • He was drafted 103rd overall by the Nordiques in the 1991 NHL Entry Draft.
  • Lindsay played in 777 NHL regular season games, scoring 83 goals and 141 assists for 224 points and picking up 922 penalty minutes.
  • On Saturday, April 27, 1996 Lindsay scored the winning goal to give the Panthers their first-ever playoff series victory.
  • The Florida Panthers eventually made it all the way to the Stanley Cup finals in the 1995–96 NHL season, losing to the Colorado Avalanche in four games.
  • Lindsay was also a part of the Hamilton Bulldogs team that made it all the way to the Calder Cup finals in 2003 and lost to the Houston Aeros in seven games 4–3.
  • He then moved to the Deutsche Eishockey Liga in Germany for the Kölner Haie.
  • He is now the radio color commentator for Florida Panthers home games and an analyst appearing across NHL Network's programming.

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