Marcel Elphège Dionne (born August 3, 1951) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey centre who played 18 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Detroit Red Wings, Los Angeles Kings and New York Rangers between 1971 and 1989.

May 26, 2022 · A young Marcel Dionne, shown in his St. Catharines Black Hawk uniform. While he would go onto a stellar 18-year NHL career, eventually landing in the Hockey Hall of Fame, Marcel Dionne...

Mar 9, 2025 · After Montreal selected Guy LaFleur, the Wings picked 20-year-old Quebec native Marcel Dionne who had set the Ontario Hockey League’s career scoring record while playing three seasons in Juniors with the St. Catherines Black Hawks.

Aug 21, 2019 · After edging a young Gretzky to win the 1979-80 scoring title with 137 points, Kings owner Jerry Buss signed Dionne to a six-year, $3.6-million contract, the most expensive ever in professional...

Marcel Dionne was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1992. Dionne's first junior season was in 1968 for the Drummondville Rangers of the former Quebec Junior Hockey League, in which he scored over two goals a game in Drummondville's losing effort in …

Nov 14, 2023 · One of the most underappreciated stars of all time, Marcel Dionne was the first true star to dawn a Los Angeles Kings sweater. As Rick Sadowski wrote back in 1985, he was also an obscure...

Marcel Dionne was born on August 3, 1951, in Drummondville, Quebec. Growing up in a small town, he quickly developed a passion for hockey and began playing at a young age. His natural talent and dedication to the sport caught the attention of local scouts and coaches, setting him on the path to a successful hockey career.

Jan 19, 2011 · Marcel Dionne with his daughter, Lisa. Marcel Dionne never stands still, never stops looking. He learned this during 18 years in the National Hockey League, where complacency and tunnel vision get you an elbow to the face. Or worse.

Statistics of Marcel Dionne, a hockey player from Drummondville, PQ born Aug 3 1951 who was active from 1967 to 1989.

His journey from a young boy in Quebec to an NHL superstar is an inspiration, reminding athletes of the heights that can be reached through hard work and passion. As we celebrate the rich history of ice hockey, Marcel Dionne stands out as a true icon.