In hockey, as in the rest of life, sometimes people are in the right place at the right time and help a team get to where they need to go. In the 1980s, the promising Calgary Flames matured into a powerhouse and they added a handful of players that pushed them over the top.
On the #26 spot on our list we find Doug Gilmour, a short-term Flame who made a big-time impact.
Player, 1988-92 A product of Kingston, Ontario – the town that also gave us the Tragically Hip – Gilmour played his major junior with the Cornwall Royals and was selected in the 1982 NHL Draft by the St.