This is the second article in a two-part series on Chris Pronger.
On June 30, 2015, two days after his contract was traded from the Philadelphia Flyers to the cap-needy Arizona Coyotes, St. Louis Blues legendary defenseman, Chris Pronger, “Captain Happy,” was elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame.
The first article looked at Pronger’s NHL career and his many stellar accomplishments over that time, as well as the unrelenting competitiveness and physical style of play that defined him as a presence on the ice.
Pronger made the ultimate sacrifice for the sport that he loved so much and played with such abandon and passion.