Bryan Trottier

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Bryan John Trottier (born July 17, 1956) is a Canadian and American former professional ice hockey centre who played 18 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the New York Islanders and Pittsburgh Penguins. Trottier was drafted with the 22nd pick in 1974 by the Islanders and made the opening lineup in 1975, which saw him set a rookie record for points (95) and win the Calder Memorial Trophy for his play. In the 1978–79 season, he had a career-high 134 points; on December 23, he became the first Islander to score five goals in a game and set an NHL record that same night when he recorded the most points in a single period with six (four goals and two assists); the record has been matched but never broken. In that season, he won the Art Ross Trophy as the leading-point scorer and also won the Hart Memorial Trophy for his valuable play; he was the first (and so far only) Islander to win both awards in franchise history. He won the Conn Smythe Trophy for his play in the 1980 Stanley...

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