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Hall of Famer? Not a Hall of Famer?
Daniel G. Habib
October 28, 2002
G Mike Vernon 1982-83 through 2001-02 He never won a Vezina Trophy, nor was he ever a first-team All-Star, but his 385 NHL wins rank seventh alltime, and he was the netminder for two Stanley Cup winners (the 1988-89 Flames and '96-97 Red Wings).
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October 28, 2002

Hall Of Famer? Not A Hall Of Famer?

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G Mike Vernon 1982-83 through 2001-02 He never won a Vezina Trophy, nor was he ever a first-team All-Star, but his 385 NHL wins rank seventh alltime, and he was the netminder for two Stanley Cup winners (the 1988-89 Flames and '96-97 Red Wings).

THE VOTE: His playoff achievements, which include winning the Conn Smythe Trophy, put him over the top and into the Hall.

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