1970-71 O-Pee-Chee Les Binkley (front) |
On this day in 1971, Les Binkley became the all time leader in career shutouts for the Penguins, recording his 11th at home versus the Montreal Canadiens in a 4-0 win. Keeping in mind the Penguins had only been in existence for a couple years doesn't make this seem like much of a feat...
1970-71 O-Pee-Chee Les Binkley (back) |
The back of the card reads...
"Les Binkley is a study of determination. Many years in the minors didn't deter him. He's on of the NHL's most durable goalies. Wears contact lenses. Easy going attitude. Makes the most difficult saves look easy."More like a dating app, isn't it?
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