Gordie Howe

The hockey world, Red Wings nation and the state of Michigan, who claims him as an adopted son are mourning the loss of the legendary Gordie Howe, who has passed away at the age of 88. Here is some of his legacy in photos.

The 'Greatest Hockey Player of All Time,' Gordie Howe passed away Friday at the age of 88. Howe had many iconic moments through out his long Hall of Fame career. Here are five memorable moments from the career and life of the man known as Mr. Hockey.

Detroit Red Wings legend Gordie Howe, who came to be known as "Mr. Hockey", has died at the age of 88. Arguably one of the two greatest hockey players of all time, Howe had been in fragile health for several years following a series of strokes, but had rallied in the past year after undergoing experimental treatments.

For long time sports fans, the passing of Yogi Berra marks the loss of a true legend. Maybe one of the greatest baseball players ever. A man who played on the most World Series winners ever and one who was also famous for some of the funny things he said. But at the Joe Louis Arena tonight, another legend looks great considering a year ago he was near death.