Meeker won four Stanley Cups with the Leafs and had a 30year broadcasting career
A Canadian hockey legend has died at 97.
Howie Meeker won the Stanley Cup four times over eight season with the NHL's Toronto Maple Leafs. A spokesperson for the team announced Meeker passes away early Sunday.
Meeker also won the Calder Trophy as the league's best rookie in 1947 and was a three time all-star.
He stayed in hockey as broadcaster for the CBC and TSN for more than 30-years.
— with files from The Canadian Press.