Jim McKenny

Jim McKenny

James Claude "Howie" McKenny (born December 1, 1946 in Ottawa, Ontario) is a retired NHL defenceman and a sports reporter for the Citytv television station in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He played 604 games between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Minnesota North Stars. His nickname 'Howie' came from his resemblance to Howie Young. McKenny once said "Half the game is mental, the other half is being mental".

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