Eric Lindros
Chronology
| 1973 | Born on February 28, in London, Ontario, Canada |
| 1988 | Drafted by the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds (OHL), but refuses to play |
| 1988-90 | Plays junior hockey for Detroit Compuware (NAHL) |
| 1990-92 | Plays junior hockey for Oshawa Generals |
| 1991 | Drafted by the Quebec Nordiques in the first round. Because he refuses to play for them, does not play in the 1991-92 season |
| 1992 | Plays on the Canadian Olympic team, winning silver medal; the rights to Lindros are traded to Flyers, who sign him; plays on the Canada Cup team |
| 1996 | Plays on World Cup team for Canada |
| 1997 | Plays in Stanley Cup Finals but loses in four straight games to Detroit |
| 1998 | Plays in the Olympics for Team Canada, serving as captain |
| 1999 | Suffers collapsed lung and chest injury after game in Nashville on April 1 |
| 2000 | Plays in the NHL All-Star Game |
| 2000-01 | Sits out regular season in contract dispute with Flyers |
| 2001 | Rights traded to the New York Rangers; on December 28, suffers his seventh known concussion |
| 2002 | Plays for Team Canada in the Olympics, winning gold medal |
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