Eric Lindros

Eric Lindros was, to me, one of the defining forces of his era. A 193 cm giant out of London, Ontario, he went first overall in the 1991 draft and won the Hart and Pearson in 1995 before earning his place in the Hall of Fame. What fascinates me is the duality he carried: the raw, bruising power of his frame set against the fragility that cut his prime short. Anyone who saw him at his peak is left wishing it had lasted longer. Yet the imprint he left on the game is undeniable, and I hold nothing but respect for it.

Name (English)

Eric Lindros

Name (Japanese)

エリック・リンドロス

Reading

えりっく・りんどろす

Born

February 28, 1973 (age 53)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Pisces / Ox

Origin

London, Ontario, Canada

Height

193 cm

Occupation

ice hockey player

High school

Henry Street High School

Awards & achievements

• 1995 Hart Memorial Trophy
• 1995 Lester B. Pearson Award
• Ontario Sports Hall of Fame
• Hockey Hall of Fame

• Official sitehttp://ericlindros.ca
• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/88ericlindros/
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eric%20Lindros
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q960614

Tags

• Ontario
• ice hockey player

Last updated

2026-06-18

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.