Mark Recchi- Alternate Captain
Number: 8
Position: Right Wing
Height: 5’10”
Weight: 185
Shoots: Left
Drafted: 67th overall by Pittsburgh in 1988
Birthdate: February 1, 1968
Birthplace: Kamloops, British Columbia
Home: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Family: Wife, Alexa; daughter, Christina
Nickname: The Wrecking Ball, Rex
Personal: Began playing hockey at age six…If he could live anywhere outside of North America, it would be Italy… His favorite thing to do on a day off is play with his baby, Christina…His favorite ice-cream flavor is chocolate…His favorite childhood toy was Legos…Greatest hockey memory is winning the Stanley Cup in 1991 with the Pittsburgh Penguins…His superstition is that before each game he has to put the equipment on his right side before he does his left side…His first job was delivering newspapers…Carl Hiassen is his favorite author.
My Favorite Web Sites
Joy of Hockey- Mark Recchi Page!
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