Chris Pronger
SLP2000062201-22 JUNE 2000- ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, USA: St. Louis Blues captain Chris Pronger rears back to throw out the first pitch before the St. Louis Cardinals-San Francisco Giants game, June 22. Pronger won the NHL Hart Trophy and the Norris Trophy for his play in the 99-2000 season. The duel win for Pronger is the first for a defenseman since the 1972 season, when Bobby Orr won. mc/bg/Bill Greenblatt UPI
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