Intresting Facts

       Trevor Linden was the President of the NHL players association for 8 years (1998-2006). He was responsible for being the contact between his teammates and the NHLPA. He was also actively involved in negotiations with Gary Bettman to try and save the 2005-2005 NHL lock out. Trevor Linden is a class act and is loved by his fans across the country. After 20 years in the NHL his number "16" was retired by the Vancouver Canucks in 2008.

      Trevor Linden is also a competitive cyclist, participating in various races. The biggest one being the Trans Alp bike race, a 600 km race across the European Alps in the summer of 2007. Linden and racing teammate John Ramsden finished 48th out of the 122 competing two-man teams over the eight-day competition. He is also intrested in cross country skiing and real estate.

      However, Trevor Linden is most commonly known for his charitable work. Working mostly with children, he has made many appearances at the BC Children's Hospital and Canuck Place, a hospice for terminally ill children. He also has a foundation called the "Trevor Linden Foundation" to raise money for local charities and he also hosts an annual golf tournament as a fundraiser for BC Children's Hospital. He has received many awards for his work off the ice including the Order of British Columbia.