Earl Reibel

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Earl "Dutch" Reibel (born July 21, 1930 in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada) was an ice hockey forward who played primarily with the Detroit Red Wings. He won the Lady Byng Trophy in 1956. He is also the only person to dethrone Gordie Howe as the Red Wings' top scorer in a season in between 1950 and 1964, beating him by 4 points in 1954-55. He won 2 Stanley Cups with Detroit in 1954 and 1955.

Preceded by
Sid Smith
Winner of the Lady Byng Trophy
1957
Succeeded by
Andy Hebenton