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(Ice hockey player) Edward William Shore was a renowned Canadian professional ice hockey defenseman recognized for his aggressive play, toughness, and defensive prowess. He spent most of his career with the Boston Bruins in the NHL and was also the owner of the Springfield Indians in the AHL. Shore earned the nicknames "Old Blood and Guts" and "The Edmonton Express" due to his distinctive style of play. He holds the record for the most Hart Trophy wins as the NHL's most valuable player by a defenseman, having achieved this accolade four times. Shore was a frequent selection for NHL All-Star teams and set a penalty minutes record early in his career.