Why is Gordie Howe important to Canada

i have a project i need to do due tomorrow and i need to know about gordie howe? what did he do, why is he famous, and why is he important to canada imperticular.

  Gordie Howe is a huge hockey star, one of the most famous in the history of the game. He set numerous hockey records that seemed unbreakable at the time, won four times the Stanley Cup and 12 other individual NHL trophies. He won 6 times the Hart Trophy, which is the most prestigious individual award in hockey. 

Gordie Howe - Mr. Hockey - was born in Floral, Saskatchewan, Canada was raised in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. By playing as a "Right Wing" forward he helped the National Hockey League team -the Detroit Red Wings - achieve four Stanley Cup championships. He set many records, which are only now being broken by other hockey players.