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Video: Why this Hall of Fame class was so special

2011 Hockey Hall Of Fame Induction

TORONTO, ON - NOVEMBER 14: (L-R) 2011 Hall of Fame inductees Doug Gilmour, Mark Howe, Joe Nieuwendyk and Ed Belfour take part in a photo opportunity at the Hockey Hall of Fame on November 14, 2011 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

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This year’s induction class to the Hockey Hall of Fame was one teeming over with talent. With great forwards like Joe Nieuwendyk and Doug Gilmour, the impeccable goaltending of Ed Belfour, and the defensive prowess as well as the long wait Mark Howe had to get in it’s a special group to behold.

The NHL Overtime crew of Tony Amonte and John MacLean discuss what made each of these guys so special to watch.