About
Canadian dressing room attendant for the Edmonton Oilers and their training team the Edmonton Eskimos. He had down syndrome and became a national figure and celebrity. He was inducted into the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame in May 2015.
Before Fame
He first got his job in 1980 after befriending hockey legend Wayne Gretzky, who was dating his sister Vikky Moss at the time.
Trivia
He received the NHL Alumni Association's Seventh Man Award in 2003 for his behind the scenes work. The Oilers named the Joey Moss Cup after him. He was given the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal in November 2012.
Family Life
He was born in Edmonton, Canada. He was the 12th of 13 children. His younger brother Stephen served as his legal guardian until his passing. His sister, Vikky Moss, was a Canadian singer.
Associated With
He worked for the Oilers when Mark Messier was on the team.
