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Even "The Barber" Stopped By To See The Stanley Cup

Former grappler spends time with fans at Tewksbury Country Club.

at the attracted at least one champion whose works surface of choice was canvas, not ice.

Ed Leslie, better known to fans of professional wrestling as Brutus "The Barber" Beefcake, was among those who waited in line to view the Cup.

Fans who recognized "The Barber," a childhood friend and longtime confidant of Terry "Hulk Hogan" Bollea, said he was gracious and glad to have photos taken and sign autographs.

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Leslie, long retired from the ring, now lives in the town of Winchester, just outside Boston.

This photo was taken by Tewksbury Patch reader Bill Medugno.

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