Throughout the 70’s, ‘Cowboy’ Dan Kroffat was a staple in Stu Hart’s legendary Calgary-based promotion, Stampede Wrestling. Kroffat is accredited for being an originator of the ladder match stipulation. Since his retirement in 1985, Kroffat has since been a key name in the cattle and automotive industry, where he opened a used car dealership called Daniel’s Auto Wholesale Centre.
‘COWBOY’ DAN KROFFAT STORIES
- Oct. 7, 2017: Dan Kroffat puts a lock on poppy-box thefts
- Sep. 27, 2012: Kroffat collects plenty of pennies for play
- Apr. 5, 2012: The untold story of ‘Cowboy’ Dan Kroffat’s hostage taking and shooting
- May 3, 2011: Guest column: ‘Cowboy’ Dan Kroffat – The three people key to my career
- June 14, 1999: Wrestling career prepared ‘Cowboy’ Dan Kroffat for the rest of his life
STORIES WHERE ‘COWBOY’ DAN KROFFAT IS QUOTED
- June 9, 2021: Dave Ruhl’s lengthy career ended abruptly
- June 30, 2020: Killer Tim Brooks dies
- Feb. 24, 2017: ‘Bruiser’ Bob Sweetan leaves a complicated legacy
- Sep. 13, 2016: Colleagues remember Moose Morowski
- Jan. 23, 2016: Guest column: Remembering Archie “The Stomper” Gouldie
- Jan. 23, 2016: Archie ‘The Stomper’ Gouldie dies
- Jan. 9, 2016: Mat Matters: Goodbye and thank you, Bob Leonard
- Mar. 3, 2014: Billy Robinson dead at 74
- Apr. 23, 2010: Mr. Hito remembered as a wrestler and trainer
- Apr. 14, 2010: Gene Kiniski dead at 81
- July 13, 2007: Going back in time with Jerry & Bobby Christy
- Feb. 23, 2005: Les Thornton: A life on the road
- Aug. 15, 2004: Stories galore at Hart House farewell
- May 12, 2004: Nephew aims to boost Gordienko’s legacy
- Oct. 31, 2003: Revisiting the Dungeon’s horrors
