Doug Jarrett
Canadian ice hockey defenceman (1944-2014)
Douglas William "Doug" Jarrett (April 22, 1944 – February 10, 2014) was a Canadian ice hockey player. He was a Defense in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Chicago Black Hawks and New York Rangers. He also did work on behalf of the Chicago Blackhawk Alumni Association.
| Doug Jarrett | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Born |
April 22, 1944 London, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Died |
February 10, 2014 (aged 69) Fort Erie, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Defense | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Chicago Black Hawks New York Rangers | ||
| Playing career | 1960–1977 | ||
He was born in London, Ontario. In 2011, he was inducted into the London (Ontario) Sports Hall of Fame.
He died from lung cancer on February 10, 2014 in Fort Erie, Ontario. He was aged 69. He was diagnosed with the disease ten days before his death.[1]
References change
- ↑ Dalla Costa, Morris (February 11, 2014). "Doug Jarrett, first London-born NHL'er, dies at 69". St. Thomas Times-Journal. Retrieved February 26, 2014.
Other websites change
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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