Jack Gelineau
Canadian ice hockey player
John Edward "Jack" Gelineau (November 11, 1924 – November 12, 1998) was a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender. Gelineau played 147 games in the National Hockey League (NHL). He played with the Boston Bruins and Chicago Black Hawks.
| Jack Gelineau | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
November 11, 1924 Toronto, Ontario | ||
| Died |
November 12, 1998 (aged 74) Montreal, Quebec | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb) | ||
| Position | Goaltender | ||
| Played for |
Boston Bruins Chicago Black Hawks | ||
| Playing career | 1949–1954 | ||
Before he played in the NHL, Gelineau played college hockey for 4 years at McGill University. He has also played for the Quebec Aces of the QSHL and QHL. He won the Calder Memorial Trophy in 1950.[1]
He retired from professional ice hockey in 1954. He died from cancer on November 12, 1998 in Montreal, Quebec.[2]
References change
- ↑ "Calder Memorial Trophy: Past Recipients". NHL. Retrieved 2014-03-15.
- ↑ "Graf Beats Davenport, Wins Second Consecutive Title". Los Angeles Times. 16 November 1998. Retrieved 2014-03-15.
Other websites change
- Jack Gelineau career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
- Jack Gelineau player profile at NHL.com
- Jack Gelineau at Find a Grave
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