Jim McFadden

James "Jim" McFadden (born April 15, 1920 in Belfast, Northern Ireland – August 28, 2002) was a professional forward. He won the Calder Trophy in 1948, and a Stanley Cup in 1950 with the Detroit Red Wings. McFadden appeared in the 1950 NHL All-Star Game.

He started out playing amateur hockey in Carman, Alberta. McFadden then played two seasons with the Portland Buckaroos of the Pacific Coast Hockey League from 1939-41. During World War II, he played for military teams in Canada.

After the war he joined the Detroit Red Wings in 1947-48, winning the Calder Trophy and played with them until 1951. He won the Stanley Cup in 1949-50.

McFadden was then traded to the Chicago Blackhawks and stayed with them until the middle of the 1953-54 season. He finished his career with four seasons playing for the Calgary Stampeders of the Western Hockey League (minor pro) and retired in 1957.

Awards and Achievements

 * Calder Memorial Trophy winner (1948)
 * Played in NHL All-Star Game (1950)
 * Stanley Cup championship (1950)
 * Inducted into the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame and Museum in 2004
 * Honoured Member of the Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame