| Donnie Marshall | |
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| Position | Centre |
| Shoots | Left |
| Height Weight |
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) 160 lb (73 kg) |
| Teams | Montreal Canadiens New York Rangers Buffalo Sabres Toronto Maple Leafs |
| Nationality |  Canadian
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| Born | March 23, 1932, Verdun, QC, CAN |
| Pro Career | 1952 – 1972 |
Donald Robert Marshall (March 23, 1932 – October 8, 2024) was a Canadian ice hockey forward.
Life and career[]
Marshall played in the National Hockey League from 1951 to 1972 for the New York Rangers, Buffalo Sabres, Toronto Maple Leafs and Montreal Canadiens. Marshall was part of the 1950s Canadiens' dynasty that captured an NHL record five consecutive Stanley Cups from 1956 to 1960, playing mostly on the checking line with Phil Goyette and Claude Provost.[1]
Marshall played 1176 career NHL games, scoring 265 goals and 324 assists for 589 points.
Marshall died from COVID-19 complications in Stuart, Florida, on October 8, 2024, at the age of 92.[2][3][4][5] He was the last surviving Canadiens' 1956 Stanley Cup team member and the last surviving player out of the twelve to have played for all five Canadiens teams during their five straight championships.[6]
Awards[]
- 1952-53 James Gatschene Memorial Trophy
- 1953-54 Dudley "Red" Garrett Memorial Award
Gallery[]
External Links[]
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- ↑ Jean Beliveau, Dickie Moore and teammates gather to honour 1950s Canadiens. The Hockey News on Sports Illustrated.
- ↑ PR, Montreal Canadiens (2024-10-10). The Canadiens are saddened to learn of the passing of Donald Marshall | Montréal Canadiens (en).
- ↑ Press, The Canadian (2024-10-10). Donnie Marshall, last surviving member of Canadiens' 50s dynasty, dies at 92 (en-CA).
- ↑ Donald Marshall Obituary (1932 - 2024) - Legacy Remembers.
- ↑ Hawthorn, Tom. "NHL player Don Marshall was the last living member of a legendary Canadiens dynasty", The Globe and Mail, 2024-10-21. (en-CA)
- ↑ Jackson, Jonathon (October 10, 2024). Last Survivor Of Habs' 1950s Dynasty Dies: Donnie Marshall won five Stanley Cups, all of them as part of the Montreal Canadiens' dynasty that won every year between 1956 and 1960.