Jack Winchester | |
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Born | May 21, 1881 Belleville, Ontario, Canada[1] | ,
Died | May 7, 1911 Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | (aged 29),
Height Weight |
5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 155 lb (70 kg; 11 st 1 lb) |
Position | Goaltender |
Pro clubs | Pittsburgh Professionals Montreal Shamrocks Winnipeg Maple Leafs Edmonton Professionals |
Playing career | 1904–1911 |
John Alexander (Bill, Jack) "Winny" Winchester (May 21, 1881 – May 7, 1911) was a professional ice hockey player who played 93 games in various professional and amateur leagues, including the National Hockey Association and International Professional Hockey League. Amongst the teams he played with were the Montreal Shamrocks, Winnipeg Maple Leafs and the Pittsburgh Professionals. A goaltender with Pittsburgh from 1904–1907, he posted a record of 34-29 with the team.
He died of acute diabetes in Edmonton in 1911.[2]
References[]
- Is Pittsburgh the Birthplace of Professional Hockey?
- Montreal Shamrocks career stats at Hockey Nexus
- ↑ SIHR – Player List sihrhockey.org
- ↑ "Jack Winchester, well known hockey player, is dead at Edmonton" The Morning Leader, May 8, 1911.