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died Position Team Last year played Service Notes Hobey Baker * [1] 26 1918 Right winger: St. Nicholas Hockey Club: 1916 United States Army Air Service: Crashed while testing a repaired airplane. Scotty Davidson * [1] 24 1915 Right winger / defenceman: Toronto Blueshirts: 1914 Canadian Expeditionary Force: There are several conflicting versions ...
Hockey: 1928 Summer Olympics: Silver [15] Tjapko van Bergen Netherlands (NED) Rowing: 1928 Summer Olympics: Lion van Minden Netherlands (NED) Fencing 1908 Summer Olympics: Isakas Anolikas Lithuania (LTU) Cycling: 1924, 1928 Summer Olympics [16] Shigeo Arai Japan (JPN) Swimming: 1936 Summer Olympics: Gold, Bronze [17] Kalle Arantola Finland (FIN ...
Keijo Helmer Kuusela (6 January 1921 – 27 April 1984) was a Finnish professional ice hockey player who played in the SM-liiga for Hämeenlinnan Tarmo. He was inducted into the Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame in 1985. He also competed in the men's field hockey tournament at the 1952 Summer Olympics. [1]
Age Player Nationality Date of death Cause of death Notes 40: Terry Sawchuk Canada May 31, 1970: injuries suffered in an off-ice shoving incident: Played 21 seasons and 972 games in the National Hockey League from 1949 to 1970; 14 of those seasons played with the Detroit Red Wings who retired his number 1; set numerous NHL goalie records and won numerous NHL awards; considered by many to be ...
The list of Olympic men's ice hockey players for Finland consisted of 203 skaters and 22 goaltenders. Men's ice hockey tournaments have been staged at the Olympic Games since 1920 (it was introduced at the 1920 Summer Olympics , and was permanently added to the Winter Olympic Games in 1924).
Instead of the Olympic Games, Finland held a Memorial Competitions for Fallen Athletes who died in the Winter War against Russia, at the opening of which actor Eino Kaipainen recited the poem Silent Winners written by Yrjö Jylhä . The memorial competitions were held on the initiative of the sports journalist Sulo Kolkka . [17]
Belarusian hockey player Koltsov died in March 2024 at the age of 42. “According to investigators on Monday, March 18, 2024, at approximately 12:39 a.m., Bal Harbour Police and Fire Rescue were ...
Ilpo Kaarlo Koskela (January 29, 1945 – August 9, 1997) was a Finnish professional ice hockey player who played in the SM-liiga.He was born in Janakkala, and played for Reipas Lahti, Jokerit, and Kiekkoreipas Lahti.