Jimmy Gardner (ice hockey), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Jimmy Gardner (ice hockey)

Canadian ice hockey player

Date of Birth: 21-May-1881

Place of Birth: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Date of Death: 07-Nov-1940

Profession: ice hockey player

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Jimmy Gardner (ice hockey)

  • James Henry Gardner (May 21, 1881 – November 6, 1940) was a Canadian ice hockey player and coach.
  • Gardner started his career as professionalism was just starting in ice hockey.
  • He won championships with both amateur and professional teams.
  • After his hockey career ended, Gardner coached professionally, most notably with the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey Association (NHA).
  • Gardner helped found the NHA, the predecessor of today's National Hockey League, and the Canadiens, including suggesting the team name.

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