Jack Crawford (ice hockey), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Canadian ice hockey defenceman (1916-1973)
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Place of Birth: West Perth, Ontario, Canada
About Jack Crawford (ice hockey)
- John Shea Crawford (October 26, 1916 – January 19, 1973) was a Canadian ice hockey defenceman and coach.
- He was born in Dublin, Ontario.
- Despite Crawford's preference to be called "Johnny" or "John", the media often referred to him as "Jack".Crawford started his National Hockey League career with the Boston Bruins in 1938.
- He played his entire career with the Bruins and retired after the 1950 season.
- In 1943 and 1946, he was a member of the NHL All-Star Team.
- He won two Stanley Cups with Boston 1939, 1941. Crawford coached 659 games in the American Hockey League (10th on the all-time list) with the Hershey Bears (1950–52), Providence Reds (1955–60), Rochester Americans (1961–62), and Baltimore Clippers (1964-66).
- He was the general manager of the Cape Cod Cubs of the Eastern Hockey League when he collapsed on January 17, 1973 while attending his team's home game.
- He died at the Cape Cod Hospital on January 19, 1973.
- He was 56 years old.
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