Billy McGimsie, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Billy McGimsie

Canadian ice hockey player

Date of Birth: 07-Jun-1880

Place of Birth: Woodville, Ontario, Ontario, Canada

Date of Death: 28-Oct-1968

Profession: ice hockey player

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Billy McGimsie

  • William George McGimsie (June 7, 1880 – October 28, 1968) was a Canadian amateur ice hockey player.
  • He played six seasons as a centre for the Rat Portage/Kenora Thistles between 1901 and 1907.
  • A leading offensive player of his era, McGimsie led the Manitoba and North West Hockey League with 28 goals in 8 games in 1904–05.
  • He was a member of three Thistles' teams that challenged for the Stanley Cup, winning the national championship in 1907.
  • His career was ended when he suffered a separated shoulder in an exhibition game.
  • McGimsie was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1963.

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