John Danby (ice hockey)
| John Danby | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
July 20, 1948 Toronto, ONT, CAN | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
| Weight | 165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for | New England Whalers (WHA) | ||
| WHA draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 1969–1979 | ||
John Danby (born July 20, 1948 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and coach.
After winning consecutive national championships with Boston University in the earley 1970's Danby joined the New England Whalers of the World Hockey Association.[1] He played throughout the decade of the 70s before retiring and returning to his alma mater to serve as an assistant coach for two seasons.
Awards and honours
| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| All-ECAC Hockey First Team | 1970–71 | [2] |
| All-ECAC Hockey Second Team | 1971–72 | [2] |
| AHCA East All-American | 1971–72 | [3] |
| ECAC Hockey All-Tournament First Team | 1972 | |
| All-NCAA All-Tournament Team | 1972 | [4] |
References
- ^ John Danby WHA Statistics | Hockey-Reference.com
- ^ a b "ECAC All-Teams". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
- ^ "Men's Ice Hockey Award Winners" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved June 11, 2013.
- ^ "NCAA Frozen Four Records" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved 2013-06-19.
External links
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