Jack Douglas (ice hockey)
Appearance
Olympic medal record | ||
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Men's Ice hockey | ||
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1960 Squaw Valley | Ice hockey |
John "Jack" Douglas (April 24, 1930 – January 12, 2003) was a Canadian ice hockey defenceman who competed in the 1960 Winter Olympics. He was born in Trenton, Ontario. Throughout his hockey career, he was known for his "six inch slapper", where he would take make a powerful slapshot by moving his stick only six inches.
Douglas won the silver medal at the 1960 Winter Olympics in ice hockey. He played for Indianapolis Chiefs, Chatham Maroons and Pittsburgh Hornets. Douglas played 1 match in the American Hockey League and 119 matches in the International Hockey League.
References
- Jack Douglas career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
- Jack Douglas' profile at Sports Reference.com
Categories:
- 1930 births
- 2003 deaths
- Canadian ice hockey defencemen
- Ice hockey players at the 1960 Winter Olympics
- Indianapolis Chiefs players
- Olympic ice hockey players of Canada
- Olympic silver medalists for Canada
- People from Quinte West
- Pittsburgh Hornets players
- Olympic medalists in ice hockey
- Medalists at the 1960 Winter Olympics
- Canadian ice hockey defenceman stubs
- Canadian Olympic medalist stubs