Mike Jakubo (ice hockey)
Appearance
Mike Jakubo | |||
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Born |
Sudbury, Ontario, Canada | July 7, 1947||
Died |
April 4, 2019 Sudbury, Ontario, Canada | (aged 71)||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
Position | Left Wing | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for |
WHA Los Angeles Sharks IHL Fort Wayne Komets Columbus Golden Seals Kalamazoo Wings EHL Greensboro Generals AHL Virginia Wings WHL Denver Spurs SHL Tidewater Sharks Greensboro Generals | ||
NHL draft | Undrafted | ||
Playing career | 1970–1976 |
Michael Paul Jakubo (July 7, 1947 – April 4, 2019) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player.[1]
During the 1972–73 season, Jakubo played seven games in the World Hockey Association with the Los Angeles Sharks. Jakubo was also a member of the independent London Lions team which played the 1973-74 season against the top European hockey teams. He died on April 4, 2019.[2]
After his retirement from hockey, he worked for the municipal government in his hometown of Sudbury, Ontario. His son, Mike Jakubo, was a professional curler and served two terms on Greater Sudbury City Council from 2014 to 2022.
References
[edit]- ^ Surgent, Scott (2013). The Complete World Hockey Association, 9e. Tempe, Arizona. p. 340. ISBN 978-1-490967400.
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: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ "Michael Jakubo Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information".
External links
[edit]- Biographical information and career statistics from Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
Categories:
- 1947 births
- 2019 deaths
- Canadian ice hockey left wingers
- Columbus Golden Seals players
- Denver Spurs (WHL) players
- Fort Wayne Komets players
- Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States
- Greensboro Generals (EHL) players
- Greensboro Generals (SHL) players
- Ice hockey people from Greater Sudbury
- London Lions (ice hockey) players
- Los Angeles Sharks players
- Tidewater Sharks players
- Virginia Wings players
- Canadian ice hockey winger, 1940s births stubs