Wilfie Starr
Appearance
Wilfie Starr | |||
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Born |
St. Boniface, Manitoba, Canada | July 22, 1908||
Died |
May 1, 1976 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada | (aged 67)||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
Position | Center | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for |
Detroit Red Wings New York Americans | ||
Playing career | 1930–1940 |
Wilfrid Peter McKillop "Wilfie" Starr (July 22, 1908 – May 1, 1976) was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played 87 games in the National Hockey League for the Detroit Red Wings and New York Americans. Starr was included on Detroit's 1936 team picture, but left off the cup. He spent most of season in minors, and did not play in NHL during the playoffs. He was born in St. Boniface, Manitoba to Samuel and Jessie Starr.[1] He was married to Dorothy Kathleen McBride in 1931. He died suddenly at a Winnipeg hospital in 1976.[2]
Awards and achievements
- IAHL Championship (1936)
References
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
Categories:
- 1908 births
- 1976 deaths
- Canadian ice hockey forwards
- Detroit Red Wings players
- Sportspeople from Winnipeg
- Manitoba Bisons ice hockey players
- New York Americans players
- People from Saint Boniface, Winnipeg
- Stanley Cup champions
- Winnipeg Columbus Club players
- Winnipeg Hockey Club players
- Ice hockey people from Manitoba
- Canadian ice hockey winger, 1900s births stubs