Frank Steele

Frank Steele


Date of birth	March 9, 1905
place of birth	Niagara Falls , Ontario , Canada
date of death	3rd December 1992
Place of death	Hollywood , Florida , USA
size	180 cm
Weight	77 kg

position	Right wing / defender
Shot hand	Right

Career stations

1923-1925	Niagara Falls Cataracts
1925-1927	Niagara Falls Falcons
1927-1928	Hamilton Tigers
1928-1929	Niagara Falls Cataracts
1929-1932	Detroit Olympics
1932-1933	Kansas City Pla-Mors Duluth Hornets / Wichita Vikings
1933-1936	Windsor Bulldogs
1937-1940	Detroit Pontiac McLeans

Harold Franklin "Frank" Steele (born March 9, 1905 in Niagara Falls , Ontario ; † December 3, 1992 in Hollywood , Florida , USA ) was a Canadian ice hockey player who, in the course of his active career between 1927 and 1940, played a game for played the Detroit Falcons in the National Hockey League on the position of right winger . But mainly he played in the International Hockey League .

Career

Steele played between 1923 and 1927 first in his hometown of Niagara Falls in the Canadian province of Ontario before he joined the Hamilton Tigers from the Canadian Professional Hockey League for the 1927/28 season. In the following game year he ran for the league competitor Niagara Falls Cataracts . He then worked for three years for the Detroit Olympics in the league, which has now been renamed the International Hockey League . During this time, the variable as a right winger or defender Steele was used in the 1930/31 season for a game with the Detroit Falcons from the National Hockey League .

In the season 1932/33 Steele Detroit left and stood for the Kansas City Pla-Mors and the franchise of the Duluth Hornets / Wichita Vikings in the American Hockey Association on the ice. For the 1933/34 season , the Canadian returned to the IHL and from then on was under contract with the Windsor Bulldogs for three years . After a one-year hiatus, he returned to Detroit in 1937, where he ended his career with the Detroit Pontiac McLeans in the Michigan-Ontario Hockey League until 1940 .

Steele died in Hollywood , Florida , in December 1992 at the age of 87 .

	Seasons	Games	Gates	Assists	Points	Penalty minutes
Regular season	1	1	0	0	0	0
Playoffs	-	-	-	-	-	-

personal data
SURNAME	Steele, Frank
ALTERNATIVE NAMES	Steele, Harold Francis (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Canadian ice hockey player
DATE OF BIRTH	March 9, 1905
PLACE OF BIRTH	Niagara Falls , Ontario
DATE OF DEATH	3rd December 1992
Place of death	Hollywood , Florida