John Newman (ice hockey player)

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Flag of Canada (1921–1957) .svg  John Newman Ice hockey player
Date of birth April 24, 1910
place of birth Ottawa , Ontario , Canada
date of death April 17, 1967
size 173 cm
Weight 70 kg
position Center / left wing
Shot hand Left
Career stations
1928-1929 Ottawa shamrocks
1929-1933 Detroit Olympics
1933-1936 Buffalo bison
1936-1937 Seattle Seahawks
1937-1940 Detroit Pontiac McLeans

John Michael Newman (born April 24, 1910 in Ottawa , Ontario ; † April 17, 1967 ) was a Canadian ice hockey player who played nine games for the Detroit Falcons in the National Hockey League in the course of his active career between 1928 and 1940 Has contested the left winger's position . But mainly he played in the International Hockey League .

Career

Newman played until 1928, first in his hometown of Ottawa in the Canadian province of Ontario , where he worked for the Ottawa Shamrocks in the Ottawa City Hockey League aground before he is to season 1929/30 for the next four years the Detroit Olympics joined, in the International Hockey League were active. During this time, the variable as a left winger or center forward Newman was used in the 1930/31 season for nine games with the Detroit Falcons from the National Hockey League .

Before the beginning of the 1933/34 season , Newman left Detroit through a transfer business and was henceforth on the ice for the Buffalo Bisons in the IHL. At times he played in the 1934/35 season also some games for the Cleveland Falcons in the same league, but ultimately spent three years in Buffalo until the summer of 1936. Including some games after the club moved to the International American Hockey League at the beginning of the 1936/37 season . During the game year, the striker left Buffalo, which had taken over financially and stopped playing after eleven games, and joined the Seattle Seahawks from the Pacific Coast Hockey League for the rest of the season . For the 1937/38 season Newman returned to Detroit, where he let his career end until 1940 with the Detroit Pontiac McLeans in the Michigan-Ontario Hockey League .

Newman died in April 1967 a week before his 57th birthday.

NHL statistics

Seasons Games Gates Assists Points Penalty minutes
Regular season 1 9 1 1 2 2
Playoffs - - - - - -

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personal data
SURNAME Newman, John
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Newman, John Michael (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Canadian ice hockey player
DATE OF BIRTH April 24, 1910
PLACE OF BIRTH Ottawa , Ontario
DATE OF DEATH April 17, 1967