Alex Nicholson (ice hockey)
Appearance
Alex Nicholson | |||
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Born |
Alexander Nicholson May 17, 1923 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada | ||
Died |
June 19, 2009 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada | (aged 86)||
Position | Goaltender | ||
Caught | Right | ||
Played for |
Toledo Mercurys New York Rangers | ||
Playing career | 1948–1950 |
Alexander "Alex" Nicholson (May 17, 1923 – June 19, 2009) was a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender.
Career
[edit]Nicholson led the goaltending average for the Toledo Mercurys where he played from 1948 through 1950.[1] He played in three National Hockey League exhibition games for the New York Rangers.
Personal life
[edit]Nicholson died in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, on June 19, 2009, at the age of 86.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "International Hockey League (1945-1949)". Hockey League History.
- ^ "Alexander 'Bun' Nicholson Obituary". Winnipeg Free Press. June 26, 2009.