Bruce Ridpath Ice hockey player

David Bruce Ridpath (June 2, 1884 – June 4, 1925) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player and general manager. He was a member of the 1911 Stanley Cup champion Ottawa Senators before an automobile accident ended his playing career.Ridpath, born in Lakefield, Ontario, as well as playing ice hockey, also was a member of the Toronto Canoe Club and became known as a canoe racer and stunt paddler, performing in shows throughout the world. Ridpath never married and died in 1925 at the age of 40 at St. Michael's Hospital in Toronto. He suffered a stroke on May 18 and never regained consciousness.

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Bruce Ridpath
Birth dateJune 02, 1884
Birth place
Ontario , Selwyn Ontario , Canada
Date of deathJune 04, 1925
Place of death
Ontario , Toronto , Canada
Height (meters)1.7272

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Ice hockey player

Career start1906
Career end1911
former team
Ottawa Senators (original)
Toronto Marlboros
Toronto Professional Hockey Club
position
Forward (ice hockey)
shootsRight

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