Jim Conacher Ice hockey player

James Conacher (born May 5, 1921) is a retired Canadian ice hockey forward. He was born in Motherwell, Scotland, United Kingdom and raised in Toronto, Ontario.Conacher started his National Hockey League career with the Detroit Red Wings. He went on to play with the New York Rangers and Chicago Black Hawks. Conacher recorded 85 goals and 117 assists for 202 points in 328 career NHL games. After his hockey career, he worked as an advertising salesman for newspaper companies in Toronto.Conacher was married to Bonnie. She died in November 2013. He resides in West Vancouver, British Columbia. The couple was active in the Vancouver Lions Gate Hospital Foundation.

Personal facts

Birth dateMay 05, 1921
Birth place
Scotland , Motherwell
Height (meters)1.778
Weight (Kilograms)70.308

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Ice hockey player

Career start1945
Career end1953
former team
Detroit Red Wings
Indianapolis Capitals
Chicago Blackhawks
New York Rangers
Buffalo Bisons (AHL)
Milwaukee Seagulls
league
National Hockey League
position
Centre (ice hockey)
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Jim Conacher on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.legendsofhockey.net/LegendsOfHockey/jsp/SearchPlayer.jsp?player=12305