John Aiken Ice hockey player

Donald John Judson Aiken (born January 1, 1932) is a former American former ice hockey goaltender. He played one game for the Montreal Canadiens in the National Hockey League during the 1957-1958 season.Aiken was spectating at the Canadiens versus Boston Bruins match on 13 March 1958 when Canadiens goaltender Jacques Plante was seriously injured during the second period. Aiken, who was the Bruins practice goaltender, was called out of the crowd to take Plante's place. Aiken made twelve saves and allowed 6 goals in a 7-3 Boston victory.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 01, 1932
Birth place
Arlington Massachusetts , Massachusetts , United States
Height (meters)1.8034
Weight (Kilograms)74.844

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Ice hockey player

Career start1957
Career end1958
former team
Montreal Canadiens
position
Goaltender
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