Lude Check Ice hockey player

Ludic Check (May 22, 1917 – May 11, 2009) was a professional hockey player who played for the Detroit Red Wings and the Chicago Black Hawks in the National Hockey League. After several years of hockey in Manitoba, Saskatchewan and New York, Check was signed by the Montreal Canadiens after a season playing with the Quebec Senior Hockey League in 1943. In his first NHL season, he played only one professional game, with the Red Wings in 1944.Check was then loaned to the Black Hawks, where he played 26 games in his final NHL season. The Canadiens then renewed his contract and sent him to the Ottawa "Senior" Senators of the Quebec Senior Hockey League, where he spent the last six seasons of his career. Check was a part of two Allan Cup-winning teams, in 1944 and 1949, and became a sales representative in later life. He died on May 11, 2009 in Ottawa, Ontario at the age of 91.

Personal facts

Birth dateMay 22, 1917
Birth place
Manitoba , Brandon Manitoba , Canada
Date of deathMay 11, 2009
Place of death
Ontario , Ottawa , Canada
Height (meters)1.778
Weight (Kilograms)74.844

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Ice hockey player

Career start1943
Career end1951
former team
Detroit Red Wings
Chicago Blackhawks
Ottawa Senators (senior hockey)
position
Winger (ice hockey)
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