Ray Gariepy Ice hockey player

Raymond Joseph "Rockabye Ray" Gariepy (September 4, 1928 – March 16, 2012) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman, who played half a season for the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League. He also played for the Barrie Flyers of the OHA (from 1946–48), and the Buffalo Bisons AHL, Houston Huskies & Louisville Blades USHL,(1948–49) and Hershey Bears (1950–53) of the AHL. In 1954-55 Ray played for the Pittsburgh Hornets that won the AHL Championship's top prize; The Calder Cup.In 1966 he made a comeback with the senior Collingwood Georgians and then joined the senior Barrie Flyers for three seasons. After retiring in 1970 he coached the Flyers in 1970-71. He was inducted to the Barrie Sports Hall of Fame in 2009.

Personal facts

Birth dateSeptember 04, 1928
Birth place
Ontario , Toronto , Canada
Date of deathMarch 16, 2012
Place of death
Ontario , Barrie , Canada
Height (meters)1.7526
Weight (Kilograms)81.648

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Ice hockey player

Career start1948
Career end1969
former team
Boston Bruins
Toronto Maple Leafs
position
Defenceman
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