Taffy Abel Ice hockey player

Clarence John "Taffy" Abel (May 28, 1900 – August 1, 1964) was a professional ice hockey player in the National Hockey League (NHL). He was a member of two Stanley Cup championship teams. He was the first United States-born player to become a NHL regular. He is a member of the United States Hockey Hall of Fame.

Personal facts

Birth dateMay 28, 1900
Birth place
Michigan , Sault Ste. Marie Michigan , United States
Date of deathAugust 01, 1964
Place of death
Michigan , Sault Ste. Marie Michigan , United States
Height (meters)1.8542
Weight (Kilograms)102.06

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Ice hockey player

Career start1924
Career end1934
former team
Chicago Blackhawks
New York Rangers
position
Defenceman
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Taffy Abel on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=8606882