John Danby (ice hockey)
Appearance
John Danby | |||
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Born |
Toronto, Ontario, Canada | July 20, 1948||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
Weight | 165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb) | ||
Position | Forward | ||
Shot | Right | ||
Played for | New England Whalers (WHA) | ||
WHA draft | Undrafted | ||
Playing career | 1969–1979 |
John Danby (born July 20, 1948) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and coach.
Career
[edit]After winning consecutive national championships with Boston University in the early-1970s, Danby joined the New England Whalers of the World Hockey Association.[1] He played throughout the 1970s before retiring and returning to his alma mater to serve as an assistant coach for two seasons.
Awards and honors
[edit]Award | Year | |
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All-ECAC Hockey First Team | 1970–71 | [2] |
All-ECAC Hockey Second Team | 1971–72 | [2] |
AHCA East All-American | 1971–72 | [3] |
ECAC Hockey All-Tournament First Team | 1972 | |
All-NCAA All-Tournament Team | 1972 | [4] |
References
[edit]- ^ John Danby WHA Statistics | Hockey-Reference.com
- ^ a b "ECAC All-Teams". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
- ^ "Men's Ice Hockey Award Winners" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved June 11, 2013.
- ^ "NCAA Frozen Four Records" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved 2013-06-19.
External links
[edit]- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
Categories:
- 1948 births
- Living people
- AHCA Division I men's ice hockey All-Americans
- Binghamton Dusters players
- Boston University Terriers men's ice hockey players
- Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States
- Canadian ice hockey centres
- Cape Codders players
- Ice hockey people from Toronto
- New England Whalers players
- NCAA men's ice hockey national champions
- Canadian ice hockey centre, 1940s births stubs