Gizzy Hart

Gizzy Hart
Born (1901-06-01)June 1, 1901
Brandon, Manitoba, Canada
Died June 22, 1964(1964-06-22) (aged 63)
Weyburn, Saskatchewan, Canada
Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb)
Position Left wing
Shot Left
Played for Victoria Cougars
Detroit Cougars
Montreal Canadiens
Playing career 1918–1938

Wilfred Harold "Gizzy" Hart (June 1, 1901 — June 22, 1964) was a Canadian ice hockey player who played 99 games in the National Hockey League with the Detroit Cougars and Montreal Canadiens between 1926 and 1933. Prior to the NHL he played in the Pacific Coast Hockey Association and Western Canada Hockey League for the Victoria Cougars between 1923 and 1926, winning the Stanley Cup in 1925.[1] Hart was born in Brandon, Manitoba, but grew up in Weyburn, Saskatchewan.

He was short and stocky but a fast skater. He was also a talented baseball player and a track star.[2]

  1. ^ "Derrick Pouliot enjoys barbecue on day with Cup". NHL.com. July 27, 2016. Retrieved October 3, 2019.
  2. ^ Pelletier, Joe (April 25, 2015). "Gizzy Hart". Greatest Hockey Legends. Retrieved August 7, 2020.