Jack Winchester | |||
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Born |
Belleville, Ontario, Canada[1] | May 21, 1879||
Died |
May 7, 1911 Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | (aged 31)||
Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | ||
Weight | 155 lb (70 kg; 11 st 1 lb) | ||
Position | Goaltender | ||
Played for |
Pittsburgh Professionals Montreal Shamrocks Winnipeg Maple Leafs Edmonton Professionals | ||
Playing career | 1904–1911 |
John Alexander (Jack) "Winny" Winchester (May 21, 1879 – May 7, 1911) was a professional ice hockey player who played 93 games in various professional and amateur leagues, including the National Hockey Association (NHA) and International Professional Hockey League (IPHL). Amongst the teams he played with were the Montreal Shamrocks, Winnipeg Maple Leafs and the Pittsburgh Professionals. A goaltender with the Pittsburgh Pros from 1904–1907, he posted a record of 34-29 with the team.
He died of acute diabetes in Edmonton in 1911, aged 31.[2]