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Canadian ice hockey player (1892 - 1970) Ice hockey player
Billy Creighton
Creighton as a Quebec Bulldog in 1913
Born (1892-07-13)July 13, 1892
Kenora, Ontario, Canada
Died February 2, 1970(1970-02-02) (aged 77)
Height 5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Weight 160 lb (73 kg; 11 st 6 lb)
Position Left wing/Point
Shot Left
Played for Quebec Bulldogs
Montreal Canadiens
Playing career 1910–1928

William David Creighton (July 13, 1892 – February 2, 1970) was a professional ice hockey player from Kenora, Ontario. He played left wing, and point (defence) for the Quebec Bulldogs. In 1912–13 he helped Quebec win the Stanley Cup, as a substitute player. He played four games with the Montreal Canadiens in 1917 before joining the Toronto Blueshirts. In the Canadiens records, he is referred to as Dave Creighton.

References

  1. "Player Death Index - 1970". www.sihrhockey.org. Retrieved 10 May 2018.
  2. "Le Club "Quebec" Champion Mondial Du Hockey – W. Creighton, réserve" (banq.qc.ca). Le Soleil (Quebec). March 12, 1913 (pg. 3). Retrieved 2022-09-20.
  3. ourhistory.canadiens.com
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