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John Danby (ice hockey)

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Canadian ice hockey player and coach Ice hockey player
John Danby
Born (1948-07-20) July 20, 1948 (age 76)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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

After winning consecutive national championships with Boston University in the early-1970s, Danby joined the New England Whalers of the World Hockey Association. 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

Award Year
All-ECAC Hockey First Team 1970–71
All-ECAC Hockey Second Team 1971–72
AHCA East All-American 1971–72
ECAC Hockey All-Tournament First Team 1972
All-NCAA All-Tournament Team 1972

References

  1. John Danby WHA Statistics | Hockey-Reference.com
  2. ^ "ECAC All-Teams". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
  3. "Men's Ice Hockey Award Winners" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved June 11, 2013.
  4. "NCAA Frozen Four Records" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved 2013-06-19.

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Awards and achievements
Preceded byDave Hynes ECAC Hockey Most Outstanding Player in Tournament
1972 		Succeeded byCarlo Ugolini
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