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Billy Cameron
William Alexander Cameron (December 5, 1896 – January 28, 1972) was a Canadian professional ice hockey right winger who played two seasons in the National Hockey League for the Montreal Canadiens and New York Americans between 1923 and 1925. Born in Timmins, Ontario, Cameron won the Stanley Cup in 1924 Events January * January 12 – Gopinath Saha shoots Ernest Day, whom he has mistaken for Sir Charles Tegart, the police commissioner of Calcutta, and is arrested soon after. * January 20– 30 – Kuomintang in China hol ... with the Canadiens. Career statistics Regular season and playoffs References External links * 1896 births 1972 deaths Buffalo Bisons (IHL) players Canadian ice hockey right wingers Hamilton Tigers (IHL) players Kitchener Millionaires players Montreal Canadiens players New York Americans players Pittsburgh Athletic Association ice hockey players Ice hockey people from Timmins Stanley Cup champions St. Paul Saints ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Winger (ice Hockey)
Winger, in the game of ice hockey, is a forward position of a player whose primary zone of play is along the outer playing areas. They typically flank the centre forward. Originally the name was given to forward players who went up and down the sides of the rink. Wingers generally have the least defensive responsibilities out of any position on the ice, however they are still tasked with defensive duties such as forechecking duties or covering the point in the defensive zone. Nowadays, there are different types of wingers in the game — out-and-out goal scorers, checkers who disrupt the opponents, and forwards who work along the boards and in the corners. Often a winger's precise role on a line depends upon what type of role the other winger plays; usually lines will have one more goal-scoring oriented winger and one winger more focused on playing the boards, checking and passing the puck to others to take shots (if a larger player, he will sometimes be called a "power forward ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
