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Jimmy Gardner (other)
Jimmy Gardner may refer to: * Jimmy Gardner (ice hockey) (1881–1940), Canadian professional ice hockey forward * Jimmy Gardner (boxer) (1885–1964), Irish-American boxer * Jimmy Gardner (actor) (1924–2010), British actor * Jimmy Gardner (footballer) (born 1967), Scottish footballer See also * James Gardner (other) {{hndis, Gardner, Jimmy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jimmy Gardner (ice Hockey)
James Henry Gardner (May 21, 1881 – November 6, 1940) was a Canadian ice hockey player and coach. Gardner started his career as professionalism was just starting in ice hockey. He won championships with both amateur and professional teams. After his hockey career ended, Gardner coached professionally, most notably with the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey Association (NHA). Gardner helped found the NHA, the predecessor of today's National Hockey League, and the Canadiens, including suggesting the team name. Hockey career Gardner's playing career started with Montreal Hockey Club amateur men's team of the Canadian Amateur Hockey League in 1900, where he played until 1903, winning the Stanley Cup twice, in 1902 and 1903 as one of the 'Little Men of Iron'. In 1903, the players of the Montreal Hockey Club left to form the new Montreal Wanderers of the Federal Amateur Hockey League (FAHL). After one season with the Wanderers, Gardner then turned professional, playing two ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
