Gerry Glaude (November 10, 1927 – January 9, 2017) was a

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ice hockey Ice hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an ice skating rink with lines and markings specific to the sport. It belongs to a family of sports called hockey. In ice hockey, two opposing teams use ice hock ...

defenceman Defence or defense (in American English) in ice hockey is a player position that is primarily responsible for preventing the opposing team from Goal (ice hockey), scoring. They are often referred to as defencemen, D, D-men or blueliners (the la ...

. As a member of the

Muskegon Zephyrs The Muskegon Zephyrs were a minor league professional ice hockey team in the International Hockey League (1945–2001), International Hockey League from 1960 to 1965. Muskegon were Turner Cup champions in 1962. In 1962–63, Zephyrs defenceman Ger ...

, Glaude was named to the IHL First All-Star Team in three consecutive years (1961 to 1963). During the 1962–63, Glaude became the first defenceman in the history of professional hockey to score 100 points in a single season.Hockey’s Book of Firsts, p.20, James Duplacey, JG Press,

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* * 1927 births 2017 deaths Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States Ice hockey people from Quebec Canadian ice hockey defencemen Chicoutimi Saguenéens (QSHL) players Muskegon Zephyrs players New Haven Ramblers players New York Rovers players Quebec Aces (AHL) players Sportspeople from Salaberry-de-Valleyfield {{Canada-icehockey-defenceman-1920s-stub