Maurice Galand (August 23, 1930 – July 24, 2007) was a
Canadian
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ice hockey
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player with the
East York Lyndhursts
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. He won a
silver medal
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at the
1954 World Ice Hockey Championships
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in
Stockholm
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, Sweden. He previously played in the OHA for the Stratford Kroehlers, Oshawa Generals and Owen Sound Mercury's.
["Moe Galand", Society for International Hockey Research Database, accessed August 4, 2015.]
References
1930 births
2007 deaths
Canadian ice hockey right wingers
East York Lyndhursts players
Ice hockey people from Scarborough, Toronto
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