Billy Creighton

William David Creighton (July 13, 1892 – February 2, 1970[1]) was a professional ice hockey player from Kenora, Ontario. He played left wing, and Point (Defence) for the Quebec Bulldogs. In 1913 he helped Quebec win the Stanley Cup. He played four games with the Montreal Canadiens in 1917 before joining the Toronto Blueshirts. In the Canadiens records, he is referred to as Dave Creighton [2].

Billy Creighton
Creighton as a Quebec Bulldog in 1913
Born (1892-07-13)July 13, 1892
Kenora, Ontario, Canada
Died February 2, 1970(1970-02-02) (aged 77)
Height 5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Weight 160 lb (73 kg; 11 st 6 lb)
Position Left Wing/Point
Shot Left
Played for Quebec Bulldogs
Montreal Canadiens
Playing career 19101928

References

  1. "Player Death Index - 1970". www.sihrhockey.org. Retrieved 10 May 2018.
  2. ourhistory.canadiens.com
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