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Bill Mitchell (ice hockey)

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Role
  
Ice hockey

Played for
  
Detroit Red Wings

Name
  
Bill Mitchell

Positions
  
Defenseman

Playing career
  
1952–1973

Weight
  
82 kg

National team
  
Canada

Height
  
1.83 m


Bill Mitchell (ice hockey)

Born
  
February 22, 1930 Port Dalhousie, ON, CAN (
1930-02-22
)

Died
  
April 1, 2014, Toledo, Ohio, United States

William Richard Mitchell (February 22, 1930 – April 1, 2014) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defencemen. He played in one National Hockey League game for the Detroit Red Wings during the 1963–64 NHL season. He also played for the Canadian national team, winning a silver medal at the 1962 World Ice Hockey Championships. He died at a hospice in Toledo, Ohio in 2014, of kidney failure.

Coaching

Bill Mitchell started his coaching career with the University of Toledo hockey team in 1966 where they were 1967 Midwest Collegiate Hockey Association Champions.

References

Bill Mitchell (ice hockey) Wikipedia