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Playing career
  
1899–1910

Positions
  
Winger

Name
  
Blair Russel

Played for
  
Montreal Victorias

Blair Russel
Born
  
September 17, 1880Montreal, QC, CAN (
1880-09-17
)

Died
  
December 7, 1961, Montreal, Canada

Blair Russel (September 17, 1880 – December 7, 1961) was a Canadian amateur ice hockey forward who played for the Montreal Victorias. Russel helped the Victorias to several Stanley Cup wins during his career. He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1965.

Russel was born in Montreal, Quebec. He joined the Montreal Victorias in 1894 as a junior, playing for the Victorias' team in the Montreal Metropolitan League. Russel moved up to the Victorias Canadian Amateur Hockey League (CAHL) Intermediate team two years later and joined the CAHL Senior team for the 1899–1900 season.

Awards

  • 1907 – ECAHA 1st All-Star Team
  • References

    Blair Russel Wikipedia


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