Height 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) Role Ice hockey player Shot Right Died July 13, 1994 | Playing career Weight 84 kg Name Gerry Couture Positions Centerman | |
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Born August 6, 1925Saskatoon, SK, CAN ( 1925-08-06 ) Played for Detroit Red Wings, Chicago Blackhawks, Montreal Canadiens |
Gerald Joseph Wilfred Arthur Couture (August 6, 1925 – July 13, 1994) was a Canadian ice hockey centre.
Couture started his National Hockey League career with the Detroit Red Wings in the 1945 Stanley Cup Playoffs. He would also play for the Montreal Canadiens and Chicago Black Hawks. He left the NHL after the 1954 season. He played in the minors the rest of his career before retiring from hockey after 1960. He won the Stanley Cup in 1950 with the Detroit Red Wings.
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