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John Danby (ice hockey)

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Role
  
Ice hockey

Played for
  
Hartford Whalers

Name
  
John Danby

Positions
  
Forward

Playing career
  
1972–1979

Weight
  
75 kg

WHA Draft
  
Undrafted

Height
  
1.78 m


Born
  
July 20, 1948 (age 75) Toronto, ON, CAN (
1948-07-20
)

John Danby (born July 20, 1948 in Toronto, Ontario) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and coach.

After winning consecutive national championships with Boston University in the earley 1970's Danby joined the New England Whalers of the World Hockey Association. He played throughout the decade of the 70s before retiring and returning to his alma mater to serve as an assistant coach for two seasons.

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John Danby (ice hockey) Wikipedia