Shot Left Height 1.83 m Position Defenseman Career end 1954 | Name Leo Reise Career start 1945 Playing career Weight 93 kg | |
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Born June 1, 1892Pembroke, ON, CAN ( 1892-06-01 ) Played for Hamilton TigersNew York AmericansNew York Rangers Died July 26, 2015, Hamilton, Canada |
1993 Inductee, Leo Reise - Hockey
Leopold Adolph Emile Reise, Sr. (June 7, 1892 – July 8, 1975) was a Canadian professional hockey player who played 8 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Hamilton Tigers, New York Americans and New York Rangers. He was born in Pembroke, Ontario.
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Awards and achievements
Trivia
Reise lost sight in one of his eyes as a youngster, yet he continued to play hockey. The loss did not come as a result of an injury but rather as the result of an optical nerve that simply died.
His son Leo Reise, Jr. won 2 Stanley Cups with the Detroit Red Wings in 1950 and 1952.
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