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Leroy Goldsworthy

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Died
  
March 16, 1980

Career end
  
1942

Role
  
Ice hockey player

Career start
  
1925


Name
  
Leroy Goldsworthy

Weight
  
75 kg

Playing career
  
1925–1942

Height
  
1.83 m

Positions
  
Winger

Born
  
October 18, 1906 Two Harbors, MN, USA (
1906-10-18
)

Played for
  
New York Rangers Detroit Red Wings Chicago Black Hawks Montreal Canadiens Boston Bruins New York Americans

Leroy Delano "Goldy" Goldsworthy (Born October 18, 1906 in Two Harbors, Minnesota and raised in Edmonton, Alberta) was an American-born Canadian ice hockey forward.

Goldsworthy moved to Edmonton with his family in 1909 when he was three years old . An excellent baseball and hockey player, he started his National Hockey League career with the New York Rangers in 1929. He also played for the Detroit Red Wings, Chicago Black Hawks, Montreal Canadiens, Boston Bruins, and New York Americans. He retired from the NHL after the 1939 season. He won the Stanley Cup in 1934 with the Chicago Black Hawks.

Goldsworthy died on March 16, 1980.

Jack Leswick Tragedy

Goldsworthy along with fellow Black Hawk Rosario Couture were charged with the task of identifying the body of teammate Jack Leswick after his body was pulled from the Assiniboine River in August 1934.

References

Leroy Goldsworthy Wikipedia