Shot Left Weight 72 kg Height 1.75 m | Name Pete Horeck Playing career Positions Winger | |
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Born June 15, 1923
Massey, ON, CAN ( 1923-06-15 ) Died August 29, 2009, Greater Sudbury, Canada Played for Chicago Blackhawks, Detroit Red Wings, Boston Bruins |
Peter Horeck (June 15, 1923 – August 29, 2009) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He was born in Massey, Ontario.
"Pistol Pete" Horeck started his National Hockey League career with the Chicago Black Hawks in 1944. He would also play with the Detroit Red Wings and Boston Bruins. He left the NHL after the 1952 season. He retired from hockey in 1960.
Horeck died after a long battle with prostate cancer and neuropathy on Saturday, August 29, 2009 in Sudbury, Ontario.
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