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Tom Howard (ice hockey)

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Position
  
Right wing

Playing career
  
1890–1906

Name
  
Tom Howard


Tom Howard (ice hockey)

Born
  
January 5, 1871 Winnipeg, MB, CAN (
1871-01-05
)

Died
  
November 18, 1945(1945-11-18) (aged 74) Los Angeles, CA, USA

Played for
  
Winnipeg Victorias New York Athletic Club Pittsburgh Keystones New York Wanderers Brooklyn Skating Club

Thomas Acheson "Attie" Howard (January 5, 1871 – November 18, 1945) was a Canadian amateur ice hockey player in the era before professional ice hockey. He was a member of the 1896 Winnipeg Victorias Stanley Cup championship team. He later played in the American Amateur Hockey League and in the Western Pennsylvania Hockey League in the United States of America.

Playing career

Howard joined the Winnipeg Victorias in 1890. He played nine seasons for the club, winning the Stanley Cup in 1896 and playing in a challenge in 1899. In 1899, he moved to New York City and played four seasons with the New York Athletic Club. He played two seasons with the New York Wanderers and one game with the Brooklyn Skating Club in 1905–06 to end his career. He scored 111 goals in 104 games during his career.

After 1910, Howard joined A.G. Spalding & Co. of New York. He endorsed a hockey stick model and edited the Spalding Ice Hockey Guides. He eventually moved to Los Angeles, where he died at the age of 74 in 1945.

References

Tom Howard (ice hockey) Wikipedia