William Gibson (ice hockey)

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Position Center National team Canada		Playing career 1946–1961 Name William Gibson
Born April 22, 1927Merritt, BC, CAN ( 1927-04-22 ) Died August 29, 2006(2006-08-29) (aged 79)Lethbridge, AB, CAN Played for Lethbridge Maple LeafsEdmonton Mercurys

William James "Bill, Billy" Gibson (April 22, 1927 – August 29, 2006) was a Canadian ice hockey player.

He was born in Lethbridge, Alberta.

Gibson was a member of the Edmonton Mercurys that won a gold medal at the 1952 Winter Olympics in Oslo, Norway. During the tournament, he scored 15 goals and 7 assists in 8 games, making him the top scorer.

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