Camille Henry

Ice hockey player and coach, NHL star

Camille Henry - Ice hockey player and coach, NHL star
Born

January 31st, 1933
92 years ago

Died

September 11th, 1997
28 years ago — 64 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

Links & References

As an accomplished ice hockey player, contributions included a prominent career in the NHL, playing primarily for the New York Rangers and the Chicago Black Hawks. Henry also participated in international competitions, representing Canada in various tournaments. Transitioning to coaching, he guided numerous teams and shared expertise on the ice, influencing players at various levels. His legacy within ice hockey encompasses both outstanding playing and coaching roles.

Played for the New York Rangers

Coached several ice hockey teams

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