Doug Jarrett
Ice hockey defenseman with NHL experience
Born
April 22nd, 1944
81 years ago
Died
2014
11 years ago — 70 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Born in 1944, a Canadian ice hockey defenseman had a career spanning over a decade in the National Hockey League (NHL). Primarily played for the Chicago Blackhawks, contributing significantly to the team's defensive lineup. Also played for the New York Rangers and the St. Louis Blues, exhibiting steadiness and reliability on the ice. Participated in the 1969 and 1970 NHL All-Star games. After retirement, transitioned into coaching and development roles, influencing the next generation of hockey players.
Played for the Chicago Blackhawks
Participated in the NHL All-Star games in 1969 and 1970
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