Glen Harmon
Ice hockey player with the Montreal Canadiens
Ice hockey player with the Montreal Canadiens
An ice hockey player, contributed significantly to the sport during the late 1940s. Played as a defenseman in the National Hockey League (NHL) primarily for the Montreal Canadiens. His professional career was highlighted by achievements in the Stanley Cup. After his playing career, transitioned to coaching and played a role in developing young players.
Won the Stanley Cup with the Montreal Canadiens in 1946
Played in the NHL for over six seasons
Served as a coach after retiring from playing
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