Harry Howell
Ice hockey player and coach
Born
December 28th, 1932
92 years ago
Died
2019
6 years ago — 87 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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A professional ice hockey player and coach, Howell played as a defenseman primarily for the New York Rangers in the NHL. He won the 1967 Norris Trophy as the league's best defenseman. Following his playing career, Howell transitioned into coaching, sharing his knowledge and experience with younger players in various leagues.
Won the Norris Trophy in 1967
Played for the New York Rangers
Coached in various hockey leagues
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