Lionel Hitchman
Ice Hockey Player with Boston Bruins
Born
November 3rd, 1901
123 years ago
Died
1969
56 years ago — 68 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Played in the National Hockey League (NHL) primarily for the Boston Bruins. Competed as a defenseman, contributing to the team's success during the 1920s and 1930s. Participated in multiple seasons and was part of the Bruins roster during significant games in the league. His career in professional ice hockey spanned several years, showcasing skills and tactical play on the ice.
Played for the Boston Bruins
Competed in the NHL during the 1920s and 1930s
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