Murray Henderson
Ice Hockey Player and Coach
Born
September 5th, 1921
103 years ago
Died
2013
12 years ago — 92 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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A Canadian ice hockey player and coach, participated in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the New York Rangers and Detroit Red Wings. Transitioned to coaching after his playing career, leading various teams in the minor leagues. Contributed to the development of numerous players during coaching stints.
Played for the New York Rangers
Played for the Detroit Red Wings
Coached in minor league hockey
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