Murray Henderson

Ice Hockey Player and Coach

Murray Henderson - Ice Hockey Player and Coach
Born

September 5th, 1921
104 years ago

Died

2013
12 years ago — 92 years old

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

Links & References

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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