Red Dutton
Canadian ice hockey player and coach
Born
July 23rd, 1898
127 years ago
Died
1987
38 years ago — 89 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Played professional ice hockey primarily as a defenseman. Competed in the National Hockey League (NHL) for teams including the Montreal Canadiens and the New York Americans. After retiring as a player, transitioned to coaching and management roles within the NHL. Served as the president of the NHL for several years, influencing league policies and developments.
Competed for the Montreal Canadiens
Served as NHL president
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