Ron Harris

Ice hockey player and coach

Ron Harris - Ice hockey player and coach
Born

June 30th, 1942
83 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Canada

Links & References

Played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Chicago Black Hawks and Detroit Red Wings, contributing significantly to team strategies and defense. Transitioned to coaching roles after retiring as a player, mentoring various teams in junior levels and minor leagues. The influence on young athletes and strategies developed during coaching stints reflected a deep understanding of the game's mechanics.

Played for the Chicago Black Hawks

Played for the Detroit Red Wings

Coached various junior and minor league teams

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