Lionel Hitchman

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Lionel Hitchman (Born - November 3, 1901 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada) was a Canadian professional hockey defenceman who played 12 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Ottawa Senators and Boston Bruins. He won a Stanley Cup in 1929 with the Boston Bruins. As the very first captain of the Boston Bruins, his player number 3 was retired for that honor.

Preceded by:
no captain
1924-27
Boston Bruins captains
1927-31
Succeeded by:
George Owen