Larry Cahan

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Larry Cahan playing for the Toronto Maple Leafs
Larry Cahan playing for the Toronto Maple Leafs

Larry Henry Cahan (December 25, 1933 - June 25, 1992), nicknamed Hank, was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played in several Canadian and U.S. teams, including Fort William Hurricanes, Toronto Maple Leafs, Pittsburgh Hornets, New York Rangers, Vancouver Canucks, Baltimore Clippers, Los Angeles Kings and Chicago Cougars.

Cahan was born in Fort William, Ontario. His career as a player began in 1949 and ended in 1974.

On January 14, 1968, Cahan, playing with Oakland Seals against Minnesota North Stars, was involved in the accident that caused the death of Bill Masterton.

Preceded by
Bob Wall
Los Angeles Kings captains
1969-71
Succeeded by
Bob Pulford