Bill Gadsby
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William Alexander Gadsby (born August 9, 1926 in Calgary, Alberta) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who played for the Chicago Black Hawks, New York Rangers, and Detroit Red Wings in the National Hockey League.
He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1970. In 1998, he was ranked number 99 on The Hockey News' list of the 100 Greatest Hockey Players.
Gadsby is currently an "Honored Member" of the Detroit Red Wings Alumni Association and is active in its efforts to raise money for children's charities in Metro Detroit.
[edit] See also
- Captain (ice hockey)
- List of NHL players
- List of NHL seasons
- List of NHL players with 1000 games played
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| Preceded by Jack Stewart |
Chicago Black Hawks captains 1952-54 |
Succeeded by Gus Mortson |
| Preceded by Sid Abel |
Detroit Red Wings head coach 1968–1970 |
Succeeded by Sid Abel |
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