Michael Corbett (ice hockey)
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Michael Charles Corbett (October 4, 1942, Toronto, Ontario - January 9, 2003, Burlington, Ontario) was a professional hockey player. A native of Toronto, Ontario, Corbett played for teams in the NHL, OHA-B, OHA-Jr., MTJHL, EPHL, M-Cup, AHL, WHL, IHL, and the OHA-Sr., hockey leagues.
[edit] Playing career
The 6'02, and 190lbs, Corbett played the position of right wing for the St. Michael's Buzzers from 1959 to 1961, St. Michael's Majors from 1959 to 1962, Neil McNeil Maroons from 1962 to 1963, Sudbury Wolves from 1962 to 1963, Rochester Americans from 1963 to 1964, Denver Invaders from 1963 to 1964, Tulsa Oilers from 1964 to 1965, Minnesota Rangers from 1965 to 1966, Victoria Maple Leafs from 1965 to 1966, Baltimore Clippers from 1965 to 1966, Providence Reds from 1966 to 1967, Springfield Indians from 1966 to 1967, Vancouver Canucks from 1967 to 1968, Los Angeles Kings for two games in the 1968 Stanley Cup playoffs, Dayton Gems from 1968 to 1969, Galt Hornets from 1969 to 1970, Orillia Terriers from 1970 to 1972, Oakville Oaks from 1971 to 1972, and the Brantford Foresters from 1972 to 1974. After retiring from playing hockey in 1974, Corbett became an usher at the Air Canada Center in Toronto, Ontario.
Corbett died of cancer at the age of 60, on January 9, 2003, in Burlington, Ontario. He was cremated.
