Rosario Couture

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Rosario "Lolo" Couture (Born July 24, 1905 in St. Boniface, Manitoba - Died March 1, 1986 in St. Boniface, Manitoba) was a professional hockey right winger who played for the Chicago Blackhawks and the Montreal Canadiens from 1928 - 1936.

He began his NHL career in 1928 with the Chicago Blackhawks. He would play for them until the end of the 1935 season. He helped the Blackhawks win the Stanley Cup in 1934.

After brief stops in the minor leagues with the London Tecumsehs of the IHL and the Providence Reds of the CAHL He played the 1935–36 NHL season with the Montreal Canadiens.

He and fellow Blackhawk Leroy Goldsworthy identified the body of teammate Jack Leswick, who died in mysterious circumstances.

[edit] Awards & Achievements

• Stanley Cup Championships (1934 & 1938)
• “Honoured Member” of the Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame

[edit] Trivia

• Height 5'11"
• Weight 164 Lbs
• Shot Right
• Wore Uniform # 7 with the Chicago Blackhawks.

[edit] External links

• Rosario Couture's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database
• Rosario Couture's biography at Legends of Hockey
• Rosario Couture's biography at Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame