Ernie Russell

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Ernie Russell
Hockey Hall of Fame, 1965

Born	(1883-10-21)October 21, 1883 Montreal, QC, CAN
Died	February 23, 1963(1963-02-23) (aged 79) Montreal, QC, CAN
Position	Centre
Played for	Montreal Hockey Club Montreal Wanderers
Playing career	1904–1914

Ernest Russell (October 21, 1883 - February 23, 1963) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He was born in Montreal, Quebec, and played for the Montreal HC and Montreal Wanderers in the early 1900s (decade).

Ernie was the offensive star of the Wanderers that won the Stanley Cup in 1906, 1907, 1908, and 1910. He is also known for the fact he scored a hat-trick in five consecutive games. He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1965.

External links

Ernie Russell's biography at Legends of Hockey
Ernie Russell's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database

Persondata
Name	Russell, Ernie
Alternative names
Short description	Canadian ice hockey player
Date of birth	October 21, 1883
Place of birth	Montreal, QC, CAN
Date of death	February 23, 1963
Place of death	Montreal, QC, CAN

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