About Alex Nicholson
Lived 1923 – 2009 (aged 86). Alex Nicholson was a Canadian ice hockey player.
Alexander "Alex" Nicholson (May 17, 1923 – June 19, 2009) was a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender.
Career Nicholson led the goaltending average for the Toledo Mercurys where he played from 1948 through 1950. He played in three National Hockey League exhibition games for the New York Rangers.
Personal life Nicholson died in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, on June 19, 2009, at the age of 86.
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Who was Alex Nicholson?
Canadian ice hockey player (1923–2009)
When was Alex Nicholson born?
Alex Nicholson was born on 17 May 1923 in Winnipeg.
When did Alex Nicholson die?
Alex Nicholson died on 19 June 2009 in Winnipeg.
What was Alex Nicholson's occupation?
Alex Nicholson was an ice hockey player.
What nationality was Alex Nicholson?
Alex Nicholson was Canadian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Alex Nicholson (ice hockey)
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