About Jimmy Orlando
Lived 1916 – 1992 (aged 76). Jimmy Orlando was a Canadian ice hockey player.
James Vincent Orlando (February 27, 1916 – October 24, 1992) was a Canadian ice hockey player who played 199 games in the National Hockey League with the Detroit Red Wings between 1937 and 1943.
Playing career Jimmy Orlando was an enforcer throughout his NHL career. He averaged over 80 PIM's per season, twice posting 99 penalty minutes in a single season in 1941, and again in 1943. He posted 111 Penalty minutes in 1942. He helped the Detroit Red Wings win the Stanley Cup in 1937 and 1943.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Jimmy Orlando?
Canadian ice hockey player (1916–1992)
When was Jimmy Orlando born?
Jimmy Orlando was born on 27 February 1916 in Montreal.
When did Jimmy Orlando die?
Jimmy Orlando died on 24 October 1992.
What was Jimmy Orlando's occupation?
Jimmy Orlando was an ice hockey player.
What nationality was Jimmy Orlando?
Jimmy Orlando was Canadian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jimmy Orlando. https://biography.guide/jimmy-orlando/
MLA: "Jimmy Orlando." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jimmy-orlando/.
Chicago: "Jimmy Orlando." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jimmy-orlando/.
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