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Frank Fredrickson (June 11, 1895 – May 28, 1979) was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played for the Victoria Cougars of the Pacific Coast Hockey Association and the Boston Bruins, Pittsburgh Pirates, and Detroit Falcons in the National Hockey League. Ice hockey tournaments have been staged at the Olympic Games since the 1920 Summer Olympics. The 1920 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the VII Olympiad, were an International Multi-sport event which was celebrated in 1920 Ice hockey was introduced to the Olympic Games at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp. Events 1184 BC - Trojan War: Troy is sacked and burned according to the calculations of Eratosthenes. Year 1895 ( MDCCCXCV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year Events 585 BC - A Solar eclipse occurs as predicted by Greek philosopher and scientist Thales, while Alyattes is battling Year 1979 ( MCMLXXIX) was a Common year starting on Monday (link displays the 1979 Gregorian calendar) Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page Ice hockey, often referred to simply as hockey, is a team Sport played on Ice. A Forward is a hockey player position on the Ice whose responsibility is primarily offensive. The Victoria Cougars were a Pacific Coast Hockey Association (PCHA (and after its merger with the Western Canada Hockey League, the Western Hockey League The Pacific Coast Hockey Association (PCHA was a professional men's Ice hockey league in western Canada and the western United States, which operated from The Boston Bruins are a professional Ice hockey team based in Boston Massachusetts. The Pittsburgh Pirates were a professional Ice hockey team in the National Hockey League (NHL based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania from The Detroit Red Wings are a professional Ice hockey team based in Detroit Michigan, and current Stanley Cup champions The National Hockey League ( NHL) is a professional Ice hockey league composed of 30 teams in North America He was born in Winnipeg
Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Fredrickson helped lead the Winnipeg Falcons, the Canadian team which won the gold medal at the 1920 Summer Olympics. Winnipeg (ˈwɪnɨpɛg is the capital and largest city in the Canadian province of Manitoba, and 7th largest municipality in Canada with a population Winnipeg (ˈwɪnɨpɛg is the capital and largest city in the Canadian province of Manitoba, and 7th largest municipality in Canada with a population The Winnipeg Falcons was a hockey team based in Winnipeg Manitoba. The Summer Olympic Games or the Games of the Olympiad are an International Multi-sport event, usually quadrennial organised by the International He would also help Victoria win the Stanley Cup in 1925. The Stanley Cup (La Coupe Stanley is an Ice hockey club championship Trophy, awarded annually to the National Hockey League (NHL playoffs champion Year 1925 ( MCMXXV) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. On Dec 21, 1929 Frank Fredrickson was traded from the Boston Bruins to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Mickey MacKay. Duncan McMillan "Mickey" MacKay ( May 21, 1894 in Chesley Ontario – May 21, 1940 was a Canadian professional Ice When the Stanley Cup was redone during the 1957–58 NHL season season his name was engraved on the cup with the 1929 Bruins. The 1957–58 NHL season was the 41st season of the National Hockey League. This is against an NHL rule. Fredrickson was a member of the Pittsburgh Pirates the day Boston won the cup. This made Fredrickson ineligible to be on the cup with Boston. He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1958. The Hockey Hall of Fame ( Temple de la renommée du hockey in French) is located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. He died in Vancouver. Vancouver (vænˈkuːvɚ is a coastal
Awards & Achievements
- Allan Cup Championship (1920)
- Olympic Gold Metalist (1920)
- PCHA First All-Star Team (1921, 1922, 1923, & 1924)
- PCHA Scoring Champion (1923)
- PCHA Goals Leader (1923)
- Stanley Cup Championships (1925 & 1929)
- WCHL First All-Star Team (1926)
- Inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1958
- Selected to Manitoba's All-Century Second All-Star Team
- Inducted into the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame and Museum in 1981
- “Honoured Member” of the Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame
External links
- Frank Fredrickson's biography at Legends of Hockey
- Frank Fredrickson’s biography at databaseOlympics.com
- Frank Fredrickson's biography at Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame
- Frank Fredrickson’s biography at Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame
- Winnipeg Falcons
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