Punch Broadbent
Harold Lawton "Harry" "Punch" Broadbent, MM (July 13, 1892 – March 6, 1971) was a Canadian ice hockey player. Broadbent played for the Ottawa Senators, Montreal Maroons and the New York Americans in the National Hockey Association (NHA) and National Hockey League (NHL) between 1912 and 1929. Broadbent won the Stanley Cup four times during his career, three times with Ottawa and once with Montreal. He is regarded as one of the first true power forwards in NHL history. For this reason, he was known in his day as "Old Elbows".
Punch Broadbent | |||
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Hockey Hall of Fame, 1962 | |||
Born |
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | July 13, 1892||
Died |
March 6, 1971 78) Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | (aged||
Height | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) | ||
Weight | 183 lb (83 kg; 13 st 1 lb) | ||
Position | Right wing | ||
Shot | Right | ||
Played for |
Ottawa Senators Montreal Maroons New York Americans | ||
Playing career | 1912–1929 |
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