Bill Cowley
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William Mailes "Cowboy" Cowley (June 12, 1912 ā December 31, 1993[1]) was a Canadian professional ice hockey centre who played 13 seasons in the National Hockey League for the St. Louis Eagles and Boston Bruins. Described as the Wayne Gretzky of his era,[2] Cowley twice won the Hart Memorial Trophy as the NHL's MVP, and is widely regarded as one of the best playmakers in hockey history.[3]
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Bill Cowley | |||
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Hockey Hall of Fame, 1968 | |||
Born |
(1912-06-12)June 12, 1912 Bristol, Quebec, Canada | ||
Died |
December 31, 1993(1993-12-31) (aged 81) Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | ||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
Weight | 165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb) | ||
Position | Centre | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for |
St. Louis Eagles Boston Bruins | ||
Playing career | 1934ā1947 |
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