John Scott (ice hockey, born 1928)

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John Scott
Born 1928 (age 9394)
Canada
Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Position Right wing
Played for East York Lyndhursts
Ayr Raiders
National teamFlag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada
Playing career 19491954
Medal record
Men's ice hockey
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1951 Stockholm Ice hockey

John Scott (born 1928) was a Canadian ice hockey player with the East York Lyndhursts. He won a silver medal at the 1954 World Ice Hockey Championships in Stockholm, Sweden. He also played for the Ayr Raiders in Ayr, Scotland. [1]

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References

  1. "John Scott", Society for International Hockey Research Database, accessed August 4, 2015.