Don Johns

Donald Ernest Johns (December 13, 1937 – July 8, 2017) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who played 153 games in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Montreal Canadiens, New York Rangers, and Minnesota North Stars between 1960 and 1967. He played in the Canadian minor leagues for the Fort William Canadiens and the Winnipeg Warriors (1957 to 1960) before signing with the Rangers, where he teamed with Harry Howell, Bill Gadsby and Lou Fontinato. Johns was on the Minnesota North Stars roster during their inaugural season of 19671968. The Canadiens dropped him after a single game, when he left to attend his mother's funeral.

Don Johns
Born (1937-12-13)December 13, 1937
St. George, Ontario, Canada
Died July 8, 2017(2017-07-08) (aged 79)
Pointe-Claire, Quebec, Canada
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 178 lb (81 kg; 12 st 10 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Right
Played for Montreal Canadiens
New York Rangers
Minnesota North Stars
Playing career 19561969
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