Henri-André Laperrière
Henri-André Laperrière (June 12, 1925 – March 8, 2015) was a Canadian ice hockey defenceman. He was a member of the Ottawa RCAF Flyers team that won the gold medal in ice hockey at the 1948 Winter Olympics. As a member of the RCAF Flyers, Laperrière was inducted into the Canadian Forces Sports Hall of Fame in 1971, and into the Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame in 2008.
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| Born | June 12, 1925 Montreal, Quebec, Canada | ||||||||
| Died | March 8, 2015 (aged 89) Montreal, Quebec, Canada | ||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||||||||
| Weight | 174 lb (79 kg) | ||||||||
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| Country | Canada | ||||||||
| Sport | Ice hockey | ||||||||
| Club | Verdun Terriers (1944–1945) Montreal Carabins (1945–1950) Ottawa RCAF Flyers (1948) | ||||||||
| Retired | 1950 | ||||||||
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