Jack Schmidt

John Reinhart "Jack, Jackie" Schmidt (November 11, 1924 – November 15, 2004) was a professional ice hockey player who played 45 games in the National Hockey League with the Boston Bruins during the 1942–43 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1942 to 1953, was spent in the minor leagues. He also served in World War II. Jack is the brother of Joe Schmidt.

This article is about the Canadian ice hockey player. For the American astronaut, see Jack Schmitt.
Jack Schmidt
Born (1924-11-11)November 11, 1924
Odessa, Saskatchewan, Canada
Died November 15, 2004(2004-11-15) (aged 80)
Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 155 lb (70 kg; 11 st 1 lb)
Position Left wing
Shot Left
Played for Boston Bruins
Playing career 1942–1953

Schmidt scored his first NHL goal on November 22, 1942, in Boston's 7-6 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs.

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