John Sorrell (ice hockey)
John Arthur "Long John" Sorrell (January 16, 1906 — November 30, 1984) was a Canadian ice hockey left winger in the NHL playing for the Detroit Falcons (later renamed the Detroit Red Wings) and the New York Americans between 1930 and 1941. He later played for and coached the Indianapolis Capitals of the AHL, and retired in 1945. With the Red Wings he won the Stanley Cup twice, in 1936 and 1937.
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John Sorrell while playing in Chesterville | |||
| Born |
January 16, 1906 Chesterville, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Died |
November 30, 1984 (aged 78) Indianapolis, Indiana, US | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 155 lb (70 kg; 11 st 1 lb) | ||
| Position | Left wing | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Detroit Falcons/Red Wings New York Americans | ||
| Playing career | 1927–1945 | ||
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