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Vic Howe

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Birth
Saskatoon, Saskatoon Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada
Death
31 Jan 2015 (aged 85)
Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada
Burial
Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada Add to Map
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Professional Hockey Player. He was the younger brother of legendary hockey player Gordie Howe. He began his hockey career with the Windsor Hettche Spitfires in 1948 and was promoted to the National Hockey League during the 1950-1951 season, with the New York Rangers' team that reached the Stanley Cup Finals. During the 1954-1955 season, while playing at the right-wing position with New York, Howe scored 2 goals, with 4 assists, in 29 games-played. After retiring from hockey, he became a constable with the Canadian National Railway Police. He died of complications from dementia and heart related issues.
Professional Hockey Player. He was the younger brother of legendary hockey player Gordie Howe. He began his hockey career with the Windsor Hettche Spitfires in 1948 and was promoted to the National Hockey League during the 1950-1951 season, with the New York Rangers' team that reached the Stanley Cup Finals. During the 1954-1955 season, while playing at the right-wing position with New York, Howe scored 2 goals, with 4 assists, in 29 games-played. After retiring from hockey, he became a constable with the Canadian National Railway Police. He died of complications from dementia and heart related issues.

Bio by: C.S.



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  • Originally Created by: C.S.
  • Added: Feb 4, 2015
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/142202810/vic-howe: accessed ), memorial page for Vic Howe (2 Nov 1929–31 Jan 2015), Find a Grave Memorial ID 142202810, citing Fair Haven Memorial Gardens, Moncton, Westmorland County, New Brunswick, Canada; Maintained by Find a Grave.