Jimmy Skinner
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For other people named James Skinner, see James Skinner (disambiguation).
James Donald Skinner (January 12, 1917 – July 11, 2007) was the head coach, chief scout and farm director, director of player personnel, director of hockey operations, assistant general manager, and general manager for the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League.[1]
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Born | James Donald Skinner (1917-01-12)January 12, 1917 |
Died | July 11, 2007(2007-07-11) (aged 90) |
Nationality | Canadian |
Occupation(s) | head coach for the Detroit Red Wings (1954-58) general manager for the Detroit Red Wings (1980-82) |
Awards | Stanley Cup (1955) |
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Jimmy Skinner | |||
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Born |
(1917-01-12)January 12, 1917 Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada | ||
Died |
July 11, 2007(2007-07-11) (aged 90) Windsor, Ontario, Canada | ||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | ||
Weight | 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb) | ||
Position | Defence | ||
Shot | Right | ||
Played for |
Selkirk Fishermen Winnipeg Rangers Winnipeg Falcons Flin Flon Bombers Omaha Knights Indianapolis Capitals | ||
Playing career | 1938–1947 |
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