Herb Pinder (ice hockey) explained

Birth Date:December 24, 1946
Birth Place:Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Height Ft:5
Height In:11
Weight Lb:170
Position:Centre
Played For:Vancouver Canucks
Ntl Team:CAN
Career Start:1967
Career End:1970

Herbert Charles Pinder (born 24 December 1946) is a Canadian former ice hockey player who competed in the 1968 Winter Olympics.[1] After his playing career he earned an Master of Business Administration from Harvard University and became a player agent.[2]

Pinder was born on 24 December 1946 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States[3] and raised in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada. During his junior career he attended the University of Saskatchewan.[4]

In 2017, the University of Saskatchewan gave Pinder a "salute" for his stature in the business community and for his volunteerism. He received an honorary degree from the university.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pi/herb-pinder-1.html . 21 May 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20130203071852/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/pi/herb-pinder-1.html . 3 February 2013 .
  2. Book: MacSkimming, Roy. Roy MacSkimming. Cold War: The Amazing Canada-Soviet Hockey Series of 1972. Gretystone Books. Vancouver. 1996. 63. 1-55054-582-5.
  3. Web site: Herb Pinder . Team Canada - Official Olympic Team Website . 18 September 2011 . 22 July 2023.
  4. MacSkimming, p. 63
  5. Web site: University of Saskatchewan to salute successful local business entrepreneur.