John Danby | |
Birth Date: | 20 July 1948 |
Birth Place: | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
Height Ft: | 5 |
Height In: | 10 |
Weight Lb: | 165 |
Position: | Forward |
Shoots: | Right |
Played For: | New England Whalers (WHA) |
Wha Draft: | Undrafted |
Career Start: | 1969 |
Career End: | 1979 |
John Danby (born July 20, 1948) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player and coach.
After winning consecutive national championships with Boston University in the early-1970s, Danby joined the New England Whalers of the World Hockey Association.[1] He played throughout the 1970s before retiring and returning to his alma mater to serve as an assistant coach for two seasons.
Award | Year | ||
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All-ECAC Hockey First Team | 1970–71 | [2] | |
All-ECAC Hockey Second Team | 1971–72 | ||
AHCA East All-American | 1971–72 | [3] | |
ECAC Hockey All-Tournament First Team | 1972 | ||
All-NCAA All-Tournament Team | 1972 | [4] |