Les Strongman Explained

Birth Date:August 24, 1924
Birth Place:Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Death Place:Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Height Ft:6
Height In:1
Weight Lb:181
Position:Left wing
Shoots:Left
Played For:Nottingham Panthers
Wembley Lions
Malmö FF
Zurich SC
Career Start:1946
Career End:1967

Les Strongman (23 August 1924  - 8 August 2019)[1] was a Canadian ice hockey player. He was born in Winnipeg. Strongman played professional hockey in Europe between 1946 and 1968 with Malmo FF (Sweden), Zurich SC (Switzerland) and British National League teams Nottingham Panthers and Wembley Lions. Strongman was one of the most prolific scorers in European post-war ice hockey, and was elected to the British Ice Hockey Hall of Fame in 1987.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Panthers' legend Les Strongman has died in Canada just short of his 96th birthday - Nottingham Panthers.
  2. https://www.icehockeyuk.co.uk/hall-of-fame/ Hall of fame