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Bill Cowley

Canadian ice hockey player · Canada · On the map · Athletes · Lived 1912 to 1993 · aged 81

William Mailes "Cowboy" Cowley was a Canadian professional ice hockey center who played 13 seasons in the National Hockey League for the St. Louis Eagles and Boston Bruins.

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Career 1

ClubYears
Boston Bruins

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Awards

Hart Memorial Trophy1943
Hart Memorial Trophy1941
Stanley Cup
Hockey Hall of Fame

About this person

Described as the Wayne Gretzky of his era, Cowley twice won the Hart Memorial Trophy as the NHL's MVP, and is widely regarded as one of the best playmakers in hockey history.

Country
Canada
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1912 to 1993 · aged 81