Jean Pusie

Joseph Jean Baptiste Pusie (October 15, 1910 – April 21, 1956) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player, boxer and wrestler. Pusie played for the Montreal Canadiens, New York Rangers, and the Boston Bruins in the National Hockey League (NHL). He won the Stanley Cup in 1931 with the Montreal Canadiens, playing three out of five games in the Stanley Cup Finals. Pusie's name was left off the Cup, even though he officially qualified.

Jean Pusie
Born October 15, 1910
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Died April 21, 1956(1956-04-21) (aged 45)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 210 lb (95 kg; 15 st 0 lb)
Position defenceman
Played for
Playing career 19291943

Pusie was born in Montreal, Quebec. He played for 21 different teams in various minor leagues around North America and changed teams 28 times. He was known for his antics.[1] His professional career lasted from 1929 to 1943.

References

  • Oliver, Greg; Kamchen, Richard (2013). Don't Call Me Goon: Hockey's Greatest Enforcers, Gunslingers, and Bad Boys. ECW Press.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  1. Oliver & Kamchen 2013, pp. 26–27.


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