Leo Bourgeault

Joseph Armand Leo Bourgault (January 17, 1903 - July 14, 1978) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He was born in Sturgeon Falls, Ontario.

Leo Bourgeault
Born (1903-01-17)January 17, 1903
Sturgeon Falls, Ontario, Canada
Died July 14, 1978(1978-07-14) (aged 75)
Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight 165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Right
Played for Toronto Maple Leafs
New York Rangers
Ottawa Senators
Montreal Canadiens
Playing career 19241936

Bourgault started his National Hockey League career with the Toronto Maple Leafs in 1926. He also played for the New York Rangers, Ottawa Senators, and Montreal Canadiens. He left the NHL after the 1934 season. He played 2 more seasons in the CAHL before retiring from hockey after the 1936 season. He won the Stanley Cup in 1928 with the New York Rangers. He is one of only six NHL players to have worn the number 99.[1] His name is sometimes written "Bourgeault" by mistake.

References

  1. Pelletier, Joe (November 20, 2009). "Greatest Hockey Legends.com: Ask The Hockey History Blogger". Greatest Hockey Legends.com. Retrieved June 20, 2015.


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