Passing: Tom Johnson, Cup Winner as Player & Coach (Boston Globe)
From The Boston Globe:
Hall of Fame defenseman Tom Johnson, who stood behind the Boston bench when the Bruins last won the Stanley Cup in 1971-72, died Wednesday of congestive heart failure.
Mr. Johnson, a native of Baldur, Manitoba, won six Cups as a player, including five titles in a row when he starred for the Montreal Canadiens.
http://www.boston.com/sports/hockey/bruins/articles/2007/11/23/tom_johnson_79_hall_of_fame_player_coach_of_bruins_last_stanley_cup_title/
A remembrance by the Globe's Kevin Paul Dupont:
http://www.boston.com/sports/hockey/bruins/articles/2007/11/23/heres_looking_at_you_kid/
Hall of Fame defenseman Tom Johnson, who stood behind the Boston bench when the Bruins last won the Stanley Cup in 1971-72, died Wednesday of congestive heart failure.
Mr. Johnson, a native of Baldur, Manitoba, won six Cups as a player, including five titles in a row when he starred for the Montreal Canadiens.
http://www.boston.com/sports/hockey/bruins/articles/2007/11/23/tom_johnson_79_hall_of_fame_player_coach_of_bruins_last_stanley_cup_title/
A remembrance by the Globe's Kevin Paul Dupont:
http://www.boston.com/sports/hockey/bruins/articles/2007/11/23/heres_looking_at_you_kid/
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