Turk Broda, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Turk Broda

Ice Hockey player

Date of Birth: 15-May-1914

Place of Birth: Brandon, Manitoba, Canada

Date of Death: 17-Oct-1972

Profession: ice hockey player

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Walter Edward "Turk" Broda (Ukrainian: ????????? ?????; May 15, 1914 – October 17, 1972) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player and coach.
A goaltender, Broda played his entire career for the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League (NHL) between 1935 and 1951, taking a brief hiatus from 1943 to 1946 to fight in the Second World War.
After retiring from active play, Broda coached minor league and junior ice hockey teams.
In 2017 Broda was named one of the '100 Greatest NHL Players' in history.