Newsy Lalonde, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Newsy Lalonde

Ice hockey and lacrosse player

Date of Birth: 31-Oct-1887

Place of Birth: Cornwall, Ontario, Canada

Date of Death: 21-Nov-1970

Profession: ice hockey player, lacrosse player

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio

Édouard Cyrille "Newsy" Lalonde (October 31, 1887 – November 21, 1970) was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward in the National Hockey League (NHL) and a professional lacrosse player.
Lalonde is regarded as one of hockey's and lacrosse's greatest players of the first half of the 20th century and one of sport's most colourful characters.
He played for the Montreal Canadiens – considered to be the original "Flying Frenchman" – in the National Hockey Association and the NHL.
He also played for the WCHL's Saskatoon Sheiks.