Jack Norris (ice hockey), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Jack Norris (ice hockey)

Canadian ice hockey player

Date of Birth: 05-Aug-1942

Place of Birth: Delisle, Saskatchewan, Canada

Profession: ice hockey player

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Jack Norris (ice hockey)

  • John Wayne "Jack" Norris (born August 5, 1942) is a former professional ice hockey goaltender.
  • Although never drafted, Norris went on to play parts of four seasons in the NHL, along with another four seasons in the WHA.
  • He broke into the NHL in the 1964–65 season, playing 23 games as the backup to Eddie Johnston, but lost his spot the following season to Gerry Cheevers.
  • Norris was subsequently dealt to the Chicago Black Hawks, where he played ten games over two seasons.
  • Norris spent significant time in the minor leagues before eventually joining the Los Angeles Kings as the backup to Denis DeJordy.
  • After spending the 1971–72 season in the minor leagues, Norris joined the Alberta Oilers of the WHA.
  • He spent two seasons as the starter in Edmonton and two more with the Phoenix Roadrunners before retiring in 1976.

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