Aldo Guidolin, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Aldo Guidolin

Canadian ice hockey defenceman

Date of Birth: 06-Jun-1932

Place of Birth: Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Date of Death: 08-Nov-2015

Profession: scout, ice hockey player

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Gemini


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About Aldo Guidolin

  • Aldo Reno Guidolin (June 6, 1932 – November 8, 2015) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman and coach. Guidolin began his career with the junior league Guelph Biltmores.
  • He won the Memorial Cup in 1952 while still playing in a role as a two-way winger.
  • After a partial minor league season with the Valleyfield Braves, Guidolin was called up to the New York Rangers and moved permanently to defence.
  • He played 182 games in the National Hockey League with the club, serving as a regular at the blue line for two seasons before being relegated to the American Hockey League.[1][2] Guidolin played for the next fourteen seasons with Springfield Indians, Cleveland Barons and Baltimore Clippers, serving as a bruising defender with an offensive flare.
  • He also coached the Clippers during his final three seasons as a player, before taking an NHL job as a scout with the Atlanta Flames.
  • He later became the Colorado Rockies director of player development and served a partial season behind the team's bench as interim head coach.Guidolin experienced a series of strokes after retirement.
  • In his later life, he lived at an assisted living facility in Guelph, Ontario.
  • He died on November 8, 2015.He is the first cousin of fellow NHL player and coach Bep Guidolin.

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