Paul Johnson (ice hockey)
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Full name | Paul Herbert Johnson | ||||||||||||
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May 18, 1935 West St. Paul, Minnesota, U.S. | ||||||||||||
Died | July 17, 2016 (aged 81) | ||||||||||||
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Paul Herbert Johnson (May 18, 1935 – July 17, 2016) was an American ice hockey forward. He was a member of the United States hockey team that won the gold medal at Squaw Valley, California during the 1960 Winter Olympics. He scored the pivotal go-ahead goal in the semifinal game against Canada.[1]
Johnson died on July 17, 2016 at the age of 81.[1]
References
- 1 2 "Johnson passes away". iihf.com. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
- Paul Johnson's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
- Minnesota's Mister Hockey 1953 - http://www.mnhockeyhub.com/news_article/show/106156-mister-hockey
- US Hockey Hall of Fame - http://www.ushockeyhalloffame.com/page/show/829976-paul-johnson
- Miracle on Ice 1960 - http://www.usahockeymagazine.com/article/2010-02/original-golden-boys
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