Roger Crozier

Hockey Player

Birthday March 16, 1942

Birth Sign Pisces

Birthplace Canada

DEATH DATE Jan 11, 1996 (53)

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About

Legendary NHL goaltender who became the first player ever to win the Conn Smythe Trophy despite playing for the losing team in the Stanley Cup Finals.

Before Fame

He was recruited to play for his town's best hockey team when he was 14.

Trivia

He played in all 70 regular season games for the Detroit Red Wings during the 1964-65 season, the last goaltender to do so.

Family Life

He grew up in Bracebridge, Ontario, with his mother and father.

Associated With

He and Bobby Hull were both named to the NHL First All-Star Team in 1964.