Adam Brown (ice hockey)
Appearance
Adam Brown | |||
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Born |
Johnstone, SCO, GBR | February 4, 1920||
Died | August 9, 1960 | (aged 40)||
Height | 5 ft 09 in (175 cm) | ||
Weight | 175 lb (79 kg; 12 st 7 lb) | ||
Position | Left Wing | ||
Played for |
Detroit Red Wings Chicago Black Hawks Boston Bruins | ||
Playing career | 1941–1952 |
Adam "The Flying Scotsman" Brown (February 4, 1920, in Johnstone, Scotland – August 9, 1960) was a Scottish Canadian ice hockey forward. His son Andy also played in the National Hockey League as a goaltender.
Brown started his National Hockey League career with the Detroit Red Wings in 1942. He would also play with the Chicago Blackhawks and Boston Bruins. He would leave the NHL after the 1952 season. He won the Stanley Cup in 1943 with the Detroit Red Wings.
He died in a car accident on August 9, 1960.