Daniel Poliziani (b. 1935)
Daniel Joseph Poliziani (January 8, 1935 – November 30, 2019) was a Canadian professional ice hockey right winger who played four National Hockey League games (one regular season and three playoff contests) for the Boston Bruins during the 1958–59 NHL season. Poliziani was born to Italian immigrants, Santo and Eurosia, in New Waterford, Nova Scotia in 1935 and began playing hockey in the early 1940s when his family moved to Hamilton, Ontario following his father's death.[1] He died in November 2019 at the age of 84.[2]
| Daniel Poliziani | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
January 8, 1935 New Waterford, Nova Scotia, Canada | ||
| Died |
November 30, 2019 (aged 84) Canandaigua, New York, U.S. | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 158 lb (72 kg; 11 st 4 lb) | ||
| Position | Right Wing | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for | Boston Bruins | ||
| Playing career | 1955–1965 | ||
References
- White, John (2017-07-14). "Cape Breton Sports Scrapbook: New Waterford's first NHLer was Dan Poliziani". The Chronicle Herald. Retrieved 2018-03-16.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or Legends of Hockey, or The Internet Hockey Database
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