Barry Wilkins
Ice Hockey, Ice hockey player
1947 – 2011
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Who was Barry Wilkins?
Barry James Wilkins was a professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League and the World Hockey Association during the 1960s and 1970s. He is probably best known for scoring the first-ever goal for the Vancouver Canucks in the NHL on October 9, 1970. Wilkins was born in Toronto, Ontario and died at the age of 64 from lung cancer.
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- Born
- Feb 28, 1947
Toronto - Nationality
- Canada
- Lived in
- Toronto
- Died
- Jun 26, 2011
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on July 23, 2013
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