Don Deacon
Athlete
1913 – 1943
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Who was Don Deacon?
Donald John Deacon was a professional ice hockey winger who played parts of three seasons for the Detroit Red Wings of the National Hockey League from 1936–37 to 1939–40.
Deacon played 30 career NHL games scoring six goals and four assists for ten points. In his only two playoff games, he scored two goals and added an assist. Deacon died after falling from a balcony at a friend's Christmas party in Vancouver, British Columbia while on military leave in 1943.
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- Born
- Jun 2, 1913
Shawinigan - Nationality
- Canada
- Died
- Dec 25, 1943
Vancouver
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on July 23, 2013
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