Billy Lacken
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| Billy Lacken | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
July 3, 1888 Montreal, Quebec, Canada | ||
| Died |
September 26, 1916 (aged 28) Courcelette, France | ||
| Height | 5 ft 6.5 in (169 cm) | ||
| Position | Center | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for |
Montreal Wanderers New York Wanderers | ||
| Playing career | 1907–1912 | ||
William Joseph Charles Lacken (July 3, 1888 – September 26, 1916) was a Canadian amateur ice hockey player who played for the Montreal Wanderers in the Eastern Canada Amateur Hockey Association (ECAHL).[1]
Lacken was born on July 3, 1888, in Montreal to William and Mary Seale Lacken.[1][2] He first played for Montreal CPR of the Montreal Manufacturers Hockey League, before joining the Montreal Wanderers in season 1908–09 and appearing twice.[1] After playing for the Montreal Stars in 1910, Lacken moved to the United States to play for the New York Athletic Club, but was signed to the New York Wanderers.[1] He appeared 8 times and scored 10 goals.[1]
