Nels Podolsky
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Died
March 21, 2007 (aged 83)
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada
Height
5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight
170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb)
| Nels Podolsky | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
December 18, 1923 | ||
| Died |
March 21, 2007 (aged 83) Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
| Weight | 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb) | ||
| Position | Left wing | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for | Detroit Red Wings | ||
| Playing career | 1942–1958 | ||
Nicholas "Nels" Podolsky, also spelled Podolski,[1] (December 18, 1923 – March 21, 2007) was a Canadian professional ice hockey left winger who played in one regular season and seven playoff games in the National Hockey League with the Detroit Red Wings during the 1948–49 season. Podolsky was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, but grew up in Kirkland Lake, Ontario. He died at Sault Ste. Marie in 2007.[2]