Haldor Halderson

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Haldor Halderson
Haldor Halderson, 1920 Olympics.jpg
Position Defence
Shoots Right
Height
Weight
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
200 lb (91 kg)
Teams Detroit Cougars (NHL)
Toronto St. Pats/Maple Leafs (NHL)
Born January 7, 1898,
Winnipeg, MB, CAN
Died August 1, 1965,
Playing Career 1921 – 1937

Harold "Slim" Halderson (January 7, 1898 – August 1, 1965) was a Canadian ice hockey player who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics. He was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba to Icelandic immigrants.

Slim was the right wing for the Winnipeg Falcons, the Canadian team which won the gold medal. Slim then joined the Victoria Cougars and helped them win the Stanley Cup in 1925.

Awards and achievements

  • Allan Cup Championship (1920)
  • Olympic Gold Metalist (1920)
  • PCHA Second All-Star Team (1922)
  • PCHA First All-Star Team (1923)
  • Stanley Cup Championship (1925)
  • AHA First All-Star Team (1930, 1936, and 1937)
  • “Honoured Member” of the Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame

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