Jozef Stogowski

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Jozef Stogowski
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Position Goaltender
Teams TKH Toruń
AZS Poznań
National team  Poland
Born November 27, 1899,
Torun, Poland
Died May 14, 1940,
Torun, Poland
Playing Career 1925 – 1938

Jozef Bronislaw Stogowski (November 27, 1899 - May 14, 1940) was a Polish goaltender. One of the best inter-war goaltenders in Europe, Stogowski played for the Polish National Team at 11 major (European Championships, World Championships, and Olympic Games) tournaments between 1927 and 1938.

He played club hockey for TKH Toruń and AZS Poznań. Stogowski passed away at the young age of 40 in 1940 after becoming ill the previous summer.

The Lodowisko Tor-Tor im. Józefa Stogowskiego w Toruniu is named after him.

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