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Alphonse Lacroix

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Alphonse Albert Lacroix (October 21, 1897 – April 12, 1973), known as "Al" or "Frenchy", was an American ice hockey goaltender who is best known as a member of the silver medal-winning American ice hockey team at the 1924 Winter Olympics, and as the emergency goaltender who replaced Georges Vezina when he collapsed in a game in 1925. [1]

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  1. 27 relations: Boston, Boston Athletic Association ice hockey team, Boston Tigers (CAHL), Canadian–American Hockey League, Georges Vézina, Goals against average, Goaltender, Herb Rhéaume, Ice hockey, Ice hockey at the 1924 Winter Olympics, Ice hockey at the Olympic Games, Lewiston, Maine, Montreal Canadiens, National Hockey League, Newton North High School, Newton, Massachusetts, Pittsburgh Pirates (NHL), Providence Reds, Season (sports), Shutout, Tuberculosis, United States Amateur Hockey Association, United States men's national ice hockey team, United States National Hockey League, 1924 Winter Olympics, 1925–26 Montreal Canadiens season, 1925–26 NHL season.

  2. Boston Athletic Association ice hockey players
  3. Boston Tigers (CAHL) players

Boston

Boston, officially the City of Boston, is the capital and most populous city in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.

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Boston Athletic Association ice hockey team

The Boston Athletic Association ice hockey team was an American amateur ice hockey team sponsored by the Boston Athletic Association that played in the American Amateur Hockey League, United States Amateur Hockey Association, and Eastern Amateur Hockey League.

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Boston Tigers (CAHL)

The Boston Tigers were a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts from 1926 until 1936, playing in the Canadian–American Hockey League (CAHL).

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Canadian–American Hockey League

The Canadian–American Hockey League, popularly known as the Can-Am League, was a professional ice hockey league that operated from 1926 to 1936.

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Georges Vézina

Joseph Georges Gonzague Vézina (1887 –, 1926) was a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender who played seven seasons in the National Hockey Association (NHA) and nine in the National Hockey League (NHL), all with the Montreal Canadiens. Alphonse Lacroix and Georges Vézina are Montreal Canadiens players.

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Goals against average

Goals against average (GAA) also known as "average goals against" or "AGA" is a statistic used in field hockey, ice hockey, lacrosse, soccer, and water polo that is the mean of goals allowed per game by a goaltender or goalkeeper (depending on sport).

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Goaltender

In ice hockey, the goaltender (commonly referred to as the goalie) is the player responsible for preventing the hockey puck from entering their team's net, thus preventing the opposing team from scoring.

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Herb Rhéaume

Herbert Elbert Rhéaume (January 12, 1900 – January 1, 1953) was a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender. Alphonse Lacroix and Herb Rhéaume are Boston Tigers (CAHL) players and Montreal Canadiens players.

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Ice hockey

Ice hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an ice skating rink with lines and markings specific to the sport.

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Ice hockey at the 1924 Winter Olympics

The men's ice hockey tournament at the 1924 Winter Olympics in Chamonix, France, was the second Olympic Championship, also serving as the second World Championships.

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Ice hockey at the Olympic Games

Ice hockey tournaments have been staged at the Olympic Games since 1920.

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Lewiston, Maine

Lewiston is the second most populous city in the U.S. state of Maine, with the city's population at 37,121 as of the 2020 United States Census.

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Montreal Canadiens

The Montreal CanadiensEven in English, the French spelling Canadiens is always used instead of Canadians.

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National Hockey League

The National Hockey League (NHL; Ligue nationale de hockey, LNH) is a professional ice hockey league in North America comprising 32 teams25 in the United States and 7 in Canada.

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Newton North High School

Newton North High School, formerly Newton High School, is the larger and longer-established of two public high schools in Newton, Massachusetts, the other being Newton South High School.

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Newton, Massachusetts

Newton is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Pittsburgh Pirates (NHL)

The Pittsburgh Pirates were an American professional ice hockey team in the National Hockey League (NHL), based in Pittsburgh from 1925–26 to 1929–30.

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Providence Reds

The Providence Reds were a hockey team that played in the Canadian-American Hockey League (CAHL) between 1926 and 1936 and the American Hockey League (AHL) from 1936 to 1977, the last season of which they played as the Rhode Island Reds.

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Season (sports)

In an organized sports league, a typical season is the portion of one year in which regulated games of the sport are in session: for example, in Major League Baseball the season lasts approximately from the last week of March to the last week of September.

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Shutout

In team sports, a shutout (US) or clean sheet (UK) is a game in which the losing team fails to score.

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Tuberculosis

Tuberculosis (TB), also known colloquially as the "white death", or historically as consumption, is an infectious disease usually caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) bacteria.

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United States Amateur Hockey Association

The United States Amateur Hockey Association (USAHA) was an ice hockey governing body in the United States from 1920 to 1930, which operated an amateur league from 1920 to 1925.

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United States men's national ice hockey team

The United States men's national ice hockey team is based in Colorado Springs, Colorado, with its U18 and U17 development program in Plymouth, Michigan.

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United States National Hockey League

The United States National Hockey League (or National Amateur Hockey League) was an amateur ice hockey league that operated in Boston, New York City and Pittsburgh for one season in early 1918.

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1924 Winter Olympics

The 1924 Winter Olympics, officially known as the I Olympic Winter Games (Iers Jeux olympiques d'hiver) and commonly known as Chamonix 1924 (Chamôni 1924), were a winter multi-sport event which was held in 1924 in Chamonix, France.

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1925–26 Montreal Canadiens season

The 1925–26 Montreal Canadiens season was the team's 17th season and ninth as a member of the National Hockey League (NHL).

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1925–26 NHL season

The 1925–26 NHL season was the ninth season of the National Hockey League (NHL).

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See also

Boston Athletic Association ice hockey players

Boston Tigers (CAHL) players

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alphonse_Lacroix