Charlie Uksila
| Charlie Uksila | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 | |||
| Born |
October 12, 1887 Calumet, MI, USA | ||
| Died |
March 4, 1964 (aged 76) Mountain View, CA, USA | ||
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) | ||
| Weight | 150 lb (68 kg; 10 st 10 lb) | ||
| Position | Left wing | ||
| Shot | Left[1] | ||
| Played for |
Portland Rosebuds Vancouver Millionaires | ||
| Playing career | 1907–1919 | ||
Charles Uksila, Jr. (October 12, 1887 – March 4, 1964) was an American professional hockey player. He played for the Portland Rosebuds and Vancouver Millionaires of the Pacific Coast Hockey Association. He was a native of Calumet, Michigan, where he started his hockey career. Prior to playing with Portland, he was a member of the Multnomah Amateur Athletic Club. He was a member of the Rosebuds team that played the Montreal Canadiens in the 1916 Stanley Cup Finals.[2]
Uksila retired from professional hockey after the
He died in Mountain View, California,[5][6] in 1964. He was of Finnish descent.[7]
References
- Sproule, Bill (December 2021). "Charles Uksila: From the Copper Country to the Ice Capades". The Hockey Research Journal. 22. Society for International Hockey Research.
Citations
- ^ The Sunday Oregonian, Dec. 5 1915, pg. 4
- ^ "Official rules for ice hockey, speed skating, figure skating and curling". New York: American sports publishing company.
- ^ "Former Portland Hockey Player Is Now an Instructor" Oregon Daily Journal. Oct. 21, 1921. Retrieved 2021-12-13.
- ^ "Charlie Uksila back from the antipodes" Vancouver Sun. Oct. 22, 1920 (pg. 4). Retrieved 2021-12-13.
- Newspapers.com.
- Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Charles W UKSILA". Legends of Australian Ice. Retrieved March 15, 2017.
External links
http://cchockeyhistory.org/legends/U.htm
https://hockeygods.com/images/6521-Vancouver_Millionaires_Charles_Uksila
http://www.greatesthockeylegends.com/2014/09/charles-uksila.html?m=1