Earl Walter Seibert - Agawam, MA
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Earl W. Seibert was an ice hockey defenceman who played for 15 seasons in the National Hockey League. He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1963. He grave is located in Agawam Center Cemetery, Agawam, MA.
Waymark Code: WMRMT1
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 07/10/2016
Views: 2
Earl Seibert was born on December 7, 1911 in Berlin, ON, Canada. He died in Agawam, MA on May 12, 1990 at age 78. He and his wife Gladys are buried in Agawam Center Cemetery on Main Street in Agawam. His granite gravestone is inscribed:
SEIBERT
EARL W. GLADYS M.
1910-1990 1909 - 1998
Description:
Earl Seibert began his National Hockey League with the New York Rangers from 1931 to 1936. He help the team win the Stanley Cup in 1933. He then played for the Chicago Black Hawks from 1936 to 1945. His team won the Stanley Cup in 1938. He ended his career playing for the Detroit Red Wings from 1945 - 1946.
During the 1934-35 season, Seibert was named to the NHL's First All-Star Team. This was the first of ten consecutive seasons he would be named an NHL All-Star team as a defenceman - four times to the First All-Star Team and six times to the Second All-Star Team.
Earl Seibert was elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1963 joining his father, Oliver Seibert, who was elected in 1961. They are the first father and son elected to the Hall of Fame in the Players' Category.
Date of birth: 12/07/1911
Date of death: 05/12/1990
Area of notoriety: Sports
Marker Type: Headstone
Setting: Outdoor
Visiting Hours/Restrictions: Daylight Hours
Fee required?: No
Web site: [Web Link]
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