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Donald Whiston
American ice hockey player (1927–2020)
For the former footballer, see Donald Whiston (footballer).
Donald Francis Whiston (June 19, 1927 – July 11, 2020)[1] was an American ice hockey player. He won a silver medal at the 1952 Winter Olympics.[2] Afterwards he coached at Brown for three seasons.
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Born | (1927-06-19)June 19, 1927 Lynn, Massachusetts, US | ||||||||||||||
Died | July 11, 2020(2020-07-11) (aged 93) Ipswich, Massachusetts, US | ||||||||||||||
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1948–1951 | Brown | ||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Goaltender | ||||||||||||||
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1952–1955 | Brown | ||||||||||||||
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Overall | 27–27–1 | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Brown Bears (Independent) (1952–1955) | |||||||||
1952–53 | Brown | 6-11-0 | |||||||
1953–54 | Brown | 12-8-0 | |||||||
1954–55 | Brown | 9-8-1 | |||||||
Brown: | 27-27-1 | ||||||||
Total: | 27-27-1 | ||||||||
National champion
Postseason invitational champion
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AHCA First Team All-American | 1950–51 | |
All-NCAA All-Tournament First Team | 1951 | [4] |
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- "Donald Whiston obituary". Archived from the original on 2021-12-26. Retrieved 2020-07-20.
- "Brown Men's Hockey Season-by-Season Results". Brown Bears. Archived from the original on 2014-08-14. Retrieved 2014-08-13.
- "NCAA Frozen Four Records" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved 2013-06-19.
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com
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Preceded by | NCAA Tournament Most Outstanding Player 1951 |
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