Bert Monroe Knibbs (March 3, 1924 – July 31, 1998), was a Canadian ice hockey player with the Lethbridge Maple Leafs. He won a gold medal at the 1951 World Ice Hockey Championships in Paris, France. The 1951 Lethbridge Maple Leafs team was inducted to the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame in 1974.[1][2]
Bert Knibbs | |||||||||||
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Born |
Grassy Lake, Alberta, Canada | March 3, 1924||||||||||
Died |
July 31, 1998 Bow Island, Alberta, Canada | (aged 74)||||||||||
Position | Right wing | ||||||||||
Played for | Lethbridge Maple Leafs | ||||||||||
National team | Canada | ||||||||||
Playing career | 1950–1954 | ||||||||||
Medal record
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References
edit- ^ "Lethbridge Maple Leafs 1951". Alberta Sports Hall of Fame and Museum. Archived from the original on October 5, 2015. Retrieved May 21, 2013.
- ^ "Bert Knibbs", Society for International Hockey Research Database, accessed August 4, 2015.