John Paul Petro (July 9, 1930 – October 23, 1998) was a Canadian ice hockey player with the East York Lyndhursts.[1] He won a silver medal at the 1954 World Ice Hockey Championships in Stockholm, Sweden. He also played for the Washington Lions in the Eastern Amateur Hockey League. In the 1951 Worlds, Petro scored 10 points (8 goals, 2 assists) in 7 games.[2]
| Johnny Petro | |||||||||||
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| Born |
July 9, 1930 Toronto, Ontario, Canada | ||||||||||
| Died |
October 23, 1998 (aged 68) Toronto, ON, CAN | ||||||||||
| Position | Left wing | ||||||||||
| Played for |
East York Lyndhursts Washington Lions | ||||||||||
| National team |
 Canada | ||||||||||
| Playing career | 1941–1954 | ||||||||||
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Medal record
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References
edit- ^ Five Lyndhurst Players Who Will Represent Canada in World Hockey in ... The Globe and Mail (1936-Current); Jan 5, 1954; ProQuest Historical Newspapers: The Globe and Mail pg. 15
- ^ "John Petro", Society for International Hockey Research Database, accessed August 4, 2015.
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