Joel Rochon
| Joel Rochon | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1891-08-02 Fort William, Ontario |
| Died | 1965-02-24 |
| Occupation | Canadian professional ice hockey player |
Joseph Joel Rochon (August 2, 1891 – February 24, 1965) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He played briefly with the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey Association in 1916–17.[1]
Thunder Bay connections
Joseph Joel Rochon was born on August 2, 1891, in Fort William, Canada. He played hockey for the Fort William team of the New Ontario Hockey League in the early 1910s, and was credited—by himself and by fellow Fort William native Jack Adams—with inventing the hook check.
References
- ↑ This article incorporates text from the Wikipedia article on Joel Rochon, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license.