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Johnny Gagnon

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with the Montreal Canadiens. Gagnon loved to tell the story of how, as a Canadiens "wanna-be," he filled his pockets with 10 pounds (4.5 kg) of rocks during a weigh-up and, having impressed Canadiens brass with his 150 lb (68 kg) weight, got a tryout with the team, who had formerly
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glowing reports on Giacomin, and finally Francis decided to see Giacomin play. Francis eventually obtained Giacomin for four players.
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shunned him as being "too light for pro hockey." Gagnon was a modest sort who gave all the credit to his two superstar linemates,
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from 1930 to 1940. During this time, he played for the
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Gagnon died after a lengthy illness on March 21, 1984.
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Jean Gagnon (ice hockey)

Chicoutimi
Quebec
Cranston, Rhode Island
Right wing
Shot
Montreal Canadiens
Boston Bruins
New York Americans
Chicoutimi
Quebec
Canadian
ice hockey
forward
National Hockey League
New York Americans
Boston Bruins
Montreal Canadiens
Providence Reds
American Hockey League
Stanley Cup
1931
Howie Morenz
Aurel Joliat
assists
New York Rangers
Eddie Giacomin
Emile Francis
Regular season

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