Newsy Lalonde
Ice hockey and lacrosse player
Died when: 83 years 21 days (996 months)Star Sign: Scorpio
Édouard Cyrille "Newsy" Lalonde (October 31, 1887 – November 21, 1970) was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward in the National Hockey League (NHL) and a professional lacrosse player.
Lalonde is regarded as one of hockey's and lacrosse's greatest players of the first half of the 20th century and one of Canadian sport's most colourful characters.
He played for the Montreal Canadiens – considered to be the original "Flying Frenchman" – in the National Hockey Association and the NHL.
He also played for the WCHL's Saskatoon Sheiks.
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