Glenn Hall

Glenn Henry Hall (October 3, 1931 – January 7, 2026), also known as "Mr. Goalie", was a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender. He was born in Humboldt, Saskatchewan, Canada.

Glenn Hall
Hockey Hall of Fame, 1975
Glenn Hall Chex card.jpg
Born (1931-10-03)October 3, 1931
Humboldt, Saskatchewan, Canada
Died January 7, 2026(2026-01-07) (aged 94)
Stony Plain, Alberta, Canada
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Weight 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
Position Goaltender
Caught Left
Played for AHL
Indianapolis Capitals
NHL
Detroit Red Wings
Chicago Black Hawks
St. Louis Blues
Playing career 1951–1971

During his National Hockey League career with the Detroit Red Wings, Chicago Black Hawks, and St. Louis Blues, Hall rarely missed a game, winning the Vezina Trophy three times, and the Calder Memorial Trophy. According to hockey lore, Hall threw up before every game and drank a glass of orange juice.[1]

Hall died on January 7, 2026 in Stony Plain, Alberta, Canada at the age of 94.[2]

Glenn Hall Media

References

  1. Glenn Hall. hockeygoalies.org.
  2. Hall, ironman goaltender with record 502 consecutive starts, dies at 94. NHL.com (January 8, 2026). Retrieved January 8, 2026.

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