Stanley Wagner (ice hockey)

Ulysses Stanley "Stan" Wagner ( born March 2, 1908 in Pueblo, Colorado, USA, † October 11, 2002 in Winnipeg, Manitoba ) was a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender. In the 1932 Olympics he won the gold medal as a member of the Canadian national team.

Career

Stan Wagner was born in the United States when his family was hoping there better chances of a cure for his father suffering from tuberculosis to be found, but his father died before his birth. Then, his family returned to Canada. In the 1930/31 season he won with the Winnipeg Hockey Club as a substitute goalkeeper Bill Cockburn the Allan Cup, the Canadian Amateur Championship. At the Winter Games in 1932, he represented Canada at the Winnipeg Hockey Club. Following the tournament, he worked as a pilot. In 2004, he was inducted into the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame, are exhibited in the numerous personal mementos from Wagner to win the Olympics in 1932.

Internationally

For Canada, Wagner took part in the 1932 Olympics in Lake Placid, where he won the gold medal with his team. In the 10-0 victory against Poland he reached a shutout.

Awards and achievements

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