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Alexander Faulkner, first NHL player from NL, passes away

  • Writer: Web Writers
    Web Writers
  • 7 days ago
  • 1 min read

By Sherwood5030 - Own work, CC BY 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=148593351
By Sherwood5030 - Own work, CC BY 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=148593351

The first NHL player from this province has died.


Alexander Faulkner played in the NHL from 1961 to 1964 with the Toronto Maple Leafs and Detroit Red Wings.


The Bishop's Falls native learned to play hockey on the Exploits River.


Faulkner was 88.

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