Frank Fredrickson

Frank Fredrickson

Sigurður Franklin Fredrickson (June 11, 1895 – May 28, 1979) was a Canadian ice hockey player who was significant to both the amateur and professional sport as it evolved in North America in the early 20th century. Fredrickson career was interrupted by military service during World War I and prematurely ended by a knee injury in 1931.

An anglicization, his last name carries the Icelandic spelling Friðriksson and the alternate English spelling Frederickson.

He coached the Pittsburgh Pirates during the 1929-1930 season, when he also played 9 games, but the team went 5-36-3 and moved to Philadelphia the next season before folding.

Read more about Frank Fredrickson:  Amateur Career, Professional Career, Awards and Achievements

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