James Foster (ice Hockey)

James Foster (ice Hockey)

James "Jimmy" Foster (September 13, 1905 - January 4, 1969) was a Scottish-born Canadian goaltender. Born in Glasgow, Foster emigrated to Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1912. He is best known for his role in leading Great Britain to its only Olympic gold medal in ice hockey.

Read more about James Foster (ice Hockey):  Early Career, Return To Britain, 1936 Olympic Games, Awards and Achievements

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