Jack de Heer
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Jack de Heer | |||
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Born | Lethbridge, AB, CAN |
May 17, 1953 ||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
Weight | 172 lb (78 kg; 12 st 4 lb) | ||
Position | Left Wing | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for | Tilburg Trappers Heerenveen Flyers EHC Arosa |
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National team | Netherlands | ||
NHL Draft | Undrafted | ||
Playing career | 1971–1984 |
Garth Dick "Jack" de Heer (born May 17, 1953) is a former professional ice hockey player. He was a Dutch international who spent most of his career in the Eredivisie.
A Canadian of Dutch descent, de Heer spent his first five seasons in the Netherlands with Tilburg Trappers, averaging nearly four points a game. In 1976, he joined the Heerenveen Flyers where he spent the next four seasons. A regular Dutch national team member, highlights of his international career included being top scorer and name tournament top forward at the 1978 World Ice Hockey Championships Pool C, top scorer at the 1979 World Ice Hockey Championships Pool B, and scoring a hat-trick against Poland at the Lake Placid Olympics.
In 1980, de Heer joined EHC Arosa of the Swiss Nationalliga A league. In 1982, he returned to Dutch club hockey, rejoining the Flyers until retiring in 1984.
He resides in Lethbridge, Alberta, and is married with two children.
External links
- Jack de Heer profile at Eurohockey.com
- Jack de Heer's career statistics at EliteProspects.com
- Jack de Heer's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
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- 1953 births
- Living people
- Canadian ice hockey forwards
- Canadian people of Dutch descent
- Dutch ice hockey players
- EHC Arosa players
- Eredivisie (ice hockey) players
- Heerenveen Flyers players
- Ice hockey people from Alberta
- Ice hockey players at the 1980 Winter Olympics
- Nationalliga A players
- Olympic ice hockey players of the Netherlands
- Sportspeople from Lethbridge
- TYSC Trappers players
- Canadian ice hockey player stubs
- European ice hockey biography stubs
- Dutch winter sports biography stubs