Dan Bain
| Dan Bain | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hockey Hall of Fame, 1945 | |||
| Born |
August 15, 1874 Belleville, Ontario | ||
| Played for | Winnipeg Victorias | ||
| Playing career | 1894–1902 | ||
Donald Henderson "Dan" Bain (February 14, 1874 – August 15, 1962) was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played for the Winnipeg Victorias in the pre-National Hockey League days.
Born in Belleville, Ontario, Bain was an all-around athlete, competing in hockey, roller skating, gymnastics, figure skating, golf, and shooting, among others.
He led the Victorias to two Stanley Cups (1896, 1901), becoming the first team from outside Montreal to win the Cup. Bain won a national trapshooting title in 1903 and was competing in figure skaing at the age of 56. He died in Winnipeg, Manitoba at the age of 88.
Bain has been inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame (1945), Canada's Sports Hall, of Fame, and the Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame. He was also voted Canada's top sportsman of the last half of the 19th century.
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