Mike Jakubo (ice hockey)
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| Mike Jakubo | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 St. Louis Blues 1973 | |||
| Born | July 7, 1947 Sudbury, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Died | April 4, 2019 (aged 71) Sudbury, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Left Wing | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for | WHA Los Angeles Sharks IHL Fort Wayne Komets Columbus Golden Seals Kalamazoo Wings EHL Greensboro Generals AHL Virginia Wings WHL Denver Spurs SHL Tidewater Sharks Greensboro Generals | ||
| NHL draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 1970–1976 | ||
Michael Paul Jakubo (July 7, 1947 – April 4, 2019) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player.[1]
During the 1972–73 season, Jakubo played seven games in the World Hockey Association with the Los Angeles Sharks. Jakubo was also a member of the independent London Lions team which played the 1973-74 season against the top European hockey teams. He died on April 4, 2019.[2]
After his retirement from hockey, he worked for the municipal government in his hometown of Sudbury, Ontario. His son, Mike Jakubo, was a professional curler and served two terms on Greater Sudbury City Council from 2014 to 2022.
References
[edit]- ^ Surgent, Scott (2013). The Complete World Hockey Association, 9e. Tempe, Arizona. p. 340. ISBN 978-1-490967400.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ "Michael Jakubo Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information".
External links
[edit]- Biographical information and career statistics from Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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