Glen Shirton

{{short description|Canadian ice hockey player}}

{{Infobox ice hockey player

| image =

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| position = Defence

| played_for = Cleveland Crusaders

| shoots = Right

| height_ft = 5

| height_in = 10

| weight_lb = 170

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1947|7|15}}

| birth_place = Wainfleet, Ontario, Canada

| draft = 18th overall

| draft_team = Montreal Canadiens

| draft_year = 1963

| career_start = 1973

| career_end = 1974

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Douglas Glen Shirton (born July 15, 1947) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played in the World Hockey Association (WHA).{{cite web|title=1963 NHL Amateur Draft – Glen Shirton|url=http://www.hockeydraftcentral.com/1963/63018.html|publisher=Hockey Draft Central|accessdate=March 28, 2014}} Shirton played part of the 1973–74 WHA season with the Cleveland Crusaders.{{cite web |title=Glen Shirton at eliteprospects.com |url=https://www.eliteprospects.com/player/91812/glen-shirton |website=www.eliteprospects.com |access-date=October 16, 2023}} He was drafted in the fourth round of the 1963 NHL amateur draft by the Montreal Canadiens.

Awards

  • 1969–70 MCHA First All-Star Team
  • 1970–71 MCHA First All-Star Team

References

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