Douglas Allen "Diesel" Mohns (born December 13, 1933 in Capreol, Ontario, Canada) is a retired professionalice hockey player who played 22 seasons in the National Hockey League from 1953-54 until 1974-75. December 13 is the 347th day of the year (348th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1933 (MCMXXXIII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... Capreol is a community in the Ontario city of Greater Sudbury. ... Motto: Ut Incepit Fidelis Sic Permanet (Latin: Loyal she began, loyal she remains) Official languages English, French (in some areas) Capital Toronto Largest city Toronto Lieutenant-Governor James K. Bartleman Premier Dalton McGuinty (Liberal) Parliamentary representation - House seat - Senate seats 106 24 Area - Total - % water Ranked 4th 1,076,395... A professional does an activity to receive payment for an act (as a profession), which usually requires expertise and carries with it socially significant mores and folkways. ... Ice hockey, known simply as hockey in areas where it is more common than field hockey, is a team sport played on ice. ... The modernized NHL shield logo debuted in 2005, replacing the orange and black shield, which had been used since the leagues inception. ... The classic NHL shield logo The 1953-54 season was the 37th National Hockey League (NHL) season. ... The classic NHL shield logo The 1974-75 NHL season was the 58th season of the National Hockey League. ...
Mohns played 1390 career NHL games, scoring 248 goals and 462 assists for 710 points, as well as compiling 1250 penalty minutes. Mohns played both forward and defence in his career.
Born December 13, 1933 in the town of CapreolOntario, DougMohns started his hockey career with the O.H.A' s Barrie Flyers in 1951 to 1953 as a left shooting defenseman.
During the 1970-71 season, Doug was traded to the Minnesota North Stars and stayed till the 1972-73 season.
A park in CapreolOntario was dedicated to DougMohns in 1967.
DougMohns grew up in Capreol, Ontario where railway culture and hockey were the kings of time well spent.
As he turned pro, Mohns managed to forego the customary developmental stint in the minors when the Bruins' Jack McIntyre went down with an injury at the start of the 1953-54 campaign.
Unfortunately for McIntyre, Mohns impressed the team so much that he won a permanent post with the club and McIntyre was sold to the Blackhawks.
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