Elmer Lach January 22, 1918 in Nokomis, Saskatchewan was a Canadian professional ice hockey goalie who played for the Montreal Canadiens in the National Hockey League. He was also the recipient of the Art Ross Trophy in 1948 and the Hart Trophy in 1945. Elmer was part of the great Punch Line with Toe Blake and Maurice Richard. He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1966. January 22 is the 22nd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1918 was a common year starting on Tuesday (see link for calendar). ... Nokomis was the name of Hiawathas grandmother in Longfellows poem, The Song of Hiawatha. ... Motto: Multis E Gentibus Vires (From many peoples, strength) Other Canadian provinces and territories Capital Regina Largest city Saskatoon Lieutenant Governor Lynda M. Haverstock Premier Lorne Calvert (NDP) Area 651,036 km² (7th)  - Land 591,670 km²  - Water 59,366 km² (9. ... Canada is a sovereign state in northern North America, the northern-most country in the world, and the second largest in total area. ... A professional does something as a profession, or receives payment for some activity. ... Ice hockey, known simply as hockey in areas where it is more common than field hockey, is a team sport played on ice. ... Patrick Roy, an ice hockey goaltender The goaltender, or goalie, in ice hockey is a player who defends the goal net from shots. ... The Montréal Canadiens (officially le Club de Hockey Canadien, and known as le Bleu-Blanc-Rouge, The Habs, le Tricolore, les Glorieux, la Sainte-Flanelle, les Habitants, le Canadien, the Flying Frenchmen) are the oldest established National Hockey League and a member of the Leagues Original Six. ... NHL can also be an abbreviation for National Historic Landmark or Non-Hodgkins lymphoma. ... The Art Ross Memorial Trophy is given to the National Hockey League player with the highest combined total of goals and assists during the regular season. ... 1948 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... The Hart Memorial Trophy is presented annually to the most valuable ice hockey player in the National Hockey League during the regular season. ... 1945 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... Hector Toe Blake (August 21, 1912 - May 17, 1995) was a Canadian ice hockey player and coach in the National Hockey League. ... Maurice Richard in his Canadiens uniform Joseph Henri Maurice Richard, also nicknamed Rocket Richard (born August 4, 1921 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, died May 27, 2000 in Montreal, Quebec) was a professional ice hockey player, and played for the Montreal Canadiens from 1942 to 1960. ... The Hockey Hall of Fame is in Toronto, Ontario, Canada; it is devoted to ice hockey rather than the field variety of the game. ... -1...

Elmer won three Stanley Cups in 1944, 1946, and 1953. The Stanley Cup is inscribed with the names of all the players on the teams that have won it. ... 1944 was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1946 was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... 1953 is a common year starting on Thursday. ...

See also: List of NHL players Our list of National Hockey League players is divided into three lists: List of current NHL players List of retired NHL players List of members of the Hockey Hall of Fame Categories: Lists of sportspersons ...