Jack Dyte facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Jack Dyte |
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| Born | October 13, 1918 New Liskeard, ON, CAN |
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| Died | April 9, 1974 (aged 55) | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Position | Defenceman | ||
| Played for | Chicago Black Hawks | ||
| Playing career | 1939–1948 | ||
John Leonard "Jack" Dyte (October 13, 1918 – April 9, 1974) was a Canadian ice hockey player. He played as a defenceman, which means his main job was to help protect his team's goal. Jack played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Chicago Black Hawks.
Jack Dyte's Hockey Journey
Jack Dyte was born in New Liskeard, Ontario, Canada. He started his professional hockey career in 1939. He played for several teams before reaching the NHL.
Playing in the NHL
Jack Dyte played 27 games in the National Hockey League. He was a defenceman for the Chicago Black Hawks. Playing in the NHL is a big achievement for any hockey player.
Other Teams and Leagues
Besides the NHL, Jack Dyte played for many other teams. He spent two seasons with the Baltimore Orioles in the Eastern Hockey League. He also played one season for the Jonestown Bluebirds.
Later, he joined the Montreal Royals in the Quebec Senior Hockey League for one season. Jack also played in the AHL. He spent one season with Providence-Buffalo and two seasons with the Buffalo Bisons. His last AHL team was the St. Louis Flyers, where he played for one season.
Jack finished his career playing for the Northside Victorias in the CBSHL. He retired from professional hockey in 1948. Jack Dyte passed away on April 9, 1974.
More About Jack Dyte
- You can find more details about Jack Dyte's career at HockeyDB.com.
