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Glenn “Swampy” Brydson

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Glenn “Swampy” Brydson

Birth
Swansea, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Death
8 Dec 1993 (aged 83)
Rockwood, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada
Burial
Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada Add to Map
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Professional Hockey Player. A native of Swansea, Ontario, Brydson was the brother of the late hockey player Gord Brydson. At 5'10, and 170lbs, Brydson played the position of Right Wing, for the Toronto Canoe Club from 1926 to 1929 (OHA-Jr.), Montreal AAA from 1929 to 1931 (MCHL), Montreal Maroons from 1930 to 1934 (NHL), Windsor Bulldogs from 1933 to 1934 (IHL), St. Louis Eagles from 1934 to 1935 (NHL), New York Rangers from 1935 to 1936 (NHL), Chicago Blackhawks from 1935 to 1938 (NHL), New Haven Eagles from 1937 to 1940 (IAHL), Indianapolis Capitals from 1939 to 1940 (IAHL), Springfield Indians from 1940 to 1941 (IAHL), Pittsburgh Hornest from 1941 to 1942 (AHL), and the Kingston Frontenacs from 1942 to 1943. Brydson retired from playing hockey after the 1942 to 1943 hockey season. Brydson settled in the Toronto, Ontario, area where he ran a hotel for many years. He died at 83 in Rockwood, Ontario.
Professional Hockey Player. A native of Swansea, Ontario, Brydson was the brother of the late hockey player Gord Brydson. At 5'10, and 170lbs, Brydson played the position of Right Wing, for the Toronto Canoe Club from 1926 to 1929 (OHA-Jr.), Montreal AAA from 1929 to 1931 (MCHL), Montreal Maroons from 1930 to 1934 (NHL), Windsor Bulldogs from 1933 to 1934 (IHL), St. Louis Eagles from 1934 to 1935 (NHL), New York Rangers from 1935 to 1936 (NHL), Chicago Blackhawks from 1935 to 1938 (NHL), New Haven Eagles from 1937 to 1940 (IAHL), Indianapolis Capitals from 1939 to 1940 (IAHL), Springfield Indians from 1940 to 1941 (IAHL), Pittsburgh Hornest from 1941 to 1942 (AHL), and the Kingston Frontenacs from 1942 to 1943. Brydson retired from playing hockey after the 1942 to 1943 hockey season. Brydson settled in the Toronto, Ontario, area where he ran a hotel for many years. He died at 83 in Rockwood, Ontario.

Bio by: The Silent Forgotten



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