Arthur George Strobel (November 28, 1922 – October 11, 1991) was a Canadian
ice hockey
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player. He played seven games in the
National Hockey League
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with the
New York Rangers
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during the
1943–44 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1942 to 1959, was spent in the minor leagues. Strobel's son,
Eric Strobel
Eric Martin Strobel (born June 5, 1958) is an American former ice hockey forward who was a member of the "Miracle on Ice" 1980 gold medal-winning U.S. Olympic hockey team.
Amateur career
Strobel attended Rochester Mayo High School where he ear ...
, also played hockey, and won gold medal with the
American national team at the
1980 Winter Olympics
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Lake Placid was elected ...
.
Strobel coached the
Rochester Mustangs
The Rochester Mustangs were a senior ice hockey team from Rochester, Minnesota that played in the United States Hockey League from 1961 until the senior Mustangs ceased operations after the 1969-70 season.
Notable players
*Herb Brooks, National H ...
until 1958, when
Ken Johannson
Kenneth Johannson (October 6, 1930November 27, 2018) was a Canadian-born American ice hockey player, coach and executive. A native of Edmonton, he attended the University of North Dakota on a football scholarship, then played for the Fighting ...
succeeded him.
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Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
References
External links
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1922 births
1991 deaths
Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States
Canadian ice hockey left wingers
Hershey Bears players
Ice hockey people from Regina, Saskatchewan
Minneapolis Millers (AHA) players
New York Rangers players
New York Rovers players
Portland Buckaroos players
Regina Pats players
Rochester Mustangs players
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