James Irvin Daniel Spencer (December 4, 1937 — October 22, 1999) was a Canadian

ice hockey Ice hockey (or simply hockey in North America) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an Ice rink, ice skating rink with Ice hockey rink, lines and markings specific to the sport. It belongs to a family of sports called hockey. Tw ...

player who played 73 games in the

World Hockey Association The World Hockey Association () was a professional ice hockey major league that operated in North America from 1972–73 WHA season, 1972 to 1978–79 WHA season, 1979. It was the first major league to compete with the National Hockey League (N ...

and 230 games in the

National Hockey League The National Hockey League (NHL; , ''LNH'') is a professional ice hockey league in North America composed of 32 teams25 in the United States and 7 in Canada. The NHL is one of the major professional sports leagues in the United States and Cana ...

between 1959 and 1974. Spencer played for the Philadelphia Blazers, Vancouver Blazers,

New York Rangers The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in New York City. The Rangers compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Metropolitan Division in the Eastern Conference (NHL), Eastern Conference. The team plays ...

Detroit Red Wings The Detroit Red Wings (colloquially referred to as the Wings) are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit. The Red Wings compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Atlantic Division (NHL), Atlantic Division in the East ...

and

Boston Bruins The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston. The Bruins compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Atlantic Division (NHL), Atlantic Division in the Eastern Conference (NHL), Eastern Conference. The t ...

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* 1937 births 1999 deaths Boston Bruins players Canadian ice hockey defencemen Cincinnati Wings players Detroit Red Wings players Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States Fort Worth Wings players Hull-Ottawa Canadiens players Kitchener Canucks players Memphis Wings players New York Rangers players Peterborough Petes (ice hockey) players Philadelphia Blazers players Pittsburgh Hornets players Rhode Island Eagles players San Diego Gulls (WHL) players Ice hockey people from Greater Sudbury Springfield Indians players Trois-Rivières Lions (EPHL) players Vancouver Blazers players 20th-century Canadian sportsmen {{Canada-icehockey-defenceman-1930s-stub