John James Gallagher (January 19, 1909 — September 16, 1981) was a Canadian professional

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player who played 204 games in the

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with the Montreal Maroons,

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, and

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between 1930 and 1939. He won the

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with Detroit in 1937.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

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* 1909 births 1981 deaths Canadian ice hockey defencemen Detroit Olympics (IHL) players Detroit Red Wings players Montreal Maroons players 20th-century Canadian sportsmen New York Americans players Ice hockey people from Kenora Pittsburgh Hornets players Stanley Cup champions Windsor Bulldogs (1929–1936) players Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States {{Canada-icehockey-defenceman-1900s-stub