This goal was scored for the Bruins' nemesis Montreal Canadiens on March 18, 1945.
He was born in Ettington, Saskatchewan and married Diana Helen Sullivan (youngest of nine sisters).
John Bennett played in the WHA, and Jimmy Bennett was a 1977 draft pick of the Atlanta Flames who played professionally in the International Hockey League with the Muskegon Mohawks and also in the old Central Hockey League with the Birmingham Bulls.
[2] His youngest son, Peter Bennett, drowned after falling through ice.
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