John Mahaffy (ice hockey)

John Mahaffy
Born (1918-07-18)July 18, 1918
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Died May 2, 2015(2015-05-02) (aged 96)
Brossard, Quebec, Canada
Height 5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Weight 165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb)
Position Centre
Shot Left
Played for New York Rangers
Montreal Canadiens
Streatham
Playing career 19351952

John Mahaffy (July 18, 1918 – May 2, 2015) was a Canadian professional ice hockey centre. He played 37 games in the National Hockey League with the New York Rangers and Montreal Canadiens from 1942 to 1945. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1935 to 1952, was spent in the minor leagues. Mahaffy was born in Montreal, Quebec. He married Angie Péloquin around 1961. He died in May 2015 at the age of 96.