13 Facts About Doug Mohns

Doug Mohns was born and raised in Capreol, Ontario, a town located 25 km north of Sudbury, Ontario.

Doug Mohns began playing hockey for his hometown team in Capreol before moving on to the Ontario Hockey Association'ss Barrie Flyers in 1951.

Doug Mohns stayed with the Flyers until 1953 when he moved on to the National Hockey League's Boston Bruins.

Doug Mohns played 1390 career NHL games, scoring 248 goals and 462 assists for 710 points, as well as compiling 1250 penalty minutes.

Doug Mohns joined the Boston Bruins in 1953, where he became a versatile cornerstone of that franchise for 11 seasons.

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Doug Mohns starred with Bruins captain and blueline Stalwart Fern Flaman on defence and longtime teammate, smooth Centre Don McKenney on offence, during the Bruins' halcyon years of the late 1950s.

Doug Mohns became an alternate captain with the Boston Bruins in 1960.

Doug Mohns remained a team pillar during the difficult reconstruction period of the early 1960s.

Doug Mohns achieved much of his later career success with the Chicago Black Hawks.

Doug Mohns played left wing on one of the greatest lines in NHL history, the "Scooter Line", with centre Stan Mikita and right wing Kenny Wharram.

Doug Mohns finished his 22 season long career as the captain of the expansion Washington Capitals.

Doug Mohns was heavily involved with charity activities, including serving on the board of the Dianne DeVanna Center in support of family health, and with the local food pantry.

Doug Mohns died on February 7,2014 at the age of 80, of myelodysplastic syndrome.