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rdf:type	Ice Hockey Player
rdfs:label	Gordon Poirier
rdfs:comment	Gordon Arthur "Gordie" Poirier (October 27, 1914 – May 25, 1972) was a former Canadian professional ice hockey player. He played ten games for the Montreal Canadiens during the 1939–40 season in the NHL. Poirier also played two season, 1933–34 and 1935–36, as player-coach with HC Diavoli Rossoneri Milano in the Italian Serie A where he helped the team win the league championship in 1935–36. He won the Allan Cup in 1943 with the Ottawa Commandos.
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dcterms:subject	Allan Cup winners Montreal Canadiens players Canadian ice hockey players Dead in 1972 Ottawa Senators (senior) players Brighton Tigers players Born in 1914 Montreal Canadiens (senior) players Retired in 1951 Ottawa Commandos players Ottawa Army players Harringay Racers players
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Birth Date	1914-10-27
death place	Canada Quebec Beaconsfield, Quebec
Height in	10
Birth Place	Canada Saskatchewan Maple Creek, Saskatchewan
career start	1933
career end	1951
played for	Brighton Tigers Harringay Racers Montreal Canadiens HC Diavoli Rossoneri Milano
death date	1972-05-25
weight lb	158
shoots	Left
Image size	200
Height ft	5
Position	Centre (ice hockey) Defenceman (ice hockey)
Nationality	Canadian
abstract	Gordon Arthur "Gordie" Poirier (October 27, 1914 – May 25, 1972) was a former Canadian professional ice hockey player. He played ten games for the Montreal Canadiens during the 1939–40 season in the NHL. Poirier also played two season, 1933–34 and 1935–36, as player-coach with HC Diavoli Rossoneri Milano in the Italian Serie A where he helped the team win the league championship in 1935–36. Poirer played a total of six seasons, three before and three after the Second World War, for the Brighton Tigers in the English National League. He helped the Tigers win the league championship in 1946–47 and 1947–48 and to win the English Autumn Cup in 1946. He was inducted into the British Ice Hockey Hall of Fame in 1948. He finished his career after spending the 1950–51 season with the Harringay Racers, also in the English National League. He won the Allan Cup in 1943 with the Ottawa Commandos.