List of ice hockey players who died in wars

This is a list of ice hockey players who died in wars. The team is the last team the person played for.

World War I[edit]

Name	Age	Year died	Position	Team	Last year played	Service	Notes
Hobey Baker^*^[1]	26	1918	Right winger	St. Nicholas Hockey Club	1916	United States Army Air Service	Crashed while testing a repaired airplane.
Scotty Davidson^*^[1]	24	1915	Right winger / defenceman	Toronto Blueshirts	1914	Canadian Expeditionary Force	There are several conflicting versions of how he died.
Michael Joseph Hayes^[2]	24	1918	Forward	Colgate University	1917	United States Army	Killed by machine-gun fire while assaulting the town of Saint-Juvin.
Frank McGee^*^[1]	33	1916	Centre / rover	Ottawa HC	1906	Canadian Expeditionary Force	Killed in action during the Battle of the Somme.
George Richardson^*^[1]	29	1916	Left winger	Kingston Frontenacs	1912	Canadian Expeditionary Force	Killed in action.

Two National Hockey League players were killed in World War II.^[3]

Name	Age	Year died	Position	Team	Last year played	Service	Notes
Dudley Garrett^[4]	20	1944	Defenceman	New York Rangers	1943	Royal Canadian Navy	The corvette HMCS Shawinigan (K136) was torpedoed and sunk by the U-boat U-1228, with the loss of all hands.
Norbert Sterle^[5]	24	1943	Forward	Kansas City Americans	1942	United States Army	Killed on a routine scouting mission in Italy after the Germans had been forced to abandon the Barbara Line.
Joe Turner^[3]	25	1944 or 1945	Goaltender	Detroit Red Wings	1942	United States Army	Initially listed as missing in action in the Battle of Hürtgen Forest.