Werner Schnarr

Werner Schnarr
Born (1903-03-23)March 23, 1903
Berlin, ON, CAN
Died May 31, 1959(1959-05-31) (aged 56)
Guelph, ON, CAN
Height 5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Weight 145 lb (66 kg; 10 st 5 lb)
Position Centre
Shot Left
Played for Boston Bruins
Playing career 19241931

Werner Henry Schnarr (March 23, 1903 May 31, 1959) was a Canadian professional ice hockey centre who played two seasons in the National Hockey League for the Boston Bruins. He was born in Berlin, Ontario.[1]

Playing career

Werner had a short two season career with the Boston Bruins between 1924 and 1926[2]

Trivia

Werner H. Schnarr died from a heart attack in Guelph, Ontario, on May 31, 1959. He had been traveling in Guelph that day and his body was found in his automobile. Schnarr, an original Boston Bruin, operated a florist shop in Kitchener at the time of his death. His remains were returned for interment in his hometown. Werner was a member of a large hockey-playing family, of which only he made the NHL. In all, there were eight brothers that played the game at varying levels.

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