Jack Kirrane

Jack Kirrane
Born (1928-08-20)August 20, 1928
Brookline, Massachusetts, U.S.
Died September 25, 2016(2016-09-25) (aged 88)
Brookline, Massachusetts, U.S.
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb)
Position Defense
Shot Left
Played for Boston Olympics
Worcester Warriors
National team  United States
Playing career 1947–1963
Medal record
Men's Ice hockey
Representing  United States
Gold medal – first place 1960 Squaw Valley Ice hockey

John Joseph Kirrane Jr. (/kɪˈrn/; August 20, 1928 – September 25, 2016) was an American ice hockey player. Kirrane was a member of the United States 1948 Winter Olympics and 1960 Winter Olympics teams, winning the gold medal in 1960. He was inducted into the United States Hockey Hall of Fame in 1987. Kirrane went on to serve 38 years with the Brookline, Massachusetts Fire Department and also spent 15 years as the rink manager of the Bright Hockey Center at Harvard University.


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