A Look At Ching Johnson
Ching Johnson was a stalwart defender for the New York Rangers during the 1930s.
Ching Johnson is regarded as one of the hardest bodycheckers to ever play the game. In his time he was up there with Eddie Shore as the top defensemen in hockey. He was built so much like a brute at 5'11'' and 210 lbs, that when Ching connected with an unsuspecting target, it was like being hit by a train. Ching wasn't a dirty player like so many were a…
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