Who was Dit Clapper?

Q: Who was Dit Clapper?


A: Dit Clapper was a Canadian ice hockey player.

Q: Which team did he play for in his entire professional career?


A: He played for the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League.

Q: What is significant about Dit Clapper's career in the NHL?


A: He was the first NHL player to play twenty seasons and one of only two to be an All-Star at both forward and defence.

Q: What was the name of the famous forward line that Dit Clapper played on?


A: Dit Clapper played on the "Dynamite Line" along with Cooney Weiland and Dutch Gainor.

Q: What accomplishments did the "Dynamite Line" achieve in hockey history?


A: The "Dynamite Line" broke several scoring records in the 1930s.

Q: Did Dit Clapper ever pursue coaching?


A: Yes, towards the end of his career, he became a player-coach of the Bruins and held the coaching position after his retirement as a player.

Q: Was Dit Clapper inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame?


A: Yes, Dit Clapper was inducted into the Canadian Hockey Hall of Fame.

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