James D. Norris was a prominent figure in the hockey world, having a long and successful career as a player, coach, and owner. He was born in Toronto, Canada, and began playing hockey at an early age. He was a talented player, and quickly rose through the ranks of the amateur and professional leagues.

Norris was a member of the Toronto Marlboros, and was part of the team that won the Memorial Cup in 1932. He then went on to play for the Detroit Red Wings, where he was part of the team that won the Stanley Cup in 1936. He also played for the Chicago Blackhawks, and was part of the team that won the Stanley Cup in 1938.

Norris was also a successful coach, leading the Chicago Blackhawks to the Stanley Cup in 1944. He was also the head coach of the Detroit Red Wings from 1954 to 1966. During his tenure, the Red Wings won the Stanley Cup four times.

Norris was also an owner of the Detroit Red Wings, and was part of the group that purchased the team in 1932. He was a major force in the development of the team, and was instrumental in the construction of the Olympia Stadium.

Throughout his career, Norris was a major influence in the hockey world. He was a successful player, coach, and owner, and was a major force in the development of the game. His legacy lives on in the hockey world, and he is remembered as one of the greatest figures in the history of the sport.

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