It may not be such a big jump from collegiate puck-chasing to the National Hockey League after all. Jack Gelineau, McGill University hockey captain and goalie whose last Boston appearance was against the Crimson sextet on December 22, played in the nets at the Garden last night. His team was the Boston Bruins, and the opponent the Toronto Maple Leafs.
The Maple Leafs, however, ruined Gelineau's professional debut last night by beating the Brsins, 3 to 1.
Gelineau, 24 years old vetoran McGill goalie has faced the Crimson twice in the past two seasons holding them to four goals in 1947 and zero markers in '48. The Canadian team won both games, 9-4, and 14-0.
Gelineau has been definitely playing goal for McGill for four seasons and rumor has it as high as six.
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