Joe Krahulec was born in Port Colborne. A defenseman, he began his hockey playing in Lions Minor Hockey. He played on the Junior “C” Championship Team of 1945/46, the St. Catharines Teepees Junior “A” Team in 1947/48 and was a member of the Intermediate “A” O.H.A. and C.A.H.A. Champions 1948/49. His professional career began with the Boston Olympic Association in 1948/49 which led him to a career that included stops in Oakland P.C.H.L., Springfield Indians 1949/50. Hershey Bears 1950/51. New Haven Eagles 1950/51 all of the A.H.L. and the Johnstown Jets of the E.H.L. 1951-1953. He finished his career with the “Sailors”. He devoted his whole life to the game he loved, Hockey.
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