Simplify the following text for a Grade 9 native English-speaking person.
Original: Johnny Mowers ( October 29 , 1916 in Niagara Falls , Ontario , Canada - December 7 , 1995 ) was an ice hockey goaltender who played for the Detroit Red Wings , winning the Vezina Trophy in 1943 .
Simplified: John Thomas `` Mum '' Mowers ( October 29 , 1916 - December 7 , 1995 ) was a Canadian ice hockey goaltender who played for the Detroit Red Wings .