Eddie Jeremiah played 15 games for the Boston Cubs in 1931/32 scoring a pair of goals as a defenceman. He had begun that season in the NHL with the New York Americans, playing 9 games before being dealt to Boston on February 1, 1932. He appeared in six games for the NHL Bruins at the end of the campaign, not registering a point. Jeremiah spent the next three years in the minors but would never grace an NHL ice sheet again. In 1935/36 he began his coaching career with the Eastern League, Boston Olympics and guided them to a championship. Jeremiah became coach of his alma mater Dartmouth in 1936, a post he held until he retired in 1967.