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{{Short description|American-born Canadian ice hockey player}} |
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{{Infobox ice hockey player |
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| position = [[Winger (ice hockey)|Right |
| position = [[Winger (ice hockey)|Right wing]] |
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| played_for = [[Chicago Blackhawks|Chicago Black Hawks]]<br>[[Boston Bruins]]<br>[[Montreal Canadiens]]<br>[[Pittsburgh Penguins]]<br>[[Philadelphia Flyers]] |
| played_for = [[Chicago Blackhawks|Chicago Black Hawks]]<br>[[Boston Bruins]]<br>[[Montreal Canadiens]]<br>[[Pittsburgh Penguins]]<br>[[Philadelphia Flyers]] |
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1937|04|09|mf=y}} |
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1937|04|09|mf=y}} |
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| birth_place = [[Aberdeen, Washington|Aberdeen]], [[Washington (U.S. state)| |
| birth_place = [[Aberdeen, Washington|Aberdeen]], [[Washington (U.S. state)|Washington]], U.S. |
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| career_start = 1960 |
| career_start = 1960 |
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| career_end = 1974 |
| career_end = 1974 |
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'''Wayne Wilson Hicks''' (born April 9, 1937 in [[Aberdeen, Washington]]) is a retired American professional [[ice hockey]] [[Winger (ice hockey)|right winger]] who played in the [[National Hockey League]] (NHL) with the [[Chicago Blackhawks|Chicago Black Hawks]], [[Boston Bruins]], [[Montreal Canadiens]], [[Pittsburgh Penguins]] and [[Philadelphia Flyers]]. He played one game for Chicago in the [[1961 Stanley Cup Finals]], helping them win the [[Stanley Cup]]. |
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'''Wayne Wilson Hicks''' (born April 9, 1937)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kelownadailycourier.ca/sports/article_b28fb29a-8f54-11e5-bb23-d3775462ccd0.html|title=Okanagan athletes called to the Hall|first=Andrea|last=Peacock|website=Daily Courier|date=19 November 2015 }}</ref> is an American-born Canadian former professional [[ice hockey]] [[Winger (ice hockey)|right winger]] who played in the [[National Hockey League]] (NHL) with the [[Chicago Blackhawks|Chicago Black Hawks]], [[Boston Bruins]], [[Montreal Canadiens]], [[Pittsburgh Penguins]] and [[Philadelphia Flyers]]. |
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Wayne is the father of [[Alex Hicks]], who also played for the Pittsburgh Penguins. |
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Hicks was born in [[Aberdeen, Washington]] and raised in [[Kelowna, British Columbia]]. |
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Hicks played one game for Chicago in the [[1961 Stanley Cup Finals]], helping them win the [[Stanley Cup]]. |
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Hicks has the distinction of being the first American-born player to play on the Philadelphia Flyers and was part of the team's starting lineup for the opening shift against the [[California Golden Seals]] in the franchise's inaugural regular-season game on October 11, 1967.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nhl.com/flyers/news/the-flyers-all-american-team--philadelphia-flyers/c-290290218|title=The Flyers All-American Team|website=NHL.com|date=4 July 2017 |language=en-US|access-date=2018-06-12}}</ref> |
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Hicks scored the first goal at the renovated [[Madison Square Garden]] on February 18, 1968.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.melvillemillionaireshockeymuseum.ca/Millionaires-to-the-NHL/wayne-hicks|title=Wayne Hicks - Melville Millionaires Hockey Museum|website=www.melvillemillionaireshockeymuseum.ca|access-date=2018-06-12}}</ref> |
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Hicks is the father of [[Alex Hicks]], who also played for the Pittsburgh Penguins. When Alex had his first game for the Penguins, it marked the first time a father and son played for the Penguins franchise.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://pittsburghhockey.net/exclusives/family-ties|title=Family ties|work=PittsburghHockey.net|access-date=2018-06-12|language=en-US}}</ref> |
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==Awards== |
==Awards== |
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* Stanley Cup champion, Chicago Black Hawks (1961) |
* Stanley Cup champion, Chicago Black Hawks (1961) |
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* Inducted to [[Regional District of Central Okanagan]] Sports Hall of Fame, 2015 <ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.kelownamuseums.ca/wp-content/uploads/MediaRelease-SportsHallofFame-June2015.pdf |title=Media release|date=2015 |website=www.kelownamuseums.ca |access-date=2019-06-26}}</ref> |
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==Career statistics== |
==Career statistics== |
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{| border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="0" style="text-align:center; width:75%" |
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===Regular season and playoffs=== |
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! colspan="3" |
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! colspan="5" |
! colspan="5"|[[Regular season]] |
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! colspan="5" |
! colspan="5"|[[Playoffs]] |
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|- bgcolor="#e0e0e0" |
|- bgcolor="#e0e0e0" |
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! Season |
! [[Season (sports)|Season]] |
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! Team |
! Team |
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! League |
! League |
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! GP !! [[Goal (ice hockey)|G]] !! [[Assist (ice hockey)|A]] !! [[Point (ice hockey)|Pts]] !! [[Penalty (ice hockey)|PIM]] |
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! GP |
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! GP !! G !! A !! Pts !! PIM |
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! [[Goal (ice hockey)|G]] |
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! [[Assist (ice hockey)|A]] |
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! [[Point (ice hockey)|Pts]] |
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! [[Penalty (ice hockey)|PIM]] |
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! GP |
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! G |
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! A |
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! Pts |
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! PIM |
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|- |
|- |
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| 1954–55 |
| 1954–55 |
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| [[Moose Jaw Canucks]] |
| [[Moose Jaw Canucks]] |
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| [[Western Hockey League|WCJHL]] |
| [[Western Hockey League|WCJHL]] |
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| — || — || — || — || — |
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| colspan="10" | '''''Statistics Unavailable''''' |
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| — || — || — || — || — |
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|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" |
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" |
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| 1956–57 |
| [[1956–57 WHL season|1956–57]] |
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| [[Calgary Stampeders (ice hockey)|Calgary Stampeders]] |
| [[Calgary Stampeders (ice hockey)|Calgary Stampeders]] |
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| [[Western Hockey League (1952–74)|WHL]] |
| [[Western Hockey League (1952–74)|WHL]] |
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| 4 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 |
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| 4 |
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| — || — || — || — || — |
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| 0 |
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| 0 |
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| 0 |
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| 0 |
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| — |
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| — |
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| — |
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| — |
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| — |
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|- |
|- |
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| 1956–57 |
| 1956–57 |
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| [[Melville Millionaires]] |
| [[Melville Millionaires]] |
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| [[Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League|SJHL]] |
| [[Saskatchewan Junior Hockey League|SJHL]] |
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| — || — || — || — || — |
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| colspan="10" | '''''Statistics Unavailable''''' |
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| — || — || — || — || — |
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|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" |
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" |
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| 1957–58 |
| [[1957–58 WHL season|1957–58]] |
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| Calgary Stampeders |
| Calgary Stampeders |
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| WHL |
| WHL |
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| 60 || 7 || 14 || 21 || 19 |
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| 60 |
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| 14 || 0 || 1 || 1 || 6 |
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| 7 |
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| 14 |
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| 21 |
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| 19 |
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| 14 |
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| 0 |
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| 1 |
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| 1 |
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| 6 |
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|- |
|- |
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| 1958–59 |
| [[1958–59 WHL season|1958–59]] |
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| Calgary Stampeders |
| Calgary Stampeders |
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| WHL |
| WHL |
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| 64 || 15 || 20 || 35 || 41 |
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| 64 |
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| 8 || 1 || 2 || 3 || 5 |
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| 15 |
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| 20 |
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| 35 |
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| 41 |
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| 8 |
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| 1 |
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| 2 |
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| 3 |
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| 5 |
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|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" |
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" |
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| [[1959–60 EPHL season|1959–60]] |
| [[1959–60 EPHL season|1959–60]] |
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| [[Sault Thunderbirds|Sault Ste. Marie Thunderbirds]] |
| [[Sault Thunderbirds|Sault Ste. Marie Thunderbirds]] |
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| [[Eastern Professional Hockey League (1959–63)|EPHL]] |
| [[Eastern Professional Hockey League (1959–63)|EPHL]] |
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| 69 || 30 || 47 || 77 || 64 |
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| 69 |
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| — || — || — || — || — |
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| 30 |
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| 47 |
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| 77 |
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| 64 |
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| — |
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| — |
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| — |
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| — |
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| — |
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|- |
|- |
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| [[1959–60 NHL season|1959–60]] |
| [[1959–60 NHL season|1959–60]] |
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| [[Chicago |
| [[Chicago Black Hawks]] |
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| [[National Hockey League|NHL]] |
| [[National Hockey League|NHL]] |
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| — || — || — || — || — |
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| — |
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| 1 || 0 || 1 || 1 || 0 |
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| — |
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| — |
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| — |
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| — |
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| 1 |
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| 0 |
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| 1 |
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| 1 |
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| 0 |
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|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" |
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" |
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| [[1960–61 NHL season|1960–61]] |
| [[1960–61 NHL season|1960–61]] |
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| Chicago |
| Chicago Black Hawks |
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| NHL |
| NHL |
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| 1 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 |
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| 1 |
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| 1 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 2 |
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| 0 |
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| 0 |
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| 0 |
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| 0 |
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| 1 |
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| 0 |
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| 0 |
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| 0 |
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| 2 |
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|- |
|- |
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| [[1960–61 AHL season|1960–61]] |
| [[1960–61 AHL season|1960–61]] |
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| [[Buffalo Bisons]] |
| [[Buffalo Bisons (AHL)|Buffalo Bisons]] |
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| [[American Hockey League|AHL]] |
| [[American Hockey League|AHL]] |
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| 72 || 20 || 35 || 55 || 57 |
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| 72 |
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| 4 || 2 || 2 || 4 || 6 |
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| 20 |
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| 35 |
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| 55 |
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| 57 |
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| 4 |
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| 2 |
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| 2 |
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| 4 |
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| 6 |
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|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" |
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" |
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| [[1961–62 AHL season|1961–62]] |
| [[1961–62 AHL season|1961–62]] |
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| Buffalo Bisons |
| Buffalo Bisons |
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| AHL |
| AHL |
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| 70 || 22 || 42 || 64 || 74 |
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| 70 |
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| 11 || 3 || 3 || 6 || 8 |
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| 22 |
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| 42 |
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| 64 |
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| 74 |
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| 11 |
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| 3 |
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| 3 |
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| 6 |
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| 8 |
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|- |
|- |
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| 1961–62 |
| [[1961–62 WHL season|1961–62]] |
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| Calgary Stampeders |
| Calgary Stampeders |
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| WHL |
| WHL |
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| 4 || 1 || 0 || 1 || 0 |
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| 4 |
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| — || — || — || — || — |
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| 1 |
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| 0 |
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| 1 |
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| 0 |
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| — |
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| — |
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| — |
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| — |
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| — |
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|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" |
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" |
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| [[1962–63 NHL season|1962–63]] |
| [[1962–63 NHL season|1962–63]] |
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| [[Boston Bruins]] |
| [[Boston Bruins]] |
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| NHL |
| NHL |
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| 65 || 7 || 9 || 16 || 14 |
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| 65 |
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| — || — || — || — || — |
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| 7 |
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| 9 |
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| 16 |
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| 14 |
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| — |
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| — |
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| — |
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| — |
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| — |
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|- |
|- |
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| [[1963–64 NHL season|1963–64]] |
| [[1963–64 NHL season|1963–64]] |
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| [[Montreal Canadiens]] |
| [[Montreal Canadiens]] |
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| NHL |
| NHL |
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| 2 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 |
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| 2 |
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| — || — || — || — || — |
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| 0 |
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| 0 |
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| 0 |
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| 0 |
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| — |
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| — |
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| — |
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| — |
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| — |
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|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" |
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" |
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| [[1963–64 AHL season|1963–64]] |
| [[1963–64 AHL season|1963–64]] |
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| [[Quebec Aces]] |
| [[Quebec Aces]] |
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| AHL |
| AHL |
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| 70 || 36 || 42 || 78 || 30 |
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| 70 |
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| 9 || 4 || 2 || 6 || 12 |
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| 36 |
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| 42 |
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| 78 |
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| 30 |
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| 9 |
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| 4 |
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| 2 |
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| 6 |
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| 12 |
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|- |
|- |
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| [[1964–65 AHL season|1964–65]] |
| [[1964–65 AHL season|1964–65]] |
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| Quebec Aces |
| Quebec Aces |
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| AHL |
| AHL |
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| 72 || 38 || 47 || 85 || 52 |
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| 72 |
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| 5 || 1 || 0 || 1 || 2 |
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| 38 |
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| 47 |
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| 85 |
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| 52 |
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| 5 |
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| 1 |
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| 0 |
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| 1 |
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| 2 |
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|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" |
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" |
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| [[1965–66 AHL season|1965–66]] |
| [[1965–66 AHL season|1965–66]] |
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| Quebec Aces |
| Quebec Aces |
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| AHL |
| AHL |
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| 72 || 32 || 49 || 81 || 24 |
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| 72 |
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| 6 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 |
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| 32 |
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| 49 |
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| 81 |
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| 24 |
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| 6 |
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| 0 |
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| 0 |
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| 0 |
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| 0 |
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|- |
|- |
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| [[1966–67 AHL season|1966–67]] |
| [[1966–67 AHL season|1966–67]] |
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| Quebec Aces |
| Quebec Aces |
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| AHL |
| AHL |
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| 72 || 31 || 60 || 91 || 34 |
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| 72 |
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| 5 || 1 || 2 || 3 || 2 |
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| 31 |
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| 60 |
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| 91 |
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| 34 |
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| 5 |
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| 1 |
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| 2 |
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| 3 |
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| 2 |
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|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" |
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" |
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| [[1967–68 NHL season|1967–68]] |
| [[1967–68 NHL season|1967–68]] |
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| [[Pittsburgh Penguins]] |
| [[Pittsburgh Penguins]] |
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| NHL |
| NHL |
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| 15 || 4 || 7 || 11 || 2 |
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| 15 |
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| — || — || — || — || — |
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| 4 |
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| 7 |
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| 11 |
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| 2 |
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| — |
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| — |
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| — |
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| — |
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| — |
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|- |
|- |
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| 1967–68 |
| 1967–68 |
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| [[Philadelphia Flyers]] |
| [[Philadelphia Flyers]] |
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| NHL |
| NHL |
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| 32 || 2 || 7 || 9 || 6 |
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| 32 |
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| — || — || — || — || — |
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| 2 |
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| 7 |
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| 9 |
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| 6 |
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| — |
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| — |
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| — |
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| — |
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| — |
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|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" |
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" |
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| [[1967–68 AHL season|1967–68]] |
| [[1967–68 AHL season|1967–68]] |
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| Quebec Aces |
| Quebec Aces |
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| AHL |
| AHL |
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| 13 || 4 || 9 || 13 || 13 |
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| 13 |
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| — || — || — || — || — |
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| 4 |
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| 9 |
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| 13 |
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| 13 |
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| — |
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| — |
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| — |
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| — |
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| — |
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|- |
|- |
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| [[1968–69 AHL season|1968–69]] |
| [[1968–69 AHL season|1968–69]] |
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| [[Baltimore Clippers]] |
| [[Baltimore Clippers]] |
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| AHL |
| AHL |
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| 65 || 33 || 36 || 69 || 55 |
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| 65 |
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| — || — || — || — || — |
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| 33 |
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| 36 |
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| 69 |
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| 55 |
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| — |
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| — |
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| — |
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| — |
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| — |
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|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" |
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" |
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| [[1969–70 AHL season|1969–70]] |
| [[1969–70 AHL season|1969–70]] |
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| Baltimore Clippers |
| Baltimore Clippers |
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| AHL |
| AHL |
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| 64 || 14 || 21 || 35 || 58 |
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| 64 |
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| 3 || 0 || 0 || 0 || 0 |
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| 14 |
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| 21 |
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| 35 |
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| 58 |
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| 3 |
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| 0 |
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| 0 |
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| 0 |
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| 0 |
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|- |
|- |
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| 1970–71 |
| [[1970–71 WHL season|1970–71]] |
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| [[Salt Lake Golden Eagles]] |
| [[Salt Lake Golden Eagles]] |
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| WHL |
| WHL |
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| 8 || 1 || 3 || 4 || 5 |
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| 8 |
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| — || — || — || — || — |
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| 1 |
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| 3 |
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| 4 |
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| 5 |
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| — |
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| — |
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| — |
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| — |
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|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" |
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" |
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| 1970–71 |
| 1970–71 |
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| [[Phoenix Roadrunners (WHL)|Phoenix Roadrunners]] |
| [[Phoenix Roadrunners (WHL)|Phoenix Roadrunners]] |
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| WHL |
| WHL |
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| 67 || 29 || 32 || 61 || 36 |
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| 67 |
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| 10 || 1 || 8 || 9 || 2 |
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| 29 |
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| 32 |
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| 61 |
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| 36 |
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| 10 |
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| 1 |
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| 8 |
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| 9 |
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| 2 |
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|- |
|- |
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| 1971–72 |
| [[1971–72 WHL season|1971–72]] |
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| Phoenix Roadrunners |
| Phoenix Roadrunners |
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| WHL |
| WHL |
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| 69 || 17 || 31 || 48 || 59 |
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| 69 |
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| 6 || 3 || 3 || 6 || 2 |
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| 17 |
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| 31 |
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| 48 |
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| 59 |
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| 6 |
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| 3 |
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| 3 |
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| 6 |
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| 2 |
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|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" |
|- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" |
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| 1972–73 |
| [[1972–73 WHL season|1972–73]] |
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| Phoenix Roadrunners |
| Phoenix Roadrunners |
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| WHL |
| WHL |
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| 67 || 17 || 33 || 50 || 31 |
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| 67 |
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| 10 || 4 || 12 || 16 || 4 |
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| 17 |
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| 33 |
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| 50 |
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| 31 |
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| 10 |
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| 4 |
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| 12 |
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| 16 |
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| 4 |
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|- |
|- |
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| 1973–74 |
| [[1973–74 WHL season|1973–74]] |
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| Phoenix Roadrunners |
| Phoenix Roadrunners |
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| WHL |
| WHL |
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| 72 || 27 || 32 || 59 || 23 |
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| 72 |
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| 9 || 4 || 5 || 9 || 4 |
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| 27 |
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|- bgcolor="#e0e0e0" |
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| 32 |
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! colspan="3" | AHL Totals |
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| 59 |
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! 570 !! 230 !! 341 !! 571 !! 397 |
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| 23 |
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! 43 !! 11 !! 9 !! 20 !! 30 |
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| 9 |
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|- bgcolor="#e0e0e0" |
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| 4 |
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! colspan="3" | WHL Totals |
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| 5 |
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! 415 !! 114 !! 165 !! 279 !! 214 |
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| 9 |
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! 57 !! 13 !! 31 !! 44 !! 23 |
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| 4 |
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|- bgcolor="#e0e0e0" |
|- bgcolor="#e0e0e0" |
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! colspan="3" | NHL Totals |
! colspan="3" | NHL Totals |
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! 115 !! 13 !! 23 !! 36 !! 22 |
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! 115 |
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! 2 !! 0 !! 1 !! 1 !! 2 |
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! 13 |
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! 23 |
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! 36 |
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! 22 |
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! 2 |
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! 0 |
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! 1 |
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! 1 |
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! 2 |
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==References== |
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{{Reflist}} |
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==External links== |
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*{{eliteprospects|82055}} |
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*{{legendsofhockey|12936}} |
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*{{hockeyref|h/hickswa01.html}} |
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{{Persondata <!-- Metadata: see [[Wikipedia:Persondata]]. --> |
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| NAME = Hicks, Wayne |
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| ALTERNATIVE NAMES = |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = American ice hockey player |
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| DATE OF BIRTH = April 9, 1937 |
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Latest revision as of 01:27, 20 December 2023
Wayne Hicks | |||
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Born |
Aberdeen, Washington, U.S. | April 9, 1937||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb) | ||
Position | Right wing | ||
Shot | Right | ||
Played for |
Chicago Black Hawks Boston Bruins Montreal Canadiens Pittsburgh Penguins Philadelphia Flyers | ||
Playing career | 1960–1974 |
Wayne Wilson Hicks (born April 9, 1937)[1] is an American-born Canadian former professional ice hockey right winger who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Chicago Black Hawks, Boston Bruins, Montreal Canadiens, Pittsburgh Penguins and Philadelphia Flyers.
Hicks was born in Aberdeen, Washington and raised in Kelowna, British Columbia.
Hicks played one game for Chicago in the 1961 Stanley Cup Finals, helping them win the Stanley Cup.
Hicks has the distinction of being the first American-born player to play on the Philadelphia Flyers and was part of the team's starting lineup for the opening shift against the California Golden Seals in the franchise's inaugural regular-season game on October 11, 1967.[2]
Hicks scored the first goal at the renovated Madison Square Garden on February 18, 1968.[3]
Hicks is the father of Alex Hicks, who also played for the Pittsburgh Penguins. When Alex had his first game for the Penguins, it marked the first time a father and son played for the Penguins franchise.[4]
Awards
[edit]- Stanley Cup champion, Chicago Black Hawks (1961)
- Inducted to Regional District of Central Okanagan Sports Hall of Fame, 2015 [5]
Career statistics
[edit]Regular season and playoffs
[edit]Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
1954–55 | Moose Jaw Canucks | WCJHL | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1956–57 | Calgary Stampeders | WHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1956–57 | Melville Millionaires | SJHL | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1957–58 | Calgary Stampeders | WHL | 60 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 19 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||
1958–59 | Calgary Stampeders | WHL | 64 | 15 | 20 | 35 | 41 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | ||
1959–60 | Sault Ste. Marie Thunderbirds | EPHL | 69 | 30 | 47 | 77 | 64 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1959–60 | Chicago Black Hawks | NHL | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
1960–61 | Chicago Black Hawks | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
1960–61 | Buffalo Bisons | AHL | 72 | 20 | 35 | 55 | 57 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | ||
1961–62 | Buffalo Bisons | AHL | 70 | 22 | 42 | 64 | 74 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 8 | ||
1961–62 | Calgary Stampeders | WHL | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1962–63 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 65 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1963–64 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1963–64 | Quebec Aces | AHL | 70 | 36 | 42 | 78 | 30 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 12 | ||
1964–65 | Quebec Aces | AHL | 72 | 38 | 47 | 85 | 52 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
1965–66 | Quebec Aces | AHL | 72 | 32 | 49 | 81 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1966–67 | Quebec Aces | AHL | 72 | 31 | 60 | 91 | 34 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||
1967–68 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 15 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1967–68 | Philadelphia Flyers | NHL | 32 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1967–68 | Quebec Aces | AHL | 13 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1968–69 | Baltimore Clippers | AHL | 65 | 33 | 36 | 69 | 55 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1969–70 | Baltimore Clippers | AHL | 64 | 14 | 21 | 35 | 58 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1970–71 | Salt Lake Golden Eagles | WHL | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1970–71 | Phoenix Roadrunners | WHL | 67 | 29 | 32 | 61 | 36 | 10 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 2 | ||
1971–72 | Phoenix Roadrunners | WHL | 69 | 17 | 31 | 48 | 59 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | ||
1972–73 | Phoenix Roadrunners | WHL | 67 | 17 | 33 | 50 | 31 | 10 | 4 | 12 | 16 | 4 | ||
1973–74 | Phoenix Roadrunners | WHL | 72 | 27 | 32 | 59 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 4 | ||
AHL Totals | 570 | 230 | 341 | 571 | 397 | 43 | 11 | 9 | 20 | 30 | ||||
WHL Totals | 415 | 114 | 165 | 279 | 214 | 57 | 13 | 31 | 44 | 23 | ||||
NHL Totals | 115 | 13 | 23 | 36 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
References
[edit]- ^ Peacock, Andrea (19 November 2015). "Okanagan athletes called to the Hall". Daily Courier.
- ^ "The Flyers All-American Team". NHL.com. 4 July 2017. Retrieved 2018-06-12.
- ^ "Wayne Hicks - Melville Millionaires Hockey Museum". www.melvillemillionaireshockeymuseum.ca. Retrieved 2018-06-12.
- ^ "Family ties". PittsburghHockey.net. Retrieved 2018-06-12.
- ^ "Media release" (PDF). www.kelownamuseums.ca. 2015. Retrieved 2019-06-26.
External links
[edit]- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
- 1937 births
- Living people
- American men's ice hockey right wingers
- Canadian ice hockey right wingers
- Baltimore Clippers players
- Boston Bruins players
- Buffalo Bisons (AHL) players
- Chicago Blackhawks players
- Ice hockey people from British Columbia
- Ice hockey people from Washington (state)
- Montreal Canadiens players
- People from Aberdeen, Washington
- Philadelphia Flyers players
- Phoenix Roadrunners (WHL) players
- Pittsburgh Penguins players
- Quebec Aces (AHL) players
- Salt Lake Golden Eagles (WHL) players
- Sault Thunderbirds players
- Sportspeople from Kelowna
- Stanley Cup champions
- American ice hockey winger stubs