Ellard O'Brien
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| Ellard O'Brien | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born | May 27, 1930 St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Died | November 27, 2011 (aged 81) St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm) | ||
| Weight | 183 lb (83 kg; 13 st 1 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for | Boston Bruins | ||
| Playing career | 1950–1962 | ||
Ellard "Obie" O'Brien (May 27, 1930 – November 27, 2011) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played two games in the National Hockey League for the Boston Bruins during the 1955–56 season.[1] The rest of his career, which lasted from 1950 to 1962, was mainly spent in the minor American Hockey League.
Career statistics
[edit]Regular season and playoffs
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| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1948–49 | St. Catharines Teepees | OHA | 25 | 9 | 8 | 17 | 20 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | ||
| 1949–50 | St. Catharines Teepees | OHA | 48 | 58 | 43 | 101 | 79 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 13 | ||
| 1949–50 | Boston Olympics | EAHL | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1950–51 | Tulsa Oilers | USHL | 57 | 33 | 28 | 61 | 38 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | ||
| 1951–52 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 54 | 13 | 28 | 41 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1952–53 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 61 | 16 | 32 | 48 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1953–54 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 63 | 20 | 31 | 51 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 6 | ||
| 1954–55 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 62 | 31 | 38 | 69 | 28 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1955–56 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1955–56 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 49 | 12 | 14 | 26 | 71 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1956–57 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 64 | 20 | 35 | 55 | 78 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | ||
| 1957–58 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 65 | 23 | 48 | 71 | 46 | 11 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 6 | ||
| 1958–59 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 63 | 16 | 26 | 42 | 48 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 18 | ||
| 1959–60 | Quebec Aces | AHL | 67 | 9 | 19 | 28 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1960–61 | Quebec Aces | AHL | 68 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1961–62 | Philadelphia Ramblers | EHL | 60 | 23 | 32 | 55 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| AHL totals | 616 | 168 | 278 | 446 | 415 | 50 | 14 | 28 | 42 | 38 | ||||
| NHL totals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
References
[edit]External links
[edit]- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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