Chuck Hamilton
Charles George Hamilton (January 18, 1939 – September 17, 2023) was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played four games in the National Hockey League for the Montreal Canadiens and St. Louis Blues during the 1961–62 and 1972–73 seasons. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1959 to 1973, was spent in the minor leagues. Hamilton died in Punta Gorda, Florida on September 17, 2023, at the age of 84.[1][2]
| Chuck Hamilton | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
January 18, 1939 Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Died |
September 17, 2023 (aged 84) Punta Gorda, Florida, U.S. | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 182 lb (83 kg; 13 st 0 lb) | ||
| Position | Right wing | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Montreal Canadiens St. Louis Blues | ||
| Playing career | 1959–1973 | ||
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1956–57 | Peterborough TPT Petes | OHA | 52 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 1957–58 | Peterborough TPT Petes | OHA | 52 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 50 | 19 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 16 | ||
| 1958–59 | Peterborough TPT Petes | OHA | 46 | 18 | 28 | 46 | 47 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 48 | ||
| 1958–59 | Peterborough TPT Petes | M-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 48 | ||
| 1959–60 | Hull-Ottawa Canadiens | EPHL | 66 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 39 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | ||
| 1960–61 | Hull-Ottawa Canadiens | EPHL | 40 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 56 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 20 | ||
| 1961–62 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1961–62 | Hull-Ottawa Canadiens | EPHL | 57 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 50 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | ||
| 1962–63 | Hull-Ottawa Canadiens | EPHL | 64 | 17 | 33 | 50 | 51 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | ||
| 1963–64 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 72 | 8 | 30 | 38 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 1964–65 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 55 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 47 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 1965–66 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 67 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1966–67 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 62 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1967–68 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 69 | 8 | 22 | 30 | 65 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18 | ||
| 1968–69 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 74 | 28 | 46 | 74 | 46 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 16 | ||
| 1969–70 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 60 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 1971–72 | Denver Spurs | WHL | 70 | 14 | 18 | 32 | 29 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | ||
| 1972–73 | St. Louis Blues | NHL | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1972–73 | Denver Spurs | WHL | 47 | 7 | 25 | 32 | 64 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| AHL totals | 459 | 77 | 161 | 238 | 241 | 52 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 40 | ||||
| NHL totals | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
References
- https://northernnews.remembering.ca/obituary/charles-hamilton-1088862825
- "Hershey Bears Great Dies". The Sun on the Web. 28 September 2023. Retrieved 4 October 2023.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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