Edward Henry Diachuk (August 16, 1936 — December 26, 2017) was a Canadian ice hockey player who played 12 games in the National Hockey League for the Detroit Red Wings during the 1960–61 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1955 to 1963, was mainly spent in the minor Western Hockey League.[1]
| Ed Diachuk | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
August 16, 1936 Vegreville, Alberta, Canada | ||
| Died |
December 26, 2017 (aged 81) Langley, British Columbia, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
| Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb) | ||
| Position | Left wing | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for | Detroit Red Wings | ||
| Playing career | 1955–1963 | ||
Career statistics
editRegular season and playoffs
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| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1953–54 | Edmonton Oil Kings | WJHL | 27 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | ||
| 1953–54 | Edmonton Oil Kings | M-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | ||
| 1954–55 | Edmonton Oil Kings | WJHL | 35 | 15 | 12 | 27 | 70 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1955–56 | Edmonton Oil Kings | WJHL | 15 | 12 | 8 | 20 | 31 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | ||
| 1955–56 | Edmonton Flyers | WHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1956–57 | Edmonton Oil Kings | CAHL | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1956–57 | Edmonton Flyers | WHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1956–57 | Edmonton Oil Kings | M-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 20 | ||
| 1957–58 | Penticton Vees | OSHL | 39 | 11 | 9 | 20 | 84 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1957–58 | Edmonton Flyers | WHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1958–59 | Edmonton Flyers | WHL | 37 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 60 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1959–60 | Edmonton Flyers | WHL | 64 | 15 | 12 | 27 | 94 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | ||
| 1960–61 | Edmonton Flyers | WHL | 51 | 11 | 18 | 29 | 103 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1960–61 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1961–62 | Sudbury Wolves | EPHL | 28 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1961–62 | Vancouver Canucks | WHL | 19 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1962–63 | Los Angeles Blades | WHL | 55 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| WHL totals | 231 | 45 | 54 | 99 | 337 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | ||||
| NHL totals | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
References
editExternal links
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