Cully Dahlstrom

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United StatesUnited States  Cully Dahlstrom Ice hockey player
Date of birth July 3, 1913
place of birth Minneapolis , Minnesota , USA
date of death December 19, 1998
size 180 cm
Weight 78 kg
position center
Shot hand Left
Career stations
1931-1934 Minneapolis Millers
1934-1937 St. Paul Saints
1937-1945 Chicago Black Hawks

Carl Sidney "Cully" Dahlstrom (born July 3, 1913 in Minneapolis , Minnesota , † December 19, 1998 ) was an American ice hockey player who played for the Chicago Black Hawks in the National Hockey League during his playing career .

Career

Cully Dahlstrom played from 1931 to 1934 in his hometown for the Minneapolis Millers in the CHL . He then worked for the St. Paul Saints in the CHL and AHA for three years . In 1935/36 and 1936/37 he came to 49 and 50 missions in the AHA and scored 43 points each. At the Inter-League Draft in May 1937 he was selected by the Chicago Black Hawks from the National Hockey League . In his debut season, Dahlstrom earned a regular place in the NHL squad, which he did not give up during his engagement in Chicago . In 48 games of the regular season (1937/38) he scored 19 points and was awarded the Calder Trophy as the best rookie of the year .

In the same season he won the prestigious Stanley Cup with the Black Hawks . During eight years of his engagement in Chicago he was used regularly and achieved in the season 1943/44 with 42 points in 50 games of the regular season his statistically best season. When the United States Hockey Hall of Fame opened in 1973, Dahlstrom was inducted into this hall of fame as one of the 25 founding members, along with Hobey Baker , Frank Brimsek , John Mariucci , Sam LoPresti and other former players.

Achievements and Awards

NHL statistics

Seasons Games Gates Assists Points Penalty minutes
Regular season 8th 342 88 118 206 58
Playoffs 5 29 6th 8th 14th 4th

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