United States Gerry Geran 
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Date of birth
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February 22, 1895
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place of birth
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Holyoke , Massachusetts , USA
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date of death
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September 8, 1981
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Place of death
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Brooklyn , New York , USA
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position
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center
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Shot hand
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Right
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| Career stations
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1915-1917
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Dartmouth Big Green
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1917
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Montreal Wanderers
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1917-1918
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Boston Navy Yard
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1919-1921
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Boston Shoe Trades
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1921-1922
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Club des Patineurs de Paris
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1922-1925
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Boston AA Unicorns
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1925-1926
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Boston Bruins
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1926-1927
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St. Paul Saints
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George Pierce "Gerry" Geran (born February 22, 1895 in Holyoke , Massachusetts , † September 8, 1981 in Brooklyn , New York ) was an American ice hockey player . He played on the position of the Center .
Career
At the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp , he won the silver medal in the Olympic ice hockey tournament with the US national team , which was made up of players from St. Paul AC , Pittsburgh AA and Boston AA . In the NHL he played in the 1917/18 season for the Montreal Wanderers and in the 1925/26 season for the Boston Bruins . Geran was the first American to ever stand on the ice in an NHL game. In their debut season, all of the other NHL players were from Canada . In the 1921/22 season he won the French championship with the Club des Patineurs de Paris .
Achievements and Awards
NHL statistics
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Seasons
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Games
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Gates
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Assists
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Points
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Penalty minutes
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| Regular season |
2 |
37 |
5 |
1 |
6th |
6th
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| Playoffs |
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