Gary Aldcorn
 Gary Aldcorn 
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| Date of birth | March 7, 1935 |
| place of birth | Shaunavon , Saskatchewan , Canada |
| size | 180 cm |
| Weight | 77 kg |
| position | Left wing |
| Shot hand | Left |
| Career stations | |
| 1954-1955 | Toronto Marlboros |
| 1955-1956 | Winnipeg Warriors |
| 1956-1959 | Toronto Maple Leafs |
| 1959-1961 | Detroit Red Wings |
| 1961 | Boston Bruins |
| 1962-1965 | Winnipeg Maroons |
| 1965-1968 | St. Boniface Mohawks |
Gary William Aldcorn (born March 7, 1935 in Shaunavon , Saskatchewan ) is a retired Canadian ice hockey player and coach who played for the Toronto Maple Leafs , Detroit Red Wings and Boston Bruins in the National Hockey League .
Career
Gary Aldcorn began his career as a hockey player in the Manitoba Junior Hockey League with the Winnipeg Monarchs , for which he played for a total of three years from 1951 to 1954. The 1953/54 season he ended with city rivals, the Winnipeg Maroons . He then played a season for the Toronto Marlboros , with whom he won the 1955 Memorial Cup . For the following season he moved to the Winnipeg Warriors from the Western Hockey League , with whom he won the Edinburgh Cup in 1956 .
From 1956 to 1959 Aldcorn played in the National Hockey League for the Toronto Maple Leafs , as well as for their farm team at the time , the Rochester Americans from the American Hockey League . From 1959 to 1961, the Canadian played in the NHL for the Detroit Red Wings and the Boston Bruins . In the years 1961 to 1965 Aldcorn played again with the Winnipeg Maroons from the SSHL and then from 1965 to 1968 in their league rivals, the St. Boniface Mohawks , where he ended his career in the 1967/68 season as a player-coach.
International
At the Ice Hockey World Championship in 1965 , Aldcorn played the only time for the Canadian national team at a tournament. In 1969 and 1970, Aldcorn returned to Team Canada as an assistant coach .
Achievements and Awards
- 1955 Memorial Cup win with the Toronto Marlboros
- 1956 Edinburgh Cup win with the Winnipeg Warriors
- 1959 AHL First All-Star Team
- Member of the Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame
NHL statistics
| Seasons | Games | Gates | Assists | Points | Penalty minutes | |
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| Regular season | 5 | 226 | 41 | 56 | 97 | 78 |
| Playoffs | 1 | 6th | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4th |
Web links
- Gary Aldcorn at legendsofhockey.net (English)
- Gary Aldcorn at hockeydb.com (English)
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Aldcorn, Gary |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Aldcorn, Gary William |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Canadian ice hockey player and coach |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 7, 1935 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Shaunavon , Saskatchewan , Canada |