Terry Reardon

Terry Reardon
Date of birth	April 6, 1919
place of birth	Winnipeg , Manitoba , Canada
date of death	February 14, 1993
size	178 cm
Weight	77 kg
position	center
Shot hand	Right
Career stations
1934-1935	East Kildonan North Stars
1935-1937	St. Boniface Seals
1937-1398	Brandon Wheat Kings
1938-1941	Boston Bruins
1941-1942	Canadiens de Montréal
1942-1943	Montreal Army
1943-1944	Nanaimo Army
1945-1947	Boston Bruins
1947-1953	Providence Reds
1953-1954	Sydney Millionaires
1954-1955	Providence Reds

Terrance George "Terry" Reardon (born April 6, 1919 in Winnipeg , Manitoba ; † February 14, 1993 ) was a Canadian ice hockey player and coach who worked for the Boston Bruins and Canadiens de Montréal from 1934 to 1955, among others played in the National Hockey League . His brother Ken was also a professional ice hockey player.

Career

Terry Reardon began his career as a hockey player in his native Manitoba, where he was active between 1934 and 1938 for the junior teams East Kildonan North Stars, St. Boniface Seals and Brandon Wheat Kings. Then the center played for three years for the professional team Boston Bruins in the National Hockey League . With the Bruins he won the prestigious Stanley Cup in the 1938/39 and 1940/41 seasons , although he was only counted on the official winning team in 1941, as he had not played for the Bruins in the 1939 playoffs. At the same time he played for the Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League during his time in Boston . For the 1941/42 season he moved within the NHL to the Canadiens de Montréal . During the following season he left the team to serve in the Canadian Army for the remainder of World War II . From 1942 to 1944 he played for one year each for the military teams Montreal Army and Nanaimo Army.

From 1945 to 1947 Reardon played again for the Boston Bruins in the NHL. The Canadian spent the following six years as a player-coach with the Providence Reds in the American Hockey League. With the team he won the Calder Cup in the 1948/49 season . In addition, he failed in the 1951/52 season with his team only in the championship final. From 1965 to 1968 and from 1970 to 1976 he was the head coach for the AHL team Baltimore Clippers and was awarded the Louis AR Pieri Memorial Award as the best coach in the league in the 1970/71 season .

Achievements and Awards

• 1941 Stanley Cup winner with the Boston Bruins
• 1949 Calder Cup winner with the Providence Reds
• 1971 Louis AR Pieri Memorial Award

NHL statistics

	Seasons	Games	Gates	Assists	Points	Penalty minutes
Regular season	7th	197	47	53	100	83
Playoffs	5	30th	8th	10	18th	12

Web links

• Terry Reardon at hockeydb.com (English)
• Terry Reardon at legendsofhockey.net (English)