Wayne Hillman
Wayne James Hillman (November 13, 1938 – November 24, 1990) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman. He played 14 seasons in the NHL.
| Wayne Hillman | |||
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| Born |
November 13, 1938 Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Died | November 24, 1990 (aged 52) | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb) | ||
| Position | Defenceman | ||
| Played for |
NHL: Chicago Black Hawks New York Rangers Minnesota North Stars Philadelphia Flyers WHA: Cleveland Crusaders | ||
| Playing career | 1957–1975 | ||
Hillman played in the NHL with the Chicago Black Hawks for 5 seasons, the New York Rangers for 4 seasons, the Minnesota North Stars for 1 season and the Philadelphia Flyers for 4 seasons. Hillman also played for the Cleveland Crusaders of the World Hockey Association for 2 seasons and retired after his time with the Crusaders wa done.
Even though Hillman only played 1 playoff game for the Black Hawks in the 1960-61 NHL season his name was still engraved on the Stanley Cup.
Hillman died of cancer on November 24, 1990.
Other websites
- Wayne Hillman player profile at NHL.com
- Wayne Hillman career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
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