Chuck Hamilton

Charles George Hamilton (January 18, 1939 – September 17, 2023) was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played four games in the National Hockey League for the Montreal Canadiens and St. Louis Blues during the 1961–62 and 1972–73 seasons. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1959 to 1973, was spent in the minor leagues. Hamilton died in Punta Gorda, Florida on September 17, 2023, at the age of 84.

Career statistics Regular season and playoffs Regular seasonPlayoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 1956–57 Peterborough TPT Petes OHA 52 7 11 18 15 5 1 1 2 4 1957–58 Peterborough TPT Petes OHA 52 8 14 22 50 19 7 9 16 16 1958–59 Peterborough TPT Petes OHA 46 18 28 46 47 12 1 3 4 48 1958–59 Peterborough TPT Petes M-Cup — — — — — 12 1 3 4 48 1959–60 Hull-Ottawa Canadiens EPHL 66 6 13 19 39 7 0 2 2 6 1960–61 Hull-Ottawa Canadiens EPHL 40 1 7 8 56 14 0 2 2 20 1961–62 Montreal Canadiens NHL 1 0 0 0 0 — — — — — 1961–62 Hull-Ottawa Canadiens EPHL 57 5 9 14 50 11 1 3 4 4 1962–63 Hull-Ottawa Canadiens EPHL 64 17 33 50 51 3 0 1 1 6 1963–64 Hershey Bears AHL 72 8 30 38 31 6 0 3 3 2 1964–65 Hershey Bears AHL 55 7 15 22 47 15 2 0 2 4 1965–66 Hershey Bears AHL 67 7 16 23 24 3 0 2 2 0 1966–67 Hershey Bears AHL 62 9 12 21 20 5 0 0 0 0 1967–68 Hershey Bears AHL 69 8 22 30 65 5 0 1 1 18 1968–69 Hershey Bears AHL 74 28 46 74 46 11 2 4 6 16 1969–70 Hershey Bears AHL 60 10 20 30 8 7 1 4 5 0 1971–72 Denver Spurs WHL 70 14 18 32 29 9 1 3 4 4 1972–73 St. Louis Blues NHL 3 0 2 2 2 — — — — — 1972–73 Denver Spurs WHL 47 7 25 32 64 5 0 0 0 4 AHL totals 459 77 161 238 241 52 5 14 19 40 NHL totals 4 0 2 2 2 — — — — —