Claude Bourque

Claude Hennessey Bourque (March 31, 1915 — May 13, 1982) was a Canadian ice hockey goaltender who played 62 games in the National Hockey League with the Montreal Canadiens and Detroit Red Wings between 1938 and 1940. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1935 to 1943, was spent in various minor and senior leagues. After his hockey career, Bourque worked for Northern Electric in Montreal. Bourque was born in Oxford, Nova Scotia and grew up in Moncton, New Brunswick.

Career statistics Regular season and playoffs Regular season Playoffs Season Team League GP W L T Min GA SO GAA GP W L T Min GA SO GAA 1928–29 Moncton St. Mary's NBAHA 6 3 2 1 360 8 2 1.33 — — — — — — — — 1929–30 Moncton St. Mary's NBAHA 6 3 2 1 280 11 0 2.36 — — — — — — — — 1930–31 Moncton CCJA MCJHL 4 3 1 0 240 2 3 0.50 — — — — — — — — 1930–31 Moncton CNR Machinists MCIHL 2 1 1 0 120 4 0 2.00 — — — — — — — — 1930–31 Moncton Aberdeens CAHS 4 4 0 0 240 5 2 1.25 1 0 1 0 60 3 0 3.00 1931–32 Moncton CCJA MCJHL 6 6 0 0 360 13 2 2.11 3 2 1 0 180 10 0 3.33 1932–33 Moncton Red Indians MCJHL 5 4 0 1 330 8 2 1.46 2 0 0 0 120 5 0 2.50 1932–33 Moncton Red Indians M-Cup — — — — — — — — 8 6 1 1 480 18 0 2.25 1933–34 Montreal Junior Canadiens QJAHA 8 — — — 480 14 1 1.75 2 — — — 120 5 0 2.50 1934–35 Montreal Junior Canadiens QJAHA 10 — — — 600 46 0 4.60 1 — — — 60 5 0 5.00 1935–36 Montreal Junior Canadiens QSHL 21 — — — 1260 73 1 3.56 — — — — — — — — 1936–37 Montreal Royals MTL Sr 19 — — — 1140 44 2 2.32 5 — — — 300 13 0 2.60 1937–38 Verdun Maple Leafs QSHL 18 — — — 1080 52 1 2.89 8 — — — 480 26 0 3.25 1938–39 Montreal Canadiens NHL 25 9 12 4 1560 69 2 2.65 3 1 2 — 188 8 1 2.56 1938–39 Verdun Maple Leafs QSHL 2 — — — 120 4 0 2.00 — — — — — — — — 1938–39 Kansas City Greyhounds AHA 3 0 3 0 214 15 0 4.21 — — — — — — — — 1939–40 Montreal Canadiens NHL 36 9 24 3 2210 120 3 3.26 — — — — — — — — 1939–40 Detroit Red Wings NHL 1 0 1 0 60 3 0 3.00 — — — — — — — — 1939–40 New Haven Eagles IAHL 6 1 5 0 360 26 0 4.33 — — — — — — — — 1940–41 Philadelphia Ramblers AHL 56 25 25 6 3470 167 1 2.89 — — — — — — — — 1941–42 Buffalo Bisons AHL 54 24 24 5 3350 150 1 2.69 — — — — — — — — 1942–43 Lachine RCAF MCHL 34 — — — 2040 142 1 4.18 12 — — — 720 24 0 2.83 NHL totals 92 18 37 7 3830 192 5 3.01 3 1 2 — 188 8 1 2.56