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Cully Simon

1918 – 1980

Canadian ice hockey defenceman

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About Cully Simon

Lived 1918 – 1980 (aged 62). Cully Simon was a Canadian ice hockey player.

John Cullen Simon (May 8, 1918 – August 2, 1980) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played 130 games in the National Hockey League with the Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Black Hawks between 1942 and 1945. He was born in Brockville, Ontario. Simon's name was added to the Stanley Cup in 1943 with Detroit. Cully is the brother of the former NHL player, Thain Simon.

Career statistics

Regular seasonPlayoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 1937–38 Pembroke Lumber Kings OCJHL 7 5 5 10 14 2 2 2 4 8 1938–39 Valleyfield Braves QPHL 3 0 0 0 2 — — — — — 1939–40 Verdun Bulldogs QPHL 41 3 7 10 44 2 0 0 0 2 1940–41 Cornwall Flyers QSHL 36 2 10 12 53 4 0 0 0 9 1941–42 Omaha Knights AHA 38 0 5 5 49 8 0 1 1 20 1941–42 Kitchener Army TIHL — — — — — 1 0 0 0 2 1942–43 Detroit Red Wings NHL 34 1 1 2 34 9 1 0 1 4 1942–43 Indianapolis Capitals AHL 17 1 4 5 8 — — — — — 1942–43 Washington Lions AHL 1 0 0 0 0 — — — — — 1943–44 Detroit Red Wings NHL 46 3 7 10 52 5 0 0 0 2 1944–45 Detroit Red Wings NHL 22 0 3 3 21 — — — — — 1944–45 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 28 0 0 0 14 — — — — — 1945–46 Pembroke Lumber Kings UOVHL — — — — — — — — — — 1946–47 Pembroke Lumber Kings UOVHL 24 4 8 12 18 8 0 4 4 20 1947–48 Pembroke Lumber Kings UOVHL 14 4 3 7 28 5 1 1 2 9 1948–49 Pembroke Lumber Kings UOVHL 9 1 2 3 8 9 1 1 2 8 1948–49 Pembroke Lumber Kings Al-Cup — — — — — 9 4 3 7 22 1949–50 Pembroke Lumber Kings ECSHL 34 5 16 21 47 4 0 1 1 9 1950–51 Pembroke Lumber Kings ECSHL 31 1 12 13 40 8 0 4 4 10 1951–52 Pembroke Lumber Kings ECSHL 36 2 16 18 46 9 3 3 6 19 1951–52 Pembroke Lumber Kings Al-Cup — — — — — 13 0 5 5 28 NHL totals 130 4 11 15 121 14 1 0 1 6

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Important facts

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Stanley Cup
Also known as
John Cullen Simon

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Cully Simon?

Canadian ice hockey defenceman (1918-1980)

When was Cully Simon born?

Cully Simon was born on 8 May 1918 in Brockville.

When did Cully Simon die?

Cully Simon died on 2 August 1980.

What was Cully Simon's occupation?

Cully Simon was an ice hockey player.

What nationality was Cully Simon?

Cully Simon was Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Cully Simon

· Wikidata: Q5193071

· DBpedia: Cully Simon

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MLA: "Cully Simon." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/cully-simon/.

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