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Dan Hinton

1953 – 1994

Canadian ice hockey player

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Lived 1953 – 1994 (aged 41). Dan Hinton was a Canadian ice hockey player.

Daniel Anthony Hinton (May 24, 1953 – June 1, 1994) was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward. He was drafted by the Chicago Black Hawks in the fifth round, 77th overall, of the 1973 NHL Amateur Draft. He was also drafted by the Houston Aeros in the seventh round, 87th overall, of the 1973 WHA Amateur Draft; however, he never played in the World Hockey Association. Hinton played fourteen National Hockey League games with the Black Hawks in the 1976–77 season, scoring no points.

Career statistics Regular season Playoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 1971–72 Kitchener Rangers OHA-Jr. 56 15 14 29 89 5 1 1 2 11 1972–73 Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds OHA-Jr. 47 22 38 60 99 — — — — — 1973–74 Dallas Black Hawks CHL 65 11 7 18 51 10 2 5 7 9 1974–75 Dallas Black Hawks CHL 74 24 13 37 107 10 8 3 11 26 1975–76 Dallas Black Hawks CHL 75 20 32 52 105 10 5 3 8 23 1976–77 Chicago Blackhawks NHL 14 0 0 0 16 — — — — — 1976–77 Dallas Black Hawks CHL 60 13 22 35 77 5 1 2 3 6 1977–78 Dallas Black Hawks CHL 64 20 13 33 57 13 2 1 3 12 1978–79 New Brunswick Hawks AHL 79 21 31 52 56 4 2 0 2 7 NHL totals 14 0 0 0 16 — — — — — CHL totals 338 88 87 175 397 48 18 14 32 76

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Dan Hinton?

Canadian ice hockey player

When was Dan Hinton born?

Dan Hinton was born on 24 May 1953 in Toronto.

When did Dan Hinton die?

Dan Hinton died on 1 June 1994 in Mississauga, Ontario.

What was Dan Hinton's occupation?

Dan Hinton was an ice hockey player.

What nationality was Dan Hinton?

Dan Hinton was Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Dan Hinton

· Wikidata: Q5213686

· DBpedia: Dan Hinton

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