Don Webster

Donald Walter Webster (July 3, 1924 – April 12, 1978) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played 27 games in the National Hockey League with the Toronto Maple Leafs during the 1943–44 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1942 to 1953, was spent in various minor leagues. Webster was born in Toronto, Ontario, and his older brother of Chick, also played in the NHL.

Following his playing career, Webster began a television career in various station management roles in central California, and was instrumental as a league official and referee in the Cal-Neva Hockey League, the precursor to the Pacific Southwest Hockey League.

Career statistics Regular season and playoffs Regular seasonPlayoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 1940–41 Etobicoke Indians MGT 10 10 6 16 21 6 4 1 5 27 1940–41 Toronto Stockyards TIHL 10 2 2 4 42 6 2 1 3 2 1941–42 Toronto Marlboros OHA 18 6 6 12 47 2 0 2 2 6 1941–42 Toronto People's Credit TIHL 6 1 0 1 12 1 0 0 0 0 1942–43 Providence Reds AHL 48 11 19 30 67 2 0 0 0 2 1943–44 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 27 7 6 13 28 5 0 0 0 12 1944–45 Buffalo Bisons AHL 39 4 13 17 57 — — — — — 1944–45 Hershey Bears AHL 9 1 1 2 4 — — — — — 1945–46 Hershey Bears AHL 5 1 3 4 4 — — — — — 1945–46 Fort Worth Rangers USHL 4 0 0 0 2 — — — — — 1945–46 Shawinigan Falls Cataractes QSHL 9 2 2 4 8 — — — — — 1945–46 Washington Lions EAHL 27 5 7 12 49 11 4 2 6 4 1946–47 San Diego Skyhawks PCHL 60 6 19 28 114 2 0 0 0 2 1947–48 Springfield Indians AHL 17 1 2 3 24 — — — — — 1947–48 Tulsa Oilers USHL 46 9 19 28 80 2 1 0 1 4 1948–49 Tulsa Oilers USHL 52 7 11 18 137 7 0 3 3 4 1949–50 Los Angeles Monarchs PCHL 57 1 13 14 187 17 3 2 5 52 1950–51 Vancouver Canucks PCHL 64 2 18 20 145 12 0 0 0 41 1952–53 Vancouver Canucks WHL 66 0 15 15 123 — — — — — PCHL totals 181 12 50 62 446 31 3 2 5 95 NHL totals 27 7 6 13 28 5 0 0 0 12