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Eddie Burke

1905 – 1993

Ice Hockey player

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Lived 1905 – 1993 (aged 88). Eddie Burke was a Canadian ice hockey player.

Edmund Cornelius George Burke (June 2, 1905 – October 7, 1993) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played 106 games in the National Hockey League. He was born in Toronto, Ontario and played for the Boston Bruins and New York Americans. Burke also coached the Boston Tigers of the Canadian-American Hockey League (CAHL). After his career in hockey, he disappeared and his whereabouts remain unknown, although some sources indicate that he died in 1969.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs Regular seasonPlayoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 1921–22 Toronto St. Mary's OHA — — — — — — — — — — 1922–23 Toronto St. Mary's OHA 6 5 3 8 — 7 7 1 8 — 1923–24 Toronto St. Mary's OHA 8 7 4 11 21 — — — — — 1924–25 Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds NOHA — — — — — — — — — — 1925–26 Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds CHL 26 1 0 1 16 — — — — — 1926–27 Toronto Marlboros OHA — — — — — — — — — — 1927–28 Boston Tigers Can-Am 39 12 1 13 54 2 1 0 1 4 1928–29 Boston Tigers Can-Am 34 3 3 6 55 4 1 0 1 4 1929–30 Boston Tigers Can-Am 40 14 9 23 60 5 0 0 0 4 1930–31 Boston Tigers Can-Am 40 20 18 38 60 9 4 3 7 12 1931–32 Boston Bruins NHL 16 3 0 3 12 — — — — — 1931–32 Boston Cubs Can-Am 28 9 5 14 47 5 2 1 3 5 1932–33 New York Americans NHL 15 2 0 2 4 — — — — — 1932–33 Philadelphia Arrows Can-Am 21 9 11 20 28 — — — — — 1933–34 New York Americans NHL 46 20 10 30 24 — — — — — 1934–35 New York Americans NHL 29 4 10 14 15 — — — — — 1935–36 Syracuse Stars IHL 47 11 32 43 18 3 1 1 2 2 1936–37 Buffalo Bisons IAHL 1 0 0 0 2 — — — — — 1936–37 Syracuse Stars IAHL 21 0 7 7 9 — — — — — Can-Am totals 202 67 47 111 304 25 8 4 12 29 NHL totals 106 29 20 49 55 — — — — —

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Eddie Burke?

Ice Hockey player

When was Eddie Burke born?

Eddie Burke was born on 2 June 1905 in Toronto.

When did Eddie Burke die?

Eddie Burke died on 7 October 1993.

What was Eddie Burke's occupation?

Eddie Burke was an ice hockey player.

What nationality was Eddie Burke?

Eddie Burke was Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Eddie Burke

· Wikidata: Q5335894

· DBpedia: Eddie Burke

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