Emil Hanson

Emil Hanson, 3rd from left, with his brothers and the American national team for the 1928 Winter Olympics, though Hanson did not play at there. Emil Clarence Hansen (Hanson) (November 18, 1907 – May 16, 1955) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman. He played in seven games in the National Hockey League games for the Detroit Red Wings during the 1932–33 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1929 to 1944, was mainly spent in the American Hockey Association. Emil had five brothers who were also ice hockey players: Julius, Joe, Louis, Emery and Oscar Hanson.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs Regular seasonPlayoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 1927–28 Augsburg University NCAA III — — — — — — — — — — 1928–29 Tulsa Oilers AHA 1 0 0 0 0 — — — — — 1929–30 Tulsa Oilers AHA 34 6 1 7 23 9 0 0 0 6 1930–31 Tulsa Oilers AHA 47 5 9 14 64 4 1 1 2 2 1931–32 Tulsa Oilers AHA 48 9 12 21 39 — — — — — 1932–33 Detroit Olympics IHL 30 5 4 9 17 — — — — — 1932–33 Detroit Red Wings NHL 7 0 0 0 6 — — — — — 1933–34 Kansas City Greyhounds AHA 48 6 11 17 25 3 1 1 2 4 1934–35 St. Paul Saints CHL 46 17 14 31 50 8 3 1 4 8 1935–36 St. Paul Saints AHA 46 7 16 23 36 5 1 0 1 2 1936–37 St. Paul Saints AHA 46 6 5 11 23 3 1 0 1 4 1937–38 Wichita Skyhawks AHA 47 6 9 15 20 4 1 0 1 2 1938–39 St. Paul Saints AHA 43 11 14 25 14 3 0 0 0 0 1939–40 St. Paul Saints AHA 46 4 9 13 20 7 1 2 3 0 1940–41 Minneapolis Millers AHA 26 0 2 2 16 3 0 1 1 0 1941–42 Minneapolis Millers AHA 46 4 4 8 10 — — — — — 1943–44 Edmonton Victorias ESrHL — — — — — 3 1 0 1 4 AHA totals 478 64 92 156 290 41 6 5 11 20 NHL totals 7 0 0 0 0 — — — — —