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Frank Stahan

1918 – 1995

Canadian ice hockey defenceman

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About Frank Stahan

Lived 1918 – 1995 (aged 76). Frank Stahan was a Canadian ice hockey player.

Francis Ralph "Butch" Stahan (October 29, 1916 – May 25, 1995) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman. He played three playoff games in the National Hockey League for the Montreal Canadiens during the 1944–45 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1937 to 1957, was spent in the minor leagues. He was born in Minnedosa, Manitoba.

Career statistics Regular season and playoffs Regular seasonPlayoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 1934–35 Portage Terriers MJHL 16 2 3 5 18 — — — — — 1935–36 Portage Terriers MJHL 16 6 5 11 17 6 1 1 2 4 1936–37 Portage Terriers MJHL 6 0 0 0 2 — — — — — 1936–37 Flin Flon Bombers SSHL 18 6 4 10 43 6 0 0 0 8 1937–38 Brandon Wheat Kings MJHL 16 1 6 7 16 5 0 0 0 0 1937–38 Flin Flon Bombers SSHL 24 0 1 1 6 8 2 0 2 10 1938–39 Creighton Eagles GBHL 7 3 0 3 27 1 0 0 0 2 1939–40 Kirkland Lake Blue Devils Exhib 13 2 2 4 32 — — — — — 1939–40 Kirkland Lake Blue Devils Al-Cup — — — — — 5 1 1 2 4 1940–41 Quebec Aces QSHL 36 6 12 18 60 4 0 1 1 22 1941–42 Quebec Aces QSHL 40 7 12 19 76 7 1 1 2 14 1941–42 Quebec Aces Al-Cup — — — — — 8 1 4 5 14 1942–43 Quebec Morton Aces QSHL 34 12 23 35 83 4 3 1 4 5 1942–43 Port Arthur Bearcats Al-Cup — — — — — 3 0 0 0 6 1943–44 Quebec Aces QSHL 25 7 21 28 74 — — — — — 1943–44 Quebec Aces Al-Cup — — — — — 9 6 5 11 24 1944–45 Montreal Royals QSHL 19 7 11 18 72 4 0 1 1 14 1944–45 Montreal Canadiens NHL — — — — — 3 0 1 1 2 1944–45 Sudbury Open Pit Miners Al-Cup — — — — — 1 0 0 0 0 1945–46 Montreal Royals QSHL 39 9 15 24 76 11 3 2 5 34 1946–47 Ottawa Senators QSHL 40 10 26 36 116 9 2 8 10 30 1947–48 Ottawa Senators QSHL 41 12 21 33 44 12 1 7 8 23 1947–48 Ottawa Senators Al-Cup — — — — — 13 1 4 5 44 1948–49 Ottawa Senators QSHL 62 9 34 43 92 11 0 3 3 14 1948–49 Ottawa Senators Al-Cup — — — — — 3 0 0 0 0 1949–50 Ottawa Senators QSHL 60 9 18 27 116 7 0 4 4 16 1950–51 Ottawa Senators QSHL 56 2 22 24 106 11 2 3 5 18 1951–52 Ottawa Senators QSHL 59 10 16 26 76 7 2 0 2 4 1952–53 Ottawa Senators QSHL 56 3 13 16 118 9 0 2 2 14 1953–54 Ottawa Senators QSHL 34 0 5 5 56 2 0 0 0 4 1953–54 Pembroke Lumber Kings NOHA 11 1 1 2 24 — — — — — 1954–55 Ottawa Senators QSHL 8 0 1 1 23 — — — — — 1954–55 Toledo Mercurys IHL 30 0 13 13 63 2 0 1 1 4 1955–56 Toledo Mercurys IHL 59 4 29 33 198 9 2 3 5 12 1956–57 Toledo Mercurys IHL 60 7 22 29 96 5 1 2 3 4 QSHL totals 608 103 250 353 1188 104 15 35 50 231 NHL totals — — — — — 3 0 1 1 2

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Butch Stahan

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Frank Stahan?

Canadian ice hockey defenceman

When was Frank Stahan born?

Frank Stahan was born on 29 October 1918.

When did Frank Stahan die?

Frank Stahan died on 25 May 1995.

What was Frank Stahan's occupation?

Frank Stahan was an ice hockey player.

What nationality was Frank Stahan?

Frank Stahan was Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Frank Stahan

· Wikidata: Q5489735

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