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Hickey Nicholson

1911 – 1956

Canadian ice hockey player

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Lived 1911 – 1956 (aged 45). Hickey Nicholson was a Canadian ice hockey player.

John Ivan "Hickey" Nicholson (September 9, 1911 – November 22, 1956) was a Canadian ice hockey player who played two games in the National Hockey League with the Chicago Black Hawks during the 1937–38 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1929 to 1941, was mainly spent in the minor leagues. Nicholson was born in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island in 1911 and died there in 1956.

Career statistics Regular season and playoffs Regular seasonPlayoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 1929–30 Moncton Atlantics NBSHL 1 1 1 2 0 — — — — — 1929–30 Charlottetown Abbies PEI Sr 8 6 1 7 28 2 3 0 3 2 1929–30 Charlottetown Islanders Al-Cup — — — — — 2 0 0 0 0 1930–31 Charlottetown Abbies PEI Sr 11 8 3 11 — 1 0 0 0 2 1931–32 Charlottetown Abbies MSHL 24 6 3 9 18 — — — — — 1932–33 Charlottetown Abbies MSHL 10 0 2 2 12 4 2 0 2 4 1933–34 Charlottetown Abbies MSHL 39 12 7 19 43 3 2 2 4 4 1934–35 Charlottetown Abbies MSHL 19 8 15 23 34 6 1 0 1 14 1935–36 Richmond Hawks ENL — 8 8 16 — — — — — — 1935–36 Harringay Racers ENL 34 9 8 17 30 — — — — — 1937–38 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 2 1 0 1 0 — — — — — 1937–38 Kansas City Greyhounds AHA 47 11 17 28 26 — — — — — 1938–39 Kansas City Greyhounds AHA 48 16 35 51 33 — — — — — 1939–40 Kansas City Greyhounds AHA 47 14 14 28 33 — — — — — 1940–41 Halifax Army NSDHL 4 6 2 8 2 — — — — — AHA totals 142 41 66 107 92 — — — — — NHL totals 2 1 0 1 0 — — — — —

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Who was Hickey Nicholson?

Canadian ice hockey player (1911–1956)

When was Hickey Nicholson born?

Hickey Nicholson was born on 9 September 1911 in Charlottetown.

When did Hickey Nicholson die?

Hickey Nicholson died on 22 November 1956 in Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.

What was Hickey Nicholson's occupation?

Hickey Nicholson was an ice hockey player.

What nationality was Hickey Nicholson?

Hickey Nicholson was Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Hickey Nicholson

· Wikidata: Q5751025

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