Oscar Hanson

Oscar Edward "Ossie, King Oscar" Hansen (December 27, 1909 – February 17, 1998) was a Canadian-born ice hockey centre. He played for the St. Louis Flyers, Minneapolis Millers and St. Paul Saints between 1930 and 1942, as well as eight games in the National Hockey League for the Chicago Black Hawks during the 1937–38 season.

Biography Oscar Hansen (most newspapers spelled the name Hanson) was the most news printed athlete in Minnesota during his time and was the AHA league scoring champion in 1936–37 with 33 Goals in 47 games (62 Points), and again in 1938–39 with 37 goals in 48 games (1938–39 Oscar had 89 Points). Oscar was the best of the six Hansen brothers (who all played for Augsburg College in Minnesota. The Hansen brothers were the first line for the American Olympic Team in 1928.

Oscar Hansen holds a college ice hockey record with three goals in one minute at Augsburg College in Minnesota (USA).

Career statistics Regular season and playoffs Regular seasonPlayoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 1926–27 Augsburg University NCAA-III — — — — — — — — — — 1927–28 Augsburg University NCAA-III — — — — — — — — — — 1928–29 Augsburg University NCAA-III — — — — — — — — — — 1930–31 St. Paul Saints NWHL — — — — — — — — — — 1931–32 St. Paul Saints CHL 35 25 18 43 29 — — — — — 1932–33 St. Paul Saints CHL 37 22 17 39 63 4 2 0 2 4 1933–34 Oklahoma City Warriors AHA 42 16 6 22 50 — — — — — 1934–35 St. Paul Saints CHL 47 29 30 59 53 8 7 5 12 8 1935–36 St. Paul Saints AHA 47 30 30 60 37 5 2 1 3 11 1936–37 St. Louis Flyers AHA 47 33 29 62 25 6 4 3 7 14 1937–38 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 8 0 0 0 0 — — — — — 1937–38 St. Louis Flyers AHA 22 12 14 26 13 — — — — — 1937–38 Cleveland Barons IAHL 21 3 3 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 1938–39 Minneapolis Millers AHA 48 37 52 89 38 4 4 0 4 6 1939–40 Minneapolis Millers AHA 47 32 22 54 27 3 0 1 1 0 1940–41 Minneapolis Millers AHA 37 12 12 24 20 3 0 0 0 0 1941–42 Minneapolis Millers AHA 47 24 20 44 24 — — — — — 1943–44 Flin Flon Bombers SSHL 24 11 7 18 2 10 2 3 5 0 1943–44 Edmonton Victorias ESrHL — — — — — — — — — — 1943–44 Edmonton Victorias Al-Cup — — — — — 4 0 0 0 0 AHA totals 337 196 185 381 234 21 10 5 15 31 NHL totals 8 0 0 0 0 — — — — —