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Percy Traub

1896 – 1948

Canadian ice hockey player

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Lived 1896 – 1948 (aged 51). Percy Traub was a Canadian ice hockey player.

Percy Luthere "Puss" Traub (August 23, 1896 – May 5, 1948) was a Canadian ice hockey player who played professionally between 1921 and 1929 for the Regina Capitals and Portland Rosebuds of the Western Canada Hockey League/Western Hockey League and with the Chicago Black Hawks and Detroit Cougars of the National Hockey League.

Playing career Traub played for the Regina Victorias from 1915 to 1916, and 1917 to 1921, Regina 217th Battalion from 1916 to 1917, Regina Depot from 1917 to 1918, Regina Capitals from 1921 to 1925, Portland Rosebuds from 1925 to 1926, Chicago Black Hawks from 1926 to 1927, and the Detroit Cougars from 1928 to 1930. Traub was a member of the WCHL Second All-Star Team in 1922 and 1923, and the WCHL First All-Star Team in 1924.

Post-playing career After his hockey career Traub turned to refereeing and then went into the insurance business.

Traub died at the age of 51 from a heart attack and was buried in Mount Pleasant Burial Park in Swift Current, Saskatchewan.

Career statistics Regular season and playoffs Regular seasonPlayoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 1915–16 Regina Victorias S-SSHL 9 1 0 1 11 — — — — — 1916–17 Regina 217th Battalion S-SSHL 7 2 3 5 19 — — — — — 1917–18 Regina Depot S-SSHL 6 0 1 1 23 — — — — — 1918–19 Regina Victorias SIHA — — — — — — — — — — 1919–20 Regina Victorias SSHL 12 2 2 4 20 2 1 0 1 0 1920–21 Regina Victorias SSHL 15 4 4 8 22 4 0 2 2 2 1921–22 Regina Capitals WCHL 25 8 2 10 32 4 0 1 1 0 1921–22 Regina Capitals West-PO — — — — — 2 0 0 0 0 1922–23 Regina Capitals WCHL 26 3 5 8 27 2 0 0 0 4 1923–24 Regina Capitals WCHL 27 2 4 6 48 2 0 0 0 4 1924–25 Regina Capitals WCHL 26 4 5 9 61 — — — — — 1925–26 Portland Rosebuds WHL 28 1 3 4 66 — — — — — 1926–27 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 42 0 2 2 93 — — — — — 1927–28 Detroit Cougars NHL 44 3 1 4 78 — — — — — 1928–29 Detroit Cougars NHL 44 0 0 0 46 2 0 0 0 0 1930–31 Regina Victorias S-SSHL — — — — — — — — — — WCHL/WHL totals 132 18 19 37 234 8 0 1 1 8 NHL totals 130 3 3 6 217 4 0 0 0 6

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Percy Traub?

Canadian ice hockey player (1896–1948)

When was Percy Traub born?

Percy Traub was born on 23 August 1896 in Chesley.

When did Percy Traub die?

Percy Traub died on 5 May 1948 in Swift Current.

What was Percy Traub's occupation?

Percy Traub was an ice hockey player.

What nationality was Percy Traub?

Percy Traub was Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Percy Traub

· Wikidata: Q3375225

· DBpedia: Percy Traub

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