Wayne Hall (ice hockey)

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Wayne Hall
Born (1939-05-22) May 22, 1939 (age 84)
Melita, Manitoba, Canada
Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight 165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb)
Position Left Wing
Shot Left
Played for New York Rangers
Playing career 19561972

Gary Wayne Hall (born May 22, 1939) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey winger who played four games in the National Hockey League for the New York Rangers in December 1960. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1959 to 1972, was spent in the minor leagues.

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Career

The Rangers signed Hall as a free agent in 1957. [1] In December 1960 he played four games in the National Hockey League for the New York Rangers before being returned to the Kitchener Beavers. [2] [3] He also played for a number a minor league hockey teams during his career, including the junior league Flin Flon Bombers (1956–59), [4] Trois-Rivières Lions (1959–60), [5] Vancouver Canuck, and Seattle Totems, [6] among others. After playing his last season with the Buffalo Bisons, he retired from hockey in 1972. [1]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season TeamLeagueGP G A Pts PIM GPGAPtsPIM
1956–57 Flin Flon Bombers SJHL 120332
1956–57 Flin Flon Bombers M-Cup 1000)
1957–58 Flin Flon BombersSJHL38819272020112
1958–59 Flin Flon BombersSJHL4536488424115101516
1958–59 Barrie FlyersM-Cup877142
1959–60 Trois-Rivières Lions EPHL 64929381670110
1960–61 New York Rangers NHL 40000
1960–61 Kitchener Beavers EPHL56927361470115
1961–62 Vancouver Canucks WHL 611230424
1962–63 Seattle Totems WHL531014248171890
1963–64 St. Paul Rangers CPHL 7215284314103470
1964–65 Providence Reds AHL 234131714
1964–65 St. Paul RangersCPHL243912411010
1965–66 Minnesota Rangers CPHL601735521071232
1966–67 Omaha Knights CPHL5812294120
1967–68 Omaha KnightsCPHL651823410
1968–69 Omaha KnightsCPHL10000
1968–69 Buffalo Bisons AHL54518231660002
1971–72 Waterloo Black Hawks USHL 358172532
CPHL totals27965124189481856112
NHL totals40000

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References

  1. 1 2 Wayne Hall - Left Wing, Rangers.nhl.com, Retrieved October 15, 2013
  2. Briordy, William J. (December 21, 1960). Rangers Call Up Another Wing For Game With Hawks Tonight, 'The New York Times
  3. (December 15, 1960). Rangers Call Up Hall, Reading Eagle
  4. (November 26, 1958). Flin Flon Sharpshooters Showing Way in Scoring, Star Phoenix
  5. (March 3, 1960). Lions Back in Third Spot After Beating Fronts 6-2, St Maurice Valley Chronicle
  6. (October 9, 1962). Former Canuck To Join Totems, Leader Post