Albert Hughes (ice hockey) explained

Albert Hughes
Played For:New York Americans
League:NHL
Position:Centre
Shoots:Right
Height Ft:5
Height In:9
Weight Lb:165
Birth Date:13 May 1899
Birth Place:Guelph, Ontario, Canada
Death Place:Collingwood, Ontario, Canada
Career Start:1922
Career End:1934

Albert Hughes (May 13, 1899 – November 7, 1969) was a Canadian professional ice hockey centre who played 60 games in the National Hockey League during the 1930–31 and 1931–32 seasons with the New York Americans. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1922 to 1934, was spent in various minor leagues. Hughes was born in Guelph, Ontario.

He died at a Collingwood, Ontario, hospital in 1969.[1]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular seasonPlayoffs
SeasonTeamLeagueGP PIMGP G A Pts PIM
1922–23Hamilton TigersOHA Sr10 2 0 2 22 0 0 0 0
1923–24Toronto A.A. ClarkeOHA Sr
1924–25Toronto A.A. ClarkeOHA Sr
1925–26New York KnickerbockersUSAHA
1926–27New York KnickerbockersUSAHA
1926–27Niagara Falls CataractsCan Pro14 2 0 2 8
1927–28Niagara Falls CataractsCan Pro42 20 2 22 38
1928–29New Haven EaglesCan-Am38 8 1 9 162 2 0 2 4
1929–30New Haven EaglesCan-Am40 22 19 41 28
1930–31New York AmericansNHL42 5 7 12 14
1931–32New York AmericansNHL18 1 1 2 8
1931–32New Haven EaglesCan-Am25 6 8 14 82 0 1 1 0
1932–33St. Louis FlyersAHA44 14 15 29 204 1 1 2 0
1933–34St. Louis FlyersAHA47 3 5 8 147 1 1 2 0
Can-Am totals103 36 28 64 524 2 1 3 4
NHL totals60 6 8 14 22

Notes and References

  1. "Obituaries", Collingwood Enterprise Bulletin, Nov. 1969