Chuck Hamilton Explained

Position:Right wing
Shoots:Left
Height Ft:5
Height In:11
Weight Lb:182
Played For:Montreal Canadiens
St. Louis Blues
Birth Date:18 January 1939
Birth Place:Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada
Death Place:Punta Gorda, Florida, U.S.
Career Start:1959
Career End:1973

Charles George Hamilton (January 18, 1939 – September 17, 2023) was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played four games in the National Hockey League for the Montreal Canadiens and St. Louis Blues during the 1961–62 and 1972–73 seasons. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1959 to 1973, was spent in the minor leagues. Hamilton died in Punta Gorda, Florida on September 17, 2023, at the age of 84.[1] [2]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular seasonPlayoffs
SeasonTeamLeagueGP PIMGP G A Pts PIM
1956–57Peterborough TPT PetesOHA52 7 11 18 155 1 1 2 4
1957–58Peterborough TPT PetesOHA52 8 14 22 5019 7 9 16 16
1958–59Peterborough TPT PetesOHA46 18 28 46 4712 1 3 4 48
1958–59Peterborough TPT PetesM-Cup12 1 3 4 48
1959–60Hull-Ottawa CanadiensEPHL66 6 13 19 397 0 2 2 6
1960–61Hull-Ottawa CanadiensEPHL40 1 7 8 5614 0 2 2 20
1961–62Montreal CanadiensNHL1 0 0 0 0
1961–62Hull-Ottawa CanadiensEPHL57 5 9 14 5011 1 3 4 4
1962–63Hull-Ottawa CanadiensEPHL64 17 33 50 513 0 1 1 6
1963–64Hershey BearsAHL72 8 30 38 316 0 3 3 2
1964–65Hershey BearsAHL55 7 15 22 4715 2 0 2 4
1965–66Hershey BearsAHL67 7 16 23 243 0 2 2 0
1966–67Hershey BearsAHL62 9 12 21 205 0 0 0 0
1967–68Hershey BearsAHL69 8 22 30 655 0 1 1 18
1968–69Hershey BearsAHL74 28 46 74 4611 2 4 6 16
1969–70Hershey BearsAHL60 10 20 30 87 1 4 5 0
1971–72Denver SpursWHL70 14 18 32 299 1 3 4 4
1972–73St. Louis BluesNHL3 0 2 2 2
1972–73Denver SpursWHL47 7 25 32 645 0 0 0 4
AHL totals459 77 161 238 24152 5 14 19 40
NHL totals4 0 2 2 2

Notes and References

  1. https://northernnews.remembering.ca/obituary/charles-hamilton-1088862825
  2. News: Hershey Bears Great Dies . 4 October 2023 . The Sun on the Web . 28 September 2023.