Ed Diachuk Explained

Position:Left wing
Shoots:Left
Height Ft:6
Height In:1
Weight Lb:185
Played For:Detroit Red Wings
Birth Date:August 16, 1936
Birth Place:Vegreville, Alberta, Canada
Death Place:Langley, British Columbia, Canada
Career Start:1955
Career End:1963

Edward Henry Diachuk (August 16, 1936 — December 26, 2017) was a Canadian ice hockey player who played 12 games in the National Hockey League for the Detroit Red Wings during the 1960–61 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1955 to 1963, was mainly spent in the minor Western Hockey League.[1]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular seasonPlayoffs
SeasonTeamLeagueGP PIMGP G A Pts PIM
1953–54Edmonton Oil KingsWJHL27 4 5 9 1720 3 2 5 12
1953–54Edmonton Oil KingsM-Cup13 2 0 2 10
1954–55Edmonton Oil KingsWJHL35 15 12 27 705 0 0 0 0
1955–56Edmonton Oil KingsWJHL15 12 8 20 316 2 2 4 5
1955–56Edmonton FlyersWHL1 0 0 0 0
1956–57Edmonton Oil KingsCAHL
1956–57Edmonton FlyersWHL1 0 0 0 0
1956–57Edmonton Oil KingsM-Cup6 1 3 4 20
1957–58Penticton VeesOSHL39 11 9 20 845 0 0 0 6
1957–58Edmonton FlyersWHL3 0 0 0 8
1958–59Edmonton FlyersWHL37 8 13 21 601 0 0 0 2
1959–60Edmonton FlyersWHL64 15 12 27 944 0 0 0 18
1960–61Edmonton FlyersWHL51 11 18 29 103
1960–61Detroit Red WingsNHL12 0 0 0 17
1961–62Sudbury WolvesEPHL28 4 9 13 46
1961–62Vancouver CanucksWHL19 2 3 5 20
1962–63Los Angeles BladesWHL55 9 7 16 50
WHL totals231 45 54 99 3375 0 0 0 20
NHL totals12 0 0 0 17

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Ed Diachuk Obituary (2017) - Edmonton Journal. .