| Position: | Defence/Left wing |
| Shoots: | Left |
| Height Ft: | 6 |
| Height In: | 2 |
| Weight Lb: | 186 |
| Played For: | Chicago Black Hawks Montreal Canadiens |
| Birth Date: | 1929 7, mf=yes |
| Birth Place: | Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
| Death Place: | Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
| Career Start: | 1948 |
| Career End: | 1965 |
Edward Joseph "Spider" Mazur (July 25, 1929 – July 3, 1995)[1] was a Canadian ice hockey forward. He played in the National Hockey League with the Montreal Canadiens and Chicago Black Hawks between 1951 and 1956. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1948 to 1966, was spent in the minor leagues.
Mazur started his National Hockey League career with the Montreal Canadiens in 1951. He played in the 1951, 1952 and 1953 playoffs for the Canadiens prior to ever playing a regular season game in the NHL.[2] He became the first player in NHL history to score four playoff goals prior to playing a regular season game.[3] Chris Kreider of the New York Rangers exceeded that mark with five goals in the 2012 postseason.[4] He would also play with the Chicago Black Hawks. He would leave the NHL after the 1957 season. He retired from hockey in 1965. He won the Stanley Cup in 1953 with the Montreal Canadiens. EDDIE MAZUR also played for the VICTORIA COUGARS in the Western League. As
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |||||
| 1947–48 | Winnipeg Monarchs | MJHL | 11 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 1947–48 | Winnipeg Monarchs | M-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | ||
| 1948–49 | Dallas Texans | USHL | 66 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 48 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1949–50 | Vancouver Canucks | PCHL | 65 | 33 | 26 | 59 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1950–51 | Vancouver Canucks | PCHL | 70 | 43 | 30 | 73 | 41 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 8 | ||
| 1950–51 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1951–52 | Buffalo Bisons | AHL | 60 | 19 | 18 | 37 | 55 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1951–52 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 1952–53 | Vancouver Canucks | WHL | 51 | 20 | 18 | 38 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1952–53 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | ||
| 1953–54 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 67 | 7 | 14 | 21 | 95 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | ||
| 1954–55 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 25 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1954–55 | Montreal Royals | QSHL | 19 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 27 | ||
| 1955–56 | Winnipeg Warriors | WHL | 70 | 34 | 30 | 64 | 72 | 14 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 16 | ||
| 1956–57 | Chicago Black Hawks | NHL | 15 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1956–57 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 47 | 24 | 40 | 64 | 90 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 18 | ||
| 1957–58 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 59 | 22 | 40 | 64 | 90 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 18 | ||
| 1958–59 | Cleveland Barons | AHL | 70 | 34 | 44 | 78 | 54 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | ||
| 1959–60 | Cleveland Barons | AHL | 61 | 29 | 24 | 53 | 79 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 24 | ||
| 1960–61 | Cleveland Barons | AHL | 72 | 30 | 39 | 69 | 73 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17 | ||
| 1961–62 | Cleveland Barons | AHL | 70 | 24 | 24 | 48 | 44 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1962–63 | Providence Reds | AHL | 72 | 18 | 33 | 51 | 72 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | ||
| 1963–64 | Providence Reds | AHL | 64 | 23 | 33 | 56 | 56 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||
| 1964–65 | Victoria Maple Leafs | WHL | 62 | 16 | 30 | 46 | 97 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | ||
| 1965–66 | Gander Flyers | NFSHL | 25 | 22 | 37 | 59 | 23 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| AHL totals | 575 | 223 | 280 | 503 | 590 | 42 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 87 | ||||
| NHL totals | 107 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 118 | 25 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 20 | ||||