Gilles Dubé Explained

Gilles Dubé
Position:Left wing
Played For:Montreal Canadiens
Detroit Red Wings
Shoots:Left
Height Ft:5
Height In:10
Weight Lb:165
Birth Date:1927 6, mf=yes
Birth Place:Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
Death Place:Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada
Career Start:1948
Career End:1962

Joseph Albert Gilles Dubé (June 2, 1927 – September 29, 2016) was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played 12 regular season games in the National Hockey League for the Montreal Canadiens during the 1949–50 season. He also played 2 playoff games with the Detroit Red Wings in the 1954 Stanley Cup playoffs. With Detroit, he won the Stanley Cup that year.[1] The rest of his career, which lasted from 1948 to 1962, was spent in the minor leagues.

Dubé also played professional baseball as an outfielder, first with the Sherbrooke Canadians in 1946, then with the Sherbrooke Athletics in 1948 and 1949.[2]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular seasonPlayoffs
SeasonTeamLeagueGP PIMGP G A Pts PIM
1945–46Sherbrooke RandiesQPHL7 1 3 4 0
1946–47Montreal Junior CanadiensQJAHA12 16 1 17 62 1 2 3 2
1946–47Montreal Junior CanadiensM-Cup2 1 2 3 2
1947–48Sherbrooke SaintsQPHL43 31 41 72 448 6 10 16 13
1948–49Sherbrooke Red RaidersQSHL62 30 56 86 5612 3 7 10 6
1949–50Montreal CanadiensNHL12 1 2 3 2
1949–50Cincinnati MohawksAHL46 19 18 37 12
1950–51Cincinnati MohawksAHL62 16 26 42 29
1951–52Sherbrooke SaintsQSHL51 17 15 32 3311 5 6 11 10
1952–53Sherbrooke SaintsQSHL60 21 32 53 557 3 2 5 14
1953–54Sherbrooke SaintsQSHL72 17 45 62 685 1 5 6 4
1953–54Detroit Red WingsNHL2 0 0 0 0
1954–55Shawinigan Falls CataractesQSHL56 18 41 59 3013 1 7 8 7
1955–56Shawinigan Falls CataractesQSHL64 37 54 91 6811 3 5 8 2
1956–57Shawinigan Falls CataractesQSHL58 12 31 45 38
1960–61Sherbrooke CantonsQUE Sr30 14 22 36 303 1 1 2 19
1961–62Sherbrooke CastorsETSHL18 6 17 23 187 0 8 8 8
QSHL totals473 152 274 426 34859 16 32 48 43
NHL totals12 1 2 3 22 0 0 0 0

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Obituary.
  2. Web site: Gilles Dube Minor & Independent Leagues Statistics & History . . December 19, 2021.