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Larry Wilson
Canadian professional ice hockey

Larry Wilson

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Intro
Canadian professional ice hockey
A.K.A.
Lawrence Wilson
Places
Work field
Gender
Male
Place of birth
Kincardine, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
Place of death
Queensbury, Warren County, New York, USA
Age
48 years
Family
Siblings:
Stats
Weight:
175 lbs
Awards
Stanley Cup
 
Sports Teams
Chicago Blackhawks (USA)
Detroit Red Wings (USA)
The details (from wikipedia)

Biography

Lawrence Wilson (October 23, 1930 – August 16, 1979) was a Canadian professional ice hockey centre and coach. He played 152 games in the National Hockey League with the Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Black Hawks between 1950 and 1955, winning the Stanley Cup in his first season with Detroit in 1950. Wilson later became the interim head coach of the Red Wings during the 1976–77 season. He also coached in the minor leagues between 1968 and 1979. and 1978–79 seasons.

Personal life

Wilson was the father of former NHL player and head coach Ron Wilson. His older brother, Johnny Wilson, also played and coached in the NHL.

During the summer of 1979, he died of an apparent heart attack while jogging.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular seasonPlayoffs
SeasonTeamLeagueGPGAPtsPIMGPGAPtsPIM
1947–48Windsor SpitfiresOHA12413172123369
1947–48Windsor Hettche SpitfiresIHL251329426
1948–49Windsor SpitfiresOHA452337602241122
1948–49Windsor Hettche SpitfiresIHL9107176134172120
1949–50Detroit Red WingsNHL1000240000
1949–50Omaha KnightsUSHL7022577951726810
1950–51Indianapolis CapitalsAHL531223351430110
1951–52Detroit Red WingsNHL50004
1951–52Indianapolis CapitalsAHL6219405930
1952–53Detroit Red WingsNHL150446
1952–53Edmonton FlyersWHL49172946241467134
1953–54Chicago Black HawksNHL669334222
1954–55Chicago Black HawksNHL6312112339
1955–56Chicago Black HawksNHL20002
1955–56Buffalo BisonsAHL623939787450224
1956–57Buffalo BisonsAHL6422456771
1957–58Buffalo BisonsAHL7026537948
1958–59Buffalo BisonsAHL6624396326110555
1959–60Buffalo BisonsAHL6433457818
1960–61Buffalo BisonsAHL723054846240220
1961–62Buffalo BisonsAHL689253428103034
1962–63Buffalo BisonsAHL7216294530131340
1963–64Buffalo BisonsAHL7117264338
1964–65Buffalo BisonsAHL3107712
1965–66Buffalo BisonsAHL381312258
1966–67Buffalo BisonsAHL6528376560
1967–68Buffalo BisonsAHL4110182824
1968–69Dayton GemsIHL5019426136
1969–70Dayton GemsIHL6820436354132460
AHL totals899298492790543464131715
NHL totals1522148697540000

NHL coaching record

TeamYearRegular SeasonPost Season
GWLTPtsFinishResult
Detroit Red Wings1976–77363294105th in NorrisDid not qualify
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