Bill Dickie (ice hockey)

William Rufus Dickie (February 20, 1916 – December 23, 1997) was a Canadian chemist and professional ice hockey goaltender who played in one National Hockey League game for the Chicago Black Hawks during the 1941–42 season. Dickie replaced Sam LoPresti in a 4–3 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on February 5, 1942.[1]

Bill Dickie
Born (1916-02-20)February 20, 1916
Campbellton, New Brunswick, Canada
Died December 23, 1997(1997-12-23) (aged 81)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position Goaltender
Caught Right
Played for Chicago Black Hawks
Playing career 1937–1942

Early life edit

Born in Campbellton, New Brunswick, Dickie played for Campbellton Collegiate in 1932 and 1933. He attended Mount Allison University from 1933 to 1937 where, as a goaltender, he was captain of the Mount Allison Mounties.

Career edit

Dickie played for the Saint John Beavers in Saint John, New Brunswick, from 1937 to 1939. A chemist by training, Dickie was working for the Dominion Steel and Coal Corporation's steel mill in Sydney, Nova Scotia, at the start of World War II and played for the Sydney Millionaires from 1939 to 1941. Dickie moved to Montreal and played for the Montreal Pats in 1941 and 1942. It was during this season that he was called up to play a single game for the Chicago Black Hawks.[2]

Career statistics edit

Regular season and playoffs edit

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP W L T Min GA SO GAA GP W L T Min GA SO GAA
1933–34 Mount Allison University MIHC 4 3 1 0 240 3 2 0.75
1933–34 Mount Allison University NBCHL 7 7 0 0 430 11 1 1.53 2 2 0 0 120 3 0 1.50
1933–34 Mount Allison University Al-Cup 6 3 2 1 360 20 0 3.33
1934–35 Mount Allison University MIHC 4 3 0 1 250 10 0 2.40
1934–35 Mount Allison University NBCHL 6 2 4 0 370 15 0 2.43 2 1 1 0 120 6 0 3.00
1935–36 Mount Allison University Exhib 1 0 1 0 60 2 0 2.00
1936–37 Mount Allison University MIHC 4 3 0 1 240 3 2 0.75 1 0 1 0 60 6 0 6.00
1937–38 Saint John Beavers NBSHL 29 16 11 1 1780 69 4 2.33 4 1 3 0 195 11 0 3.39
1938–39 Saint John Beavers Exhib 34 20 9 5 2050 85 4 2.49
1938–39 Saint John Beavers Al-Cup 13 8 4 1 809 38 1 2.82
1939–40 Sydney Millionaires CBHSL 35 26 8 1 2100 85 5 2.43 4 3 1 0 240 13 0 3.25
1939–40 Sydney Millionaires Al-Cup 11 8 2 1 670 31 1 2.78
1940–41 Sydney Millionaires CBHSL 40 24 15 1 2400 125 3 3.12 4 1 3 0 120 11 0 5.50
1940–41 Sydney Millionaires Al-Cup 17 10 5 2 1040 53 1 3.06
1941–42 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 1 1 0 0 60 3 0 3.00
1941–42 Montreal Pats QSHL 40 10 21 9 2400 139 2 3.48
NHL totals 1 1 0 0 60 3 0 3.00

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External links edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Bill Dickie". Hockeygoalies.org. Retrieved 3 July 2012.
  2. ^ Legends of Hockey - NHL Player Search - Bill Dickie