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Eddie Burke

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Eddie Burke
Born (1905-06-02)June 2, 1905
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Died October 7, 1993(1993-10-07) (aged 88)
Height 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight 174 lb (79 kg; 12 st 6 lb)
Position Right wing
Shot Right
Played for New York Americans
Boston Bruins
Playing career 1925–1937

Edmund Cornelius George Burke (June 2, 1905 – October 7, 1993) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played 106 games in the National Hockey League. He was born in Toronto, Ontario and played for the Boston Bruins and New York Americans. Burke also coached the Boston Tigers of the Canadian-American Hockey League (CAHL).[1] After his career in hockey, he disappeared and his whereabouts remain unknown, although some sources indicate that he died in 1969.

Career statistics

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Regular season and playoffs

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Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1921–22 Toronto St. Mary's OHA
1922–23 Toronto St. Mary's OHA 6 5 3 8 7 7 1 8
1923–24 Toronto St. Mary's OHA 8 7 4 11 21
1924–25 Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds NOHA
1925–26 Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds CHL 26 1 0 1 16
1926–27 Toronto Marlboros OHA
1927–28 Boston Tigers Can-Am 39 12 1 13 54 2 1 0 1 4
1928–29 Boston Tigers Can-Am 34 3 3 6 55 4 1 0 1 4
1929–30 Boston Tigers Can-Am 40 14 9 23 60 5 0 0 0 4
1930–31 Boston Tigers Can-Am 40 20 18 38 60 9 4 3 7 12
1931–32 Boston Bruins NHL 16 3 0 3 12
1931–32 Boston Cubs Can-Am 28 9 5 14 47 5 2 1 3 5
1932–33 New York Americans NHL 15 2 0 2 4
1932–33 Philadelphia Arrows Can-Am 21 9 11 20 28
1933–34 New York Americans NHL 46 20 10 30 24
1934–35 New York Americans NHL 29 4 10 14 15
1935–36 Syracuse Stars IHL 47 11 32 43 18 3 1 1 2 2
1936–37 Buffalo Bisons IAHL 1 0 0 0 2
1936–37 Syracuse Stars IAHL 21 0 7 7 9
Can-Am totals 202 67 47 111 304 25 8 4 12 29
NHL totals 106 29 20 49 55

References

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  1. ^ "Boston Tigers Pull Wild Paul Revere Stunt". The Lewiston Daily Sun. December 12, 1927. p. 8.
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