Dean Prentice
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Dean Prentice | |||
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Born | Schumacher, Ontario, Canada |
October 5, 1932||
Died | Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Cambridge, Ontario, Canada |
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Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
Weight | 165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb) | ||
Position | Left Wing | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for | New York Rangers Boston Bruins Detroit Red Wings Pittsburgh Penguins Minnesota North Stars |
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Playing career | 1952–1974 |
Dean Sutherland Prentice (October 5, 1932 – November 2, 2019) was a Canadian professional ice hockey left winger who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for 22 seasons between 1952–53 and 1973–74. Over his NHL career, Prentice played for the New York Rangers, Boston Bruins, Detroit Red Wings, Pittsburgh Penguins, and Minnesota North Stars.
In the 1970 NHL All-Star Game in St. Louis, Prentice scored the only goal for the West Division team in their 4-1 loss to the East Division. He was 37 years old at the time.
Prentice played 1378 career NHL games, scoring 391 goals and 469 assists for 860 points.
Personal life
Prentice and his wife June had two daughters, Kelly and Kerry.
His brother, Eric, played five games for the Toronto Maple Leafs during the 1943–44 NHL season. Former Alberta premier Jim Prentice is Dean's nephew (and Eric's son). Prentice died on November 2, 2019 at the age of 87.[1][2]
Legacy
- Prentice was ranked #37 on the all-time list of New York Rangers in the book 100 Ranger Greats (John Wiley & Sons, 2009).
Career statistics
Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
1950–51 | Guelph Biltmores | OHA-Jr. | 51 | 20 | 16 | 36 | 26 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15 | ||
1951–52 | Guelph Biltmores | OHA-Jr. | 51 | 48 | 27 | 75 | 68 | 23 | 21 | 10 | 31 | 28 | ||
1951–52 | Guelph Biltmores | M-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 13 | 5 | 18 | 14 | ||
1952–53 | Guelph Biltmores | OHA-Jr. | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1952–53 | New York Rangers | NHL | 55 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1953–54 | New York Rangers | NHL | 52 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1954–55 | New York Rangers | NHL | 70 | 16 | 15 | 31 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1955–56 | New York Rangers | NHL | 70 | 24 | 18 | 42 | 44 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
1956–57 | New York Rangers | NHL | 69 | 19 | 23 | 42 | 38 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||
1957–58 | New York Rangers | NHL | 38 | 13 | 9 | 22 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | ||
1958–59 | New York Rangers | NHL | 70 | 17 | 33 | 50 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1959–60 | New York Rangers | NHL | 70 | 32 | 34 | 66 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1960–61 | New York Rangers | NHL | 56 | 20 | 25 | 45 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1961–62 | New York Rangers | NHL | 68 | 22 | 38 | 60 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
1962–63 | New York Rangers | NHL | 49 | 13 | 25 | 38 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1962–63 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 19 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1963–64 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 70 | 23 | 16 | 39 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1964–65 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 31 | 14 | 9 | 23 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1965–66 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 50 | 7 | 22 | 29 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1965–66 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 19 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 4 | ||
1966–67 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 68 | 23 | 22 | 45 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1967–68 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 69 | 17 | 38 | 55 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1968–69 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 74 | 14 | 20 | 34 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1969–70 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 75 | 26 | 25 | 51 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | ||
1970–71 | Pittsburgh Penguins | NHL | 69 | 21 | 17 | 38 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1971–72 | Minnesota North Stars | NHL | 71 | 20 | 27 | 47 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
1972–73 | Minnesota North Stars | NHL | 73 | 26 | 16 | 42 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | ||
1973–74 | Minnesota North Stars | NHL | 24 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1976–77 | Traverse City Bays | USHL | 28 | 5 | 22 | 27 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
NHL totals | 1378 | 391 | 469 | 860 | 484 | 54 | 13 | 17 | 30 | 38 |
See also
References
External links
- Career statistics and player information from Legends of Hockey
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- 1932 births
- 2019 deaths
- Boston Bruins players
- Canadian ice hockey left wingers
- Detroit Red Wings players
- Guelph Biltmore Mad Hatters players
- Sportspeople from Timmins
- Memorial Cup winners
- Minnesota North Stars players
- New York Rangers players
- Pittsburgh Penguins players
- Ice hockey people from Ontario
- Canadian ice hockey winger, 1930s births stubs