Floyd Arthur "Bud" Hillman (November 19, 1933 – May 26, 2020) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played six games in the National Hockey League for the Boston Bruins during the 1956–57 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1954 to 1964, was spent in various minor leagues.

Floyd Hillman
Born (1933-11-19)November 19, 1933
Ruthven, Ontario, Canada
Died May 26, 2020(2020-05-26) (aged 86)
Ontario, Canada
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
Played for Boston Bruins
Playing career 1954–1964

He was the brother of two other NHL players: Larry Hillman and Wayne Hillman. He is also the uncle of Brian Savage.[1]

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
1950–51 Ottawa Chevies OHA B
1950–51 Oshawa Generals OHA 1 0 0 0 4
1951–52 Ottawa Chevies OHA B
1952–53 Oshawa Generals OHA 56 7 13 20 94 4 1 0 1 4
1953–54 Kitchener Greenshirts OHA 55 3 16 19 115 4 0 0 0 8
1954–55 Windsor Bulldogs OHA Sr 46 2 10 12 131 12 1 3 4 27
1955–56 Victoria Cougars WHL 30 2 4 6 69
1955–56 Hershey Bears AHL 41 1 6 7 70
1956–57 Boston Bruins NHL 6 0 0 0 10
1956–57 Quebec Aces QHL 62 4 8 12 140 10 0 2 2 14
1957–58 Quebec Aces QHL 23 0 5 5 49 13 0 2 2 15
1957–58 Springfield Indians AHL 43 3 11 14 62
1958–59 Providence Reds AHL 2 0 0 0 0
1958–59 Quebec Aces AHL 59 1 18 19 149
1959–60 Providence Reds AHL 72 4 27 31 132 5 0 1 1 10
1960–61 Providence Reds AHL 39 0 8 8 53
1960–61 Kingston Frontenacs EPHL 18 0 1 1 27
1961–62 San Francisco Seals WHL 70 0 14 14 122 2 0 1 1 7
1962–63 Windsor Bulldogs OHA Sr 33 3 20 23 72 11 0 2 2 27
1962–63 Windsor Bulldogs Al-Cup 13 0 3 3 26
1963–64 Windsor Bulldogs IHL 68 4 22 26 180 6 0 2 2 8
AHL totals 197 8 52 60 317 5 0 1 1 10
NHL totals 6 0 0 0 0

References

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  1. ^ "Obituary of Floyd Hillman | Reid Funeral Home - Leamington".
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