Walter Buswell

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Walter Gerard Buswell (November 6, 1907 — October 16, 1991), was a Canadian ice hockey defenceman who played eight seasons in the National Hockey League between 1932 and 1940 for the Detroit Red Wings and Montreal Canadiens.

Walter Buswell
Born (1907-11-06)November 6, 1907
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Died October 16, 1991(1991-10-16) (aged 83)
Saint-Eustache, Quebec, Canada
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
Played for Detroit Red Wings
Montreal Canadiens
Playing career 1931–1940

Complexe Walter-Buswell, a building with two hockey rinks in Saint-Eustache, Quebec, Canada, is named after Buswell.[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
1929–30 Montreal CPR MRTHL
1930–31 Montreal St. Francis Xavier MCHL
1931–32 Chicago Shamrocks AHA 48 9 5 14 39 4 0 1 1 4
1932–33 Detroit Red Wings NHL 46 2 4 6 16 4 0 0 0 4
1933–34 Detroit Red Wings NHL 47 1 2 3 8 9 0 1 1 2
1934–35 Detroit Red Wings NHL 47 1 3 4 32
1934–35 Detroit Olympics IHL 2 0 0 0 0
1935–36 Montreal Canadiens NHL 44 0 2 2 34
1936–37 Montreal Canadiens NHL 44 0 4 4 30 5 0 0 0 2
1937–38 Montreal Canadiens NHL 48 2 15 17 24 3 0 0 0
1938–39 Montreal Canadiens NHL 46 3 7 10 10 3 2 0 2 2
1939–40 Montreal Canadiens NHL 46 1 3 4 10
1940–41 Joliette Cyclones QPHL 12 3 5 8 2 3 1 6 7 4
NHL totals 368 10 40 50 164 24 2 1 3 10

References

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  1. ^ "Complexe Walter-Buswell - Arénas" (in French). Ville de Saint-Eustache. 2015-03-04. Retrieved 2018-10-05.
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Preceded by Montreal Canadiens captain
1939–40
Succeeded by