George Blair (ice hockey)

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George Blair
Born (1929-09-15)September 15, 1929
South Porcupine, Ontario, Canada
Died July 9, 2010(2010-07-09) (aged 80)
Fort Erie, Ontario, Canada
Height 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight 160 lb (73 kg; 11 st 6 lb)
Position Centre
Shot Left
Played for Toronto Maple Leafs
Playing career 1949–1965

George Johnston "Dusty" Blair (September 15, 1929 – July 9, 2010)[1] was a Canadian professional hockey player.

Career

Blair began his career when he signed with the Pittsburgh Hornets of the AHL.[2] He played with the Toronto Maple Leafs for two games, beating his brother, Chuck Blair, by one game. He then went on to play in the OMHL, AHL, MMHL, QMHL, OHA, WHL, EPHL, and EHL. He retired with the Nashville Dixie Flyers after the 1964–65 season.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Dusty Blair Obituary". Toronto Star. legacy.com. 2010-07-12. Retrieved 2022-08-31.
  2. ^ a b "Dusty Blair Stats and bio". Hockey Hall of Fame and Museum. Retrieved 2008-06-18.

External links

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