Billy Bell (ice hockey)

William Edward Bell (June 10, 1891 – June 3, 1952) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player.

Billy Bell
Born (1891-06-10)June 10, 1891
Lachine, Quebec, Canada
Died June 3, 1952(1952-06-03) (aged 60)
Lachine, Quebec, Canada
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb)
Position Centre
Shot Right
Played for Montreal Wanderers
Montreal Canadiens
Ottawa Senators
Playing career 19141924

Career

Bell played four seasons in the National Hockey Association and six in the National Hockey League for the Montreal Wanderers, Montreal Canadiens and Ottawa Senators. He won the Stanley Cup in 1924 with the Canadiens.

After his retirement as a player, Bell went on to become an NHL referee. At the end of Game 4 of the 1927 Stanley Cup Finals, Bell was tackled by Boston Bruins defenseman Billy Coutu. Coutu also went after Bell's referee colleague Jerry Laflamme and was subsequently banned from the league for life.[1]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GPGAPtsPIM GPGAPtsPIM
1909–10 Montreal Bell Telephone MCMHL 10003
1910–11 Lachine Eagles MCMHL
1910–11 Montreal Ranger Rustlers MCJHL
1911–12 Montreal Baillargeon MCHL 43036
1912–13 Montreal Stars MCHL 740416
1912–13 Montreal Dominion Bridge MCMHL 8404 200014
1913–14 Montreal Wanderers NHA 21010
1913–14 Montreal AAA MCHL 300013
1914–15 Ottawa Senators NHA 1110117
1915–16 Montreal Wanderers NHA 22821078
1916–17 Montreal Wanderers NHA 141101144
1917–18 Montreal Wanderers NHL 21010
1917–18 Montreal Canadiens NHL 60006
1918–19 Montreal Canadiens NHL 10000
1920–21 Montreal Canadiens NHL 40002
1921–22 Montreal Canadiens NHL 61010
1921–22 Ottawa Senators NHL 171234 10000
1922–23 Montreal Canadiens NHL 190002 20000
1923–24 Montreal Canadiens NHL 110000 20000
1923–24 Montreal Canadiens St-Cup 30000
NHA totals 4921223139
NHL totals 6632514 50000

References

Notes

  1. Stubbs, Dave (December 24, 2007). "Suspensions are steeped in hockey history". Regina Leader-Post. CanWest News Service. Retrieved May 2, 2021.
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