Ed Walsh (ice hockey)
| Ed Walsh | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
September 18, 1951 Somerville, Massachusetts, U.S. | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
| Weight | 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb) | ||
| Position | Goaltender | ||
| Caught | Left | ||
| Played for |
Nova Scotia Voyageurs Rochester Americans Springfield Indians | ||
| National team |
 United States | ||
| Playing career | 1974–1980 | ||
Edward Walsh (born August 18, 1951) is an American former professional ice hockey goaltender who played three games in the World Hockey Association for the Edmonton Oilers.
Early life
[edit]Walsh was born in Somerville, Massachusetts. As a youth, he played in the 1963 and 1964 Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournaments with a minor ice hockey team from Boston.[1] He later played goaltender for Boston University.
Career
[edit]Walsh spent most of his career in the minors with the American Hockey League Nova Scotia Voyageurs, Rochester Americans and Springfield Indians.
Walsh played on the United States men's national ice hockey team at the 1974 and 1981 Ice Hockey World Championships and was invited to the team's training camp for the 1976 Canada Cup, although he did not make the final team.
Awards and honors
[edit]| Award | Year | |
|---|---|---|
| AHCA East All-American | 1972–73 | [2] |
| All-ECAC Hockey First Team | 1973–74 | [3] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Pee-Wee players who have reached NHL or WHA" (PDF). Quebec International Pee-Wee Hockey Tournament. 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-03-06. Retrieved 2019-01-03.
- ^ "Men's Ice Hockey Award Winners" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved June 11, 2013.
- ^ "ECAC All-Teams". College Hockey Historical Archives. Retrieved May 19, 2013.
External links
[edit]- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
- Profile at Goaliesarchive.com
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- 1951 births
- Living people
- AHCA Division I men's ice hockey All-Americans
- American men's ice hockey goaltenders
- Edmonton Oilers (WHA) players
- Ice hockey people from Middlesex County, Massachusetts
- Ice hockey players from Massachusetts
- NCAA men's ice hockey national champions
- Nova Scotia Voyageurs players
- Rochester Americans players
- Sportspeople from Arlington, Massachusetts
- Sportspeople from Somerville, Massachusetts
- Springfield Indians players
- American ice hockey goaltender stubs