Ernie Dubeau

Ernest (Ernie) Dubeau (April 1882–June 19, 1951) was a professional ice hockey defenceman. He played from 1906 until 1915 for the Montreal Canadiens, Montreal Nationals, Montreal Shamrocks, Berlin Dutchmen and Portage La Prairie. Born in Brockville, Ontario.

Playing career

Dubeau first played senior hockey for Brockville in the Federal Amateur Hockey League in 1905–06. He turned professional the following season for Portage La Prairie of the Manitoba Professional Hockey League where he played two seasons. He returned east in 1908 and played for the Berlin Dutchmen of the Ontario Professional Hockey League, and the Montreal Shamrocks of the ECHA. He played four games for the Montreal Nationals of the Canadian Hockey Association before the league folded. He played for Trenton in 1910–11, before winning a starting job with the Montreal Canadiens

Dubeau signed with the Canadiens on November 27, 1911. He played four seasons before he was traded to Toronto for Skene Ronan on January 17, 1916. Dubeau scored 16 goals in 76 career games with the Canadiens. [ [http://wwwrealitycheckeyesontheprize.blogspot.com/2008/08/1911-12-newsy-goes-west.html "1911-12 Newsy Goes West" by "Robert L." posted on August 07, 2008] , retrieved on September 27, 2008.]

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