William "Chick" Chalmers

William "Chick" Chalmers

Infobox Ice Hockey Player
position = Centre
height_ft = 6
height_in = 0
weight_lb = 180
played_for = New York Rangers
Troy Bruins
Louisville Rebels
Omaha Knights
Toledo Blades
Des Moines Oak Leafs
nationality = Canada
birth_date = January 24, 1934
birth_place = Stratford, ON, CAN
career_start = 1953
career_end = 1971


image_size =
nickname = Chick

William "Chick" Chalmers (b. January 24, 1934, in Stratford, Ontario; d. December 7, 1994), played for the Guelph Biltmore Mad Hatters who won the Memorial Cup in 1952 as national junior ice hockey champions of Canada, and the George Richardson Memorial Trophy as eastern Canadian champions the same year.

On November 21, 1953, the 20-year-old Chalmers, played one game with the NHL's New York Rangers at Toronto. This was the only NHL game of his career, earning him a spot on the list of NHL one gamers.

Beginning in 1957–1958 Chalmers would play the next fourteen seasons for five teams in the International Hockey League. Six of those seasons under General Manager Ken Wilson, 1960–1963 with the Omaha Knights and 1963–1966 for the Toledo Blades.

In 1982, Chalmers took over coaching duties for the Danville Dashers of the CnHL. Chick led the Dashers to a Wal-Mar Cup playoff victory in 1984.

Chalmers died on Wednesday, December 7, 1994.

Team Awards

1951–1952 Memorial Cup
1963–1964 Turner Cup
1963–1964 Fred A. Huber Trophy
1966–1967 Turner Cup

Individual Awards

1959–60 George H. Wilkinson Trophy
1959–60 IHL Second Team All-Star
1960–1961 IHL Second Team All-Star
1961–1962 IHL First Team All-Star
1964–1965 James Gatschene Memorial Trophy
1966–1967 IHL Second Team All-Star

Playing Statistics

Coaching

* 1982–1984 Danville Dashers

External links

*hockeydb|11303
*legendsofhockey|12242
* [http://www.newyorkrangers.com/tradition/ATR/bio.asp?PlayerID=228 William "Chick' Chalmers @ NewYorkRangers.com]


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