Ed Hatoum
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Edward Hatoum is a retired ice hockey
forward
.
Hatoum was reunited with his family in Ottawa, Ontario in 1957 and began playing hockey after a few years living in the nation's capital.
The first player born in Lebanon to play in the NHL, Hatoum started his National Hockey League
career with the Detroit Red Wings
. He would also play with the Vancouver Canucks
. His career would last from 1969 to 1971. He would also play with the Chicago Cougars
of the World Hockey Association
.
After retiring from hockey (and coaching the Nelson Maple Leafs
), Hartoum worked in the auto-body business in Ottawa and more recently auto wholesale in Vancouver.
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...
forward
Forward (ice hockey)
In ice hockey, a forward is a player position on the ice whose primary responsibility is to score goals. Generally, the forwards try to stay in three different lanes, also known as thirds, of the ice going from goal to goal. It is not mandatory however, to stay in a lane. Staying in a lane aids in...
.
Hatoum was reunited with his family in Ottawa, Ontario in 1957 and began playing hockey after a few years living in the nation's capital.
The first player born in Lebanon to play in the NHL, Hatoum started his National Hockey League
National Hockey League
The National Hockey League is an unincorporated not-for-profit association which operates a major professional ice hockey league of 30 franchised member clubs, of which 7 are currently located in Canada and 23 in the United States...
career with the Detroit Red Wings
Detroit Red Wings
The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League , and are one of the Original Six teams of the NHL, along with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, New York...
. He would also play with the Vancouver Canucks
Vancouver Canucks
The Vancouver Canucks are a professional ice hockey team based in Vancouver, :British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The Canucks play their home games at Rogers Arena, formerly known as General Motors Place,...
. His career would last from 1969 to 1971. He would also play with the Chicago Cougars
Chicago Cougars
The Chicago Cougars were an original franchise in the World Hockey Association from 1972 to 1975. The Cougars played their home games in the dilapidated International Amphitheatre. During the 1974 Avco Cup Finals against Gordie Howe and the Houston Aeros, the team's two home games were played at...
of the World Hockey Association
World Hockey Association
The World Hockey Association was a professional ice hockey league that operated in North America from 1972 to 1979. It was the first major competition for the National Hockey League since the collapse of the Western Hockey League in 1926...
.
After retiring from hockey (and coaching the Nelson Maple Leafs
Nelson Maple Leafs
The Nelson Maple Leafs were a senior men's ice hockey team. They won the British Columbia Senior Championship, the Savage Cup, seven times . They played in, but lost, the 1965 Allan Cup Final....
), Hartoum worked in the auto-body business in Ottawa and more recently auto wholesale in Vancouver.
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season Season (sports) In an organized sports league, a season is the portion of one year in which regulated games of the sport are in session. For example, in Major League Baseball, one season lasts approximately from April 1 through October 1; in Association football, it is generally from August until May In an... | Team | League | GP | G Goal (ice hockey) In ice hockey, a goal is scored when the puck completely crosses the goal line between the two goal posts and below the goal crossbar. A goal awards one point to the team attacking the goal scored upon, regardless of which team the player who actually deflected the puck into the goal belongs to... | A Assist (ice hockey) In ice hockey, an assist is attributed to up to two players of the scoring team who shot, passed or deflected the puck towards the scoring teammate, or touched it in any other way which enabled the goal, meaning that they were "assisting" in the goal. There can be a maximum of two assists per goal... | Pts Point (ice hockey) Point in ice hockey has three official meanings:* A point is awarded to a player for each goal scored or assist earned. The total number of goals plus assists equals total points. In some European leagues, a goal counts as two points, and an assist counts as one... | PIM Penalty (ice hockey) A penalty in ice hockey is a punishment for inappropriate behavior. Most penalties are enforced by detaining the offending player within a penalty box for a set number of minutes, during which, the player can not participate in play. The offending team usually may not replace the player on the ice,... |
GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1963–64 | Ottawa Jr. Montagnards | OCJHL Central Junior A Hockey League The Central Canada Hockey League is a Canadian Junior "A" ice hockey league operating in eastern Ontario, Canada. The league is sanctioned by the Ottawa District Hockey Association and Hockey Canada and is a member of the Canadian Junior Hockey League... |
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| 1964–65 | Hamilton Red Wings Hamilton Red Wings The Hamilton Red Wings were a junior ice hockey team in the Ontario Hockey Association from 1960 to 1974. The team was based in Hamilton, Ontario.-History:... |
OHA Ontario Hockey League The Ontario Hockey League is one of the three Major Junior ice hockey leagues which constitute the Canadian Hockey League. The league is for players aged 15-20.The OHL also operates under the Ontario Hockey Federation of Hockey Canada.... |
17 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1965–66 | Hamilton Red Wings | OHA | 48 | 16 | 35 | 51 | 51 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 1966–67 | Hamilton Red Wings | OHA | 45 | 19 | 25 | 44 | 89 | 17 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 16 | ||
| 1967–68 | Hamilton Red Wings | OHA | 50 | 25 | 34 | 59 | 44 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 10 | ||
| 1967–68 | Fort Worth Wings | CPHL Central Professional Hockey League The Central Hockey League was a minor professional ice hockey league that operated in the United States from 1963 to 1984. Initially named the Central Professional Hockey League, it was owned and operated by the National Hockey League and served as a successor to the Eastern Professional Hockey... |
— | — | — | — | — | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1968–69 | Detroit Red Wings Detroit Red Wings The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League , and are one of the Original Six teams of the NHL, along with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, New York... |
NHL National Hockey League The National Hockey League is an unincorporated not-for-profit association which operates a major professional ice hockey league of 30 franchised member clubs, of which 7 are currently located in Canada and 23 in the United States... |
16 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1968–69 | Fort Worth Wings | CHL | 53 | 21 | 28 | 49 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1968–69 1968–69 AHL season The 1968–69 AHL season was the 33rd season of the American Hockey League. Eight teams played 74 games each in the schedule. The Buffalo Bisons finished first overall in the regular season... |
Baltimore Clippers Baltimore Clippers The Baltimore Clippers were an American ice hockey team. They were the first of three Baltimore entries into the American Hockey League, who played from 1962–76... |
AHL American Hockey League The American Hockey League is a 30-team professional ice hockey league based in the United States and Canada that serves as the primary developmental circuit for the National Hockey League... |
3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1969–70 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1969–70 | Fort Worth Wings | CHL | 69 | 15 | 40 | 55 | 32 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 1970–71 | Vancouver Canucks Vancouver Canucks The Vancouver Canucks are a professional ice hockey team based in Vancouver, :British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The Canucks play their home games at Rogers Arena, formerly known as General Motors Place,... |
NHL | 26 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1970–71 | Seattle Totems Seattle Totems The Seattle Totems were a professional ice hockey franchise in Seattle, Washington. They were a member of various minor professional and semi-professional leagues between 1945 and 1975. They played their home games in the Mercer Arena and later at the Seattle Center Coliseum... |
WHL Western Hockey League (minor pro) The Western Hockey League was a minor pro ice hockey league that operated from 1952 to 1974. Managed for most of its history by Hockey Hall of Fame member Al Leader, it was created out of the merger of the Pacific Coast Hockey League and the Western Canada Senior Hockey League... |
29 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1971–72 1971–72 AHL season The 1971–72 AHL season was the 36th season of the American Hockey League. Major changes occurred in the off-season. The league welcomed four expansion teams, and lost both Quebec-based teams. Eleven teams played 76 games each in the schedule. The Boston Braves finished first overall in the regular... |
Rochester Americans Rochester Americans The Rochester Americans are a professional ice hockey team in the American Hockey League, and a top affiliate of the Buffalo Sabres. The team plays its home games in Rochester, New York, at the Blue Cross Arena at the War Memorial... |
AHL | 67 | 9 | 23 | 32 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1972–73 | Chicago Cougars Chicago Cougars The Chicago Cougars were an original franchise in the World Hockey Association from 1972 to 1975. The Cougars played their home games in the dilapidated International Amphitheatre. During the 1974 Avco Cup Finals against Gordie Howe and the Houston Aeros, the team's two home games were played at... |
WHA World Hockey Association The World Hockey Association was a professional ice hockey league that operated in North America from 1972 to 1979. It was the first major competition for the National Hockey League since the collapse of the Western Hockey League in 1926... |
16 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1972–73 | Seattle Totems | WHL | 45 | 11 | 26 | 37 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1973–74 | Vancouver Blazers Vancouver Blazers The Vancouver Blazers were a professional ice hockey team that played in the World Hockey Association from 1973-75. The Blazers played at the Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver, British Columbia, sharing the facility with the Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League. The Blazers were owned by... |
WHA | 37 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1973–74 | San Diego Gulls | WHL | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1974–75 | Nelson Maple Leafs Nelson Maple Leafs The Nelson Maple Leafs were a senior men's ice hockey team. They won the British Columbia Senior Championship, the Savage Cup, seven times . They played in, but lost, the 1965 Allan Cup Final.... |
WIHL | 48 | 25 | 53 | 78 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1975–76 | Nelson Maple Leafs | WIHL | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| CPHL and CHL totals | 122 | 36 | 68 | 104 | 61 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | ||||
| AHL totals | 70 | 9 | 24 | 33 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| NHL totals | 47 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 25 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| WHA totals | 53 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| WIHL totals | 52 | 25 | 56 | 81 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
- All statistics taken from NHL.com