Harold Herbert Helman was a Canadian

Canada

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 professional

Professional

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 ice hockey

Ice hockey

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 right winger

Winger (ice hockey)

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 who played 3 seasons in the National Hockey League

National Hockey League

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 for the Ottawa Senators

Ottawa Senators (original)

The Ottawa Senators were an amateur, and later, professional, ice hockey team based in Ottawa, Canada which existed from 1883 to 1954. The club was the first hockey club in Ontario, a founding member of the National Hockey League and played in the NHL from 1917 until 1934...

. He won a Stanley Cup

Stanley Cup

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 Championship in 1923. He was born in Ottawa

Ottawa

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, Ontario

Ontario

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Playing career

Helman played senior hockey for several teams in the Ottawa City Hockey League

Ottawa City Hockey League

The Ottawa City Hockey League was an amateur ice hockey league with junior, intermediate and senior level men's teams in Ottawa, Canada dating from 1890. It is considered the second ice hockey league to form in Canada. The senior league operated until 1945 and the junior league operated until 1957...

 before joining the Ottawa Senators in 1922. He was a member of the Senators for three seasons, mostly as a substitute. He was a member of the 1923 Senators Stanley Cup winning squad. He was out of professional hockey after the 1924–25 season, but joined the Saskatoon Sheiks

Saskatoon Sheiks

The Saskatoon Sheiks were a professional ice hockey team in the Western Canada Hockey League and Prairie Hockey League from 1922 to 1928. The team was based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, except for the end of the 1922 season, when they played in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan.The team entered the WCHL in...

 for one season in 1926–27.

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