Larry Cahan
Born (1933-12-25)December 25, 1933
Fort William, Ontario, Canada
Died June 25, 1992(1992-06-25) (aged 58)
Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 199 lb (90 kg; 14 st 3 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Right
Played for Toronto Maple Leafs
New York Rangers
Oakland Seals
Los Angeles Kings
Chicago Cougars
Playing career 19531974

Lawrence Louis Henry Cahan[1] (December 25, 1933 – June 25, 1992), was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played in the National Hockey League and World Hockey Association with the Toronto Maple Leafs, New York Rangers, Oakland Seals, Los Angeles Kings, and Chicago Cougars.

Early life

Cahan was born in Fort William, Ontario.

Career

Cahan's professional playing career lasted from 1953 to 1974. On January 13, 1968, while playing with the Oakland Seals against the Minnesota North Stars, Cahan was involved in the accident that caused the death of Bill Masterton.

Personal life

Cahan died on June 25, 1992, at his home in Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada from a short-term illness.[2]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GPGAPtsPIM GPGAPtsPIM
1949–50 Fort William Hurricanes TBJHL
1949–50 Fort William Hurricanes M-Cup 1211227
1950–51 Fort William Hurricanes TBJHL
1951–52 Fort William Hurricanes TBJHL 296172382 926832
1951–52 Fort William Hurricanes M-Cup 1211225
1952–53 Fort William Hurricanes TBJHL 3012172998 412310
1953–54 Pittsburgh Hornets AHL 7012526179 51012
1954–55 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 5806664 40000
1955–56 Pittsburgh Hornets AHL 396915160 401112
1955–56 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 2102246
1956–57 New York Rangers NHL 6154965 30002
1957–58 New York Rangers NHL 3411220 50004
1958–59 New York Rangers NHL 161018
1958–59 Vancouver Canucks WHL 926822 912318
1958–59 Springfield Indians AHL 333111475
1958–59 Buffalo Bisons AHL 30000
1959–60 Vancouver Canucks WHL 70112233116 1104419
1960–61 Vancouver Canucks WHL 7013152881 922412
1961–62 New York Rangers NHL 5727985 600010
1962–63 New York Rangers NHL 566142047
1963–64 Baltimore Clippers AHL 12281016
1963–64 New York Rangers NHL 53481280
1964–65 Baltimore Clippers AHL 1616734
1964–65 New York Rangers NHL 2605532
1964–65 Vancouver Canucks WHL 262151767 503328
1965–66 Vancouver Canucks WHL 72143448156 7412164
1966–67 Vancouver Canucks WHL 7218365488 81456
1967–68 Oakland Seals NHL 749152480
1968–69 Los Angeles Kings NHL 723111476 1111222
1969–70 Los Angeles Kings NHL 70481252
1970–71 Los Angeles Kings NHL 673111445
1971–72 Seattle Totems WHL 504121644
1972–73 Chicago Cougars WHA 751101144
1973–74 Chicago Cougars WHA 30002
WHA totals 781101146
NHL totals 6653892130698 2911238

References

  1. Surgent, Scott (2013). The Complete World Hockey Association, 9e. Tempe, Arizona. p. 224. ISBN 978-1-490967400.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  2. "Star investigation: What really killed NHL's Bill Masterton | The Star". The Toronto Star. May 28, 2011.


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