Earl Balfour
Appearance
For the British peerage title, see Earl of Balfour
Earl Balfour | |||
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Born |
Toronto, ON, CAN | January 4, 1933||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (185 cm) | ||
Weight | 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb) | ||
Position | Left Wing | ||
Shot | Left | ||
Played for |
Toronto Maple Leafs Chicago Black Hawks | ||
Playing career | 1952–1961 |
Earl Frederick "Spider" Balfour (born January 4, 1933) was a National Hockey League forward from 1952 to 1961. He was a defensive forward and penalty-killing expert. Balfour won the Stanley Cup with the 1960–61 Chicago Black Hawks. He retired after 288 games, posting 30 goals, 22 assists, 52 points and just 78 penalty minutes. He is currently living in the Cambridge, Ontario area.
Awards and achievements
- OHA-Sr. Second All-Star Team (1965, 1966, 1967)
- 1961 Stanley Cup Championship (Chicago)
External links
- Earl Balfour career statistics at EliteProspects.com
- Earl Balfour biography at Legends of Hockey (archived)
Categories:
- 1933 births
- Living people
- Canadian ice hockey left wingers
- Chicago Blackhawks players
- Sportspeople from Toronto
- Pittsburgh Hornets players
- Rochester Americans players
- Stanley Cup champions
- Toronto Maple Leafs players
- Toronto Marlboros players
- Ice hockey people from Ontario
- Canadian ice hockey winger, 1930s births stubs