Ed Millaire
Ed Millaire | |||
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Born |
Lasalle, Quebec, Canada[1] | September 18, 1882||
Died |
November 16, 1949 Godbout, Quebec, Canada | (aged 67)||
Position | Rover | ||
Played for |
Montreal Montagnards Montreal Canadiens | ||
Playing career | 1898–1912 |
Edouard Millaire (September 18, 1882 – November 16, 1949[2]) was an amateur and later professional ice hockey player from 1898 until 1912. He is one of the first francophone players to play in senior-level ice hockey in Canada, the sport having been dominated to that time by the anglophone community in Montreal. He is an original Montreal Canadiens player.
Playing career
[edit]Millaire played junior hockey for Montreal St. Mary's College from 1898 until 1902. He started medical training at Laval University and did not return to hockey until the 1904-05 season, playing with the Montreal Montagnards of the Federal Amateur Hockey League, for which he played two seasons as well as being a member of the Laval team. He played one professional season 1909-10 for the Montreal Canadiens.[3]
Personal life
[edit]Millaire completed his studies at Laval and became a medical doctor. He died in Godbout, Quebec in 1949.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ SIHR – Player List sihrhockey.org
- ^ Hockey Deaths - November 1949
- ^ Ed Millaire at JustSportsStats
- Coleman, Charles L. (1966). The Trail of the Stanley Cup, Vol. 1, 1893–1926 inc.
- Mouton, Claude (1987). The Montreal Canadiens. Key Porter Books. p. 149.