Evariste Payer

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Evariste Payer
Payer with the Rockland Hockey Club.
Born (1888-07-21)July 21, 1888
Rockland, Ontario, Canada
Died September 1, 1963(1963-09-01) (aged 75)
Height 5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
Weight 150 lb (68 kg; 10 st 10 lb)
Position Centre
Shot Left
Played for Montreal Canadiens
Playing career 1909–1918

Évariste Payer (July 21, 1888 – September 1, 1963) was a Canadian ice hockey centre. He played 9 games with the Montreal Canadiens in the National Hockey Association (NHA) from 1910 to 1912, and one game for the Canadiens in the National Hockey League (NHL) during the 1917–18 season.[1]

Playing career[edit]

Payer played for the Montreal Canadiens in the National Hockey Association (NHA) during the 1910–11 and 1911–12 seasons. He then played senior hockey until 1915, when he joined the army. He re-joined the Canadiens in the NHA's successor National Hockey League (NHL) in 1917–18. Payer would play only 1 game in the NHL, on January 5, 1918 against the Ottawa Senators.[2] His death is recorded as September 1, 1963 on his gravestone at Notre Dame Cemetery in Gatineau, Quebec.

Career statistics[edit]

Regular season and playoffs[edit]

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1910–11 Montreal Canadiens NHA 5 0 0 0 3
1911–12 Montreal Canadiens NHA 4 1 0 1 0
1911–12 Montreal Hochelaga MCHL 7 6 0 6 6
1912–13 Montreal Champêtre MCHL 12 13 0 13 15 1 1 0 1 0
1913–14 Montreal Champêtre MCHL 10 10 0 10 20
1914–15 Rockland Seniors LOHA 5 0 0 0 3
1917–18 Montreal Canadiens NHL 1 0 0 0 0
1917–18 Rockland Seniors LOHA
NHA totals 9 1 0 1 3
NHL totals 1 0 0 0 0

References[edit]

  1. ^ ÉVARISTE PAYER[permanent dead link] "Né à Rockland, Ontario, le 22 décembre 1887, décédé en 1963. Avant, lance de la gauche, 5'6'', 150 lb"
  2. ^ "Evariste Payer NHL player page". NHL.com. Retrieved November 5, 2023.

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