Frank Mario

Frank Mario
Born	(1921-02-25)February 25, 1921 Esterhazy, Saskatchewan, Canada
Died	June 18, 1995(1995-06-18) (aged 74)
Height	5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
Weight	165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb)
Position	Centre
Shot	Left
Played for	Boston Bruins
Playing career	1941–1954

Frank George Mario (February 25, 1921 — June 18, 1995) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played 53 games in the National Hockey League with the Boston Bruins between 1941 and 1945. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1941 to 1954, was mainly spent with the Hershey Bears in the minor American Hockey League.

Mario scored nine NHL goals, the first of which came on January 25, 1942 in Boston's 7-3 home win over the Montreal Canadiens.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1939–40	Regina Abbotts	S-SJHL		12	8	9	17	6		2	0	1	1	0
1939–40	Regina Abbotts	M-Cup		—	—	—	—	—		6	4	7	11	2
1940–41	Regina Rangers	S-SJHL		32	13	19	32	26		8	4	5	9	9
1941–42	Boston Bruins	NHL		9	1	1	2	0		—	—	—	—	—
1941–42	Hershey Bears	AHL		42	12	27	39	38		5	1	1	2	0
1942–43	Cornwall Army	QSHL		32	15	27	42	51		6	0	2	2	12
1942–43	Cornwall Army	Al-Cup		—	—	—	—	—		14	6	5	11	17
1944–45	Boston Bruins	NHL		44	8	18	26	24		—	—	—	—	—
1945–46	Hershey Bears	AHL		37	6	24	30	29		3	1	0	1	2
1946–47	Hershey Bears	AHL		64	24	47	71	65		11	5	13	18	7
1947–48	Hershey Bears	AHL		68	30	36	66	32		2	1	0	1	0
1948–49	Hershey Bears	AHL		68	26	46	72	27		11	2	3	5	0
1949–50	Hershey Bears	AHL		48	9	25	34	25		—	—	—	—	—
1950–51	Hershey Bears	AHL		58	21	38	59	40		6	0	4	4	0
1951–52	Hershey Bears	AHL		68	15	38	53	26		5	0	4	4	0
1952–53	Quebec Aces	QSHL		55	8	22	30	30		22	3	9	12	2
1953–54	Cornwall Colts	EOHL		—	—	—	—	—		—	—	—	—	—
1953–54	Cornwall Colts	Al-Cup		—	—	—	—	—		5	0	1	1	2
AHL totals				453	143	281	424	282		43	10	25	35	9
NHL totals				53	9	19	28	24		—	—	—	—	—

References

• Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database