Ed Kullman
| Ed Kullman | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
December 12, 1923 Winnipeg, MB, CAN | ||
| Died |
March 15, 1997 (aged 73) Winnipeg, MB, CAN | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||
| Weight | 175 lb (79 kg; 12 st 7 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for | New York Rangers | ||
| Playing career | 1944–1955 | ||
Edward George "Eddie" Kullman (December 12, 1923 – March 15, 1997) was a professional ice hockey player who played 343 games in the National Hockey League, all for the New York Rangers.
Playing career
Kullman played six seasons for the Rangers, including three seasons where he suited up for all 70 regular-season games. He participated in one playoff series, in which the Rangers were eliminated by the Detroit Red Wings in six games.
A memorable incident in Kullman's career occurred against Maurice Richard and the Montreal Canadiens. While Kullman was being restrained by an official, Richard took the opportunity to attack him with his stick, sending Kullman to the ice on his knees.
Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1941-42 | Winnipeg Rangers | MJHL | 18 | 14 | 5 | 19 | 9 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1942–43 | Winnipeg Rangers | MJHL | 14 | 15 | 12 | 27 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 8 | ||
| 1943–44 | Winnipeg Rangers | MJHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1943–44 | Toronto Maher Jewels | TIHL | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1943–44 | Stratford Kroehlers | OHA-Jr. | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1943–44 | St. Thomas RCAF | TNDHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1944–45 | Winnipeg Rangers | MJHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1945–46 | Winnipeg Rangers | MJHL | 10 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 4 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1946–47 | Portland Eagles | PCHL | 60 | 56 | 46 | 102 | 135 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 6 | ||
| 1947–48 | New York Rangers | NHL | 51 | 15 | 17 | 32 | 32 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1947–48 | New Haven Ramblers | AHL | 12 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 8 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1948–49 | New York Rangers | NHL | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 14 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1948–49 | Providence Reds | AHL | 41 | 16 | 24 | 40 | 22 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 6 | ||
| 1949–50 | Providence Reds | AHL | 69 | 32 | 34 | 66 | 62 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | ||
| 1950–51 | New York Rangers | NHL | 70 | 14 | 18 | 32 | 88 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1951–52 | New York Rangers | NHL | 64 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 59 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1951–52 | Cincinnati Mohawks | AHL | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 22 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1952–53 | New York Rangers | NHL | 70 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 61 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1953–54 | New York Rangers | NHL | 70 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 44 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1954–55 | Saskatoon/Vancouver | WHL | 53 | 9 | 21 | 30 | 52 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | ||
| 1954-55 | Windsor Bulldogs | OHA-Sr | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| NHL totals | 343 | 56 | 70 | 126 | 298 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||||
Awards and achievements
- Turnbull Cup MJHL Championship (1943)
- Memorial Cup Championship (1943)
- Calder Cup Championship (1949)
- “Honoured Member” of the Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame
External links
- Ed Kullman's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
- Ed Kullman's biography at Legends of Hockey
- Ed Kullman's biography at Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame
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