Al Buchanan

Al Buchanan
Born (1927-05-17)May 17, 1927
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Died January 17, 1994(1994-01-17) (aged 66)
Height 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight 160 lb (73 kg; 11 st 6 lb)
Position Left wing
Shot Left
Played for Toronto Maple Leafs
Playing career 1948–1955

Allaster William Buchanan (May 17, 1927 – January 17, 1994) was a Canadian professional ice hockey left winger who played four games in the National Hockey League with the Toronto Maple Leafs during the 1948–49 and 1949–50 seasons. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1948 to 1955, was spent in the minor leagues.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1944–45 Winnipeg Monarchs MJHL 6 5 5 10 0 6 5 2 7 4
1944–45 Winnipeg Monarchs M-Cup — — — — — 10 4 2 6 4
1945–46 Winnipeg Monarchs MJHL 9 7 0 7 0 7 2 1 3 0
1945–46 Winnipeg Monarchs M-Cup — — — — — 17 6 4 10 14
1946–47 Winnipeg Monarchs MJHL 15 16 9 25 11 6 1 4 5 7
1947–48 Toronto Marlboros OHA 34 22 24 46 0 5 0 0 0 0
1948–49 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 3 0 1 1 2 — — — — —
1948–49 Toronto Marlboros OHA Sr 37 21 16 37 33 10 1 3 4 26
1948–49 Toronto Marlboros Al-Cup — — — — — 13 3 8 11 15
1949–50 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 1 0 0 0 0 — — — — —
1949–50 Toronto Marlboros OHA Sr 35 21 24 45 21 14 7 4 11 4
1949–50 Toronto Marlboros Al-Cup — — — — — 16 10 11 21 2
1950–51 Toronto Marlboros OMHL 32 14 19 33 25 3 1 1 2 2
1951–52 Saint John Beavers MMHL 77 21 33 54 44 3 1 1 2 0
1952–53 Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen OHA Sr 46 20 21 41 24 11 1 2 3 8
1952–53 Kitchener-Waterloo Dutchmen Al-Cup — — — — — 17 3 9 12 11
1954–55 Niagara Falls Cataracts OHA Sr 36 8 10 18 10 — — — — —
OHA Sr totals 154 70 71 141 88 35 9 9 18 38
NHL totals 4 0 1 1 2 — — — — —

Awards and achievements


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