Charlie Burns
Charles Frederick Burns (February 14, 1936 – November 5, 2021) was an American-born Canadian professional ice hockey forward. He played 749 games in the National Hockey League. He played for the Detroit Red Wings, Boston Bruins, Oakland Seals, Pittsburgh Penguins, and Minnesota North Stars.
Charlie Burns | |
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Born | Detroit, Michigan, U.S. | February 14, 1936
Died | November 5, 2021 (aged 85) Wallingford, Connecticut, U.S. |
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) |
Weight | 170 lb (77 kg; 12 st 2 lb) |
Position | Center |
Shot | Left |
Played for | Detroit Red Wings Boston Bruins Oakland Seals Pittsburgh Penguins Minnesota North Stars |
National team | Canada |
Playing career | 1952–1974 |
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Gold | 1958 Oslo |
Burns died on November 5, 2021 in Wallingford, Connecticut at the age of 85.[1]