Dick Gamble
Richard Frank "Dick" Gamble (November 16, 1928 in Moncton, New Brunswick – March 22, 2018 in Pittsford, New York)[1] was a Canadian retired NHL ice hockey left winger that played a combined 9 seasons in the NHL. He played 6 seasons with the Montreal Canadiens, 1 season with the Chicago Black Hawks and 2 seasons with the Toronto Maple Leafs. Gamble won a Stanley Cup with the Canadiens in 1953.
Dick Gamble | |
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Born | Moncton, NB, CAN | November 16, 1928
Died | March 22, 2018 Pittsford, New York, USA | (aged 89)
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
Weight | 177 lb (80 kg; 12 st 9 lb) |
Position | Left wing |
Shot | Left |
Played for | Montreal Canadiens Toronto Maple Leafs Chicago Black Hawks |
Playing career | 1950–1969 |
Gamble also played in the American Hockey League with the Rochester Americans. During his time with the Americans, he won 3 Calder Cups and became a player-coach for the Americans in 1968–69. They retired his jersey number (#9).