Edward Randall Wiseman (December 28, 1911 – May 6, 1977) was a Canadian
ice hockey
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forward. He was born in
Newcastle, New Brunswick
Newcastle is an urban neighbourhood in the city of Miramichi, New Brunswick, Canada.
Prior to municipal amalgamation in 1995, it was an incorporated town and the shire town of Northumberland County.
Situated on the north bank of the Miramichi Ri ...
, but grew up in
Regina, Saskatchewan
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.
Wiseman started his
National Hockey League
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career with the
Detroit Red Wings
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in
1932
Events January
* January 4 – The British authorities in India arrest and intern Mahatma Gandhi and Vallabhbhai Patel.
* January 9 – Sakuradamon Incident (1932), Sakuradamon Incident: Korean nationalist Lee Bong-chang fails in his effort ...
. He also played for the
New York Americans
The New York Americans, colloquially known as the Amerks, were a professional ice hockey team based in New York City from 1925 to 1942. They were the third expansion team in the history of the National Hockey League (NHL) and the second to play ...
and
Boston Bruins
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. He retired after the
1942 season. He won the
Stanley Cup
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with the
Boston Bruins
The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston. The Bruins compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Atlantic Division (NHL), Atlantic Division in the Eastern Conference (NHL), Eastern Conference. The t ...
in
1941
The Correlates of War project estimates this to be the deadliest year in human history in terms of conflict deaths, placing the death toll at 3.49 million. However, the Uppsala Conflict Data Program estimates that the subsequent year, 1942, wa ...
.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
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1911 births
1977 deaths
Boston Bruins players
Canadian ice hockey forwards
Chicago Shamrocks players
Detroit Olympics (IHL) players
Detroit Red Wings players
Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States
Ice hockey people from New Brunswick
Montreal Royals (QSHL) players
New York Americans players
20th-century Canadian sportsmen
Sportspeople from Miramichi, New Brunswick
Regina Pats players
Ice hockey people from Regina, Saskatchewan
Stanley Cup champions
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