Frank Sullivan (June 16, 1929 – April 5, 2009) was a Canadian professional

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player who played eight games in the

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for the

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and

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between 1950 and 1956. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1949 to 1959, was mainly spent in the

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. Sullivan was born in

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, Canada. Frank was the brother of Peter Sullivan.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

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* 1929 births 2009 deaths Buffalo Bisons (AHL) players Canadian ice hockey defencemen Chicago Blackhawks players Ontario Hockey Association Senior A League (1890–1979) players Oshawa Generals players Pittsburgh Hornets players Springfield Indians players Ice hockey people from Toronto Toronto Maple Leafs players Toronto Marlboros players Toronto St. Michael's Majors players {{canada-icehockey-defenceman-1920s-stub