Ed Humphreys (born June 5, 1953) is a Canadian retired professional

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. Humphreys was born in

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, Canada. He played 30 games in the

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with the

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and

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during the 1975–76 and 1976–77 seasons.

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* 1953 births Beauce Jaros players Calgary Cowboys players Canadian ice hockey goaltenders Charlotte Checkers (SHL) players Ice hockey people from Saskatchewan Living people Montreal Canadiens draft picks People from Eston, Saskatchewan Quebec Nordiques (WHA) players 20th-century Canadian sportsmen Roanoke Valley Rebels (SHL) players Tulsa Oilers (1964–1984) players Vancouver Blazers draft picks Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States {{Canada-icehockey-goaltender-stub