Garry Glenwood Bauman (July 21, 1940 – October 16, 2006) was a Canadian

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who played 35 games in the

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with the

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and

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from 1967 to 1969. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1964 to 1972, was spent in various minor leagues.

Playing career

Bauman and Montreal teammate Charlie Hodge shared goaltending duties in the 1967

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, combining to record the first—and still only—shutout in the history of the event. It was one of only three games Bauman played with Montreal before being selected by the North Stars in the

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. He played parts of two seasons with the Stars, and then returned to

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to play for

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in the Alberta Senior League.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Awards and honours

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Bauman, Garry 1940 births 2006 deaths AHCA Division I men's ice hockey All-Americans Calgary Stampeders (PrHL) players Canadian ice hockey goaltenders Ice hockey people from Alberta Memphis South Stars players Michigan Tech Huskies men's ice hockey players Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States Minnesota North Stars players 20th-century Canadian sportsmen Montreal Canadiens players NCAA men's ice hockey national champions Omaha Knights (CHL) players People from Innisfail, Alberta Prince Albert Mintos players Quebec Aces (AHL) players Rochester Americans players