Name Reg Hamilton Role Ice hockey player | Died June 12, 1991 | |
Reginald James Hamilton (April 29, 1914 – June 12, 1991) was a Canadian ice hockey coach and player. Hamilton played in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Toronto Maple Leafs and Chicago Black Hawks. He won the Stanley Cup twice with the Maple Leafs; in 1942 and 1945.
Hamilton started his National Hockey League career with the Toronto Maple Leafs in 1935. He would also play with the Chicago Black Hawks for two seasons, 1945–1947. He was a player and head coach of the Kansas City Pla-Mors 1947–48 of the USHL and was the head coach for the Pla-Mors 1948–49 and retired from hockey for a few years before returning to Toronto to take over as the head coach of the Toronto Marlboroughs 1953–54.
Hamilton was born in Toronto, Ontario. Hamilton, and his wife Audrie had two daughters Margo and Gloria, and three grandchildren, Sean, Colleen and Brent.