Edward Henry Diachuk (August 16, 1936 — December 26, 2017) was a Canadian ice hockey player who played 12 games in the National Hockey League for the Detroit Red Wings during the 1960–61 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1955 to 1963, was mainly spent in the minor Western Hockey League.[1]

Ed Diachuk
Born (1936-08-16)August 16, 1936
Vegreville, Alberta, Canada
Died December 26, 2017(2017-12-26) (aged 81)
Langley, British Columbia, Canada
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position Left wing
Shot Left
Played for Detroit Red Wings
Playing career 1955–1963

Career statistics

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Regular season and playoffs

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Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1953–54 Edmonton Oil Kings WJHL 27 4 5 9 17 20 3 2 5 12
1953–54 Edmonton Oil Kings M-Cup 13 2 0 2 10
1954–55 Edmonton Oil Kings WJHL 35 15 12 27 70 5 0 0 0 0
1955–56 Edmonton Oil Kings WJHL 15 12 8 20 31 6 2 2 4 5
1955–56 Edmonton Flyers WHL 1 0 0 0 0
1956–57 Edmonton Oil Kings CAHL
1956–57 Edmonton Flyers WHL 1 0 0 0 0
1956–57 Edmonton Oil Kings M-Cup 6 1 3 4 20
1957–58 Penticton Vees OSHL 39 11 9 20 84 5 0 0 0 6
1957–58 Edmonton Flyers WHL 3 0 0 0 8
1958–59 Edmonton Flyers WHL 37 8 13 21 60 1 0 0 0 2
1959–60 Edmonton Flyers WHL 64 15 12 27 94 4 0 0 0 18
1960–61 Edmonton Flyers WHL 51 11 18 29 103
1960–61 Detroit Red Wings NHL 12 0 0 0 17
1961–62 Sudbury Wolves EPHL 28 4 9 13 46
1961–62 Vancouver Canucks WHL 19 2 3 5 20
1962–63 Los Angeles Blades WHL 55 9 7 16 50
WHL totals 231 45 54 99 337 5 0 0 0 20
NHL totals 12 0 0 0 17

References

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  1. ^ "Ed Diachuk Obituary (2017) - Edmonton Journal". Legacy.com.
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