Joseph Armand Leo Bourgault (January 17, 1903 - July 14, 1978) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He played in the National Hockey League with four teams between 1926 and 1935. He was born in Sturgeon Falls, Ontario.

Leo Bourgeault
Born (1903-01-17)January 17, 1903
Sturgeon Falls, Ontario, Canada
Died July 14, 1978(1978-07-14) (aged 75)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Height 5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight 165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Right
Played for Saskatoon Crescents
Toronto St. Pats/Maple Leafs
New York Rangers
Ottawa Senators
Montreal Canadiens
Playing career 1924–1936

Playing career

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Bourgault started his National Hockey League career with the Toronto Maple Leafs in 1926. He also played for the New York Rangers, Ottawa Senators, and Montreal Canadiens. He left the NHL after the 1934 season. He played 2 more seasons in the CAHL before retiring from hockey after the 1936 season. He won the Stanley Cup in 1928 with the New York Rangers. He is one of six NHL players to have worn the number 99.[1] His name is sometimes written "Bourgeault" by mistake.

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
1921–22 North Bay Trappers NOHA 4 4 1 5 8 6 3 9
1922–23 North Bay Trappers NOHA
1923–24 Guelph Royals OHA Sr
1924–25 Saskatoon Crescents WCHL 19 3 0 3 8
1925–26 Saskatoon Crescents WHL 30 5 2 7 18 2 0 0 0 6
1926–27 Toronto St. Pats/Maple Leafs NHL 22 1 0 1 42
1926–27 New York Rangers NHL 20 1 1 2 30 2 0 0 0 0
1927–28 New York Rangers NHL 37 7 0 7 72 9 0 0 0 10
1928–29 New York Rangers NHL 44 2 3 5 59 6 0 0 0 0
1929–30 New York Rangers NHL 44 7 6 13 56 3 1 1 2 6
1930–31 New York Rangers NHL 10 0 1 1 12
1930–31 Ottawa Senators NHL 28 0 4 4 28
1931–32 Bronx Tigers Can-Am 40 10 9 19 89 2 0 0 0 4
1932–33 Ottawa Senators NHL 35 1 1 2 18
1932–33 Montreal Canadiens NHL 15 1 1 2 9 2 0 0 0 0
1933–34 Montreal Canadiens NHL 48 5 3 8 10 2 0 0 0 0
1934–35 Montreal Canadiens NHL 4 0 0 0 0
1934–35 Quebec Castors Can-Am 43 13 14 27 34 3 1 0 1 2
1935–36 Springfield Indians Can-Am 2 1 0 1 0 2 0 2 2 0
NHL totals 307 25 20 45 336 24 1 1 2 18

References

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  1. ^ Pelletier, Joe (November 20, 2009). "Greatest Hockey Legends.com: Ask The Hockey History Blogger". Greatest Hockey Legends.com. Retrieved June 20, 2015.
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