Dean Prentice

Dean Prentice
Dean Prentice
Born	October 5, 1932; Schumacher, Ontario, Canada
Died	November 2, 2019 (aged 87); Cambridge, Ontario, Canada
Height	5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight	165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb)
Position	Left Wing
Shot	Left
Played for	New York Rangers; Boston Bruins; Detroit Red Wings; Pittsburgh Penguins; Minnesota North Stars
Playing career	1952–1974

Dean Sutherland Prentice (October 5, 1932 – November 2, 2019) was a Canadian professional ice hockey left winger who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for 22 seasons between 1952–53 and 1973–74. Over his NHL career, Prentice played for the New York Rangers, Boston Bruins, Detroit Red Wings, Pittsburgh Penguins, and Minnesota North Stars.

In the 1970 NHL All-Star Game in St. Louis, Prentice scored the only goal for the West Division team in their 4-1 loss to the East Division. He was 37 years old at the time.

Prentice played 1378 career NHL games, scoring 391 goals and 469 assists for 860 points.

Personal life

Prentice and his wife June had two daughters, Kelly and Kerry.

His brother, Eric, played five games for the Toronto Maple Leafs during the 1943–44 NHL season. Former Alberta premier Jim Prentice is Dean's nephew (and Eric's son). Prentice died on November 2, 2019 at the age of 87.[1][2]

Legacy

In the 2009 book 100 Ranger Greats, the authors ranked Prentice at No. 37 all-time of the 901 New York Rangers who had played during the team's first 82 seasons.[3]

Career statistics

			Regular season					Playoffs
Season	Team	League	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1950–51	Guelph Biltmores	OHA-Jr.	51	20	16	36	26	4	1	1	2	15
1951–52	Guelph Biltmores	OHA-Jr.	51	48	27	75	68	23	21	10	31	28
1951–52	Guelph Biltmores	M-Cup	—	—	—	—	—	12	13	5	18	14
1952–53	Guelph Biltmores	OHA-Jr.	5	1	1	2	16	—	—	—	—	—
1952–53	New York Rangers	NHL	55	6	3	9	20	—	—	—	—	—
1953–54	New York Rangers	NHL	52	4	13	17	18	—	—	—	—	—
1954–55	New York Rangers	NHL	70	16	15	31	20	—	—	—	—	—
1955–56	New York Rangers	NHL	70	24	18	42	44	5	1	0	1	2
1956–57	New York Rangers	NHL	69	19	23	42	38	5	0	2	2	4
1957–58	New York Rangers	NHL	38	13	9	22	14	6	1	3	4	4
1958–59	New York Rangers	NHL	70	17	33	50	11	—	—	—	—	—
1959–60	New York Rangers	NHL	70	32	34	66	43	—	—	—	—	—
1960–61	New York Rangers	NHL	56	20	25	45	17	—	—	—	—	—
1961–62	New York Rangers	NHL	68	22	38	60	20	3	0	2	2	0
1962–63	New York Rangers	NHL	49	13	25	38	18	—	—	—	—	—
1962–63	Boston Bruins	NHL	19	6	9	15	4	—	—	—	—	—
1963–64	Boston Bruins	NHL	70	23	16	39	37	—	—	—	—	—
1964–65	Boston Bruins	NHL	31	14	9	23	12	—	—	—	—	—
1965–66	Boston Bruins	NHL	50	7	22	29	10	—	—	—	—	—
1965–66	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	19	6	9	15	8	12	5	5	10	4
1966–67	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	68	23	22	45	18	—	—	—	—	—
1967–68	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	69	17	38	55	42	—	—	—	—	—
1968–69	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	74	14	20	34	18	—	—	—	—	—
1969–70	Pittsburgh Penguins	NHL	75	26	25	51	14	10	2	5	7	8
1970–71	Pittsburgh Penguins	NHL	69	21	17	38	18	—	—	—	—	—
1971–72	Minnesota North Stars	NHL	71	20	27	47	14	7	3	0	3	0
1972–73	Minnesota North Stars	NHL	73	26	16	42	22	6	1	0	1	16
1973–74	Minnesota North Stars	NHL	24	2	3	5	4	—	—	—	—	—
1976–77	Traverse City Bays	USHL	28	5	22	27	20	—	—	—	—	—
NHL totals			1378	391	469	860	484	54	13	17	30	38

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References

Lance Hornby. "Maple Leafs need to clean up their act". National Post. Retrieved 2019-11-04.
"Dean Sutherland Prentice". Corbettfuneralhome.ca. 1932-10-05. Retrieved 2019-11-04.
Cohen, Russ; Halligan, John; Raider, Adam (2009). 100 Ranger Greats: Superstars, Unsung Heroes and Colorful Characters. John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 0470736194. Retrieved 2020-02-03.

External links

Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or Legends of Hockey, or The Internet Hockey Database

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[1] Lance Hornby. "Maple Leafs need to clean up their act". National Post. Retrieved 2019-11-04.

[2] "Dean Sutherland Prentice". Corbettfuneralhome.ca. 1932-10-05. Retrieved 2019-11-04.

[3] Cohen, Russ; Halligan, John; Raider, Adam (2009). 100 Ranger Greats: Superstars, Unsung Heroes and Colorful Characters. John Wiley & Sons. ISBN 0470736194. Retrieved 2020-02-03.