Charley McVeigh

Charles Henry "Rabbit" McVeigh (March 29, 1898 – May 7, 1984) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played 397 games in the National Hockey League. He played for the Chicago Black Hawks and New York Americans. He also was a veteran in Canada who fought in World War I. It is said his ancestors are from Ireland and Russia.

Charley McVeigh
Born (1898-03-29)March 29, 1898
Kenora, Ontario, Canada
Died May 7, 1984(1984-05-07) (aged 86)
Height 5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
Weight 145 lb (66 kg; 10 st 5 lb)
Position Centre
Shot Left
Played for New York Americans
Chicago Black Hawks
Regina Capitals
Playing career 19211935

He was the last surviving former player of the Portland Rosebuds.

Career statistics

    Regular season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1918–19 Winnipeg GTP WJrHL
1919–20 Winnipeg Victorias WSrHL 7 3 12 15 12
1920–21 Moose Jaw Maple Leafs SSHL 15 9 5 14 19 4 0 2 2 2
1921–22 Regina Capitals WCHL 19 15 6 21 8 4 1 0 1 0
1921–22 Regina Capitals West-P 1 0 0 0 0
1922–23 Regina Capitals WCHL 30 10 2 12 20 2 0 0 0 0
1923–24 Regina Capitals WCHL 26 10 0 10 6 2 0 0 0 0
1924–25 Regina Capitals WCHL 28 9 5 14 8
1925–26 Portland Rosebuds WHL 27 8 3 11 14
1926–27 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 43 12 4 16 23 2 0 0 0 0
1927–28 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 43 6 7 13 10
1928–29 New York Americans NHL 44 6 2 8 16 2 0 0 0 2
1929–30 New York Americans NHL 40 14 14 28 32
1930–31 New York Americans NHL 44 5 11 16 23
1931–32 New York Americans NHL 48 12 15 27 16
1932–33 New York Americans NHL 40 7 12 19 10
1933–34 New York Americans NHL 48 15 12 27 4
1934–35 New York Americans NHL 47 7 11 18 4
1935–36 London Tecumsehs IHL 47 12 11 23 6 2 0 0 0 0
NHL totals 397 84 88 172 138 4 0 0 0 2
WCHL/WHL totals 130 52 16 68 56 8 1 0 1 0


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