Andre Gill

Andre Marcel "Cannon" Gill (born September 19, 1941 in Sorel, Quebec) was a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender. Gill played most of his career in the American Hockey League, being recalled to the Boston Bruins once for a five-game stand. He played two seasons with the Chicago Cougars of the World Hockey Association late in his career.

He played junior for the hometown Sorel Royals and turned pro with the Hershey Bears in 1962-63. The Boston Bruins called him up for five games in 1967-68.

In 1972-73 the World Hockey Association gave Gill a new chance in the major leagues. He signed with the Chicago Cougars where he played 46 games over two seasons. Gill then finished his career in the minor leagues and retired in 1977.

Awards

 * 1966-67 Harry "Hap" Holmes Memorial Award