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'''William Lloyd Benson'''
 
'''William Lloyd Benson'''
 
*Born: July 29, 1920 in [[Winnipeg, Manitoba|Winnipeg]], [[Manitoba]]
 
*Born: July 29, 1920 in [[Winnipeg, Manitoba|Winnipeg]], [[Manitoba]]
*Hometown: [[Wolseley]] area of Winnipeg, Manitoba
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*Hometown: Wolseley area of Winnipeg, Manitoba
 
*Died: February 8, 2012 at Winnipeg, Manitoba
 
*Died: February 8, 2012 at Winnipeg, Manitoba
 
*Position: Center
 
*Position: Center
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was a [[Canada|Canadian]] professional [[ice hockey]] [[forward (ice hockey)|centreman]] who played 2 NHL seasons with the [[New York Americans|New York/Brooklyn Americans]]. He was born in [[Winnipeg, Manitoba]].
 
 
He played junior hockey with the [[Winnipeg Monarchs]] from from 1937 to 1940, winning the [[Manitoba Junior Hockey League]] scoring title in 1939-40. The [[New York Americans]] signed him as a [[free agent]] and he played two seasons with them, playing in 67 games, scoring 11 goals and 25 assists.
 
 
In 1942 he joined the [[Canadian]] military and played in 1944-43 for the senior [[Sydney Navy]] and [[Winnipeg Navy]] teams and did not play at all in the next two years.
 
 
In 1945-46 he returned to pro hockey and played five seasons in the [[American Hockey League]], retiring in 1950.
 
 
===Coaching===
 
===Coaching===
 
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Latest revision as of 04:38, 10 December 2017

Bill Benson

William Lloyd Benson

  • Born: July 29, 1920 in Winnipeg, Manitoba
  • Hometown: Wolseley area of Winnipeg, Manitoba
  • Died: February 8, 2012 at Winnipeg, Manitoba
  • Position: Center

Career Statistics

Playing

    Regular Season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM

Coaching

    Regular Season   Playoffs
Season Team League GP W L T Pts Finish GP W L Results
1945-46 Wellington Iron Dukes MJHL 9 0 9 0 0 6th -

Awards & Achievements

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