George "Dusty" Blair | |
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Nickname(s) | Dusty |
Height Weight |
5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 160 lb (73 kg) |
Teams | Toronto Maple Leafs |
Born | September 15, 1929, South Porcupine, Ontario |
Pro Career | 1949 – 1965 |
George "Dusty" Blair (born September 15, 1929) was a professional hockey centre who played two games for the Toronto Maple Leafs in 1950-51.
He played junior hockey for the Oshawa Generals from 1947 to 1949. Blair turned pro with the Los Angeles Monarchs in 1949-50 and was brought over, along with much of the team, to the Toronto St Michaels Monarchs in 1950-51. In that season he also played his two and only NHL games.
After that Blair continued to play senior and minor pro hockey until he retired in 1965 after a season with the Nashville Dixie Flyers.
He won the Byng of Vimy Trophy in 1953-54 while playing for the Ottawa Senators of the Quebec Hockey League.