Ted Hampson | |
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Position | Centre |
Shoots | Left |
Height Weight |
5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) 165 lb (75 kg) |
Teams | Quebec Nordiques (WHA) Minnesota Fighting Saints (WHA) Minnesota North Stars California Golden Seals Oakland Seals Detroit Red Wings New York Rangers Toronto Maple Leafs Vancouver Canucks |
Nationality | ![]() |
Born | Togo, SK, CAN | December 11, 1936,
Pro Career | 1959 – 1976 |
Ted George Hampson (born December 11, 1936 in Togo, Saskatchewan) was a National Hockey League centre during the 1960s and 70s and played in the World Hockey Association.
Playing Career[]
Ted Hampson was awarded the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy in 1969 while playing for the Oakland Seals. He retired from the NHL following the 1971–72 season, and went on to play five seasons in the WHA. The WHA would award him the Paul Deneau Trophy (Most Gentlemanly Player) in 1973 as a member of the Minnesota Fighting Saints. Hampson recorded 108 goals, 245 assists, 353 points, and a mere 94 penalty minutes in 676 NHL games. In 305 WHA appearances Hampson tallied 60 goals, 143 assists, 203 points, and 51 penalty minutes.
Post-NHL Career[]
Hampson was the general manager and player-coach for the Oklahoma City Stars of the Central Hockey League from 1978 to 1981. At age 45, he was one of the oldest men ever to play professional hockey. He was then chief scout of the Colorado Avalanche.
Career Statistics[]
Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
1954-55 | Flin Flon Bombers | SJHL | Stats Unavailable | |||||||||||
1955-56 | Flin Flon Bombers | SJHL | -- | 51 | 62 | 113 | 16 | |||||||
1956-57 | Flin Flon Bombers | SJHL | Stats Unavailable | |||||||||||
1956-57 | Brandon Regals | WHL | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
1957-58 | Providence Reds | AHL | 70 | 15 | 25 | 40 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
1958-59 | Vancouver Canucks | WHL | 66 | 27 | 41 | 68 | 23 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | ||
1959-60 | Rochester Americans | AHL | 29 | 6 | 18 | 24 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | ||
1959-60 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 41 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 17 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
1960-61 | New York Rangers | NHL | 69 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
1961-62 | New York Rangers | NHL | 68 | 4 | 24 | 28 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
1962-63 | Baltimore Clippers | AHL | 22 | 12 | 14 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
1962-63 | New York Rangers | NHL | 46 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
1963-64 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
1963-64 | Pittsburgh Hornets | AHL | 66 | 15 | 33 | 48 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
1964-65 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
1964-65 | Pittsburgh Hornets | AHL | 64 | 15 | 39 | 54 | 39 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||
1965-66 | Pittsburgh Hornets | AHL | 72 | 20 | 29 | 49 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
1966-67 | Pittsburgh Hornets | AHL | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
1966-67 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 65 | 13 | 35 | 48 | 4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
1967-68 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 37 | 9 | 18 | 27 | 10 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
1967-68 | Oakland Seals | NHL | 34 | 8 | 19 | 27 | 4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
1968-69 | Oakland Seals | NHL | 76 | 26 | 49 | 75 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 2 | ||
1969-70 | Oakland Seals | NHL | 76 | 17 | 35 | 52 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
1970-71 | California Golden Seals | NHL | 60 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 14 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
1970-71 | Minnesota North Stars | NHL | 18 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | ||
1971-72 | Minnesota North Stars | NHL | 78 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
1972-73 | Minnesota Fighting Saints | WHA | 77 | 17 | 45 | 62 | 20 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
1973-74 | Minnesota Fighting Saints | WHA | 77 | 17 | 38 | 55 | 9 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 8 | ||
1974-75 | Minnesota Fighting Saints | WHA | 78 | 17 | 36 | 53 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 0 | ||
1975-76 | Minnesota Fighting Saints | WHA | 59 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 14 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
1975-76 | Quebec Nordiques | WHA | 14 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | ||
1978-79 | Oklahoma City Stars | CHL | 23 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
1979-80 | Oklahoma City Stars | CHL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
1980-81 | Oklahoma City Stars | CHL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
WHA Totals | 305 | 60 | 143 | 203 | 51 | 34 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 18 | ||||
NHL Totals | 676 | 108 | 245 | 353 | 94 | 35 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 2 | ||||
Awards & Achievements[]
- SJHL First All-Star Team (1957)
- SJHL Championship (1957)
- Memorial Cup Championship (1957)
- Bill Masterton Trophy Winner (1969)
- Paul Deneau Trophy Winner (1973)
- Played in NHL All-Star Game (1969)
- Honoured Member of the Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame
Gallery[]
Preceded by Bobby Baun |
Oakland Seals/California Golden Seals captains 1968-71 |
Succeeded by Carol Vadnais |
Preceded by Claude Provost |
Bill Masterton Trophy Winner 1969 |
Succeeded by Pit Martin |
External Links[]
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