James Albert "Bud" MacPherson (March 31, 1927 – August 31, 1988) was a Canadian ice hockey defenceman. He played 259 games in the National Hockey League with the Montreal Canadiens from 1949 to 1957. With Montreal, he won the Stanley Cup in 1953. The rest of his career lasted from 1947 to 1961 and was spent in the minor leagues.[1] He was inducted to the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame and Museum in 2005 as a member of the 1947-48 Edmonton Flyers Hockey Team.[2]

Bud MacPherson
Born (1927-03-31)March 31, 1927
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Died August 31, 1988(1988-08-31) (aged 61)
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Height 6 ft 4 in (193 cm)
Weight 20 lb (9 kg; 1 st 6 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
Played for Montreal Canadiens
Playing career 1947–1961

Career statistics

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Regular season and playoffs

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Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1943–44 Edmonton Maple Leafs AJHL
1944–45 Edmonton Canadians EJrHL
1945–46 Edmonton Canadians EJrHL
1946–47 Oshawa Generals OHA 11 1 0 1 8 2 0 1 1 7
1947–48 Edmonton Flyers WCSHL 37 8 11 19 21 10 0 0 0 41
1947–48 Edmonton Flyers Al-Cup 14 3 3 6 26
1948–49 Montreal Canadiens NHL 3 0 0 0 2
1948–49 Edmonton Flyers WCSHL 44 5 17 22 65 9 0 3 3 10
1949–50 Cincinnati Mohawks AHL 41 2 9 11 38
1950–51 Montreal Canadiens NHL 62 0 16 16 40 11 0 2 2 8
1950–51 Cincinnati Mohawks AHL 6 0 0 0 10
1951–52 Montreal Canadiens NHL 54 2 1 3 24 11 0 0 0 0
1952–53 Montreal Canadiens NHL 2 3 5 67 4 0 1 1 9
1953–54 Montreal Canadiens NHL 41 0 5 5 41 3 0 0 0 4
1953–54 Montreal Royals QSHL 5 0 2 2 12
1953–54 Buffalo Bisons AHL 8 0 1 1 6
1954–55 Montreal Canadiens NHL 30 1 8 9 55
1955–56 Montreal Royals QSHL 31 2 9 11 63 13 2 1 3 30
1956–57 Montreal Canadiens NHL 10 0 0 0 4
1956–57 Montreal Royals QSHL 46 3 10 13 53 4 0 1 1 4
1956–57 Rochester Americans AHL 7 0 3 3 12
1957–58 Edmonton Flyers WHL 70 5 22 27 57 5 0 1 1 4
1958–59 Edmonton Flyers WHL 63 3 13 16 54 3 1 1 2 12
1958–59 Hershey Bears AHL 10 0 2 2 6
1959–60 Edmonton Flyers WHL 62 7 12 19 20 4 0 1 1 4
1960–61 Edmonton Flyers WHL 11 0 1 1 8
NHL totals 259 5 33 38 233 29 0 3 3 21

References

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  1. ^ "Legends of Hockey -- NHL Player Search -- Player -- Bud MacPherson". www.hhof.com. Retrieved 2017-07-12.
  2. ^ "Edmonton Flyers 1947 - 1948". Archived from the original on 2019-12-15. Retrieved 2017-07-13.
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