Dick Bittner
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Template:Short description Template:Use mdy dates Template:Infobox ice hockey player Richard John Bittner (January 12, 1922 – March 24, 2002) was an American professional ice hockey goaltender who played in one National Hockey League game during the 1949–50 season. His lone game was with the Boston Bruins on February 12, 1950 against the Montreal Canadiens as a replacement for the injured Jack Gelineau.[1] The rest of his career, which lasted from 1943 to 1955, was mainly spent in the amateur Eastern Amateur Hockey League. Internationally, Bittner played for the American national team at the 1949 World Championships.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Season | Team | League | GP | W | L | T | Min | GA | SO | GAA | GP | W | L | T | Min | GA | SO | GAA | ||
| 1943–44 | New Haven Eagles | EAHL | 12 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 700 | 68 | 0 | 5.83 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1943–44 | Brooklyn Crescents | EAHL | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 240 | 28 | 0 | 7.25 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 660 | 87 | 0 | 7.91 | ||
| 1944–45 | Washington Lions | EAHL | 12 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 720 | 53 | 0 | 4.42 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 240 | 29 | 0 | 7.11 | ||
| 1945–46 | Washington Lions | EAHL | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 540 | 46 | 0 | 5.11 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 360 | 26 | 0 | 4.33 | ||
| 1946–47 | San Francisco Shamrocks | PCHL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 60 | 7 | 0 | 7.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1947–48 | Washington Lions | AHL | 6 | — | — | — | 360 | 37 | 0 | 6.17 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1947–48 | Atlantic City Seagulls | EAHL | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 180 | 16 | 0 | 5.33 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1949–50 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 60 | 3 | 0 | 3.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1949–50 | Boston Olympics | EAHL | 36 | 14 | 17 | 5 | — | — | 1 | 4.03 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 300 | 14 | 0 | 2.80 | ||
| 1951–52 | Boston Olympics | EAHL | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 120 | 9 | 0 | 4.50 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1951–52 | Atlantic City Seagulls | EAHL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 120 | 9 | 0 | 4.50 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 1 | 0 | 1.00 | ||
| 1952–53 | Springfield Indians | EAHL | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 120 | 10 | 0 | 5.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1952–53 | Troy Uncle Sam Trojans | EAHL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 4 | 0 | 4.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1954–55 | New Haven Blades | EAHL | 45 | 22 | 21 | 2 | 2700 | 196 | 1 | 4.36 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 240 | 27 | 0 | 6.75 | ||
| 1961–62 | Minneapolis Millers | IHL | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1962–63 | St. Paul Saints | IHL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 60 | 12 | 0 | 12.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 60 | 3 | 0 | 3.00 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
International
| Year | Team | Event | GP | W | L | T | MIN | GA | SO | GAA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | United States | WC | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 2.00 | |
| Senior totals | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 2.00 | |||
See also
References
External links
- Template:Icehockeystats
- Richard Bittner, Sports-Reference / Hockey-Reference.com. Retrieved 2019-03-16.
- ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
Categories:
- 1922 births
- 2002 deaths
- American men's ice hockey goaltenders
- Atlantic City Sea Gulls (EHL) players
- Boston Bruins players
- Boston Olympics players
- Ice hockey people from New Haven, Connecticut
- Minneapolis Millers (IHL) players
- New Haven Blades players
- New Haven Eagles players
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- St. Paul Saints (IHL) players
- San Francisco Shamrocks (PCHL) players
- Springfield Indians players
- Washington Lions players
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