Marcel Pelletier (ice hockey)
Joseph Gerard Marcel Pelletier (December 6, 1927 – May 13, 2017) was a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender who played eight games in the National Hockey League: six with the Chicago Black Hawks and two with the New York Rangers. He spent the majority of his career with the Victoria Cougars of the Western Hockey League.
| Marcel Pelletier | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Pelletier in 2014 | |||
| Born |
December 6, 1927 Drummondville, Quebec, Canada | ||
| Died |
May 13, 2017 (aged 89) Cherry Hill, New Jersey, U.S. | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 175 lb (79 kg; 12 st 7 lb) | ||
| Position | Goaltender | ||
| Caught | Right | ||
| Played for |
Chicago Black Hawks New York Rangers | ||
| Playing career | 1950–1963 | ||
After his retirement as a player in 1967, Pelletier spent more than forty years in management and as a scout with the NHL Philadelphia Flyers and Boston Bruins.
Pelletier died on May 13, 2017 at the age of 89.[1]
References
- "Marcel G. Pelletier's Obituary". Courier Post Online. May 15, 2017. Retrieved May 15, 2017.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from Legends of Hockey, or The Internet Hockey Database
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