About Bill Burega
Bill Burega, 88, Canadian ice hockey player (Toronto Maple Leafs).
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|William Burega (March 13, 1932 – August 23, 2020) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who played four games in the National Hockey League with the Toronto Maple Leafs during the 1955–56 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1952 to 1970, was spent in the minor leagues.
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Regular season and playoffs
Awards and achievements
- MJHL First All-Star Team (1951)
- Calder Cup (AHL) Championship (1955)
- WHL Championship (1956)
- OHA Sr First All-Star Team (1967)
- OHA Sr Second All-Star Team (1970)
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