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Pete Kelly

Died
March 22, 2004
Age
90 years

About Pete Kelly

Pete Kelly, 90, Canadian ice hockey player (St. Louis Eagles, Detroit Red Wings, New York/Brooklyn Americans).

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Peter Cameron Kelly (May 22, 1913 – March 22, 2004) was a Canadian ice hockey right winger who played for several NHL teams.

Career

Kelly played seven seasons in the National Hockey League for the St. Louis Eagles, Detroit Red Wings, New York Americans and Brooklyn Americans. He won the Stanley Cup twice in his career, with the Detroit Red Wings in 1936 and 1937. After leaving the NHL in 1942 he continue to play senior hockey for several years, finally retiring in 1952.

He was the last surviving former player of the St. Louis Eagles, a team that played just one season in the NHL (1934–35) after relocating from Ottawa.

Later life and death

In his post-hockey career, Kelly directed athletics at the University of New Brunswick. He died in 2004 at the Dr. Everett Chalmers Hospital in Fredericton, at the age of 90.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

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