Edgar Dey
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Edgar Ernest Dey (born 1883 in Ottawa – February 13, 1912) was an early amateur and professional ice hockey player and athlete in canoeing. A member of the Dey family of Ottawa, known for canoe building, athletics and arena operation, he died in 1912 from an injury while playing hockey. He was a canoeing champion of Canada. His father, Frank Edgar Dey was a co-owner of the boat-building and Dey's Arena businesses.
[edit] Playing career
Edgar started his senior ice hockey career with the Ottawa Capitals of the Federal Amateur Hockey League (FAHL) in 1904. He was a member of the 1909 Stanley Cup champion Ottawa Hockey Club. He played one seaon for Haileybury of the NHA in 1910. In 1911, he played for Waterloo of the Ontario Professional Hockey League. In 1912, he moved to Halifax, Nova Scotia to play for the Halifax Crescents of the Maritime Professional Hockey League. In February 1912, he was hit on the head while playing in a match. He entered Halifax hospital and died from his injury.
[edit] Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | GP | G | GP | G | |
| 1904 | Ottawa Capitals | FAHL | 6 | 11 | - | - | |
| 1909 | Ottawa HC | ECAHA | 6 | 11 | - | - | |
| 1910 | Haileybury Hockey Club | NHA | 6 | 4 | - | - | |
| 1911 | Waterloo Hockey Club | OPHL | 16 | 16 | - | - | |
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