Jack Riley (ice hockey)
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For the other hockey player known as Jack Riley, see John P. Riley, Jr..
| Position | Centre |
| Height Weight |
5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 155 lb (70 kg/11 st 1 lb) |
| Pro clubs | Detroit Red Wings Montreal Canadiens Boston Bruins |
| Nationality |  Canada |
| Born | December 29, 1910 , Berckenla, Ireland |
| Pro career | 1932 – 1936 |
Jack Riley (December 29, 1910 – 1994) was a professional ice hockey centre during the 1930s in the NHL and AHA.
Born in Berckenla, Ireland, Riley was raised in Alberta, playing for the Calgary Indians of the Calgary City Junior Hockey League. He was member of a Memorial Cup losing side while with the Indians.
Riley played four seasons in the NHL, primarily with the Montreal Canadiens. Following 104 NHL games he scored a total of 10 goals and 22 assists for 32 points, recording just 8 penalty minutes. He would go on to play in the AHA and lead the Tulsa Oilers in scoring during the 1936–37 season.
[edit] External links
- Jack Riley's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database
- Jack Riley's biography at Legends of Hockey
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