Raymie Skilton

Raymond Nelson Skilton (September 26, 1889 – July 1, 1961) was an American ice hockey defenseman who played one game in the National Hockey League for the Montreal Wanderers. The rest of his career was spent playing amateur hockey in the Boston area, and he retired in 1923.

Raymie Skilton
Born (1889-09-26)September 26, 1889
Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S.
Died July 1, 1961(1961-07-01) (aged 71)
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
Position Defense
Shot Right
Played for Montreal Wanderers
Playing career 19111923

Playing career

Boston Arenas in 1914–15. Skilton (3) is standing third from left in the top row.

Skilton was working as a munitions expert posted by the U.S. government in Montreal and offered the Wanderers $1 to play in the NHL. His lone game came on December 22, 1917 against the Montreal Canadiens. Statistical records suggest Skilton returned to amateur hockey in the Boston area after World War I.[1]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GPGAPtsPIM GPGAPtsPIM
1911–12 Boston AA Unicorns BSrHA
1912–13 Sherbrooke Saints IPAHU
1913–14 Boston Irish Americans Exib 7808
1914–15 Boston Arenas Exhib 5909 6707
1915–16 Boston AA Unicorns AAHL 7202 3202
1916–17 Boston Arenas AAHL 8404
1917–18 Montreal Wanderers NHL 10000
1917–18 Boston Navy Yard USNHL 1111011
1920–21 Boston Shoe Trades USAHA 3202
1921–22 Boston Shoe Trades USAHA
1922–23 Boston Vics NHL 3101
NHL totals 10000

See also

References

  1. Pelletier, Joe. "Raymie Skilton". GreatestHockeyLegends.com. Retrieved 11 October 2012.


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