Ernest Leslie Dickens (June 25, 1921 – September 27, 1985) was a Canadian two-sport athlete from Manitoba. He played soccer for Winnipeg United Weston and then enjoyed a career as an ice hockey defenceman in the National Hockey League (NHL) , playing with the Toronto Maple Leafs and Chicago Black Hawks between 1942 and 1951.

Ernie Dickens
Born (1921-06-25)June 25, 1921
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Died September 27, 1985(1985-09-27) (aged 64)
Bowmanville, Ontario, Canada
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 173 lb (78 kg; 12 st 5 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
Played for Toronto Maple Leafs
Chicago Black Hawks
Playing career 1937–1952

Career statistics

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Regular season and playoffs

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Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1937–38 Winnipeg Rangers MJHL 22 2 1 3 63 2 1 0 1 12
1938–39 St. James Canadians MJHL 18 6 7 13 66 2 2 0 2 4
1939–40 Winnipeg Monarchs MJHL 19 3 6 9 24 7 2 0 2 10
1940–41 Toronto Marlboros OHA 15 2 7 9 50 12 3 8 11 10
1940–41 Toronto Marlboros OHA Sr 1 0 0 0 2
1941–42 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 10 2 2 4 6 13 0 0 0 4
1941–42 Providence Reds AHL 39 8 15 23 14
1942–43 Toronto RCAF OHA Sr 10 4 7 11 10 9 3 1 4 11
1942–43 Toronto RCAF Al-Cup 7 2 3 5 6
1943–44 Toronto RCAF OHA Sr 10 1 2 3 6
1945–46 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 15 1 3 4 6
1945–46 Pittsburgh Hornets AHL 29 4 16 20 16 6 1 2 3 0
1946–47 Pittsburgh Hornets AHL 64 11 40 51 21 12 1 1 2 6
1947–48 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 54 5 15 20 30
1947–48 Pittsburgh Hornets AHL 9 0 4 4 2
1948–49 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 59 2 3 5 14
1949–50 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 70 0 13 13 22
1950–51 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 70 2 8 10 20
1951–52 Calgary Stampeders PCHL 69 14 34 48 20
NHL totals 278 12 44 56 98 13 0 0 0 4

Awards and achievements

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