Gerry Couture


Gerald Joseph Wilfred Arthur Couture was a Canadian ice hockey centre. He played in the National Hockey League with the Detroit [Red Wings], Montreal Canadiens, and Chicago Black Hawks between 1945 and 1954. With Detroit he won the Stanley Cup in 1950 [Stanley Cup Finals|1950].

Playing career

Couture started his National Hockey League career with the Detroit Red Wings in the 1945 Stanley Cup playoffs. He would also play for the Montreal Canadiens and Chicago Black Hawks. He left the NHL after the 1954 season. He played in the minors the rest of his career before retiring from hockey after 1960. He won the Stanley Cup in 1950 [Stanley Cup Finals|1950] with the Detroit Red Wings.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs