Reg Hamilton


Reginald James Hamilton was a Canadian ice hockey player and coach. Hamilton played in the National Hockey League with the Toronto [Maple Leafs] and Chicago Black Hawks between 1935 and 1946. He won the Stanley Cup twice with the Maple Leafs, in 1942 and 1945.

Playing career

Hamilton started his National [Hockey League] career with the Toronto Maple Leafs in 1935. He also played with the Chicago Black Hawks for two seasons, 1945–1947. He was a player and head coach of the Kansas City Pla-Mors 1947–48 of the USHL, was the head coach for the Pla-Mors 1948–49, and retired from hockey for a few years before returning to Toronto to take over as the head coach of the Toronto Marlboroughs 1953–54.