Adélard Lafrance
Born (1913-01-13)January 13, 1913
Chapleau, Ontario, Canada
Died June 19, 1995(1995-06-19) (aged 82)
North Bay, Ontario, Canada
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb)
Position Left wing
Shot Left
Played for Montreal Canadiens
Playing career 19311939

Adélard Henry "Adie, Del" Lafrance (January 13, 1913 – June 19, 1995) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He played three games in the National Hockey League for the Montreal Canadiens during the 1933–34 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1931 to 1939, was spent in minor professional leagues.

Playing career

Born in Chapleau, Ontario, in 1913, Lafrance joined the Sudbury St. Louis of the Nickel Belt Hockey League in 1929–30. The following season he moved to the Sudbury Cub Wolves in time for the playoffs and Memorial Cup play. The following season he split between the St. Louis and the Wolves, and played in Memorial Cup and Allan Cup playoffs. That season, 1931–32, the Wolves were the Memorial Cup champions. He played one final season for the Wolves before joining the professional Falconbridge in 1933–34. In March 1934, he joined the Montreal Canadiens and played three games in the season and two in the playoffs without scoring a goal. The following season he was with the Quebec Castors of the Can-Am league. He played one season for Quebec before joining the Springfield Indians for four seasons. He left competitive hockey after the 1938–39 season and he returned to Sudbury to join the family business, A. Lafrance & Son's Furriers LTD.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GPGAPtsPIM GPGAPtsPIM
1929–30 Sudbury St. Louis NOJHA 84150
1930–31 Sudbury Cub-Wolves NOJHA 10000
1930–31 Sudbury St. Louis NOJHA 84154 34040
1930–31 Sudbury Cub Wolves M-Cup 52132
1930–31 Sudbury Wolves Al-Cup 32022
1931–32 Falconbridge Falcons NOHA 93472 20000
1931–32 Sudbury Wolves NOHA 32020
1932–33 Sudbury Wolves NOHA 742610 21012
1933–34 Montreal Canadiens NHL 30002 20000
1933–34 Falconbridge Falcons NOHA 851612 21012
1934–35 Quebec Castors Can-Am 4644810 30002
1935–36 Springfield Indians Can-Am 4813193232 32354
1936–37 Springfield Indians IAHL 339101913
1937–38 Springfield Indians IAHL 418132117
1938–39 Springfield Indians IAHL 5411263723 20000
IAHL totals 12828497753 20000
NHL totals 30002 20000

References

  • "Players: Adie Lafrance". NHL.com. Retrieved 2008-12-15.
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