Garth Boesch
Born (1920-10-07)October 7, 1920
Milestone, Saskatchewan, Canada
Died May 14, 1998(1998-05-14) (aged 77)
San Francisco, California, U.S.
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Right
Played for Toronto Maple Leafs
Playing career 19401950

Garth Vernon Boesch (October 7, 1920 – May 14, 1998) was a Canadian ice hockey defenceman who played in the National Hockey League with the Toronto Maple Leafs between 1946 and 1950. He won the Stanley Cup three times with Toronto, from 1947 to 1949.

Playing career

Boesch played four seasons with the Toronto Maple Leafs and was a member of three Stanley Cup winning teams in 1947, 1948 and 1949. He died of heart disease at the age of 77 on May 14, 1998.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GPGAPtsPIM GPGAPtsPIM
1937–38 Notre Dame Hounds S-SJHL 65054 20000
1938–39 Notre Dame Hounds S-SJHL 95164
1939–40 Notre Dame Hounds S-SJHL 12741112
1940–41 Regina Rangers SSHL 321071726 812310
1940–41 Regina Rangers Al-Cup 1462816
1941–42 Regina Rangers SSHL 311282036 30006
1941–42 Lethbridge Maple Leafs ASHL 92242
1941–42 Lethbridge Maple Leafs Al-Cup 51128
1944–45 Winnipeg RCAF WNDHL 10110 421310
1945–46 Pittsburgh Hornets AHL 431592416 60448
1946–47 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 3545947 110226
1947–48 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 4527952 82132
1948–49 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 591101143 90226
1949–50 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 5826861 60004
NHL totals 19792837203 3425718

Awards and achievements

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