Helge Bostrom

Helge Bostrom
Born	(1894-01-09)January 9, 1894 Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Died	January 23, 1977(1977-01-23) (aged 81) Deer River, Minnesota, US
Height	5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight	185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position	Defence
Shot	Left
Played for	Chicago Black Hawks Vancouver Maroons Edmonton Eskimos
Playing career	1921–1936

Helge "Bulge, Arbuckle" Bostrom (January 9, 1894 – January 23, 1977) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played 90 games in the National Hockey League. He played for the Chicago Black Hawks from 1929 to 1933. Bostrom also played for the Edmonton Eskimos in the Western Canada Hockey League (WCHL), and with the Vancouver Maroons in both the Pacific Coast Hockey Association (PCHA) and the WCHL from 1921 to 1926. Bostrom was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1916–17	Winnipeg Monarchs	WSrHL		3	0	0	0	4		—	—	—	—	—
1917–18	Winnipeg Ypres	WSrHL		9	0	0	0	12		1	0	0	0	2
1917–18	Winnipeg Ypres	Al-Cup		—	—	—	—	—		4	0	0	0	24
1919–20	Moose Jaw Maple Leafs	SSHL		11	2	3	5	26		2	2	1	3	4
1920–21	Moose Jaw Maple Leafs	SSHL		15	5	2	7	26		4	1	0	1	0
1921–22	Edmonton Eskimos	WCHL		1	0	0	0	0		2	0	0	0	0
1922–23	Edmonton Eskimos	WCHL		22	2	1	3	20		2	0	0	0	0
1922–23	Edmonton Eskimos	St-Cup		—	—	—	—	—		1	0	0	0	0
1923–24	Vancouver Maroons	PCHA		26	3	0	3	24		2	0	1	1	2
1923–24	Vancouver Maroons	West-P		—	—	—	—	—		3	1	0	1	0
1923–24	Vancouver Maroons	St-Cup		—	—	—	—	—		2	1	0	1	0
1924–25	Vancouver Maroons	WCHL		28	7	4	11	18		—	—	—	—	—
1925–26	Vancouver Maroons	WHL		29	0	1	1	28		—	—	—	—	—
1926–27	Minneapolis Millers	AHA		35	4	2	6	45		6	0	0	0	6
1927–28	Minneapolis Millers	AHA		36	10	3	13	39		8	0	0	0	22
1928–29	Minneapolis Millers	AHA		39	5	3	8	74		4	1	0	1	8
1929–30	Minneapolis Millers	AHA		12	2	1	3	14		—	—	—	—	—
1929–30	Chicago Black Hawks	NHL		20	0	1	1	8		2	0	0	0	0
1930–31	Chicago Black Hawks	NHL		42	2	2	4	32		9	0	0	0	16
1931–32	Chicago Black Hawks	NHL		14	0	0	0	4		2	0	0	0	0
1932–33	Chicago Blackhawks	NHL		20	1	0	1	14		—	—	—	—	—
1932–33	Tulsa Oilers	AHA		22	2	6	8	10		4	0	1	1	6
1933–34	Oklahoma City Warriors	AHA		48	5	8	13	48		—	—	—	—	—
1934–35	Philadelphia Arrows	CAHL		15	0	5	5	10		—	—	—	—	—
1934–35	Syracuse Stars	IHL		23	2	2	4	10		—	—	—	—	—
1935–36	Kansas City Greyhounds	AHA		25	0	1	1	18		—	—	—	—	—
WCHL/WHL totals				80	9	6	15	66		4	0	0	0	0
AHA totals				217	28	24	52	248		22	1	1	2	42
NHL totals				96	3	3	6	58		13	0	0	0	16

Coaching

Season	Team	League	Position	Regular season							Playoffs Results
				G	W	L	T	Pts	Win%	Rank
1932–33	St. Paul Greyhounds/Tulsa Oilers	AHA	Player-Head Coach	—	—	—	—	—	3rd in League	Lost in Finals
1937–38	Kansas City Greyhounds	AHA	Head coach	48	21	22	5	47	.490	5th in League	Out Of Playoffs
1938–39	Kansas City Greyhounds	AHA	Head coach	55	15	33	7	37	.336	5th in League	Out Of Playoffs
Total				103	36	55	12	84	.408

External links

• Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
• Obituary at LostHockey.com
• Helge Bostrom at Find a Grave

Preceded by Cy Wentworth

Chicago Black Hawks captain 1932–33

Succeeded by Charlie Gardiner