Art Stratton, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Art Stratton

Canadian ice hockey player

Date of Birth: 08-Oct-1935

Place of Birth: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Profession: ice hockey player

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Art Stratton

  • Arthur Stratton (born October 8, 1935) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey player.
  • He played 95 games in the NHL for 5 separate teams.
  • These included the New York Rangers (18 games), Detroit Red Wings (5 games), Chicago Black Hawks (2 games), Pittsburgh Penguins (58 games), and Philadelphia Flyers (12 games).
  • Stratton's NHL career was scattered across 4 playing seasons between 1959 and 1968, where he scored 18 goals and 33 assists. Stratton's professional hockey career was more illustrious than his NHL statistics demonstrate.
  • Starting in 1955 and playing straight until 1976, he was only in the NHL for 4 seasons and with 5 different teams.
  • Stratton contributed to the following professional hockey teams during his lengthy and productive career: St.
  • Catharines Teepees, Cleveland Barons, North Bay Trappers, Winnipeg Warriors, Springfield Indians, Kitchener-Waterloo Beavers, Buffalo Bisons, Pittsburgh Hornets, St.
  • Louis Braves, Seattle Totems, Tidewater Wings, Virginia Red Wings, Rochester Americans, Richmond Robins and Hampton Gulls.
  • He holds the American Hockey League record for points in a game with 9 (all assists) while playing with the Buffalo Bisons against Pittsburgh March 17, 1963.Stratton also coached the Syracuse Eagles for part of the 1974/1975 American Hockey League Season.
  • That year, the Eagles were last in the league standings, with a record of 21 games under .500.

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