Sid Finney

Canadian ice hockey player (1929–2009)

PersonDied aged 79humanQ3483086

Also known as Joseph Sidney Finney

Born: May 1, 1929
Died: February 3, 2009
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Birthplace: Banbridge
Citizenship: Ireland
, Canada
Occupation: ice hockey player
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1.Stated in Hockey ReferenceRetrieved 2022-05-09
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Languages spoken, written or signed: English

Overview

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Joseph Sidney Finney was a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He was a centre for 59 games in the National Hockey League (NHL) with the Chicago Black Hawks between 1951 and 1953. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1949 to 1969, was spent in the minor leagues. Finnery would be the 13th all-time scorer in the Western Hockey League. He led the Calgary Stampeders to a championship in 1954 and led the WHL in scoring with 45 goals in 1958. Finney was born in Banbridge, Northern Ireland, but grew up in Calgary, Alberta.

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NHL skater stats — season by season

3 seasons · from AIDB's NHL skater dataset

Season	Team	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM	PPG	GWG
1951–52	CHI	35	6	5	11	0	1	1
1952–53	CHI	18	4	2	6	4	0	0
1953–54	CHI	6	0	0	0	0	0	0
Career		59	10	7	17	4	1	1

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Member of sports team: Chicago Blackhawks
Portland Buckaroos
Sex or gender: male
Given name: Sid
Sport: ice hockey
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1.Stated in Hockey ReferenceRetrieved 2022-05-09
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Position played on team / speciality: centre
Mass: 160 lb
Shooting handedness: left-handed shot
League: National Hockey League(1951–1954)
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1.Stated in Hockey Referencehockey-reference.com/players/f/finnesi01.html
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Number of matches played/races/starts: 59 league: National Hockey League
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1.Stated in Hockey Referencehockey-reference.com/players/f/finnesi01.html
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Total goals in career: 10 league: National Hockey League
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1.Stated in Hockey Referencehockey-reference.com/players/f/finnesi01.html
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Penalty minutes in career: 4 league: National Hockey League
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1.Stated in Hockey Referencehockey-reference.com/players/f/finnesi01.html
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Total points in career: 17 league: National Hockey League
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1.Stated in Hockey Referencehockey-reference.com/players/f/finnesi01.html
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Total assists in career: 7 league: National Hockey League
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1.Stated in Hockey Referencehockey-reference.com/players/f/finnesi01.html
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Family name: Finney

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