Manitoba Bisons that Played in the N.H.L.
as of March 27/01

Researched by Earl Zukerman and Steve Knowles

For statistics provided by The Internet Hockey Database on each player click on their name. Please note that most players statistics do not include their CIS information.

Murray Murdoch, Forward, Manitoba (1921-24)
Played 11 seasons in NHL with NY Rangers (1926-37)

Andy Blair, Forward, Manitoba (1923-28)
Played nine seasons in NHL with Toronto (1928-37)

Gus Rivers, Forward, Manitoba (1928-29)
Played three seasons in NHL with Montreal (1929-32)

Tom Cook, Forward, Manitoba (1924-25)
Played nine seasons in NHL with Chicago & Montreal Maroons (1929-38)

Jimmy Creighton, Forward, Manitoba (1924-25)
Played one season in NHL with Detroit Falcons (1930-31)

Art Chapman, Forward, Manitoba (1922-23)
Played 12 seasons in NHL with Boston, NY Americans & Brooklyn Americans (1930-42)

Wilf Starr, Forward, Manitoba (1928-29)
Played six seasons in NHL with NY Americans & Detroit (1932-36)

Don Raleigh, Forward, Manitoba (1946-47)
Played 10 seasons in NHL with NY Rangers (1943-44 & 1947-56)

Clint Albright, Forward, Manitoba (1946-47)
Played one season in NHL with NY Rangers (1948-49)

Mike Ridley, Forward, Manitoba (1983-85)
Played 12 seasons in NHL with NY Rangers, Washington, Toronto and Vancouver (1985-97)

Ron Talakoski, Forward, Manitoba (1981-86)
Played two seasons in NHL with NY Rangers (1986-88)

Stu Grimson, Left Wing, Manitoba (1985-87)
Played 14 seasons in NHL with Calgary, Chicago, Anaheim, Detroit, Hartford, Carolina, Los Angeles, and Nashville (1988-2002)

George Maneluk, Goaltender, Manitoba (1985-86)
Played one season in NHL with NY Islanders (1990-91)