Richard Bittner
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BIOGRAPHY
- BORN: New Haven, Connecticut, January 12, 1922.
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- HEIGHT: 6'0".
- WEIGHT: 170 lbs.
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DID YOU KNOW?
- When Bruins' Jack Gelineau was injured, the club called up Richard from the Eastern Hockey League's Boston Olympics. On February 12, 1950, in his only game of National Hockey League action, Bittner and the Bruins tied the Montreal Canadiens, 3-3.
- From 1955 through 1961, Richard didn't play professional hockey; instead, he was a referee.
SEASON RECORDS:
REGULAR SEASON
Year Team GP Min W L T GA GAA Shots Sv% ShO G A PiM S/60 PERS
43-44 New Haven Eagles EHL 12 700 1 11 0 68 5.83 0
Brooklyn Crescents EHL 4 240 0 4 0 28 7.25 0
44-45 Washington Lions EHL 12 720 3 8 1 73 4.42 0
45-46 Washington Lions EHL 9 540 1 6 2 46 5.11 0
46-47 New Haven All-Stars Sr.B
San Francisco Shamrock.PCHL 1 60 0 1 0 7 7.00 0
47-48 Washington Lions AHL 6 360 37 6.17 0
Atlantic City Sea Gulls EHL 3 180 1 2 0 16 5.33 0
48-49 New Haven All-Stars Sr.B
United States WORLD
49-50 Boston Olympics EHL 36 2160 14 17 5 145 4.03 1
Boston Bruins NHL 1 60 0 0 1 3 3.00 0
50-51 Boston Olympics EHL
51-52 Boston Olympics EHL 2 120 1 1 0 9 4.50 0
Atlantic City Sea Gulls EHL 2 120 0 2 0 9 4.50 0
52-53 Springfield Indians EHL 2 120 0 2 0 10 5.00 0
Troy Uncle Sam Trojans EHL 1 60 4.00 0
54-55 New Haven Blades EHL 45 2700 22 21 2 196 4.36 1
61-62 Minneapolis Millers IHL 1 60 1 0 0 0 0.00 1
62-63 St. Paul Saints IHL 1 60 0 1 0 12 12.00 0
ONE (1) NHL SEASON 1 60 0 0 1 3 3.00 0
POST-SEASON
Year Team GP Min W L T GA GAA Shots Sv% ShO G A PiM S/60 PERS
43-44 Brooklyn Crescents EHL 11 660 1 10 0 87 7.91 0
44-45 Washington Lions EHL 4 240 0 4 0 29 7.11 0
45-46 Washington Lions EHL 6 360 2 4 0 26 4.33 0
49-50 Boston Olympics EHL 5 300 1 2 2 14 2.80 0
51-52 Atlantic City Sea Gulls EHL 1 60 1 0 0 1 1.00 0
54-55 New Haven Blades EHL 4 240 0 4 0 27 6.75 0
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