Billy Reay
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Billy Reay was a Canadian ice hockey player and coach who had a successful career in the National Hockey League (NHL). He was born on August 21, 1918, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Reay began his professional hockey career in 1940 with the Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League (AHL). He played for several teams in the AHL and the

Billy Reay was a Canadian ice hockey player and coach who had a successful career in the National Hockey League (NHL). He was born on August 21, 1918, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. Reay began his professional hockey career in 1940 with the Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League (AHL). He played for several teams in the AHL and the

Career Coaching Record

NHL 1958-1977

Win-Loss

542–385

Win %

.585

Post Season

57–60

Championships

0

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Career Timeline

1944-1945

Detroit Red Wings (NHL)

Player

1946-1953

Montreal Canadiens (NHL)

Player

1958-1959

Toronto Maple Leafs (NHL)

Head Coach

1964-1977

Chicago Black Hawks (NHL)

Head Coach

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