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Wikipedia / Jack Hendrickson

John Gunnard "Jack, Jake" Hendrickson (December 5, 1936 – June 27, 2016) was a Canadian ice hockey player who played 5 games in the National Hockey League with the Detroit Red Wings between 1957 and 1962. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1957 to 1971, was spent in various minor leagues.

Career

Hendrickson was born in Kingston, Ontario. In 2004, he was inducted as a player into the Midland, Ontario Sports Hall of Fame. He had previously been inducted twice; first in 1996, as a member of the Midland team that won the 1958 Ontario Baseball Association Intermediate 'A' championship and second, in 1998, as a member of the 1953-54 Midland Red Wings hockey team. Hendrickson starred on defence when this team, coached by Hockey Hall of Famer Roy Conacher, won the Ontario Hockey Association Junior C championship.

Hendrickson played professional hockey from 1954-55 through the 1970-71 season. He played a total of five games in the National Hockey League with the Detroit Red Wings. He also played in the American Hockey League, the Eastern Professional Hockey League, the Western Hockey League, the Central Professional Hockey League, the International Hockey League, and the Eastern Hockey League.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season

Playoffs

Season

Team

League

GP

G

A

Pts

PIM

GP

G

A

Pts

PIM

1953–54

Hamilton Tiger Cubs

OHA

4

0

0

0

0

—

—

—

—

—

1953–54

Midland Greenshirts

OHA-B

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

—

1954–55

Hamilton Tiger Cubs

OHA

38

1

7

8

15

3

0

0

0

0

1955–56

Hamilton Tiger Cubs

OHA

44

10

14

24

98

—

—

—

—

—

1956–57

Hamilton Tiger Cubs

OHA

46

6

9

15

120

4

0

0

0

2

1956–57

Springfield Indians

AHL

2

0

0

0

2

—

—

—

—

—

1957–58

Detroit Red Wings

NHL

1

0

0

0

0

—

—

—

—

—

1957–58

Edmonton Flyers

WHL

62

4

10

14

88

5

1

1

2

6

1958–59

Detroit Red Wings

NHL

3

0

0

0

2

—

—

—

—

—

1958–59

Hershey Bears

AHL

2

0

0

0

4

—

—

—

—

—

1958–59

Springfield Indians

AHL

13

0

0

0

4

—

—

—

—

—

1958–59

Edmonton Flyers

WHL

35

5

10

15

39

2

0

0

0

0

1959–60

Seattle Totems

WHL

1

0

0

0

0

—

—

—

—

—

1959–60

Sudbury Wolves

EPHL

64

8

27

35

71

3

1

1

2

4

1960–61

Sudbury Wolves

EPHL

48

9

14

23

67

—

—

—

—

—

1961–62

Detroit Red Wings

NHL

1

0

0

0

2

—

—

—

—

—

1961–62

Sudbury Wolves

EPHL

69

18

22

40

98

4

1

3

4

6

1962–63

Calgary Stampeders

WHL

61

14

35

49

64

—

—

—

—

—

1963–64

St. Louis Braves

CPHL

70

6

32

38

86

6

1

5

6

4

1964–65

St. Louis Braves

CPHL

25

2

12

14

30

—

—

—

—

—

1964–65

Los Angeles Blades

WHL

14

2

4

6

12

—

—

—

—

—

1965–66

Los Angeles Blades

WHL

67

10

44

54

61

—

—

—

—

—

1965–66

Los Angeles Blades

WHL

57

3

25

28

63

—

—

—

—

—

1967–68

Port Huron Flags

IHL

22

4

12

16

20

—

—

—

—

—

1968–69

Des Moines Oak Leafs

IHL

30

2

14

16

25

—

—

—

—

—

1968–69

Fort Wayne Komets

IHL

36

3

11

14

27

6

1

3

4

0

1969–70

Long Island Ducks

EHL

46

5

40

45

38

—

—

—

—

—

1970–71

Port Huron Flags

IHL

21

5

3

8

16

—

—

—

—

—

1970–71

Cranbrook Royals

WIHL

30

2

14

16

25

—

—

—

—

—

WHL totals

297

38

128

166

327

7

1

1

2

6

NHL totals

5

0

0

0

4

—

—

—

—

—

References