Sid McNabney

Sid McNabney
Born	(1929-01-15)January 15, 1929 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Died	February 7, 1957(1957-02-07) (aged 28)
Height	5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Weight	150 lb (68 kg; 10 st 10 lb)
Position	Centre
Shot	Left
Played for	Montreal Canadiens
Playing career	1949–1953

Sidney William McNabney (January 15, 1929 – February 7, 1957) was a Canadian professional ice hockey centre. He played five playoff games for the Montreal Canadiens of the National Hockey League in 1951. He recorded one assist in those five games. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1949 to 1953, was spent in the minor leageus. McNabney and Leo Thiffault are the only players to play five play-off games in the NHL without playing any regular-season games.

McNabney died at the age of 28 due to cancer.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1946–47	Scarborough Rangers	OHA-B		10	2	6	8	2		2	0	0	0	0
1947–48	Barrie Flyers	OHA		33	14	14	28	36		13	2	4	6	8
1947–48	Barrie Flyers	M-Cup		—	—	—	—	—		10	3	6	9	12
1948–49	Barrie Flyers	OHA		45	27	37	64	91		8	5	7	12	16
1949–50	Buffalo Bisons	AHL		67	12	21	33	41		5	1	1	2	11
1950–51	Buffalo Bisons	AHL		70	28	42	70	35		4	2	3	5	8
1950–51	Montreal Canadiens	NHL		—	—	—	—	—		5	0	1	1	2
1951–52	Buffalo Bisons	AHL		57	19	23	42	51		3	0	0	0	2
1951–52	Edmonton Flyers	PCHL		4	5	1	6	2		—	—	—	—	—
1952–53	Syracuse Warriors	AHL		49	9	11	20	29		2	0	0	0	0
AHL totals				243	68	97	165	156		14	3	4	7	21
NHL totals				—	—	—	—	—		5	0	1	1	2

External links

• Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database