Glen Harmon

Glen Harmon
Born	(1921-01-02)January 2, 1921 Holland, MB, CAN
Died	Mississauga, ON, CAN
Height	5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight	175 lb (79 kg; 12 st 7 lb)
Position	Defence
Shot	Left
Played for	Montreal Canadiens
Playing career	1942–1951

David Glen Harmon (January 2, 1921 – March 9, 2007) was a Canadian ice hockey defenceman who played for the Montreal Canadiens from 1942 to 1951. He was born in Holland, Manitoba and died in Mississauga, Ontario.

Playing career

Harmon’s professional hockey career officially began on June 27, 1941 when he was acquired by the Montreal Canadiens from the Tulsa Oilers (AHA) through an inter-league draft; he would play for Montreal for the following 9 years, until his retirement from the NHL.

Harmon’s first season as a Canadien, 1941–1942, was spent playing with the Montreal Senior Canadiens of the QSHL. It was in November 1942 when Harmon stepped onto the ice of the Montreal Forum to play in his first NHL game.

Harmon helped secure the Stanley Cup twice in his time with the Canadiens, first in the 1943-44 season and again in the 1945-46 season.

Harmon played his last four seasons with the Montreal Royals of the QHL. At the end of the 1954–55 season, Harmon retired.

Awards and achievements

• Turnbull Cup MJHL championship (1941)
• Memorial Cup championship (1941)
• Stanley Cup championships (1944 and 1946)
• NHL Second All-Star Team (1945 and 1949)
• Played in NHL All-Star Game (1949 and 1950)
• “Honoured Member” of the Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame

Career statistics

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1938–39	Brandon Elks	MJHL		17	2	5	7	47		15	4	5	9	38
1938–39	Brandon Elks	M-Cup		—	—	—	—	—		6	2	1	3	18
1939–40	Brandon Elks	MJHL		23	4	10	14	67		2	1	0	1	0
1940–41	Winnipeg Rangers	MJHL		17	5	5	10	42		6	4	1	5	14
1940–41	Winnipeg Rangers	M-Cup		—	—	—	—	—		14	4	5	9	20
1941–42	Montreal Sr. Canadiens	QSHL		39	8	8	16	40		6	0	1	1	6
1942–43	Montreal Canadiens	NHL		27	5	9	14	25		5	0	1	1	2
1942–43	Montreal Sr. Canadiens	QSHL		20	5	8	13	35		—	—	—	—	—
1943–44	Montreal Canadiens	NHL		43	5	16	21	36		9	1	2	3	4
1944–45	Montreal Canadiens	NHL		42	5	8	13	41		6	1	0	1	2
1945–46	Montreal Canadiens	NHL		49	7	10	17	28		9	1	4	5	0
1946–47	Montreal Canadiens	NHL		57	5	9	14	53		11	1	1	2	4
1947–48	Montreal Canadiens	NHL		56	10	4	14	52		—	—	—	—	—
1948–49	Montreal Canadiens	NHL		59	8	12	20	44		7	1	1	2	4
1949–50	Montreal Canadiens	NHL		63	3	16	19	28		5	0	1	1	21
1950–51	Montreal Canadiens	NHL		57	2	12	14	27		1	0	0	0	0
1951–52	Montreal Royals	QMHL		55	5	20	25	33		5	3	4	7	2
1952–53	Montreal Royals	QMHL		58	5	17	22	26		16	5	4	9	4
1953–54	Montreal Royals	QHL		65	8	22	30	31		8	0	2	2	2
1954–55	Montreal Royals	QHL		62	5	22	27	64		14	2	5	7	6
NHL totals				452	50	96	146	334		53	5	10	15	37
QHL/QMHL/QSHL totals				299	36	97	133	229		49	10	16	26	20

External links

• Glen Harmon's career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database
• Glen Harmon's biography at Legends of Hockey
• Glen Harmon's biography at Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame