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Larry Cahan
Born (1933-12-25)December 25, 1933
Fort William, Ontario, Canada
Died June 25, 1992(1992-06-25) (aged 58)
Fort William, Ontario, Canada
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 199 lb (90 kg; 14 st 3 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Right
Played for NHL
Toronto Maple Leafs
New York Rangers
Oakland Seals
Los Angeles Kings
WHA
Chicago Cougars
AHL
Pittsburgh Hornets
Springfield Indians
Buffalo Bisons
Baltimore Clippers
WHL
Vancouver Canucks
Seattle Totems
Playing career 1954–1974

Lawrence Louis Henry "Hank" Cahan (born December 25, 1933 – died June 25, 1992) was a professional Canadian ice hockey player. He played as a defence player, which means he helped protect his team's goal.

Hank Cahan was born in Fort William, Ontario, Canada. His long career in hockey began in 1949 and lasted until 1974. During this time, he played for many different teams in both Canada and the United States.

Playing Career Highlights

Hank Cahan played for several well-known hockey teams. He was part of the NHL, which is one of the biggest hockey leagues in the world.

NHL Teams

In the NHL, Hank Cahan played for:

Other Leagues

Besides the NHL, Hank also played in other important leagues:

  • The WHA for the Chicago Cougars.
  • The AHL for teams like the Pittsburgh Hornets, Springfield Indians, Buffalo Bisons, and Baltimore Clippers.
  • The WHL for the Vancouver Canucks and Seattle Totems.

Hank Cahan's career showed his dedication to ice hockey, playing for many different teams across North America.

  • Larry Cahan's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database
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