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He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1982.
15 Interesting Facts About Norm Ullman
Norm Ullman was a Hall of Fame center known for his exceptional stick handling, forechecking, and prolific scoring during a career spanning two decades in the NHL and WHA.
Position
Centre, Forward
Jersey
#7
Status
Retired
Teams
5
Facts
15
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His impressive career regular-season statistics include 490 goals, 739 assists, and 1229 points.
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He played for two NHL teams and one WHA team during his professional career.
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He was known for his excellent stick handling and paramount forechecking ability.
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He appeared in eleven All-Star games over his 20-year NHL career.
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He led the Detroit Red Wings in goals in three separate seasons: 1961, 1965, and 1966.
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In the 1964–65 season, he led the entire league with 42 goals.
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During the 1964–65 season, he was voted a first-team All-Star.
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He centered a line with Gordie Howe and Ted Lindsay in only his second season with Detroit.
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He was twice the playoff-scoring leader during his career.
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His NHL career spanned from 1955 to 1975, followed by two seasons in the WHA.
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He was part of a six-player blockbuster trade on March 4, 1968, involving the Red Wings and Maple Leafs.
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The trade on March 4, 1968, sent him, Paul Henderson, and Floyd Smith to the Toronto Maple Leafs.
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He was ranked number 90 on The Hockey News' list of the 100 Greatest Hockey Players in 1998.
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He recorded sixteen NHL seasons with 20 or more goals.
About Norm Ullman
A Canadian former ice hockey forward, he played for the Detroit Red Wings and Toronto Maple Leafs in the NHL before concluding his career with the Edmonton Oilers in the WHA. Renowned for his stick handling and forechecking, he was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1982, solidifying his status as one of the NHL's greatest centers.
Career Achievements & Milestones
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Hockey Hall of Fame Inductee
1982
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NHL Goals Leader
1964-65
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First Team All-Star
1964-65
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Ranked in The Hockey News' Top 100 Players
1998
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Playoff Scoring Leader
Player Information & Stats
Detailed career statistics and background information about Norm Ullman.
Player Info
Country: Canada
Position: Centre, Forward
Jersey #: 7
Status: Retired
Age: 89 years old
Physical Stats
Height: 5' 10" (178 cm)
Weight: 185 lbs (84 kg)
Born: Provost, Alberta
Career Stats
Seasons: 22
Goals: 490
Assists: 739
Points: 1229
Teams: 5
Hall of Fame: ✓ Inducted
Teams & Career
Edmonton Oil Kings Edmonton Flyers Detroit Red Wings Toronto Maple Leafs Edmonton Oilers
Norm Ullman played for 5 different teams during his 22 seasons career.