Ray Hannigan
# Ray Hannigan

Raymond James Hannigan (July 14, 1927 — July 18, 2020) was a Canadian professional ice hockey right winger. He played 3 games for the Toronto Maple Leafs of the National Hockey League during the 1948–49 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1947 to 1955, was spent in the minor leagues. His brothers, Pat and Gord, also played professional hockey.

Hannigan was ordained in 1991 as a Catholic priest and later lived in the United States. He died in Mesa, Arizona on July 18, 2020.

## Career statistics

### Regular season and playoffs

| | | | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs |
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| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
| 1944–45 | South Porcupine Porkies | NOJHA | — | 15 | 3 | 18 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1944–45 | South Porcupine Porkies | M-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| 1945–46 | St. Michael's Buzzers | OHA-B | 8 | 23 | 12 | 35 | 29 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 1945–46 | St. Michael's Majors | OHA | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1946–47 | St. Michael's Majors | OHA | 22 | 13 | 8 | 21 | 21 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 13 | 6 |
| 1946–47 | St. Michael's Majors | M-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 23 |
| 1947–48 | Toronto Marlboros | OHA Sr | 35 | 27 | 21 | 48 | 26 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| 1948–49 | Toronto Maple Leafs | NHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1948–49 | Toronto Marlboros | OHA Sr | 38 | 24 | 21 | 45 | 24 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 18 |
| 1948–49 | Toronto Marlboros | Al-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 8 |
| 1949–50 | Pittsburgh Hornets | AHL | 64 | 30 | 21 | 51 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1949–50 | Toronto Marlboros | Al-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 12 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 25 |
| 1950–51 | Pittsburgh Hornets | AHL | 65 | 24 | 17 | 41 | 31 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 15 | 20 |
| 1951–52 | Pittsburgh Hornets | AHL | 49 | 17 | 18 | 35 | 56 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 11 |
| 1952–53 | Edmonton Flyers | WHL | 64 | 22 | 19 | 41 | 53 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 6 |
| 1953–54 | Edmonton Flyers | WHL | 66 | 30 | 31 | 61 | 29 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 11 |
| 1954–55 | Edmonton Flyers | WHL | 56 | 21 | 16 | 37 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — |
| AHL totals | AHL totals | AHL totals | 178 | 71 | 56 | 127 | 101 | 23 | 13 | 7 | 20 | 31 |
| WHL totals | WHL totals | WHL totals | 186 | 73 | 66 | 139 | 109 | 28 | 10 | 13 | 23 | 17 |
| NHL totals | NHL totals | NHL totals | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
