Art Michaluk

For the American football player and pro wrestler, see Art Michalik.

Arthur Michaluk (May 4, 1923 – March 14, 2006) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman. He played 5 games in the National Hockey League with the Chicago Black Hawks during the 1947–48 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1945 to 1948, was spent in the minor leagues.

Art Michaluk
Born	(1923-05-04)May 4, 1923 Canmore, Alberta, Canada
Died	March 14, 2006(2006-03-14) (aged 82) Innisfail, Alberta, Canada
Height	6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight	180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb)
Position	Defence
Shot	Right
Played for	Chicago Black Hawks
Playing career	1945–1958

Michaluk was born in Canmore, Alberta. Before his hockey career, he served with the Royal Canadian Air Force during the Second World War and later worked for the Calgary Police Service for 23 years. He died of cancer on March 14, 2006. Art was the brother of NHL hockey player John Michaluk.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1939–40	Canmore Zephyrs	AJHL		9	1	1	2	0		2	0	2	2	2
1942–43	Calgary RCAF	CNDHL		21	3	2	5	24		8	1	1	2	8
1944–45	Calgary RCAF	CNDHL		15	6	3	9	14		3	0	0	0	8
1945–46	Calgary Stampeders	WCSHL		35	5	9	14	24		5	0	1	1	6
1945–46	Calgary Stampeders	Al-Cup		—	—	—	—	—		13	0	2	2	12
1946–47	Calgary Stampeders	WCSHL		39	16	16	32	58		7	2	5	7	15
1946–47	Calgary Stampeders	Al-Cup		—	—	—	—	—		18	1	4	5	16
1947–48	Chicago Black Hawks	NHL		5	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—
1947–48	Pittsburgh Hornets	AHL		1	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—
1947–48	Providence Reds	AHL		39	6	10	16	32		5	1	2	3	2
1948–49	Providence Reds	AHL		65	4	17	21	55		11	1	3	4	6
1949–50	Providence Reds	AHL		67	7	20	27	32		4	1	2	3	2
1950–51	Providence Reds	AHL		70	13	21	34	34		—	—	—	—	—
1951–52	Providence Reds	AHL		62	3	15	18	41		15	0	5	5	8
1952–53	Calgary Stampeders	WHL		70	10	26	36	22		5	0	2	2	8
1953–54	Calgary Stampeders	WHL		68	7	26	33	20		18	1	7	8	8
1954–55	Calgary Stampeders	WHL		70	8	22	30	24		9	0	7	7	10
1954–55	Calgary Stampeders	WHL		70	8	22	30	24		9	0	7	7	10
1955–56	Calgary Stampeders	WHL		54	3	14	17	28		8	0	2	2	6
1956–57	Calgary Stampeders	WHL		51	2	12	14	15		3	0	2	2	2
1957–58	Calgary Stampeders	WHL		17	3	15	18	2		14	0	3	3	6
AHL totals				304	33	83	116	194		35	3	12	15	18
WHL totals				330	33	115	148	111		57	1	23	24	40
NHL totals				5	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—

External links

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