Oatman with the Quebec Bulldogs on a 1911 Sweet Caporal Cigarettes postcard.
Born
(1889-06-10)June 10, 1889 Springford, Ontario
Died
November 5, 1973(1973-11-05) (aged 84)
Height
5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight
155 lb (70 kg; 11 st 1 lb)
Position
Right Wing
Shot
Right
Played for
Galt Professionals Waterloo Colts Quebec Bulldogs New Westminster Royals Portland Rosebuds Toronto 228th Battalion Victoria Aristocrats Calgary Tigers Minneapolis Millers Boston Tigers Buffalo Americans Buffalo Majors Duluth Zephyrs
Playing career
1907–1939
Eddie Oatman, at far right in the front row, with the Calgary Tigers in Montreal for the 1924 Stanley Cup finals.
Edward Cole Oatman (June 10, 1889 – November 5, 1973) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He was among the elite goal scorers of his era. Among his 32 years (1907–39) playing professional ice hockey, Oatman was named an all-star for ten consecutive seasons by the Pacific Coast Hockey Association (PCHA). He was a star with the Quebec Bulldogs when it won the 1912 Stanley Cup. Oatman played with clubs that won five league championships, and he was a successful coach and captain of five different hockey teams. His brother Russell also played professional ice hockey.
played professional ice hockey. Born and raised in Springford, Ontario, EddieOatman began playing organized hockey at age ten and continued for the next...
continued to raid the east for players. Besides Taylor, Goldie Prodgers, EddieOatman, Jack McDonald and Ernie Johnson moved out west, although Newsy Lalonde...
Dave Ritchie, who retired in 1926. The last active Bulldog player was EddieOatman, who played pro hockey until 1939 and played against the CAHL Quebec...
point, Fred "Smokey" Harrius rover-left wing, Tommy Dunderdale center, EddieOatman light wing, Charles Tobin left wing-right wing, Charlie Uksilla left...
team, where he scored 9 goals in 13 games. He centred linemates such as EddieOatman and Jack Marks, he scored 21 goals in 18 games in the 1911–12 season...
shoulder and Toronto asked Frank Patrick for the use of Ottawa defenceman Eddie Gerard and Patrick permitted it. The St. Patricks tied the series in game...
Auditorium (2) Format best-of-three Coaches Montreal: Leo Dandurand Calgary: EddieOatman Captains Montreal: Sprague Cleghorn Calgary: Red Dutton Dates March 22–25...
match against the Quebec Bulldogs on February 25, 1911, Ross knocked out EddieOatman in a fight, provoking a massive brawl between the two teams, which the...
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM EddieOatman F 12 17 5 22 20 George Prodger F 12 16 2 18 30 Amos Arbour F 10 13 2 15 6 Howard McNamara (Head coach) D 12 11 3...
Montreal Maroons and New York Rangers between 1926 and 1929. His brother EddieOatman also played professional ice hockey. He is chiefly remembered as the...
First period No scoring Jack Adams (5) - 4:00 Second period No scoring EddieOatman (1) - 18:00 Third period No scoring Hugh Lehman Goalie stats John Ross...
1910–11 season. When Waterloo folded its team, Prodgers, along with EddieOatman and Jack McDonald joined the Quebec Bulldogs of the National Hockey Association...
Cyclone Taylor of Vancouver as the rover, and Tom Dunderdale of Victoria, EddieOatman of New Westminster and Dubbie Kerr of Victoria at forward. Ion was primarily...