IMAGE INFORMATION
EditJames Alexander "Red Eye" Hay - Born May 15, 1931 in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan - Died May 17, 2018 in Portland, Oregon was a Canadian/American ice Hockey defenceman and coach.
- Paul W. Loudon Trophy Champion 1951 with Omaha Knights.
- Prince of Wales Trophy Champion 1953, 1955 with Detroit Red Wings.
- Stanley Cup Champion 1955 with Detroit Red Wings.
- Lester Patrick Cup Champion 1965 with Portland Buckaroos.
Hay made his NHL debut with Detroit Red Wings on December 13, 1952 vs Toronto Maple Leafs at Maple Leaf Gardens in a 3-1 Red Wings win.
Hay scored his 1st NHL goal vs Gerry McNeil of Montreal Canadiens at 16:55 of 2nd period on February 7, 1953 at Montreal Forum in a 3-1 Red Wings win.
Hay played in 75 regular season NHL games, scoring 1 goal (1 GWG), 5 assists with 22 penalty minutes and 10 NHL playoff games, scoring 1 goal and 0 penalties.
Hay played most of his pro career in the Western Hockey League with Regina-Brandon Regals, Edmonton Flyers, New Westminster Royals, Victoria Cougars, Los Angeles Blades, San Francisco Seals, Seattle Totems, Portland Buckaroos and Salt Lake Golden Eagles.
