Remembering Edward Leier (1927-2022)
Winnipeg's Eddie Leier had a sixteen game cup of coffee in the NHL with the Chicago Black Hawks from 1949 to 1951.
Edward Leier was a fringe NHL player at a time when there was an abundance of solid pros but only six teams in the big league. Breaking in was hard as Leier found out. But still, he scored two goals and one assist with the Chicago Blackhawks in the sixteen NHL games he played spread out over two seasons in the early 1…
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