Willie O'ree
Willie Eldon O'Ree
NHLPA
Willie O'Ree was born October 15, 1935 in Fredericton, New Brunswick. A graduate of the New Brunswick Amateur Hockey Association, O'Ree who was known for his speed and checking abilities throughout his career was a threat every time he touched the ice.
Following his stint in the NBAHA, O'Ree joined the York County Hockey League's Fredericton Merchants a team with whom he played only six games with before joining the New Brunswick Junior Hockey League's Fredericton Jr. Capitals.
The Fredericton, New Brunswick native spent parts of two seasons with the Jr. Capitals in 1951-52 and 1952-53 before joining the Fredericton Capitals of the New Brunswick Senior Hockey League for parts of two seasons in 1952-53 and 1953-54.
As a member of the Capitals, O'Ree led his team to the 1954 Allan Cup tournament before joining the Quebec Junior Hockey League's Quebec Frontenacs in 1954-55 and leading them to the 1955 Memorial Cup tournament.
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