Brian Joseph Cullen (born November 11, 1933) is a Canadian retired ice hockey

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. Brian is the brother of the NHL hockey players

Barry Cullen Charles Francis "Barry" Cullen (June 16, 1935 – December 16, 2022) was a Canadian ice hockey right winger who played five seasons in the National Hockey League for the Toronto Maple Leafs and Detroit Red Wings from 1955 to 1960. Cullen played a ...

and Ray Cullen. Cullen began his National Hockey League career with the Toronto Maple Leafs in

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. He also played for the New York Rangers. He left the NHL after the

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season, playing two more seasons with the Buffalo Bisons of the AHL before retiring from hockey following the 1963 season.

Post retirement

After retiring from professional hockey, Cullen became an auto-dealership owner.

Awards and achievements

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MVP (1954) *

First All-Star Team (1954)

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

References

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