Hibbert Henry "Hib" Milks (April 1, 1899 – January 21, 1949) was a Canadian professional
ice hockey
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who played eight seasons in the
National Hockey League
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with the
Pittsburgh Pirates
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,
Philadelphia Quakers,
New York Rangers
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and
Ottawa Senators
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between 1925 and 1933.
Playing career
Milks recorded 87 goals and 41 assists for 128 points in 317 career regular season NHL games. The majority of his career was spent with the Pittsburgh Pirates. He died in 1949 at the age of 49. Milks was the only captain of the Philadelphia Quakers, a team whose NHL history consists of just one season (1930–31).
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
Awards and achievements
*OCHL Second All-Star Team (1922)
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1899 births
1949 deaths
Anglophone Quebec people
Canadian ice hockey centres
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New York Rangers players
Ottawa Senators (original) players
People from Outaouais
Philadelphia Quakers (NHL) players
Pittsburgh Pirates (NHL) players
Pittsburgh Yellow Jackets (USAHA) players
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