John Sleaver
Introduction '''John Arthur Sleaver''' (August 18, 1934 in– November 19, 2001) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played 13 games in the National Hockey League with the Chicago Black Hawks between 1954 and 1957.The rest of his career, which lasted from 1954 to 1970, was spent in various minor leagues.
Playing career While playing for the Sudbury Wolves in the Eastern Professional Hockey League, Sleaver was involved in an incident with a spectator in Trois-Rivières, Quebec on December 27, 1959.He was alleged to have swung his stick at fan Michel Beauchamp, who was hit on the wrist. A warrant was issued for Sleaver's arrest. Four policemen were sent to the Wolves' dressing room after the game, but Sleaver had already changed and left. Provincial police stopped the Wolves' team bus on its way back to Sudbury, but Sleaver was not found aboard.
Career statistics ===Regular season and playoffs===Regular seasonPlayoffs Season Team League GP  G  A  Pts  PIM GP  G  A  Pts  PIM 1950–51 Galt Black Hawks OHA 46  9  14  23  23 3  0  1  1  4 1951–52 Galt Black Hawks OHA 54  22  35  57  53 3  0  3  3  4 1952–53 Galt Black Hawks OHA 56  20  36  56  96 10  3  7  10  6 1953–54 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 1  0  0  0  2 —  —  —  —  — 1953–54 Galt Black Hawks OHA 58  23  37  60  67 —  —  —  —  — 1954–55 Galt Black Hawks OHA 49  14  20  34  36 4  3  0  3  4 1955–56 Buffalo Bisons AHL 2  1  1  2  2 —  —  —  —  — 1955–56 Windsor Bulldogs OHA 48  13  17  30  27 —  —  —  —  — 1956–57 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 12  1  0  1  4 —  —  —  —  — 1956–57 Buffalo Bisons AHL 29  7  9  16  22 —  —  —  —  — 1956–57 Windsor Bulldogs OHA Sr 21  7  15  22  43 —  —  —  —  — 1957–58 Buffalo Bisons AHL 1  0  0  0  0 —  —  —  —  — 1957–58 Quebec Aces QSHL 59  17  19  36  56 13  3  5  8  23 1958–59 Trois-Rivières Lions QSHL 61  10  14  24  42 8  0  4  4  12 1959–60 Sudbury Wolves EPHL 70  20  35  55  42 14  2  6  8  12 1960–61 Vancouver Canucks WHL 3  0  0  0  2 —  —  —  —  — 1960–61 Sudbury Wolves EPHL 60  17  34  51  34 —  —  —  —  — 1961–62 North Bay Trappers EPHL 70  24  34  58  59 —  —  —  —  — 1962–63 Springfield Indians AHL 38  6  16  22  8 —  —  —  —  — 1963–64 Denver Invaders WHL 69  23  46  69  59 5  1  5  6  4 1964–65 Victoria Maple Leafs WHL 70  14  49  63  39 12  3  6  9  16 1965–66 Victoria Maple Leafs WHL 72  19  49  68  47 14  1  6  7  10 1966–67 Providence Reds AHL 72  13  42  55  24 —  —  —  —  — 1967–68 Providence Reds AHL 72  15  35  50  42 8  0  3  3  6 1968–69 Providence Reds AHL 73  7  18  25  29 9  2  5  7  0 1969–70 Columbus Checkers IHL 72  12  49  61  71 —  —  —  —  — AHL totals 287  49  121  170  107 17  2  8  10  6 NHL totals 13  1  0  1  6 —  —  —  —  —
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