Skip Teal
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Alan Leslie "Skip" Teal (July 17, 1933 — July 8, 2006) was a professional ice hockey
centre
who played in one National Hockey League
game for the Boston Bruins
during the 1954–55 NHL season. He is the older brother of Vic Teal
, who also played in only one NHL game.
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...
centre
Centre (ice hockey)
The centre in ice hockey is a forward position of a player whose primary zone of play is the middle of the ice, away from the side boards. Centres have more flexibility in their positioning and are expected to cover more ice surface than any other player...
who played in one National Hockey League
National Hockey League
The National Hockey League is an unincorporated not-for-profit association which operates a major professional ice hockey league of 30 franchised member clubs, of which 7 are currently located in Canada and 23 in the United States...
game for the Boston Bruins
Boston Bruins
The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the...
during the 1954–55 NHL season. He is the older brother of Vic Teal
Vic Teal
Victor "Skeeter" Teal is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey right winger who played in one National Hockey League game for the New York Islanders during the 1973–74 NHL season. He is the younger brother of Skip Teal, who also played in only one NHL game.-External links:...
, who also played in only one NHL game.