D'Arcy Coulson

John D'Arcy Coulson (February 17, 1908 – April 13, 1996) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who played one season in the National Hockey League for the Philadelphia Quakers, in 1930–31. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1927 to 1931, and then from 1934 to 1036, was mainly spent in the amateur Ottawa City Hockey League.

D'Arcy Coulson
Born (1908-02-17)February 17, 1908
Sudbury, Ontario, Canada
Died April 13, 1996(1996-04-13) (aged 88)
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 175 lb (79 kg; 12 st 7 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Right
Played for Philadelphia Quakers
Playing career 19271931
1934–1936

He was born in Sudbury, Ontario, he first played for the Ottawa Shamrocks of the OCHL in 1927. He played for the Quakers in the 1930–31 season, scoring no goals in the NHL but ranking third in the league in penalty minutes with 103.

After leaving hockey, Coulson, whose father owned hotels in Sudbury, Ottawa and Hawkesbury and a golf club in Aylmer, Quebec, joined the family business. The hotel in Sudbury, although no longer owned by the Coulson family, is still named the Coulson Hotel.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GPGAPtsPIM GPGAPtsPIM
1925–26 Loyola College OHA
1926–27 St. Michael's Majors OHA 6527 6033
1927–28 Ottawa Shamrocks OCHL 15527 10000
1928–29 Ottawa Shamrocks OCHL 5202 51348
1929–30 Ottawa Shamrocks OCHL 2051689 621326
1929–30 Chicago Shamrocks USAHA 706623
1930–31 Philadelphia Quakers NHL 28000103
1934–35 Ottawa RCAF Flyers OCHL 30000 500018
1935–36 Ottawa RCAF Flyers OCHL 60005 701122
NHL totals 28000103
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