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Douglas Herbert Messier (born September 5, 1936) is a Canadian former ice hockey player and coach. He played 487 games in the Western Hockey League, playing with the Seattle Totems, Edmonton Flyers, and Portland Buckaroos. He also played briefly in the American Hockey League for the Pittsburgh Hornets. After his retirement, he became a minor league hockey coach.[1][2] Messier is the father of Paul Messier and Hockey Hall of Fame player Mark Messier.

Doug Messier
Born	(1936-09-05) September 5, 1936 (age 85) Wainwright, Alberta, Canada
Height	6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
Weight	185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb)
Position	Defenceman
Shot	Left
Played for	Seattle Totems Edmonton Flyers Portland Buckaroos Pittsburgh Hornets
Playing career	1954–1969

References

External links

• Doug Messier career statistics at The Internet Hockey Database

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