Bob Connors
Scottish-born Canadian ice hockey player
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Robert Allan Connors (October 19, 1902 – July 27, 1931) was a Canadian professional ice hockey left winger and defenceman who played 78 games in the National Hockey League between 1926 and 1930. He played with the Detroit Cougars and New York Americans. He was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom and raised in Port Arthur, Ontario.
Died
July 27, 1931 (aged 28)
Port Arthur, Ontario, Canada
Height
5 ft 9 in (175 cm)
Weight
165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb)
| Bob Connors | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Born |
October 19, 1902 | ||
| Died |
July 27, 1931 (aged 28) Port Arthur, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | ||
| Weight | 165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb) | ||
| Position | Left wing | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
New York Americans Detroit Cougars | ||
| Playing career | 1926–1931 | ||
Connors died in the summer of 1931 due to a broken neck, caused by diving into shallow waters near Port Arthur, Ontario.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1921–22 | Grand'Mere Maroons | QPHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1922–23 | Iroquois Falls Papermakers | NOJHA | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1923–24 | Port Arthur Seniors | TBSHL | 16 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1924–25 | Port Arthur Seniors | TBSHL | 15 | 3 | 0 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1924–25 | Port Arthur Seniors | Al-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1925–26 | Niagara Falls Cataracts | OHA Sr | 18 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1926–27 | Niagara Falls Cataracts | Can-Pro | 17 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1926–27 | New York Americans | NHL | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1927–28 | Detroit Olympics | Can-Pro | 38 | 14 | 10 | 24 | 131 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ||
| 1928–29 | Detroit Cougars | NHL | 41 | 13 | 3 | 16 | 68 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | ||
| 1929–30 | Detroit Cougars | NHL | 31 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1929–30 | Detroit Olympics | IHL | 15 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 29 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | ||
| 1930–31 | Seattle Eskimos | PCHL | 27 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 88 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 78 | 17 | 10 | 27 | 110 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | ||||
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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