George Carey (ice hockey)
George William Carey (November 4, 1892 – December 31, 1974) was a Canadian ice hockey right winger. He was born in Montreal, Quebec to Scottish parents.[1] He first played professionally with the Quebec Bulldogs in the National Hockey Association, playing one game for them in the 1911–12 season and winning the Stanley Cup in 1912. He played amateur hockey for several years after that before returning to the Bulldogs in 1916–17, and spent one final season with the team in 1919–20 when they were in the National Hockey League. The team moved and became the Hamilton Tigers in 1920 and Carey spent two seasons and part of a third there, spending a partial season with the Calgary Tigers of the Western Canada Hockey League before one final year in the NHL with the Toronto St. Pats, retiring in 1924. He died in 1974 and was buried at Prospect Cemetery in Toronto.[2]
| George Carey | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Born |
November 4, 1892 Montreal, Quebec, Canada | ||
| Died |
December 31, 1974 (aged 82) Toronto, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) | ||
| Weight | 140 lb (64 kg; 10 st 0 lb) | ||
| Position | Right Wing | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for |
Quebec Bulldogs Hamilton Tigers Toronto St. Pats | ||
| Playing career | 1911–1924 | ||
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1911–12 | Quebec Crescents | QCHL | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1911–12 | Quebec Bulldogs | NHA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1912–13 | Shawinigan Seniors | IPAHU | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1913–14 | Quebec St. Pats | IPAHU | 7 | 7 | 0 | 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1914–15 | Quebec YMCA | QCHL | 9 | 16 | 0 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1915–16 | Quebec Sons of Ireland | QCHL | 8 | 17 | 0 | 17 | — | 2 | 6 | 0 | 6 | — | ||
| 1916–17 | Quebec Bulldogs | NHA | 19 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1919–20 | Quebec Bulldogs | NHL | 20 | 11 | 9 | 20 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1920–21 | Hamilton Tigers | NHL | 20 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1921–22 | Hamilton Tigers | NHL | 23 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1922–23 | Hamilton Tigers | NHL | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1922–23 | Calgary Tigers | WCHL | 16 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1923–24 | Toronto St. Pats | NHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHA totals | 20 | 8 | 13 | 21 | 11 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| NHL totals | 72 | 21 | 12 | 33 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
References
- "Quebec Births for George William Carey, born November 4, 1892 in Montreal to Charles William and Martha Outram Carey, of Scotland
- "Prospect Cemetery Records.", Mount Pleasant Group, Toronto
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or Legends of Hockey, or The Internet Hockey Database