George Hainsworth

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BIOGRAPHY

BORN: Toronto, Ontario, June 26, 1895.
DIED: October 9, 1950.
HEIGHT: 5'6"
WEIGHT: 150 lbs.
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Entry in "Inside Sports: Hockey": Recorded 22 shutouts during 44-game NHL schedule while with the Montreal Canadiens in 1928-29. Won Vezina Trophy three straight years and later was traded to Toronto.

QUOTABLE:

"I'm sorry I can't put on a show like some of the other goaltenders. I can't look excited because I'm not. I can't shout at other players because that's not my style. I can't dive on easy shots and make them look hard. I guess all I can do is stop pucks." (1931)

TRANSACTIONS:

Suspended from playing in Ontario Hockey League (Senior), October 1916.
Played for the Saskatoon Crescents (for $2,500/season) of the Western Canada Hockey League (later the Western Hockey League), beginning October 11, 1923.
Traded by Crescents to Montreal Canadiens for cash, August 23, 1926.
Traded by Montreal Canadiens to Toronto Maple Leafs in exchange for Lorne Chabot, October 1, 1933.
Signed as free agent by Montreal Canadiens, November 24, 1936.

ACCOLADES:

Winner, Vezina Trophy, 1926-27.
Winner, Vezina Trophy, 1927-28.
Winner, Vezina Trophy, 1928-29.
Member of Stanley Cup-winning Montreal Canadiens, 1930.
Member of Stanley Cup-winning Montreal Canadiens, 1931.
Played in National Hockey League All-Star Game, 1934.
Elected to Hockey Hall of Fame, 1961.

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Captain of Montreal Canadiens, 1932-33.

DID YOU KNOW?

George was the winner of the Vezina Trophy for the first three seasons it was awarded.

SEASON-BY-SEASON:

REGULAR SEASON
Year  Team                        GP    Min   W   L   T    GA    GAA   Shots    Sv%   ShO   G   A   PiM     S/60    PERS
10-11 Berlin Mavericks OMHA
11-12 Berlin Union Jacks OHAJr     4    240   3   1   0    13   3.25                    0
12-13 Berlin City Seniors OHASr    4    240   3   1   0    12   3.00                    1
13-14 Berlin City Seniors OHASr    7    420   7   0   0    11   1.57                    0
14-15 Berlin City Seniors OHASr    5    300   5   0   0     9   1.80                    1
15-16 Berlin City Seniors OHASr    8    480   8   0   0    18   2.85                    1
16-17 Toronto Kew Beach TIHL
17-18 Kitchener Greenshirts OHASr  9    540   9   0   0    31   3.44                    0
18-19 Kitchener Greenshirts OHASr  9    570   5   3   1    28   2.95                    0
19-20 Kitchener Greenshirts OHASr  8    480   6   2   0    16   2.00                    1
20-21 Kitchener Greenshirts OHASr 10    600   7   3   0    22   2.20                    3
21-22 Kitchener Greenshirts OHASr 10    600   3   7   0    38   3.80                    1
22-23 Kitchener Greenshirts OHASr 12    720   8   4   0    32   2.67                    0
23-24 Saskatoon Crescents WCHL    30   1871  15  12   3    73   2.34                    4
24-25 Saskatoon Crescents WCHL    28   1698  16  11   1    75   2.65                    2
25-26 Saskatoon Crescents WHL     30   1821  17  12   1    64   2.11                    4
26-27 Montreal Canadiens NHL      44   2732  28  14   2    67   1.47                   14
27-28 Montreal Canadiens NHL      44   2730  26  11   7    48   1.05                   13
28-29 Montreal Canadiens NHL      44   2800  22   7  15    43   0.92                   22
29-30 Montreal Canadiens NHL      42   2680  20  13   9   108   2.42                    4
30-31 Montreal Canadiens NHL      44   2740  26  10   8    89   1.95                    8
31-32 Montreal Canadiens NHL      48   2998  25  16   7   110   2.20                    6
32-33 Montreal Canadiens NHL      48   2980  18  25   5   115   2.32                    8
33-34 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL     48   3010  26  13   9   119   2.37                    3
34-35 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL     48   2957  30  14   4   111   2.25                    8
35-36 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL     48   3000  23  19   6   106   2.12                    8
36-37 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL      3    190   0   2   1     9   2.84                    0
      Montreal Canadiens NHL       4    270   2   1   1    12   2.67                    0
ELEVEN (11) NHL SEASONS          465  29087 246 145  74   937   1.93                   94
THREE (3) WCHL/WHL SEASONS        88   5390  48  35   5   212   2.36                   10

POST-SEASON
Year  Team                        GP    Min   W   L   T   GA    GAA   Shots    Sv%   ShO   G   A   PiM     S/60    PERS
11-12 Berlin Union Jacks OHAJr     6    360   2   3   1   30   5.00                    0
12-13 Berlin City Seniors OHASr    8    480   4   3   1   35   4.38                    1
13-14 Berlin City Seniors OHASr    9    590   7   1   1   31   3.15                    1
14-15 Berlin City Seniors OHASr    4    240   2   1   1   19   4.75                    1
15-16 Berlin City Seniors OHASr    4    280   2   2   0   18   3.86                    0
17-18 Kitchener Greenshirts OHASr  5    298   3   1   1   10   2.01                    1
19-20 Kitchener Greenshirts OHASr  2    150   0   1   1    6   2.40                    0
20-21 Kitchener Greenshirts OHASr  1     60   0   1   0    6   6.00                    0
24-25 Saskatoon Crescents WCHL     2    120   0   1   1    6   3.00                    0
25-26 Saskatoon Crescents WHL      2    129   0   1   1    4   1.86                    0
26-27 Montreal Canadiens NHL       4    252   1   1   2    6   1.43                    1
27-28 Montreal Canadiens NHL       2    128   0   1   1    3   1.41                    0
28-29 Montreal Canadiens NHL       3    180   0   3   0    5   1.67                    0
29-30 Montreal Canadiens NHL       6    481   5   0   1    6   0.75                    3
30-31 Montreal Canadiens NHL      10    722   6   4   0   21   1.75                    2
31-32 Montreal Canadiens NHL       4    300   1   3   0   13   2.60                    0
32-33 Montreal Canadiens NHL       2    120   0   1   1    8   4.00                    0
33-34 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL      5    302   2   3   0   11   2.19                    0
34-35 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL      7    460   3   4   0   12   1.57                    2
35-36 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL      9    541   4   5   0   27   2.99                    0
TEN (10) NHL POSTSEASONS          52   3486  22  25   5  112   1.93                    8
TWO (2) WCHL/WHL POSTSEASONS       4    249   0   2   2   10   2.41                    0

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