Roy "Shrimp" Worters

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BIOGRAPHY

BORN: October 19, 1900, Toronto, Ontario.
DIED: November 7, 1957.
HEIGHT: 5'3".
WEIGHT: 135 lbs.
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CATCHES: Left
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Entry in Inside Sports: Hockey: Only 5-foot-3 and 135 pounds, he starred in the NHL for 12 seasons, mostly with the New York Americans. Compiled 2.36 (sic) goals-against average in 488 (sic) games and won both the Hart and Vezina Trophies.

TRANSACTIONS:

Signed as free agent by Pittsburgh Pirates, September 26, 1925.
Traded by Pirates to New York Americans for Joe Miller and $20,000, November 1, 1928.
Suspended by NHL President Frank Calder for failing to report to Americans, November 12, 1928.
Re-instated at a special Board of Governors meeting, December, 1928.
Loaned by Americans to Montreal Canadiens to replace George Hainsworth, February 27, 1930.

ACCOLADES:

Winner, Hart Trophy, 1928-29.
Winner, Vezina Trophy, 1930-31.
Named to National Hockey League All-Star Second Team, 1931-32.
Named to National Hockey League All-Star Second Team, 1933-34.
Elected to Hockey Hall of Fame, 1969.

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SEASON RECORDS:

REGULAR SEASON
Year  Team                           GP    Min   W   L   T    GA    GAA   Shots    Sv%   ShO   G   A   PiM     S/60    PERS
18-19 Toronto Parkdale Canoe Club OHA 8    480   7   1   0    22   2.75                    0
19-20 Toronto Canoe Club Paddlers OHA 3    180   3   0   0    14   4.67                    0
20-21 Porcupine Miners NOHA          10    630   7   2   1    27   2.57                    0
21-22 DID NOT PLAY - SUSPENDED
22-23 Toronto Argonauts City Sr.     10    558                37   3.98                    0
23-24 Pittsburgh Yellowjackets USAHA 20   1225  15   5   0    25   1.23                    7
24-25 Pittsburgh Yellowjackets USAHA 39   1895  25  10   4    34   0.81                   17
25-26 Pittsburgh Pirates NHL         35   2145  18  16   1    68   1.90                    7   0   0     0
26-27 Pittsburgh Pirates NHL         44   2711  15  26   3   108   2.39                    4   0   0     0
27-28 Pittsburgh Pirates NHL         44   2740  19  17   8    76   1.66                   10   0   0     0
28-29 New York Americans NHL         38   2390  16  12  10    46   1.15                   13   0   0     0
29-30 New York Americans NHL         36   2270  11  21   4   135   3.57                    2   0   0     0
      Montreal Canadiens NHL          1     60   1   0   0     2   2.00                    0   0   0     0
30-31 New York Americans NHL         44   2760  18  16  10    74   1.61                    8   0   0     0
31-32 New York Americans NHL         40   2459  12  20   8   110   2.68                    5   0   0     0
32-33 New York Americans NHL         47   2970  15  22  10   116   2.34                    5   0   0     0 
      Quebec Castors CAN-AM           1     60   0   1   0     3   3.00                    0
33-34 New York Americans NHL         36   2240  12  13  10    75   2.01                    4   0   0     0
34-35 New York Americans NHL         48   3000  12  27   9   142   2.84                    3   0   0     0
35-36 New York Americans NHL         48   3000  16  25   7   122   2.44                    3   0   0     0
36-37 New York Americans NHL         23   1430   6  14   3    69   2.90                    2   0   0     0
TWELVE (12) NHL SEASONS             484  30175 171 229  83  1143   2.27                   66   0   0     0

POST-SEASON
Year  Team                           GP    Min   W   L   T   GA    GAA   Shots    Sv%   ShO   G   A   PiM     S/60    PERS
18-19 Toronto Parkdale Canoe Club OHA 2    120   1   1   0    6   3.00                    0
19-20 Toronto Canoe Club Paddlers OHA 7    420   7   0   0   25   3.57                    0
20-21 Porcupine Miners NOHA           2    120   0   2   0   10   5.00                    0
23-24 Pittsburgh Yellowjackets USAHA 13    840   9   3   1   12   0.86                    5
24-25 Pittsburgh Yellowjackets USAHA  8    400   6   1   1    8   1.20                    1
25-26 Pittsburgh Pirates NHL          2    120   0   1   1    6   3.00                    0
27-28 Pittsburgh Pirates NHL          2    120   1   1   0    6   3.00                    0
28-29 New York Americans NHL          2    150   0   1   1    1   0.40                    1
35-36 New York Americans NHL          5    300   2   3   0   11   2.20                    2
FOUR (4) NHL POSTSEASONS             11    690   3   6   2   24   2.09                    3

GAME DIRECTORY:

Loaned by Americans to Montreal Canadiens.
02/27/30: W (60m) 6-2 victory at Toronto.

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