Bob Connors

Bob Connors
Born	(1902-10-19)October 19, 1902 Edinburgh, Scotland, GBR
Died	July 27, 1931(1931-07-27) (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

Robert Allan Connors (October 19, 1902 — July 27, 1931) was a Scottish-born 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.

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