Tommy McCarthy (ice hockey)
| Tommy McCarthy | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 | |||
| Born |
April 12, 1893 St. Peter's, Nova Scotia, Canada | ||
| Died |
December 28, 1959 (aged 66) Sacramento, California, United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb) | ||
| Position | Right Wing | ||
| Shot | Right | ||
| Played for |
Quebec Bulldogs Hamilton Tigers | ||
| Playing career | 1914–1923 | ||
Thomas Edward McCarthy (April 12, 1893 – December 28, 1959) was a professional ice hockey player who played two seasons in the National Hockey League for the Quebec Bulldogs and Hamilton Tigers. After several years as an amateur player with teams in New York, McCarthy joined the amateur Hamilton Tigers in 1918–19 and helped them win the Allan Cup as the best amateur team in Canada. He turned professional in 1919 when he joined the Bulldogs, and played one season with the team before they moved and became the professional Tigers. McCarthy played an additional season there before joining the Saskatoon/Moose Jaw Crescents of the Western Canada Hockey League, and played one final season with the Seattle Metropolitans of the Pacific Coast Hockey Association before retiring in 1923.[1][2]
Playing career
He played one season for the Quebec Bulldogs (1919–20) and one for the Hamilton Tigers (1920–21) of the NHL and one season for the Seattle Metropolitans (1922–23) of the PCHA. In 35 NHL games, he scored 22 goals and added 7 assists for 29 points. In 16 PCHA games, he scored two goals and one assist.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1914–15 | New York Irish-Americans | AAHL | 8 | 5 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1915–16 | Brooklyn Crescents | AAHA | 7 | 5 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1916–17 | Brooklyn Crescents | AAHA | 12 | 14 | 0 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1917–18 | New York Wanderers | AAHA | 10 | 4 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1918–19 | Hamilton Tigers | OHA | 8 | 19 | 3 | 22 | — | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | — | ||
| 1918–19 | Hamilton Tigers | Al-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1919–20 | Quebec Bulldogs | NHL | 12 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1920–21 | Hamilton Tigers | NHL | 23 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1921–22 | Saskatoon/Moose Jaw Crescents | WCHL | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1922–23 | Seattle Metropolitans | PCHA | 16 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 35 | 22 | 7 | 29 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
References
- ^ Cole, Stephen (2006). The Canadian Hockey Atlas. Doubleday Canada. ISBN 978-0-385-66093-8.
- ^ Dates of birth and death from the Society for International Hockey Research
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database