Gord Pettinger Explained

Birth Date:November 17, 1911
Birth Place:Harrogate, England, United Kingdom
Death Place:Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Height Ft:6
Height In:1
Weight Lb:180
Position:Centre
Shoots:Left
Played For:New York Rangers
Detroit Red Wings
Boston Bruins
Career Start:1930
Career End:1946

Gordon Robinson "Gosh" Pettinger (November 11, 1911 – May 24, 1986) was a British-born Canadian professional ice hockey centre.

Pettinger was born in Harrogate, England and raised in Regina, Saskatchewan. He played eight seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the New York Rangers, Detroit Red Wings and Boston Bruins between 1932 and 1940. Pettinger won the Stanley Cup four times with three teams: in 1933 with the Rangers, in 1936 and 1937 with the Red Wings, and in 1939 with the Bruins. He is one of 11 players to win the Cup with three or more teams.[1] His brother Eric played in the NHL for several teams, including the Boston Bruins and the Toronto Maple Leafs.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular seasonPlayoffs
SeasonTeamLeagueGP PIMGP G A Pts PIM
1928–29Regina PatsS-SJHL6 5 1 6 2
1928–29Regina PatsM-Cup6 6 0 6 4
1929–30Regina PatsS-SJHL3 2 2 4 4
1929–30Regina PatsM-Cup8 5 1 6 12
1930–31Vancouver LionsPCHL33 5 5 10 104 0 1 1 0
1931–32Bronx TigersCan-Am39 14 18 32 342 0 2 2 6
1932–33New York RangersNHL34 1 2 3 188 0 0 0 0
1932–33Springfield IndiansCan-Am13 7 5 12 12
1933–34Detroit Red WingsNHL48 3 14 17 147 1 0 1 2
1933–34Detroit OlympicsIHL1 0 0 0 0
1934–35Detroit Red WingsNHL13 2 3 5 2
1934–35London TecumsehsIHL44 10 15 25 455 4 0 4 5
1935–36Detroit Red WingsNHL30 8 7 15 67 2 2 4 0
1935–36Detroit OlympicsIHL18 9 16 25 10
1936–37Detroit Red WingsNHL48 7 15 22 1310 0 2 2 2
1937–38Detroit Red WingsNHL13 1 3 4 4
1937–38Boston BruinsNHL34 7 10 17 103 0 0 0 0
1938–39Boston BruinsNHL48 11 13 24 812 1 1 2 7
1939–40Boston BruinsNHL24 2 5 7 2
1939–40Hershey BearsAHL29 9 12 21 05 1 1 2 4
1940–41Hershey BearsAHL52 13 28 41 46 2 6 8 2
1941–42Hershey BearsAHL56 12 38 50 810 2 8 10 2
1944–45Hershey BearsAHL32 5 12 17 0
1944–45Cleveland BaronsAHL12 1 3 4 4
1945–46Regina CapitalsWCSHL8 2 6 8 0
1967–68Port Huron FlagsIHL37 11 26 37 25
NHL totals292 42 72 114 7747 4 5 9 11

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Players on Stanley-Cup Winning Teams. April 13, 2010.