Gordie Haworth Explained

Position:Centre
Shoots:Left
Height Ft:5
Height In:10
Weight Lb:166
Played For:New York Rangers
Birth Date:1932 2, mf=yes
Birth Place:Drummondville, Quebec, Canada
Death Place:Drummondville, Quebec, Canada
Career Start:1949
Career End:1970

Gordon Joseph Haworth (February 15, 1932 – September 2, 2019) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played two games in the National Hockey League with the New York Rangers during the 1952–53 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1949 to 1970, was spent in the minor leagues. He was inducted into the Drummondville sports hall of fame in his hometown. He is the father of Alan Haworth and Carey Haworth. He died of cancer in 2019.[1]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular seasonPlayoffs
SeasonTeamLeagueGP PIMGP G A Pts PIM
1947–48Drummondville CollegeHS-CA
1947–48Drummondville DiggersQUE U18
1948–49Victoriaville TigresQJHL46 9 13 22 364 0 1 1 6
1949–50Quebec CitadellesQJHL
1949–50Atlantic City Sea GullsEAHL7 0 1 1 2
1950–51Quebec CitadellesQJHL46 27 30 57 4313 5 3 8 8
1950–51Barrie FlyersM-Cup10 5 5 10 14
1951–52Quebec CitadellesQJHL46 31 51 82 4915 7 6 13 19
1952–53New York RangersNHL2 0 1 1 0
1952–53Valleyfield BravesQSHL53 9 21 30 264 0 1 1 2
1953–54Valleyfield BravesQSHL69 24 28 52 646 1 0 1 0
1954–55Valleyfield BravesQSHL60 16 32 48 33
1955–56Springfield IndiansAHL30 3 13 16 30
1955–56Trois-Rivières LionsQSHL16 4 6 10 8
1956–57Vancouver CanucksWHL64 17 35 52 263 0 0 0 0
1957–58Vancouver CanucksWHL67 23 37 60 18
1958–59Vancouver CanucksWHL65 21 52 73 323 2 0 2 0
1959–60Vancouver CanucksWHL70 27 33 60 2411 3 7 10 4
1960–61Portland BuckaroosWHL68 18 47 65 2414 3 3 6 0
1961–62Sudbury WolvesEPHL63 14 41 55 325 2 1 3 4
1962–63Los Angeles BladesWHL69 11 40 51 163 2 3 5 2
1963–64Los Angeles BladesWHL68 17 36 53 2412 2 7 9 4
1964–65Los Angeles BladesWHL47 7 18 25 15
1965–66Drummondville EaglesQSHL41 14 30 44 265 0 2 2 6
1966–67Drummondville EaglesQSHL40 13 28 41 269 2 10 12 4
1966–67Drummondville EaglesAl-Cup11 4 12 16 2
1967–68Drummondville EaglesQSHL48 15 31 46 2110 3 10 13 0
1969–70Jacksonville RocketsEHL70 16 56 72 64 0 1 1 2
WHL totals518 141 298 439 17946 12 20 32 10
NHL totals2 0 1 1 0

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Gordie Haworth n'est plus. 4 September 2019.