George Redding

George Redding
Born (1900-03-06)March 6, 1900
Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
Died October 17, 1974(1974-10-17) (aged 74)
Height 5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Weight 145 lb (66 kg; 10 st 5 lb)
Position Left wing
Shot Left
Played for Boston Bruins
Chicago Black Hawks
Detroit Red Wings
Playing career 1921–1932

George "Shorty" Redding (March 6, 1900 in — October 17, 1974) was a Canadian professional ice hockey left wing. He played 33 games for the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League over two seasons, 1924–25 and 1925–26.[1] The rest of his career, which lasted from 1921 to 1932, was spent in different minor leagues.

Playing career

Redding once filled in as the Bruins goaltender when regular netminder Hec Fowler was injured during a game against the Toronto St. Pats. He allowed 1 goal in 10 minutes of play to give him a career GAA of 5.45. Redding played a total of 33 career NHL games at his regular left wing position.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1921–22 Hamilton Tigers OHA Sr 10 1 4 5 — — — — — —
1922–23 Hamilton Tigers OHA Sr 11 0 1 1 — 2 0 0 0 2
1923–24 Hamilton Tigers OHA Sr 10 4 4 8 — 2 0 0 0 —
1924–25 Boston Bruins NHL 27 3 2 5 10 — — — — —
1925–26 Boston Bruins NHL 6 0 0 0 0 — — — — —
1926–27 Boston Tigers Can-Am 31 7 0 7 39 — — — — —
1927–28 Boston Tigers Can-Am 39 7 3 10 48 2 1 0 1 2
1928–29 London Panthers Can-Pro 33 0 0 0 60 — — — — —
1929–30 Minneapolis Millers AHA 47 4 3 7 64 — — — — —
1930–31 Minneapolis Millers AHA 43 9 3 12 73 — — — — —
1931–32 Buffalo Majors AHA 13 0 2 2 8 — — — — —
AHA totals 103 13 8 21 145 — — — — —
NHL totals 33 3 2 5 10 — — — — —

References

  1. ^ "Boston Bruins Team Historical Players". BostonBruins.com. Archived from the original on 2007-08-21. Retrieved 2011-09-26.


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