Albert Edward "Dolly" Swift (January 30, 1866 – April 20, 1948) was a Canadian amateur ice hockey forward who was active in the 1880s and 1890s. Swift played predominantly for his hometown club Quebec Hockey Club of the Amateur Hockey Association of Canada. He also spent some time with the Montreal Victorias. He was the most successful goal scorer of the 1890s.
| Albert Swift | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Swift with the Quebec HC in 1894. | |||
| Born |
January 30, 1866 Quebec City, Canada East | ||
| Died |
April 20, 1948 (aged 82) Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Played for |
Quebec Hockey Club Montreal Victorias | ||
| Playing career | c. 1880–1899 | ||
Swift later became a general within the Canadian army and appeared with a battalion in World War I.[1][2]
Statistics
edit| League | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | |
| 1880–81 | Quebec Hockey Club | AHAC | 1 | 0 | |
| 1881–82 | Quebec Hockey Club | AHAC | 1 | 0 | |
| 1882–83 | Quebec Hockey Club | AHAC | 4 | 0 | |
| 1883–84 | Quebec Hockey Club | AHAC | 2 | 0 | |
| 1884–85 | |||||
| 1885–86 | Quebec Hockey Club | AHAC | 2 | 0 | |
| 1887 | Montreal Victorias | AHAC | 4 | 8 | |
| 1888 | |||||
| 1888–89 | Quebec Hockey Club | AHAC | 3 | 0 | |
| 1890 | |||||
| 1891 | |||||
| 1892 | |||||
| 1893 | Quebec Hockey Club | AHAC | 8 | 11 | |
| 1894 | Quebec Hockey Club | AHAC | 8 | 10 | |
| 1895 | Quebec Hockey Club | AHAC | 6 | 10 | |
| 1896 | Quebec Hockey Club | AHAC | 8 | 8 | |
| 1897 | Quebec Hockey Club | AHAC | 8 | 6 | |
| 1898 | Quebec Hockey Club | AHAC | 6 | 3 | |
| 1899 | Quebec Hockey Club | CAHL | 1 | 0 | |
| Totals | 62 | 56 | |||
Statistics per SIHR at sihrhockey.org
References
editNotes
edit- ^ "What gives... SPORTS – On Late Frank Stocking" Louis J. Fusk, Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph, October 28, 1961.
- ^ ""Dolly" Swift's Quebec men congratulated by General Haig" Quebec Telegraph, September 20, 1916.
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