Gordon Wellington "Gord" Fraser (March 3, 1894 – October 1, 1964) was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who played five seasons in the National Hockey League for the Chicago Black Hawks, Detroit Cougars, Montreal Canadiens, Pittsburgh Pirates and Philadelphia Quakers. He won the Stanley Cup in 1925 with the Victoria Cougars, the last non-NHL team to win the Cup.
| Gord Fraser | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 | |||
| Born |
March 3, 1894 Pembroke, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Died |
October 1, 1964 (aged 70) London, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Chicago Black Hawks Detroit Cougars Montreal Canadiens Pittsburgh Pirates Philadelphia Quakers Victoria Cougars Seattle Metropolitans | ||
| Playing career | 1921–1936 | ||
Fraser died in London, Ontario in 1964 after a long illness at the age of 70. He was buried at Woodland Cemetery of that same city.[1]
Career statistics
editRegular season and playoffs
edit| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1916–17 | Pembroke Munitions | OVHL | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1917–18 | Pembroke Munitions | OVHL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1918–19 | Port Arthur Ports | TBJHL | 6 | 4 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1919–20 | Calgary Wanderers | Big-4 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1920–21 | Calgary Tigers | Big-4 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 33 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1921–22 | Seattle Metropolitans | PCHA | 24 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1922–23 | Seattle Metropolitans | PCHA | 29 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 46 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1923–24 | Seattle Metropolitans | PCHA | 30 | 14 | 3 | 17 | 64 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1924–25 | Victoria Cougars | WCHL | 28 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 64 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | ||
| 1924–25 | Victoria Cougars | St-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | ||
| 1925–26 | Victoria Cougars | WHL | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | ||
| 1925–26 | Victoria Cougars | St-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | ||
| 1926–27 | Chicago Black Hawks | NHL | 44 | 14 | 6 | 20 | 89 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | ||
| 1927–28 | Chicago Black Hawks | NHL | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1927–28 | Detroit Cougars | NHL | 30 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1928–29 | Detroit Olympics | Can-Pro | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 23 | ||
| 1928–29 | Detroit Cougars | NHL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1929–30 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1929–30 | Providence Reds | Can-Am | 7 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 34 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1929–30 | Pittsburgh Pirates | NHL | 30 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 37 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1930–31 | Philadelphia Quakers | NHL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1930–31 | Pittsburgh Yellow Jackets | IHL | 38 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 75 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1931–32 | Pittsburgh Yellow Jackets | IHL | 45 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 90 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1932–33 | London Tecumsehs | IHL | 44 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 60 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | ||
| 1933–34 | Seattle Seahawks | NWHL | 27 | 11 | 8 | 19 | 48 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1933–34 | London Tecumsehs | IHL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1934–35 | Portland Buckaroos | NWHL | 32 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 66 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | ||
| 1935–36 | Pittsburgh Shamrocks | IHL | 15 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14 | — | — | — | — | |||
| NHL totals | 144 | 24 | 12 | 36 | 224 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | ||||
References
edit- ^ "G. W. Fraser, Sportsman, Dies at 70", London Free Press, October 1, 1964, pg. 4
External links
edit- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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