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George Redding

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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

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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

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Regular season and playoffs

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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

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