Laurie Scott (ice hockey)
Encyclopedia
Lawrence Y. "Laurie" Scott (June 19, 1900 — February 15, 1977) was a professional ice hockey
player from South River, Ontario
who played 62 games in the National Hockey League
and 106 games in the Western Canada Hockey League
. He played with the New York Rangers
, New York Americans
, and Saskatoon Sheiks
.
In 1928 Scott played 23 of 44 regular season games. His name was left off the Stanley Cup, because he was sent to the minors before the playoffs. The Rangers included Scott on the mid-season picture with the team, but not the Stanley Cup winning team picture.
He died in 1977, aged 76.
Ice hockey
Ice hockey, often referred to as hockey, is a team sport played on ice, in which skaters use wooden or composite sticks to shoot a hard rubber puck into their opponent's net. The game is played between two teams of six players each. Five members of each team skate up and down the ice trying to take...
player from South River, Ontario
South River, Ontario
South River is a village located on Highway 11 near Algonquin Park in the Parry Sound District of Ontario, Canada. It is about a half hour drive south of North Bay or a three hour drive north of Toronto. South River claims to be the second busiest entrance to the Algonquin Park...
who played 62 games in the National Hockey League
National Hockey League
The National Hockey League is an unincorporated not-for-profit association which operates a major professional ice hockey league of 30 franchised member clubs, of which 7 are currently located in Canada and 23 in the United States...
and 106 games in the Western Canada Hockey League
Western Canada Hockey League
The Western Canada Hockey League , founded in 1921, was a major professional ice hockey league originally based in the prairies of Canada. It was renamed the Western Hockey League in 1925 and disbanded in 1926.-History:...
. He played with the New York Rangers
New York Rangers
The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the...
, New York Americans
New York Americans
The New York Americans were a professional ice hockey team based in New York, New York from 1925 to 1942. They were the third expansion team in the history of the National Hockey League and the second to play in the United States. The team never won the Stanley Cup, but reached the semifinals...
, and Saskatoon Sheiks
Saskatoon Sheiks
The Saskatoon Sheiks were a professional ice hockey team in the Western Canada Hockey League and Prairie Hockey League from 1922 to 1928. The team was based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, except for the end of the 1922 season, when they played in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan.The team entered the WCHL in...
.
In 1928 Scott played 23 of 44 regular season games. His name was left off the Stanley Cup, because he was sent to the minors before the playoffs. The Rangers included Scott on the mid-season picture with the team, but not the Stanley Cup winning team picture.
He died in 1977, aged 76.