List of Pittsburgh Pirates (NHL) players

This is a complete list of ice hockey
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...

players who played for the Pittsburgh Pirates
Pittsburgh Pirates (NHL)
The Pittsburgh Pirates were an American professional ice hockey team in the National Hockey League , based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania from 1925–26 to 1929–30. The nickname comes from the baseball team also based in the city...

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...

(NHL). It includes players that played at least one match, either in the NHL regular season or in the NHL playoffs. Granted a franchise by the NHL in 1925, the Pirates played in Pittsburgh from 1925 to 1930 and then moved to Philadelphia and became the Philadelphia Quakers

Philadelphia Quakers (NHL)

The Philadelphia Quakers were an American professional ice hockey team that played only one full season in the National Hockey League , 1930–31, at the Philadelphia Arena in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania...

. After their only season in Philadelphia

1930–31 Philadelphia Quakers season

The 1930–31 Philadelphia Quakers season was the Quakers' sole season in the National Hockey League . The team moved from Pittsburgh, where they had played as the Pittsburgh Pirates since 1925.-Offseason:...

, the franchise was cancelled due to financial problems. Both cities were awarded expansion teams

1967 NHL expansion

The National Hockey League undertook a major expansion for the 1967–68 season, adding six new franchises to double the size of the league. This marked the first change in the composition of the league since 1942, when the Brooklyn Americans folded. Thus, the expansion ended the era of the Original...

over a quarter of a century later (the Flyers

Philadelphia Flyers

The Philadelphia Flyers are a professional ice hockey team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...

and Penguins

Pittsburgh Penguins

The Pittsburgh Penguins are a professional ice hockey team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The franchise was founded in 1967 as one of the first expansion teams during the league's original...

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Hockey Hall of Fame

The Hockey Hall of Fame is located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Dedicated to the history of ice hockey, it is both a museum and a hall of fame. It holds exhibits about players, teams, National Hockey League records, memorabilia and NHL trophies, including the Stanley Cup...

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Seasons: Lists the first year of the season of the player's first game and the last year of the season of the player's last game. For example, a player who played one game in the 1925–26 NHL season would be listed as playing with the team from 1925–26, regardless of what calendar year the game occurred within. This list includes all players that played at least one regular season or playoff game for the Pittsburgh Pirates in the NHL from to .

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**Abbreviations**
HHOF	Hockey Hall of Fame Hockey Hall of Fame The Hockey Hall of Fame is located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Dedicated to the history of ice hockey, it is both a museum and a hall of fame. It holds exhibits about players, teams, National Hockey League records, memorabilia and NHL trophies, including the Stanley Cup... member

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Goaltenders
GP	Games played
W	Wins
L	Losses
T	Ties
SO	Shutout Shutout In team sports, a shutout refers to a game in which one team prevents the opposing team from scoring. While possible in most major sports, they are highly improbable in some sports, such as basketball.... s
GAA	Goals against average Goals against average Goals Against Average is a statistic used in ice hockey, water polo, lacrosse, and soccer that is the mean of goals allowed per game by a goaltender....
SV%	Save percentage Save percentage Save percentage is an ice hockey and lacrosse statistic that represents the percentage of shots on goal a goaltender stops...

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Skaters
Pos	Position
C	Center Centre (ice hockey) The centre in ice hockey is a forward position of a player whose primary zone of play is the middle of the ice, away from the side boards. Centres have more flexibility in their positioning and are expected to cover more ice surface than any other player...
D	Defenseman
LW	Left wing Winger (ice hockey) Winger, in the game of hockey, is a forward position of a player whose primary zone of play on the ice is along the outer playing area. They typically work by flanking the centre forward. Originally the name was given to forward players who went up and down the sides of the rink...
RW	Right wing
GP	Games played
G	Goals Goal (ice hockey) In ice hockey, a goal is scored when the puck completely crosses the goal line between the two goal posts and below the goal crossbar. A goal awards one point to the team attacking the goal scored upon, regardless of which team the player who actually deflected the puck into the goal belongs to...
A	Assists Assist (ice hockey) In ice hockey, an assist is attributed to up to two players of the scoring team who shot, passed or deflected the puck towards the scoring teammate, or touched it in any other way which enabled the goal, meaning that they were "assisting" in the goal. There can be a maximum of two assists per goal...
P	Points Point (ice hockey) Point in ice hockey has three official meanings:* A point is awarded to a player for each goal scored or assist earned. The total number of goals plus assists equals total points. In some European leagues, a goal counts as two points, and an assist counts as one...
PIM	Penalty minutes Penalty (ice hockey) A penalty in ice hockey is a punishment for inappropriate behavior. Most penalties are enforced by detaining the offending player within a penalty box for a set number of minutes, during which, the player can not participate in play. The offending team usually may not replace the player on the ice,...

Goaltenders

Name	Nationality	Seasons	GP	W	L	T	SO	GP	W	L	SO	Notes
Name	Nationality	Seasons	Regular season					Playoffs				Notes
Cleghorn, Odie Odie Cleghorn James Ogilvie "Odie" Cleghorn was a Canadian professional ice hockey right winger, linesman and referee...	Canada	1925–26
Miller, Joe	Canada	1928–30		14	62	11	11
Spooner, Red Red Spooner Andrew George 'Red' Spooner was a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender who played in one National Hockey League game for the Pittsburgh Pirates during the 1929–30 NHL season.-External links:...	Canada	1929–30
Worters, Roy Roy Worters Roy "Shrimp" Worters was a Canadian professional Hockey Hall of Fame goaltender who played twelve seasons in the National Hockey League for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Montreal Canadiens and New York Americans, and was notable for recording 66 shutouts in his career and being, at 5'3" tall, the...	Canada	1925–28	123	52	59	12	22	4	1	3	0	HHOF 1969

Skaters

Name	Nationality	Pos	Seasons	GP	G	A	P	PIM	GP	G	A	P	PIM	Notes
Name	Nationality	Pos	Seasons	Regular season					Playoffs					Notes
Arbour, Ty	Canada	LW	1926–28				15
Barton, Cliff Cliff Barton Clifford John Barton was an American professional ice hockey right winger. Barton played three seasons in the National Hockey League for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Philadelphia Quakers, and New York Rangers....	United States	RW	1929–30
Berlinguette, Louis	Canada	LW/D	1925–26						2	0	0	0	0
Bouchard, Edmond Edmond Bouchard Edmond Bouchard was a Canadian professional ice hockey left winger who sometimes doubled as a defenceman.-External links:...	Canada	LW	1928–29
Briden, Archie Archie Briden Edward Archibald Briden was a retired professional ice hockey player who played 72 games in the National Hockey League, 82 games in the Pacific Coast Hockey Association, and 55 games in the Western Canada Hockey League...	Canada	LW	1929–30
Burke, Marty Marty Burke Martin Alphonsos Burke was a defenceman in the National Hockey League for the Montreal Canadiens, Pittsburgh Pirates and Chicago Black Hawks. He was on two Stanley Cup championship teams in 1930 and 1931 with Montreal.- External links :...	Canada	D	1927–28						2	1	0	1	2
Cleghorn, Odie Odie Cleghorn James Ogilvie "Odie" Cleghorn was a Canadian professional ice hockey right winger, linesman and referee...	Canada	RW/C	1925–28						1	0	0	0	0
Conacher, Lionel Lionel Conacher Lionel Pretoria Conacher, MP , nicknamed "The Big Train", was a Canadian athlete and politician. Voted the country's top athlete of the first half of the 20th century, he won championships in numerous sports. His first passion was football; he was a member of the 1921 Grey Cup champion Toronto...	Canada	D	1925–27				13		2	0	0	0	0	HHOF 1994
Cotton, Harold Harold Cotton (ice hockey) William Harold "Baldy" Cotton was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played 12 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Toronto Maple Leafs and New York Americans.-Playing career:...	Canada	LW	1925–29	142	24		30	117	4	2	1	3	2
Darragh, Harold Harold Darragh Harold "Howl" Darragh was a Canadian professional ice hockey right winger who played eight seasons in the National Hockey League for the Pittsburgh Pirates, Philadelphia Quakers, Boston Bruins and Toronto Maple Leafs. He was born in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada...	Canada	LW	1925–30	206	59	32	91		4	1	1	2	0
Drury, Herbert	United States	D/RW	1925–30	189	24	11	35	193	4	1	1	2	0
Fraser, Gord	Canada	D	1929–30				10
Fredrickson, Frank Frank Fredrickson Sigurður Franklin Fredrickson was a Canadian ice hockey centre who was significant to both the amateur and professional sport as it evolved in North America in the early 20th century...	Canada	C	1928–30			14	21							HHOF 1958
Holway, Albert Albert Holway Albert "Toots" Holway was a professional ice hockey defenceman who played 5 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Toronto St. Pats, Montreal Maroons and the Pittsburgh Pirates.His name was engraved on the Stanley Cup with Montreal Maroons in 1926.-External links:...	Canada	D	1928–29
Jarvis, James	Canada	LW	1929–30		11		19
Langlois, Charlie Charlie Langlois Louis Charles Langlois was a Canadian professional hockey forward who played four seasons in the National Hockey League for the Hamilton Tigers, New York Americans, Pittsburgh Pirates and Montreal Canadiens. He was born in Lotbinière, Quebec.-External links:...	Canada	RW/D	1926–28
Lowrey, Fred Fred Lowrey Frederick John "Frock" Lowrey was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who played 54 games in the National Hockey League for the Pittsburgh Pirates and Montreal Maroons.-External links:...	Canada	RW	1925–26						2	0	0	0	6
Lowrey, Gerry Gerry Lowrey Gerald Charles Lowrey was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played six seasons in the National Hockey League for the Toronto Maple Leafs, Pittsburgh Pirates, Philadelphia Quakers, Chicago Black Hawks and Ottawa Senators. He was born in Ottawa, Ontario.-External links:...	Canada	LW	1928–30		18	17	35
MacKay, Mickey Mickey MacKay Duncan McMillan "Mickey" MacKay was a Canadian professional ice hockey centre who played for the Chicago Black Hawks, Pittsburgh Pirates, and Boston Bruins in the National Hockey League...	Canada	C	1928–29											HHOF 1952
Manners, Rennison Rennison Manners Rennison Flint "Ren, Dinny" Manners was a Canadian professional ice hockey centre who played two seasons in the National Hockey League for the Pittsburgh Pirates and Philadelphia Quakers....	Canada	C	1929–30
McCaffrey, Bert Bert McCaffrey Albert John McCaffrey was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who played seven seasons in the National Hockey League for the Toronto St. Pats, Toronto Maple Leafs, Pittsburgh Pirates and Montreal Canadiens.McCaffrey won a Stanley Cup in 1930 with the Montreal Canadiens...	Canada	RW/D	1927–30		10		17
McCurry, Duke Duke McCurry Francis Joseph "Duke" McCurry was a professional ice hockey left winger who played 145 games in the National Hockey League, with the Pittsburgh Pirates....	Canada	LW	1925–29	145	21	11	32	119	4	0	2	2	2
McGuire, Frank	Canada	LW	1926–28
McKinnon, Johnny Johnny McKinnon John Douglas Ronald McKinnon was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who played six seasons in the National Hockey League for the Montreal Canadiens, Pittsburgh Pirates, and Philadelphia Quakers. He was born in Guysborough, Nova Scotia.-External links:...	Canada	D	1926–30	162	27		35	153	2	0	0	0	4
Milks, Hib Hib Milks Hibbert Henry Milks was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played eight seasons in the National Hockey League with the Pittsburgh Pirates, Philadelphia Quakers, New York Rangers and Ottawa Senators....	Canada	LW/C	1925–30	209	70	28	98	125	4	0	0	0	2
Rothschild, Sammy Sammy Rothschild Samuel "Sam" Rothschild was a retired professional ice hockey player who played 102 games in the National Hockey League. He played for the Montreal Maroons, Pittsburgh Pirates, and New York Americans...	Canada	LW	1927–28
Skinner, Alf	Canada	RW	1925–26
Smith, Rodger Rodger Smith Rodger Smith was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who played six seasons in the National Hockey League for the Pittsburgh Pirates and Philadelphia Quakers. He was born in Ottawa, Ontario.-External links:...	Canada	D	1925–30	195	20		24	172	4	3	0	3	0
Spring, Jesse Jesse Spring Jesse Leonard Spring was an American professional hockey forward who played 6 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Hamilton Tigers, Pittsburgh Pirates, Toronto Maple Leafs and New York Americans...	Canada	D	1925–26 1928–30						2	0	2	2	2
White, Wilfred	Canada	RW	1925–30	183	29	11	40	131	2	0	0	0	2

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