Roy Worters
Canadian ice hockey player (1900–1957) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Roy Thomas "Shrimp" Worters[1] (October 19, 1900 – November 7, 1957) 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.
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Roy Worters | |||
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Hockey Hall of Fame, 1969 | |||
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Born |
(1900-10-19)October 19, 1900 Toronto, Ontario, Canada | ||
Died |
November 7, 1957(1957-11-07) (aged 57) Toronto, Ontario, Canada | ||
Height | 5 ft 3 in (160 cm) | ||
Weight | 135 lb (61 kg; 9 st 9 lb) | ||
Position | Goaltender | ||
Caught | Left | ||
Played for |
New York Americans Montreal Canadiens Pittsburgh Pirates | ||
Playing career | 1925–1937 |
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Worters recorded 66 shutouts in his career. At 5'3" (160 cm) tall, he was the shortest player ever to play in the NHL.