biography

He was one of hockey's real immortals; as a player he was one of the first rushing defenceman in the game; as a coach and an executive he inaugurated hockey's first major farm system; he and his brother devised the playoff system; together, they built arenas in Vancouver and Victoria and formed the Pacific Coast League; in 1926 he became manager of the New York Rangers who won three Stanley Cups under his guidance; elected in 1947.

career statistics

Season	Team	League	GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1917-18	Seattle Metropolitans	PCHA	17	2	0	2	0
1918-19	Victoria Aristocrats	PCHA	10	2	0	2	0
1919-20	Victoria Aristocrats	PCHA	12	2	0	2	0
1921-22	Victoria Aristocrats	PCHA	5	2	3	5	13
1925-26	Victoria Cougars	WHL	23	5	8	13	22
1926-27	New York Rangers	NHL	1	0	0	0	2
1927-28	New York Rangers	NHL	1	0	0	0	0

Coaching Record

Season	Team	League	GP	W	L	T	PCT.
1920-21	Victoria Aristocrats	PCHA	24	10	13	1	0.438
1921-22	Victoria Aristocrats	PCHA	24	11	12	1	0.479
1922-23	Victoria Cougars	PCHA	29	16	13	0	0.552
1923-24	Victoria Cougars	PCHA	30	11	18	1	0.383
1924-25	Victoria Cougars	WCHL	28	16	12	0	0.571
1925-26	Victoria Cougars	WHL	30	15	11	4	0.567
1926-27	New York Rangers	NHL	44	25	13	6	0.636
1927-28	New York Rangers	NHL	44	19	16	9	0.534
1928-29	New York Rangers	NHL	44	21	13	10	0.591
1930-31	New York Rangers	NHL	44	19	16	9	0.534
1937-38	New York Rovers	EHL
1943-44	Brooklyn Crescents	EHL