Irwin Boyd

Irwin Scott "Yank" Boyd (November 13, 1908 — November 12, 1979) was an American professional ice hockey player who played 97 games in the National Hockey League for the Boston Bruins and Detroit Red Wings between 1931 and 1944. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1929 to 1944, was spent in various minor leagues. He moved to Canada at the age of 17 to play against other high-skilled players of his age.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs Regular seasonPlayoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 1925–26 Toronto Canoe Club OHA Jr 7 5 1 6 — — — — — — 1925–26 Toronto Canoe Club OHA Sr 2 3 0 3 — — — — — — 1926–27 Toronto Marlboros OHA Sr 4 0 2 2 0 — — — — — 1927–28 Toronto CCM TMHL — — — — — — — — — — 1928–29 Toronto CCM TMHL — — — — — — — — — — 1929–30 Boston Tigers Can-Am 40 24 12 36 90 5 2 2 4 8 1930–31 Boston Tigers Can-Am 39 17 14 31 71 9 1 4 5 6 1931–32 Boston Bruins NHL 29 2 1 3 10 — — — — — 1931–32 Boston Tigers Can-Am 20 10 10 20 31 — — — — — 1932–33 Philadelphia Arrows Can-Am 48 21 22 43 43 5 2 3 5 0 1933–34 Philadelphia Arrows Can-Am 40 14 20 34 26 2 0 1 1 2 1934–35 Detroit Red Wings NHL 42 2 3 5 14 — — — — — 1934–35 Detroit Olympics IHL 9 4 6 10 6 — — — — — 1935–36 Windsor Bulldogs IHL 18 5 4 9 14 — — — — — 1935–36 London Tecumsehs IHL 24 14 10 24 22 2 3 0 3 0 1936–37 New Haven Eagles IAHL 42 13 13 26 24 — — — — — 1937–38 New Haven Eagles IAHL 38 3 9 12 6 2 1 1 2 0 1938–39 St. Paul Saints AHA 45 14 40 54 31 3 1 0 1 2 1939–40 St. Paul Saints AHA 46 26 22 48 27 7 5 3 8 2 1940–41 St. Paul Saints AHA 30 8 8 16 9 4 0 0 0 0 1941–42 St. Paul Saints AHA 47 6 20 26 18 2 0 0 0 0 1942–43 Boston Bruins NHL 20 6 5 11 6 5 0 1 1 4 1943–44 Boston Bruins NHL 5 0 1 1 0 — — — — — 1943–44 Providence Reds AHL 38 6 27 33 12 — — — — — 1944–45 Providence Reds AHL 1 0 1 1 0 — — — — — Can-Am totals 187 86 78 164 261 21 5 10 15 16 NHL totals 96 10 10 20 30 5 0 1 1 4