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Jack Arbour

1899 – 1973

Canadian ice hockey defenceman

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Lived 1899 – 1973 (aged 74). Jack Arbour was a Canadian ice hockey player.

John Albert Arbour (March 7, 1899 – September 24, 1973) was a Canadian ice hockey defenceman who played for several teams in a variety of leagues between 1922 and 1938. The younger brother of Ty Arbour, he did not repeat his older brother's success in the National Hockey League, and managed only 47 games over 2 seasons with the Detroit Cougars and Toronto Maple Leafs. He finished his NHL career in 1938 with 5 goals and one assist.

Career statistics Regular season and playoffs Regular seasonPlayoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 1919–20 Calgary Wanderers Big-4 12 3 0 3 17 1 0 0 0 0 1920–21 Calgary Tigers Big-4 15 2 3 5 15 — — — — — 1921–22 Calgary Tigers WCHL 14 2 2 4 8 — — — — — 1922–23 Calgary Tigers WCHL 5 0 1 1 2 — — — — — 1923–24 Seattle Metropolitans PCHA 28 2 3 5 16 2 1 0 1 0 1924–25 Calgary Tigers WCHL 3 0 0 0 0 — — — — — 1926–27 Detroit Cougars NHL 37 4 1 5 46 — — — — — 1927–28 Detroit Olympics Can-Pro 42 12 6 18 77 2 0 0 0 2 1928–29 Toronto Maple Leafs NHL 10 1 0 1 10 — — — — — 1928–29 London Panthers Can-Pro 9 0 0 0 8 — — — — — 1928–29 Windsor Hornets Can-Pro 30 7 3 10 33 8 0 0 0 18 1929–30 Windsor Bulldogs IHL 41 8 5 13 57 — — — — — 1930–31 Windsor Bulldogs IHL 46 7 16 23 34 6 3 1 4 13 1931–32 Windsor Bulldogs IHL 45 9 9 18 74 6 0 0 0 2 1932–33 Windsor Bulldogs IHL 43 5 9 14 39 6 0 0 0 4 1933–34 Seattle Seahawks NWHL 34 5 4 9 24 — — — — — 1934–35 Portland Buckaroos NWHL 32 11 9 20 12 3 0 0 0 2 1935–36 Portland Buckaroos PCHL 39 6 4 10 41 3 0 1 1 6 1936–37 Spokane Clippers PCHL 13 1 2 3 12 — — — — — 1937–38 Spokane Clippers PCHL 9 0 1 1 2 — — — — — 1938–39 Spokane Clippers PCHL 2 0 0 0 0 — — — — — IHL totals 175 29 39 68 204 18 3 1 4 19 NHL totals 47 5 1 6 56 — — — — —

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Jack Arbour?

Canadian ice hockey defenceman (1899–1973)

When was Jack Arbour born?

Jack Arbour was born on 7 March 1899 in Tay.

When did Jack Arbour die?

Jack Arbour died on 24 September 1973 in Alberta, Calgary.

What was Jack Arbour's occupation?

Jack Arbour was an ice hockey player.

What nationality was Jack Arbour?

Jack Arbour was Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Jack Arbour

· Wikidata: Q1676964

· DBpedia: Jack Arbour

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