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Lawrence Northcott

1908 – 1986

Canadian ice hockey player

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Lived 1908 – 1986 (aged 78). Lawrence Northcott was a Canadian ice hockey player.

Lawrence McFarlane "Baldy" Northcott (September 7, 1908 – November 7, 1986) was a Canadian professional ice hockey left winger. Born in Calgary, Alberta, Northcott played ten seasons in the National Hockey League for the Montreal Maroons and Chicago Black Hawks.

Playing career Montreal Maroons Northcott achieved all-star status in 1932–33 playing on a line with Jimmy Ward and Hooley Smith. In the 1934–35 Stanley Cup playoffs he scored the winning goal in two games, helping the Maroons win the Stanley Cup.

Chicago Blackhawks After the Maroons folded, Northcott was traded to the Chicago Blackhawks where he would play his last game in the National Hockey league, retiring at the end of the 1938–39 season.

Coaching career Northcott coached the Winnipeg Rangers of the Manitoba Junior Hockey League for one season in 1940–41, leading them to the Memorial Cup Championship.

Retirement In his retirement Northcott operated an eponymously named sporting goods store in Winnipeg.

Awards and achievements Player 1932–33 - NHL First Team All-Star - Left Wing 1934–35 - Stanley Cup Champion - Montreal Maroons 1937–38 - Played in Howie Morenz Memorial Game Honoured Member - Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame

Coach 1940–41 - Memorial Cup Champion - Winnipeg Rangers

Career statistics Regular season and playoffs Regular seasonPlayoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 1926–27 Brantford Redmen OHA-Jr. — — — — — — — — — — 1927–28 Haileybury YMCA NOHA — — — — — — — — — — 1928–29 North Bay Trappers NOHA — — — — — — — — — — 1928–29 Montreal Maroons NHL 5 0 0 0 0 — — — — — 1929–30 Montreal Maroons NHL 43 10 1 11 6 4 0 0 0 4 1930–31 Montreal Maroons NHL 22 7 3 10 15 2 0 1 1 0 1930–31 Windsor Bulldogs IHL 21 12 6 18 18 — — — — — 1931–32 Montreal Maroons NHL 48 19 6 25 33 4 1 2 3 4 1932–33 Montreal Maroons NHL 48 22 21 43 30 2 0 0 0 4 1933–34 Montreal Maroons NHL 47 20 13 33 27 4 2 0 2 0 1934–35 Montreal Maroons NHL 47 9 14 23 44 7 4 1 5 0 1935–36 Montreal Maroons NHL 48 15 21 36 41 3 0 0 0 0 1936–37 Montreal Maroons NHL 46 15 14 29 18 5 1 1 2 2 1937–38 Montreal Maroons NHL 46 11 12 23 50 — — — — — 1938–39 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 46 5 7 12 9 — — — — — NHL totals 446 133 112 245 273 31 8 5 13 14

Transactions Traded by the Montreal Maroons with Earl Robinson and Russ Blinco to the Chicago Blackhawks for $30,000, September 15, 1938.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Lawrence Northcott?

Canadian ice hockey player

When was Lawrence Northcott born?

Lawrence Northcott was born on 7 September 1908 in Calgary.

When did Lawrence Northcott die?

Lawrence Northcott died on 7 November 1986.

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Lawrence Northcott was an ice hockey player.

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Lawrence Northcott was Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Lawrence Northcott

· Wikidata: Q248778

· DBpedia: Baldy Northcott

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