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Ice hockey player
Gump Worsley
Hockey Hall of Fame, 1980
Worsley with the Montreal Canadiens in the 1960s
Born
(1929-05-14)May 14, 1929 Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Died
January 26, 2007(2007-01-26) (aged 77) Beloeil, Quebec, Canada[1]
Height
5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Weight
180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb)
Position
Goaltender
Caught
Left
Played for
New York Rangers Montreal Canadiens Minnesota North Stars
Playing career
1952–1974
Lorne John "Gump" Worsley (May 14, 1929 – January 26, 2007) was a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender. Born and raised in Montreal, Quebec, 'Gump' was given his nickname because friends thought he looked like comic-strip character Andy Gump.
^"Hall of Famer Worsley dies at 77". ESPN. January 28, 2007. Retrieved June 3, 2024.
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and Plante—as well as other Hall of Famers, such as Johnny Bower and GumpWorsley. In 1998, he was ranked number 16 on The Hockey News' list of the 100...
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by a Rangers goaltender in a season opener, the highest amount since GumpWorsley in 1955. On 25 November against the Minnesota Wild, Lundqvist earned...
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Carol Vadnais 18 Serge Savard 19 Terry Harper Goaltenders 1 Lorne GumpWorsley 30 Rogatien Vachon 29 Ernie Wakely (spare/dressed but did not play) Hartland...
(1951)[4] 45 years, 32 days – Johnny Bower (1969) 44 years, 323 days – GumpWorsley (1974) 44 years, 99 days – Lester Patrick (1928)[5] 44 years, 78 days...
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League in 1966-67 with the Montreal Canadiens, as a backup goaltender to GumpWorsley. He played only 19 games during the season, but played most of the games...
The team was led in the early years by the goaltending duo Lorne "Gump" Worsley and Cesare Maniago. Defenseman Ted Harris was the North Stars' captain...
the home team. This was the last final until 2003 that this happened. GumpWorsley made his first Finals appearance after 12 years in the league and recorded...
Sergei Makarov Mike Modano Larry Murphy Joe Nieuwendyk Pierre Turgeon GumpWorsley Sergei Zubov Hall of Fame builders Herb Brooks Walter Bush John Mariucci...
Wings G 20 1951–52 Bernie Geoffrion Montreal Canadiens RW 20 1952–53 GumpWorsley New York Rangers G 23 1953–54 Camille Henry New York Rangers C 20 1954–55...
Allan Stanley biography at Legends of Hockey, retrieved June 22, 2015 GumpWorsley biography at Legends of Hockey, retrieved June 22, 2015 "Foster Hewitt...
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