Tiny Thompson

Player profile and career history

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Tiny Thompson was a goaltender. Born May 31, 1903 in Sandon, British Columbia, Canada, he stood 5'10", weighed 160 lbs and caught left. In 553 NHL regular-season games he had 284 wins and 81 shutouts.

NHL regular-season career

Games
553
Wins
284
GAA
2.07
Save %
—
All supplied career statistics
Assists
1
Games Played
553
Games Started
553
Goals
0
Goals Against
1179
Goals Against Avg
2.0699
Losses
194
Shutouts
81
Ties
75
Time On Ice
34175:20
Wins
284

NHL playoff career

Games
44
Wins
20
GAA
1.88
Save %
—
All supplied career statistics
Assists
0
Games Played
44
Games Started
44
Goals
0
Goals Against
93
Goals Against Avg
1.8766
Losses
24
Shutouts
7
Ties
0
Time On Ice
2973:24
Wins
20

NHL season record highs

Highest supplied regular-season team records. Split-team seasons are kept separate; these are not combined season totals. Ties show one recorded season.

Wins
38
1929–30 · Boston Bruins
Shutouts
12
1928–29 · Boston Bruins
Games
48
1937–38 · Boston Bruins

Teams & leagues through the years

Every team and league recorded in this player's supplied season history, including junior, minor-league and international appearances. Multiple teams in a season are listed together; transfer dates and their order are not supplied.

  1. 1942–43

    • Calgary RCAFCNDHL
  2. 1940–41

    • BuffaloAHL
  3. 1939–40

  4. 1938–39

  5. 1937–38

  6. 1936–37

  7. 1935–36

  8. 1934–35

  9. 1933–34

  10. 1932–33

  11. 1931–32

  12. 1930–31

  13. 1929–30

  14. 1928–29

  15. 1927–28

    • MinneapolisAHA
  16. 1926–27

    • MinneapolisAHA
  17. 1925–26

    • MinneapolisCHL
  18. 1924–25

    • DuluthUSAHA
  19. 1923–24

    • BellevueAl-Cup
  20. 1919–20

    • Cgy. MonarchsM-Cup

Coverage follows NHL's published player record. Earlier youth teams, loans, transfers and seasons absent from that source may be missing. A missing season does not imply the player was inactive.

Season-by-season history

All seasons and leagues supplied by the NHL player feed. NHL, junior and minor-league rows stay separate; this is not a guarantee of every game in a player's career.

Scroll across the table for all columns. Open “All stats” on any season for its complete supplied record.

SeasonLeagueTeamTypeGPWLGAASV%SOStartsOTLSAGA
1942–43CNDHLCalgary RCAFRegular4——3.00——————
All stats
Games Played
4
Goals Against Avg
3
1942–43CNDHLCalgary RCAFPlayoffs4——3.00—0———11
All stats
Games Played
4
Goals Against
11
Goals Against Avg
3
Shutouts
0
1940–41AHLBuffaloRegular1001.50—0———1
All stats
Games Played
1
Goals Against
1
Goals Against Avg
1.5
Losses
0
Shutouts
0
Ties
0
Time On Ice
40:00
Wins
0
1939–40NHLDetroit Red WingsRegular4616242.54—346——120
All stats
Assists
0
Games Played
46
Games Started
46
Goals
0
Goals Against
120
Goals Against Avg
2.5442
Losses
24
Shutouts
3
Ties
6
Time On Ice
2830:00
Wins
16
1939–40NHLDetroit Red WingsPlayoffs5232.40—05——12
All stats
Assists
0
Games Played
5
Games Started
5
Goals
0
Goals Against
12
Goals Against Avg
2.3967
Losses
3
Shutouts
0
Ties
0
Time On Ice
300:25
Wins
2
1938–39NHLBoston BruinsRegular5311.55—05——8
All stats
Assists
0
Games Played
5
Games Started
5
Goals
0
Goals Against
8
Goals Against Avg
1.5484
Losses
1
Shutouts
0
Ties
1
Time On Ice
310:00
Wins
3
1938–39NHLDetroit Red WingsRegular3916172.50—439——100
All stats
Assists
0
Games Played
39
Games Started
39
Goals
0
Goals Against
100
Goals Against Avg
2.5031
Losses
17
Shutouts
4
Ties
6
Time On Ice
2397:00
Wins
16
1938–39NHLDetroit Red WingsPlayoffs6332.41—16——15
All stats
Assists
0
Games Played
6
Games Started
6
Goals
0
Goals Against
15
Goals Against Avg
2.4097
Losses
3
Shutouts
1
Ties
0
Time On Ice
373:29
Wins
3
1937–38NHLBoston BruinsRegular4830111.80—748——89
All stats
Assists
0
Games Played
48
Games Started
48
Goals
0
Goals Against
89
Goals Against Avg
1.798
Losses
11
Shutouts
7
Ties
7
Time On Ice
2970:00
Wins
30
1937–38NHLBoston BruinsPlayoffs3031.70—03——6
All stats
Assists
0
Games Played
3
Games Started
3
Goals
0
Goals Against
6
Goals Against Avg
1.7015
Losses
3
Shutouts
0
Ties
0
Time On Ice
211:35
Wins
0
1936–37NHLBoston BruinsRegular4823182.22—648——110
All stats
Assists
0
Games Played
48
Games Started
48
Goals
0
Goals Against
110
Goals Against Avg
2.2222
Losses
18
Shutouts
6
Ties
7
Time On Ice
2970:00
Wins
23
1936–37NHLBoston BruinsPlayoffs3122.67—13——8
All stats
Assists
0
Games Played
3
Games Started
3
Goals
0
Goals Against
8
Goals Against Avg
2.6667
Losses
2
Shutouts
1
Ties
0
Time On Ice
180:00
Wins
1
1935–36NHLBoston BruinsRegular4822201.68—1048——82
All stats
Assists
1
Games Played
48
Games Started
48
Goals
0
Goals Against
82
Goals Against Avg
1.6792
Losses
20
Shutouts
10
Ties
6
Time On Ice
2930:00
Wins
22
1935–36NHLBoston BruinsPlayoffs2114.00—12——8
All stats
Assists
0
Games Played
2
Games Started
2
Goals
0
Goals Against
8
Goals Against Avg
4
Losses
1
Shutouts
1
Ties
0
Time On Ice
120:00
Wins
1
1934–35NHLBoston BruinsRegular4826162.26—848——112
All stats
Assists
0
Games Played
48
Games Started
48
Goals
0
Goals Against
112
Goals Against Avg
2.2626
Losses
16
Shutouts
8
Ties
6
Time On Ice
2970:00
Wins
26
1934–35NHLBoston BruinsPlayoffs4131.53—14——7
All stats
Assists
0
Games Played
4
Games Started
4
Goals
0
Goals Against
7
Goals Against Avg
1.5271
Losses
3
Shutouts
1
Ties
0
Time On Ice
275:02
Wins
1
1933–34NHLBoston BruinsRegular4818252.58—548——128
All stats
Assists
0
Games Played
48
Games Started
48
Goals
0
Goals Against
128
Goals Against Avg
2.578
Losses
25
Shutouts
5
Ties
5
Time On Ice
2979:00
Wins
18
1932–33NHLBoston BruinsRegular4825151.76—1148——88
All stats
Assists
0
Games Played
48
Games Started
48
Goals
0
Goals Against
88
Goals Against Avg
1.76
Losses
15
Shutouts
11
Ties
8
Time On Ice
3000:00
Wins
25
1932–33NHLBoston BruinsPlayoffs5231.23—05——9
All stats
Assists
0
Games Played
5
Games Started
5
Goals
0
Goals Against
9
Goals Against Avg
1.2317
Losses
3
Shutouts
0
Ties
0
Time On Ice
438:26
Wins
2
1931–32NHLBoston BruinsRegular4313192.27—943——102
All stats
Assists
0
Games Played
43
Games Started
43
Goals
0
Goals Against
102
Goals Against Avg
2.2672
Losses
19
Shutouts
9
Ties
11
Time On Ice
2699:20
Wins
13
1930–31NHLBoston BruinsRegular4428101.98—344——90
All stats
Assists
0
Games Played
44
Games Started
44
Goals
0
Goals Against
90
Goals Against Avg
1.978
Losses
10
Shutouts
3
Ties
6
Time On Ice
2730:00
Wins
28
1930–31NHLBoston BruinsPlayoffs5232.28—05——13
All stats
Assists
0
Games Played
5
Games Started
5
Goals
0
Goals Against
13
Goals Against Avg
2.2778
Losses
3
Shutouts
0
Ties
0
Time On Ice
342:26
Wins
2
1929–30NHLBoston BruinsRegular443852.19—344——98
All stats
Assists
0
Games Played
44
Games Started
44
Goals
0
Goals Against
98
Goals Against Avg
2.194
Losses
5
Shutouts
3
Ties
1
Time On Ice
2680:00
Wins
38
1929–30NHLBoston BruinsPlayoffs6331.67—06——12
All stats
Assists
0
Games Played
6
Games Started
6
Goals
0
Goals Against
12
Goals Against Avg
1.6666
Losses
3
Shutouts
0
Ties
0
Time On Ice
432:01
Wins
3
1928–29NHLBoston BruinsRegular4426131.15—1244——52
All stats
Assists
0
Games Played
44
Games Started
44
Goals
0
Goals Against
52
Goals Against Avg
1.1513
Losses
13
Shutouts
12
Ties
5
Time On Ice
2710:00
Wins
26
1928–29NHLBoston BruinsPlayoffs5500.60—35——3
All stats
Assists
0
Games Played
5
Games Started
5
Goals
0
Goals Against
3
Goals Against Avg
0.6
Losses
0
Shutouts
3
Ties
0
Time On Ice
300:00
Wins
5
1927–28AHAMinneapolisRegular402871.23—12———51
All stats
Games Played
40
Goals Against
51
Goals Against Avg
1.23
Losses
7
Shutouts
12
Ties
5
Time On Ice
2475:00
Wins
28
1927–28AHAMinneapolisPlayoffs8400.38—5———3
All stats
Games Played
8
Goals Against
3
Goals Against Avg
0.38
Losses
0
Shutouts
5
Ties
4
Time On Ice
520:00
Wins
4
1926–27AHAMinneapolisRegular3817111.42—9———51
All stats
Games Played
38
Goals Against
51
Goals Against Avg
1.42
Losses
11
Shutouts
9
Ties
10
Time On Ice
2253:00
Wins
17
1926–27AHAMinneapolisPlayoffs6331.33—1———8
All stats
Games Played
6
Goals Against
8
Goals Against Avg
1.33
Losses
3
Shutouts
1
Ties
0
Time On Ice
361:00
Wins
3
1925–26CHLMinneapolisRegular36——1.64—10———59
All stats
Games Played
36
Goals Against
59
Goals Against Avg
1.64
Shutouts
10
Time On Ice
2160:00
1925–26CHLMinneapolisPlayoffs3300.33—2———1
All stats
Games Played
3
Goals Against
1
Goals Against Avg
0.33
Losses
0
Shutouts
2
Ties
0
Time On Ice
180:00
Wins
3
1924–25USAHADuluthRegular4017201.38—11———59
All stats
Games Played
40
Goals Against
59
Goals Against Avg
1.38
Losses
20
Shutouts
11
Ties
3
Time On Ice
1920:00
Wins
17
1923–24Al-CupBellevueRegular4122.50—1———10
All stats
Games Played
4
Goals Against
10
Goals Against Avg
2.5
Losses
2
Shutouts
1
Ties
1
Time On Ice
240:00
Wins
1
1923–24Al-CupBellevuePlayoffs4122.50—1———10
All stats
Games Played
4
Goals Against
10
Goals Against Avg
2.5
Losses
2
Shutouts
1
Ties
1
Time On Ice
240:00
Wins
1
1919–20M-CupCgy. MonarchsRegular2105.50—0———11
All stats
Games Played
2
Goals Against
11
Goals Against Avg
5.5
Losses
0
Shutouts
0
Ties
1
Time On Ice
120:00
Wins
1
1919–20M-CupCgy. MonarchsPlayoffs2105.50—0———11
All stats
Games Played
2
Goals Against
11
Goals Against Avg
5.5
Losses
0
Shutouts
0
Ties
1
Time On Ice
120:00
Wins
1

NHL game-by-game archive

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Recent NHL games

DateOpponentGoals againstShots againstSave %Time on ice
1940-03-28TOR3——60:00
1940-03-26TOR2——60:00
1940-03-24NYA1——60:00
1940-03-22NYA5——60:00
1940-03-19NYA1——60:25

Awards

Stanley Cup1928–29
Vezina Trophy1937–38, 1935–36, 1932–33, 1929–30

Career refresh is delayed. The last imported record is retained.

Profile updated Oct 17, 10:20 am EDT. Missing stats are shown as –.

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