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212. Dave Kerr

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212.  Dave Kerr
Dave Kerr began his National Hockey League career with the Montreal Maroons, the New York Americans and he went back to the Maroons but was traded by the cash strapped team to the New York Rangers where he would become one of the top Goalies in the last half of the 1930’s and early 40’s.  Kerr would be named a Second Team All Star in 1938, and in 1940 he would have the best year of his career where he was a First Team All-Star, the Vezina Trophy winner and took the Rangers would become the Stanley Cup Champions.

The Bullet Points

  • Country of Origin: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
  • Eligible Since: Saturday, 01 January 1944
  • Position: Goalie
  • Played For: New York Rangers
  • Non-NHL Teams:

    Montreal Maroons

    New York Americans

  • Major Accolades and Awards:

    First Team All-Star (1) (1940)

    Second Team All-Star (1) (1938)

    Lowest Goals Against Average (1) (1940)

    Most Shutouts (2) (1938 & 1940)

    Most Minutes Played (3) (1934, 1937 & 1940)

    Most Goalie Point Shares (1) (1940)

    Most Point Shares (1) (1940)

    Stanley Cup Rings (1) (New York Rangers, 1940)

Should Dave Kerr be in the Hall of Fame?

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