Gordon Joseph Haworth (February 15, 1932 – September 2, 2019) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played two games in the National Hockey League with the New York Rangers during the 1952–53 season. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1949 to 1970, was spent in the minor leagues. He was inducted into the Drummondville sports hall of fame in his hometown. He is the father of Alan Haworth and Carey Haworth. He died of cancer in 2019.[1]

Gordie Haworth
Born (1932-02-15)February 15, 1932
Drummondville, Quebec, Canada
Died September 2, 2019(2019-09-02) (aged 87)
Drummondville, Quebec, Canada
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 166 lb (75 kg; 11 st 12 lb)
Position Centre
Shot Left
Played for New York Rangers
Playing career 1949–1970

Career statistics

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Regular season and playoffs

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Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1947–48 Drummondville College HS-CA
1947–48 Drummondville Diggers QUE U18
1948–49 Victoriaville Tigres QJHL 46 9 13 22 36 4 0 1 1 6
1949–50 Quebec Citadelles QJHL
1949–50 Atlantic City Sea Gulls EAHL 7 0 1 1 2
1950–51 Quebec Citadelles QJHL 46 27 30 57 43 13 5 3 8 8
1950–51 Barrie Flyers M-Cup 10 5 5 10 14
1951–52 Quebec Citadelles QJHL 46 31 51 82 49 15 7 6 13 19
1952–53 New York Rangers NHL 2 0 1 1 0
1952–53 Valleyfield Braves QSHL 53 9 21 30 26 4 0 1 1 2
1953–54 Valleyfield Braves QSHL 69 24 28 52 64 6 1 0 1 0
1954–55 Valleyfield Braves QSHL 60 16 32 48 33
1955–56 Springfield Indians AHL 30 3 13 16 30
1955–56 Trois-Rivières Lions QSHL 16 4 6 10 8
1956–57 Vancouver Canucks WHL 64 17 35 52 26 3 0 0 0 0
1957–58 Vancouver Canucks WHL 67 23 37 60 18
1958–59 Vancouver Canucks WHL 65 21 52 73 32 3 2 0 2 0
1959–60 Vancouver Canucks WHL 70 27 33 60 24 11 3 7 10 4
1960–61 Portland Buckaroos WHL 68 18 47 65 24 14 3 3 6 0
1961–62 Sudbury Wolves EPHL 63 14 41 55 32 5 2 1 3 4
1962–63 Los Angeles Blades WHL 69 11 40 51 16 3 2 3 5 2
1963–64 Los Angeles Blades WHL 68 17 36 53 24 12 2 7 9 4
1964–65 Los Angeles Blades WHL 47 7 18 25 15
1965–66 Drummondville Eagles QSHL 41 14 30 44 26 5 0 2 2 6
1966–67 Drummondville Eagles QSHL 40 13 28 41 26 9 2 10 12 4
1966–67 Drummondville Eagles Al-Cup 11 4 12 16 2
1967–68 Drummondville Eagles QSHL 48 15 31 46 21 10 3 10 13 0
1969–70 Jacksonville Rockets EHL 70 16 56 72 6 4 0 1 1 2
WHL totals 518 141 298 439 179 46 12 20 32 10
NHL totals 2 0 1 1 0

References

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  1. ^ "Gordie Haworth n'est plus". 4 September 2019.
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