1921–22 Hamilton Tigers season

The 1921–22 Hamilton Tigers season was the second season of the NHL franchise in Hamilton. The team finished last in the NHL standings for the second consecutive year.

1921–22 Hamilton Tigers
League4th NHL
1921–22 record7–17–0
Home record5–7–0
Road record2–10–0
Goals for88
Goals against105
Team information
General managerPercy Thompson
CoachJoe Malone
ArenaBarton Street Arena
Team leaders
GoalsJoe Malone (24)
AssistsLeo Reise (14)
PointsJoe Malone (31)
Penalty minutesHarry Mummery (40)
WinsHoward Lockhart (6)
Goals against averageHoward Lockhart (4.39)

Offseason

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Prior to the start of the season the team adopted new uniforms. During their inaugural season the Tigers used a uniform of vertical stripes with a logo of a tiger head; for 1921–22 a full-body image of a tiger was used, over top of horizontal stripes.[1]

Regular season

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Final standings

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National Hockey League
GP W L T Pts GF GA
Ottawa Senators2414823010684
Toronto St. Patricks2413101279897
Montreal Canadiens2412111258894
Hamilton Tigers2471701488105

[2] Note: GP = Games played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, GF = Goals for, GA = Goals against
         Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold.

Record vs. opponents

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1921–22 NHL Records [3]
Team HAM MTL OTT TOR
Hamilton 1–73–53–5
Montreal 7–11–6–14–4
Ottawa 5–36–1–13–4–1
Toronto 5–34–44–3–1

Schedule and results

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1921–22 regular season[4]
December
GameResultDateScoreOpponentRecord
1LDecember 17, 19212–3 OTOttawa Senators (1921–22)0–1–0
2LDecember 21, 19211–3@ Montreal Canadiens (1921–22)0–2–0
3WDecember 24, 19214–2@ Toronto St. Patricks (1921–22)1–2–0
4LDecember 28, 19213–4Toronto St. Patricks (1921–22)1–3–0
5LDecember 31, 19210–4@ Ottawa Senators (1921–22)1–4–0
January
GameResultDateScoreOpponentRecord
6WJanuary 4, 19224–3Montreal Canadiens (1921–22)2–4–0
7LJanuary 7, 19222–5@ Toronto St. Patricks (1921–22)2–5–0
8LJanuary 11, 19222–3Montreal Canadiens (1921–22)2–6–0
9LJanuary 14, 19226–10@ Montreal Canadiens (1921–22)2–7–0
10WJanuary 18, 19229–4Toronto St. Patricks (1921–22)3–7–0
11WJanuary 21, 19227–6 OTOttawa Senators (1921–22)4–7–0
12LJanuary 25, 19222–4@ Ottawa Senators (1921–22)4–8–0
13LJanuary 28, 19222–3@ Montreal Canadiens (1921–22)4–9–0
February
GameResultDateScoreOpponentRecord
14LFebruary 1, 19224–5Toronto St. Patricks (1921–22)4–10–0
15LFebruary 4, 19226–10@ Ottawa Senators (1921–22)4–11–0
16WFebruary 8, 19229–1Ottawa Senators (1921–22)5–11–0
17LFebruary 11, 19221–3Montreal Canadiens (1921–22)5–12–0
18LFebruary 15, 19224–6@ Toronto St. Patricks (1921–22)5–13–0
19LFebruary 18, 19222–4Ottawa Senators (1921–22)5–14–0
20WFebruary 22, 19224–3Toronto St. Patricks (1921–22)6–14–0
21LFebruary 25, 19221–6@ Montreal Canadiens (1921–22)6–15–0
March
GameResultDateScoreOpponentRecord
22LMarch 1, 19222–3Montreal Canadiens (1921–22)6–16–0
23LMarch 4, 19224–8@ Toronto St. Patricks (1921–22)6–17–0
24WMarch 8, 19227–2@ Ottawa Senators (1921–22)7–17–0

Legend:   Win (2 points)   Loss (0 points)   Tie (1 point)

Player statistics

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Regular season
Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM
Joe MaloneC/LW24247314
Leo ReiseD24914238
Goldie ProdgersF/D24156214
Mickey RoachC24146207
Cully WilsonRW23791620
Amos ArbourLW2396158
Harry MummeryD2042640
Joe MatteD213366
George CareyRW233256
Howard LockhartG240000
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L T GA GAA SO
Howard Lockhart14092461701034.390
Harry Mummery50110022.400
Team:14592471701054.320

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Note: Pos = Position; GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalty minutes
      MIN = Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GA = Goals-against; GAA = Goals-against average; SO = Shutouts;

See also

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References

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  1. Wesley & Wesley 2005, p. 46
  2. Standings: NHL Public Relations Department (2008). Dave McCarthy; et al. (eds.). THE NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Official Guide & Record Book/2009. National Hockey League. p. 146. ISBN 978-1-894801-14-0.
  3. "All-Time NHL Results". NHL.com. Retrieved August 25, 2023.
  4. "1921-22 Hamilton Tigers Schedule". Hockey-Reference.com. Retrieved April 6, 2025.
  5. "1921-22 Hamilton Tigers Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-07-16.

Bibliography

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  • Coleman, Charles L. (1964), The Trail of the Stanley Cup, Volume 1: 1893–1926 inc., Dubuque, Iowa: Kendall/Hunt Publishing, OCLC 957132
  • Wesley, Sam; Wesley, David (2005), Hamilton's Hockey Tigers, Toronto: James Lorimer & Company, ISBN 978-1-55028-887-2