John Frederick Portland (July 30, 1912 – August 15, 1996) was a Canadian ice hockey defenceman and athlete. He played in the National Hockey League for the Montreal Canadiens, Boston Bruins, and Chicago Black Hawks from 1933 to 1943. He also participated in the high jump and triple jump events at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles.[1] Portland was born in Collingwood, Ontario.
| Jack Portland | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Born |
July 30, 1912 Collingwood, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Died |
August 15, 1996 (aged 84) Brockville, Ontario, Canada | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
| Weight | 198 lb (90 kg; 14 st 2 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Montreal Canadiens Boston Bruins Chicago Black Hawks | ||
| Playing career | 1933–1943 | ||
Career statistics
editRegular season and playoffs
edit| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1932–33 | Collingwood Combines | OHA Sr | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1933–34 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 31 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1934–35 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1934–35 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1934–35 | Boston Tigers | Can-Am | 28 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1935–36 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1935–36 | Boston Cubs | Can-Am | 47 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 95 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1936–37 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 46 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 58 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1937–38 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 48 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 26 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1938–39 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 48 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 46 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | ||
| 1939–40 | Boston Bruins | NHL | 30 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1939–40 | Chicago Black Hawks | NHL | 21 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 1940–41 | Chicago Black Hawks | NHL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1940–41 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 42 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1941–42 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 46 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 53 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1942–43 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 49 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 52 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||
| 1946–47 | Buffalo Bisons | AHL | 50 | 2 | 14 | 16 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1947–48 | Philadelphia Rockets | AHL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1947–48 | Washington Lions | AHL | 56 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 19 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 388 | 15 | 56 | 71 | 325 | 33 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 25 | ||||
Awards and achievements
edit- Can-Am First All-Star Team (1936)
References
edit- ^ "Obituary". Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-09-09.
External links
edit- Jack Portland at NHL
- Jack Portland at EliteProspects.com
- Jack Portland at HockeyDB.com
- Jack Portland at Hockey-Reference.com
- Jack Portland at Olympedia
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