Crawford, with the Quebec Bulldogs
Samuel Russell "Rusty" Crawford (November 7, 1885 – December 19, 1971) was a Canadian professional forward who played 2 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Ottawa Senators and Toronto Arenas, and four seasons in the Western Canada Hockey League for the Calgary Tigers, Saskatoon Crescents and Vancouver Maroons. He was born in Cardinal, Ontario, Canada.
Playing career[]
Crawford started out in senior hockey in Montreal in 1907-08 before moving out to Saskatchewan to play from 1909-10 to 1911-12.
He helped lead the Bulldogs to a Stanley Cup victory in 1912–13 (prior to the formation of the NHL). He won his second Stanley Cup as a member of the 1917–18 Toronto Arenas.
Crawford then played with the senior Saskatoon Crescents for two seasons before playing four seasons in the Western Canada Hockey League. Crawford then finished off his career with four seasons with the Minneapolis Millers of the American Hockey Association. He retired in 1930.
In 1930-31 he was the coach of the senior Prince Albert Mintos.
Crawford was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1962.
Awards & achievements[]
- 1962 - Inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame
Career statistics[]
| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1917–18 | Ottawa | NHL | 20 | 44 | 0 | 44 | 12 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 1918–19 | Montreal | NHL | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 1917–18 | Toronto | NHL | 9 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 51 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 1918–19 | Toronto | NHL | 18 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 51 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 1922–23 | Calgary Tigers | WCHL | 11 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 1922–23 | Saskatoon Crescents | WCHL | 19 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 10 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 1923–24 | Calgary | WCHL | 26 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 21 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 1924–25 | Calgary | WCHL | 27 | 12 | 2 | 14 | 27 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 1925–26 | Vancouver Maroons | WHL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 1926–27 | Minneapolis Millers | AHA | 32 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 51 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 1927–28 | Minneapolis | AHA | 34 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 27 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 1928–29 | Minneapolis | AHA | 40 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 33 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 1929–30 | Minneapolis | AHA | 46 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 34 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| NHL Totals | 38 | 10 | 3 | 13 | 111 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
| WCHL Totals | 97 | 26 | 13 | 39 | 73 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||||
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