Joseph Roger "Broadway" Jenkins (November 18, 1911 – May 4, 1994) was an American-born Canadian
ice hockey
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player who played 327 games in the
National Hockey League
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. He played for the
Toronto Maple Leafs
The Toronto Maple Leafs (officially the Toronto Maple Leaf Hockey Club and often referred to as the Leafs) are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto. They compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Atlantic Divi ...
,
New York Americans
The New York Americans, colloquially known as the Amerks, were a professional ice hockey team based in New York City from 1925 to 1942. They were the third expansion team in the history of the National Hockey League (NHL) and the second to play ...
,
Montreal Canadiens
The Montreal CanadiensEven in English, the French spelling is always used instead of ''Canadians''. The French spelling of ''Montréal'' is also sometimes used in the English media. (french: link=no, Les Canadiens de Montréal), officially ...
,
Montreal Maroons
The Montreal Maroons (officially the Montreal Professional Hockey Club) were a professional ice hockey team in the National Hockey League (NHL). They played in the NHL from 1924 to 1938, winning the Stanley Cup in 1926 and 1935. They were the ...
,
Boston Bruins
The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston. The Bruins compete in the National Hockey League (NHL) as a member of the Atlantic Division (NHL), Atlantic Division in the Eastern Conference (NHL), Eastern Conference. The ...
, and
Chicago Black Hawks
(''City in a Garden''); I Will
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. A native of
Appleton, Wisconsin
Appleton ( mez, Ahkōnemeh)
is a city in Outagamie, Calumet, and Winnebago counties in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. One of the Fox Cities, it is situated on the Fox River, southwest of Green Bay and north of Milwaukee. Appleton is the co ...
, Jenkins moved to
Port Arthur, Ontario
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Port Arthur had been ...
where he learned to play hockey. He won the Stanley Cup with Chicago in
1934
Events
January–February
* January 1 – The International Telecommunication Union, a specialist agency of the League of Nations, is established.
* January 15 – The 8.0 Nepal–Bihar earthquake strikes Nepal and Bihar with a max ...
and
1938. During the 'Hawks Stanley Cup victory parade in 1934, he carted goaltender
Charlie Gardiner around the
Chicago Loop
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in a wheelbarrow, fulfilling a pre-playoff bet he made with the Hall of Fame goaltender.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
Transactions
*Signed as a free agent by the Chicago Black Hawks, October 28, 1930.
*Loaned to the Toronto Maple Leafs by the Chicago Black Hawks, December 4, 1930.
*Returned to the Chicago Black Hawks by the Toronto Maple Leafs, February 3, 1931.
*Traded by the Chicago Black Hawks with
Leroy Goldsworthy and
Lionel Conacher
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to the Montreal Canadiens for
Lorne Chabot
Laurent Edward Chabot (October 5, 1900 – October 10, 1946) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player. Chabot played in the National Hockey League from 1926 to 1937. He was a member of two Stanley Cup championship teams, the New York Rangers ...
,
Howie Morenz
Howard William Morenz (September 21, 1902 – March 8, 1937) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player. Beginning in 1923, he played centre for three National Hockey League (NHL) teams: the Montreal Canadiens (in two stints), the Chicago Bla ...
and
Marty Burke
Martin Alfonses Burke (January 28, 1905 in Toronto, Ontario – March 7, 1968) was a defenceman in the National Hockey League for the Montreal Canadiens, Pittsburgh Pirates and Chicago Black Hawks. He was on two Stanley Cup championship teams i ...
, October 3, 1934.
*Traded by the Montreal Canadiens to the Boston Bruins for
Jean Pusie
Joseph Jean Baptiste Pusie (October 15, 1910 – April 21, 1956) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player, boxer and wrestler. Pusie played parts of five seasons in the National Hockey League with the Montreal Canadiens, New York Rangers, a ...
,
Walt Buswell and cash, July 13, 1935.
*Traded by the Boston Bruins with
Babe Siebert
Charles Albert "Babe" Siebert (January 14, 1904 – August 25, 1939) was a Canadian professional ice hockey left winger and defenceman who played 14 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Montreal Maroons, New York Rangers, Bosto ...
to the Montreal Canadiens for Leroy Goldsworthy,
Sammy McManus and $10,000, September 10, 1936.
*Signed as a free agent by the Montreal Maroons, December 17, 1936.
*Loaned to the New York Americans by the Montreal Maroons, January 1, 1937.
*Signed as a free agent by the Chicago Black Hawks, November 20, 1937.
*Signed as a free agent by the New York Americans, January 1, 1939.
*Traded by the New York Americans to the Springfield Indians of the
IAHL for cash, October 2, 1939.
References
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1911 births
1994 deaths
American expatriate ice hockey players in Canada
American men's ice hockey defensemen
Boston Bruins players
Boston Cubs players
Bronx Tigers players
Chicago Blackhawks players
Hershey Bears players
Ice hockey players from Wisconsin
Montreal Canadiens players
Montreal Maroons players
New York Americans players
Seattle Ironmen players
Sportspeople from Appleton, Wisconsin
Ice hockey people from Thunder Bay
Springfield Indians players
Stanley Cup champions
Tacoma Rockets (WHL) players
Toronto Maple Leafs players
Washington Lions players
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