Seattle Seahawks (ice hockey)

The Seattle Seahawks were a minor professional hockey team based in Seattle, Washington, playing in the North West Hockey League (NWHL) from 1933 to 1936 and then the Pacific Coast Hockey League until 1941.[1][2] They were the NWHL champions in 1935-36.[2]

Their first coach and general manager was Frank Foyston, a member of the Hockey Hall of Fame.[1][3] Various National Hockey League players were members of the team at one time or another, including:

• Ken Doraty: 42 points in 48 games in 1938–39[4]
• Gord Fraser: 19 points in 27 games in 1933–34[5][6]
• Art Gagné: 5 points in 10 games in 1935–36[7]
• Frank Jerwa: 73 points in 87 games between 1937 and 1939[8]
• Vic Ripley: 26 points in 36 games in 1939–40[9]
• Johnny Sheppard: 46 points in 75 games in 1934–36[10]

References

1. "Seattle Seahawks, Hockey's Version". nitzyshockeyden.blogspot.com. January 16, 2015.
2. Jesse Goldberg-Strassler (December 20, 2018). "Seattle Hockey History: From Metropolitans to NHL Expansion". arenadigest.com. Arena Digest.
3. "Frank Foyston". Hockey Hall of Fame.
4. "Ken Doraty". Hockey Reference.
5. "Gord Fraser". Hockey Reference.
6. "Gord Fraser". The Internet Hockey Database.
7. "Art Gagne". Hockey Hall of Fame.
8. "Frank Jerwa". Hockey Hall of Fame. Retrieved May 25, 2020.
9. "Vic Ripley". Hockey Hall of Fame. Retrieved May 4, 2020.
10. "Johnny Sheppard". Hockey Hall of Fame.

External links

• Team stats at the Internet Hockey Database