Amos Arbour facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Amos Arbour |
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| Born | January 26, 1895 Waubaushene, ON, CAN |
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| Died | November 1, 1943 (aged 48) | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (173 cm) | ||
| Weight | 160 lb (73 kg; 11 st 6 lb) | ||
| Position | Right Wing | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for | Montreal Canadiens Toronto 228th Battalion Hamilton Tigers Toronto St. Patricks |
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| Playing career | 1915–1924 | ||
Joseph Hermas "Amos" Arbour was a Canadian ice hockey player. He was born on January 26, 1895, in Waubaushene, Ontario. Amos played as a left winger. He played for several teams during his career. These included the Montreal Canadiens, Hamilton Tigers, and Toronto St. Patricks. He played in both the National Hockey Association (NHA) and the National Hockey League (NHL). Amos Arbour passed away on November 1, 1943.
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Amos Arbour's Hockey Journey
Amos Arbour had a long career in professional ice hockey. He started playing in 1915. His career lasted until 1924. He was known for his skills as a left winger.
Early Days in Hockey
Amos Arbour began his professional journey in the National Hockey Association (NHA). He was even part of the very first Montreal Canadiens team. This was during the 1909–10 NHA season. He played seven seasons in the NHA.
Playing in the NHL
Later, Amos Arbour moved on to play in the National Hockey League (NHL). He played six seasons in the NHL. He continued to play for the Montreal Canadiens. He also joined other well-known teams.
Teams Amos Played For
Amos Arbour played for a few different teams. He started with the Montreal Canadiens. He then played for the Toronto 228th Battalion. After that, he joined the Hamilton Tigers. His last team was the Toronto St. Patricks. He was an important player for these teams.
His Role as a Winger
As a left winger, Amos Arbour was key to his team's offense. Wingers are forwards who play on the sides of the ice. Their job is to score goals and help set up plays. Amos was known for his scoring ability. For example, in the 1919–20 NHL season, he scored 22 goals. He also had 4 assists, totaling 26 points.
- Amos Arbour's career stats at The Internet Hockey Database
