Cliff Thompson, the Glossary
Clifford Bernard Thompson (December 9, 1918 – February 6, 1997) was an American professional ice hockey player.[1]
Table of Contents
28 relations: American Hockey Association (1926–1942), American Hockey League, Assist (ice hockey), Boston Bruins, Boston Olympics, Defenceman, Eastern Hockey League, Goal (ice hockey), Hebron Academy, Hershey Bears, Ice hockey, Massachusetts, Maurice Richard, National Hockey League, Official (ice hockey), Penalty (ice hockey), Point (ice hockey), Quebec Senior Hockey League, Richard Riot, Season (sports), St. Paul Saints (AHA), Stoneham, Massachusetts, Winchester, Massachusetts, World War II, 1941–42 AHL season, 1941–42 NHL season, 1948–49 AHL season, 1948–49 NHL season.
- St. Paul Saints (AHA) players
American Hockey Association (1926–1942)
The American Hockey Association (AHA) was a minor professional hockey league that operated between 1926 and 1942.
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American Hockey League
The American Hockey League (AHL) is a professional ice hockey league based in the United States and Canada that serves as the primary developmental league for the National Hockey League (NHL).
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Assist (ice hockey)
In ice hockey, an assist is attributed to up to two players of the scoring team who shot, passed or deflected the puck towards the scoring teammate, or touched it in any other way which enabled the goal, meaning that they were "assisting" in the goal.
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Boston Bruins
The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston.
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Boston Olympics
The Boston Olympics are a defunct ice hockey team which operated as a farm team for the Boston Bruins.
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Defenceman
Defence or defense (in American English) in ice hockey is a player position that is primarily responsible for preventing the opposing team from scoring.
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Eastern Hockey League
The Eastern Hockey League was a minor professional United States ice hockey league.
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Goal (ice hockey)
In ice hockey, a goal is scored when the puck entirely crosses the goal line between the two goal posts and below the goal crossbar.
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Hebron Academy
Hebron Academy, founded in 1804, is a small, independent, college preparatory boarding and day school for boys and girls in grades six through postgraduate in Hebron, Maine.
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Hershey Bears
The Hershey Bears are a professional ice hockey team based in Hershey, Pennsylvania, a town located 14 miles east of the state capital of Harrisburg.
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Ice hockey
Ice hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an ice skating rink with lines and markings specific to the sport.
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Massachusetts
Massachusetts (script), officially the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States.
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Maurice Richard
Joseph Henri Maurice "Rocket" Richard (August 4, 1921 – May 27, 2000) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played 18 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Montreal Canadiens.
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National Hockey League
The National Hockey League (NHL; Ligue nationale de hockey, LNH) is a professional ice hockey league in North America comprising 32 teams25 in the United States and 7 in Canada.
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Official (ice hockey)
In ice hockey, an official is a person who has some responsibility for enforcing the rules and maintaining the order of the game.
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Penalty (ice hockey)
A penalty in ice hockey is a punishment for an infringement of the rules.
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Point (ice hockey)
In ice hockey, the point statistic has two contemporary meanings.
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Quebec Senior Hockey League
The Quebec Senior Hockey League (QSHL) was an ice hockey league that operated from 1941 to 1959, based in Quebec, Canada.
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Richard Riot
The Richard Riot was a riot on March 17, 1955 (Saint Patrick's Day), in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
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Season (sports)
In an organized sports league, a typical season is the portion of one year in which regulated games of the sport are in session: for example, in Major League Baseball the season lasts approximately from the last week of March to the last week of September.
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St. Paul Saints (AHA)
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Stoneham, Massachusetts
Stoneham is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States, nine miles (14.5 km) north of downtown Boston.
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Winchester, Massachusetts
Winchester is a town in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States, located 8.2 miles (13.2 km) north of downtown Boston as part of the Greater Boston metropolitan area.
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World War II
World War II or the Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two alliances: the Allies and the Axis powers.
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1941–42 AHL season
The 1941–42 AHL season was the sixth season of the American Hockey League.
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1941–42 NHL season
The 1941–42 NHL season was the 25th season of the National Hockey League.
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1948–49 AHL season
The 1948–49 AHL season was the 13th season of the American Hockey League.
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1948–49 NHL season
The 1948–49 NHL season was the 32nd season of the National Hockey League.
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See also
St. Paul Saints (AHA) players
- Andy Mulligan (ice hockey)
- Benny Grant
- Bert Connelly
- Billy Cameron
- Bonner Larose
- Cliff Thompson
- Cully Dahlstrom
- Cully Wilson
- Emil Hanson
- Frank Ingram
- Frank Sheppard (ice hockey)
- Gene Carrigan
- Gerry Geran
- Gord Reid
- Harvey Rockburn
- Irwin Boyd
- Jack Connolly (ice hockey, born 1900)
- Jackie Keating
- Joe Bretto
- Joe Miller (ice hockey)
- Joe Thorsteinson
- John Morrison (ice hockey, born 1895)
- Lloyd Gross
- Louis Holmes
- Mickey Murray
- Milton Brink
- Moose Goheen
- Obs Heximer
- Oscar Hanson
- Paul Runge (ice hockey)
- Percy Galbraith
- Red Anderson (ice hockey)
- Roy Burmister
- Sam LoPresti
- Teddy Saunders
- Vic Desjardins
- Vic Heyliger
- Virgil Johnson (ice hockey)
- Walter Harnott