For other people named Ted Saunders, see Ted Saunders (disambiguation).
Teddy Saunders
Height5 ft
Height in8
Weight lb165
ShootsRight
PositionRight wing
Played forOttawa Senators
Birth dateAugust 29, 1911
Birth placeOttawa, Ontario, Canada
Death dateMay 21, 2002 (aged 90)
Death placeAurora, Ontario, Canada
Career start1930
Career end1944

Clarence Arthur "Ted, Teddy" Saunders (August 29, 1911 – May 21, 2002) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played 19 games in the National Hockey League with the Ottawa Senators in their final season of 1933–34. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1930 to 1944, was spent in various minor leagues. He played for the Ottawa Commandos which won the 1943 Allan Cup. Before his death, he was the last surviving member of the original Ottawa Senators.[1]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular seasonPlayoffs
SeasonTeamLeagueGPGAPtsPIMGPGAPtsPIM
1928–29Ottawa New EdinburghsOCHL15314—21010
1929–30Iroquois Falls EskimosNOHA——————————
1930–31Springfield IndiansCan-Am38194232873256
1931–32Springfield IndiansCan-Am3054820—————
1931–32Cleveland IndiansIHL60002—————
1932–33Boston CubsCan-Am4729103982752718
1933–34Ottawa SenatorsNHL181344—————
1933–34Detroit OlympicsIHL211451460004
1934–35Philadelphia ArrowsCan-Am4828204835—————
1935–36Springfield IndiansCan-Am481922413630000
1936–37Springfield IndiansIAHL451713304451012
1937–38Springfield IndiansIAHL458212941—————
1938–39Springfield IndiansIAHL531019293330112
1939–40St. Paul SaintsAHA4623254851764104
1940–41St. Paul SaintsAHA461815331442130
1941–42Ottawa CommandosQSHL403125562082244
1942–43Ottawa CommandosQSHL2810132315—————
1942–43Ottawa ArmyOCHL9108182—————
1943–44Truro BearcatsNSNDL10176230—————
Can-Am totals2111005915920117841224
NHL totals181344—————

Transactions

  • October 4, 1933 — traded to Ottawa by Boston with Perk Galbraith and Bob Cook for Bob Gracie.
  • December 8, 1933 — traded by Ottawa Senators to Detroit Olympics for cash.

References

  • Podnieks, Andrew (2003). Players:The ultimate a-z guide of everyone who has ever played in the NHL. Doubleday Canada. ISBN 0-385-25999-9.
  1. ^ Podnieks, pg. 762