Doug Brennan
Born (1903-01-10)January 10, 1903
Peterborough, Ontario, Canada
Died November 8, 1972(1972-11-08) (aged 69)
Campbellford, Ontario, Canada
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Left
Played for New York Rangers
Playing career 19251936

Douglas Richard Brennan (January 10, 1903 – November 8, 1972) was a Canadian professional hockey defenceman for the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League between 1931 and 1934. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1925 to 1936, was spent in the minor leagues. He won the Stanley Cup with the Rangers in 1933. He was born in Peterborough, Ontario.

Playing career

Before getting to the NHL Brennan played for including the Winnipeg Maroons of the AHA, the Kenora Thistles of the NOHA, and the Vancouver Lions of the PCHL. He was acquired by the New York Rangers when they bought his professional rights from Vancouver on October 30, 1931. He would play for the team until he was released following the 1934 season. He won the Stanley Cup with New York in 1933. Following his time in New York he played 2 seasons in the CAHL his first year was spent with the Philadelphia Arrows and in his second year he played for the Springfield Indians. He retired from hockey after his one season in Springfield in 1936.

He died at Campbellford Memorial Hospital in 1972.[1][2]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GPGAPtsPIM GPGAPtsPIM
1925–26 Peterborough Seniors OHA Sr
1926–27 Winnipeg Maroons AHA 720210
1927–28 Winnipeg Maroons AHA 262028
1928–29 Vancouver Lions PCHL 35841261 31016
1929–30 Vancouver Lions PCHL 321141558 410110
1930–31 Vancouver Lions PCHL 2981993
1931–32 New York Rangers NHL 3843738 710110
1932–33 New York Rangers NHL 4854991 800011
1933–34 New York Rangers NHL 3700018 10000
1933–34 Windsor Bulldogs IHL 71010
1934–35 Philadelphia Arrows Can-Am 2233614
1934–35 Vancouver Lions NWHL 1214510 80114
1935–36 Springfield Indians Can-Am 422358 30118
NHL totals 1239716147 1610121

References

  1. Brett Funeral Chapel, Havelock Records
  2. "Obituaries", Peterborough Examiner, November 9, 1972, pg. 2
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