Born: | August 28, 1932 | Draft: | Undrafted |
Hometown: | Winnipeg, Manitoba | Position: | RW |
Known For: | Hall of Fame | Shoots: | Right |
National Team: | Canada |
Andrew James Bathgate (August 28, 1932 – February 26, 2016) played 17 seasons in the National Hockey League for the New York Rangers, Toronto Maple Leafs, Detroit Red Wings and Pittsburgh Penguins. He scored the first goal in franchise history for the Penguins. In 2017 Bathgate was named one of the “100 Greatest NHL Players” in history.
Andy Bathgate Statistics
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Achievements
- NHL First Team All-Star — 1959, 1962
- NHL Second Team All-Star — 1958, 1963
- NHL All-Star Game — 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964
- Led NHL in Assists — 1962, 1964
- Led NHL in Points — 1962
- Hart Memorial Trophy — 1959
- Stanley Cup Champion — 1964
- Inducted Into Hockey Hall of Fame — 1978
- Inducted Into Manitoba Sports Hall of Fame — 1993
- No. 9 Jersey Retired by Rangers — 2009
- Inducted Into Ontario Sports Hall of Fame — 2012