1929–30 Pittsburgh Pirates (NHL) season

The 1929–30 Pittsburgh Pirates (NHL) season was the franchise's last season in Pittsburgh. The Pirates had an extremely poor season, winning only five of 44 games to finish last in the American Division, missing the playoffs. The team moved in 1930 to Philadelphia and NHL hockey did not return to Pittsburgh until 1967.

1929–30 Pittsburgh Pirates (NHL)
Division5th American
1929–30 record5–36–3
Goals for102
Goals against185
Team information
CoachFrank Fredrickson
Team leaders
GoalsGerry Lowrey (16)
AssistsHarold Darragh (17)
PointsHarold Darragh (32)
Penalty minutesRodger Smith (65)

Regular season

Final standings
American Division
GP W L T GF GA PTS
Boston Bruins4438511799877
Chicago Black Hawks442118511711147
New York Rangers4417171013614344
Detroit Cougars441424611713334
Pittsburgh Pirates44536310218513

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Note: GP = Games Played, W = Wins, L = Losses, T = Ties, Pts = Points, GF = Goals For, GA = Goals Against
Teams that qualified for the playoffs are highlighted in bold.

Record vs. opponents
1929-30 NHL Records
Team BOS CHI DET MON MTM NYA NYR OTT PIT TOR
Boston —3–36–04–03–13–15–0–14–06–04–0
Chicago 3–3—2–3–10–3–14–02–21–3–22–26–01–2–1
Detroit 0–63–2–1—1–31–2–11–32–1–30–3–14–22–2
M. Canadiens 0–43–0–13–1—1–4–15–12–1–11–2–32–0–24–1–1
M. Maroons 1–30–42–1–14–1–1—5–0–12–22–3–14–03–2–1
N.Y. Americans 1–32–23–11–50–5–1—2–22–3–12–1–11–3–2
N.Y. Rangers 0–5–13–1–21–2–31–2–12–22–2—2–0–26–00–3–1
Ottawa 0–42–23–0–12–1–33–2–13–2–10–2–2—3–15–1
Pittsburgh 0–60–62–40–2–20–41–2–10–61–3—1–3
Toronto 0–42–1–12–21–4–12–3–13–1–23–0–11–53–1—

Game log
Regular season schedule
No. R Date Score Opponent Record
1LNovember 16, 19292–5Montreal Maroons (1929–30)0–1–0
2WNovember 19, 192910–5Toronto Maple Leafs (1929–30)1–1–0
3LNovember 23, 19293–5New York Rangers (1929–30)1–2–0
4LNovember 26, 19292–9@ Montreal Canadiens (1929–30)1–3–0
5LNovember 30, 19292–6Boston Bruins (1929–30)1–4–0
6LDecember 3, 19291–2@ Montreal Maroons (1929–30)1–5–0
7LDecember 5, 19292–5Chicago Black Hawks (1929–30)1–6–0
8LDecember 8, 19291–5@ New York Rangers (1929–30)1–7–0
9LDecember 10, 19294–5@ Boston Bruins (1929–30)1–8–0
10WDecember 14, 19298–1New York Americans (1929–30)2–8–0
11LDecember 15, 19291–3@ Chicago Black Hawks (1929–30)2–9–0
12TDecember 17, 19293–3 OTMontreal Canadiens (1929–30)2–9–1
13LDecember 21, 19291–2 OT@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1929–30)2–10–1
14LDecember 22, 19291–6@ Detroit Cougars (1929–30)2–11–1
15WDecember 26, 19293–1Detroit Cougars (1929–30)3–11–1
16LDecember 29, 19292–3@ New York Americans (1929–30)3–12–1
17WJanuary 2, 19303–1Ottawa Senators (1929–30)4–12–1
18LJanuary 5, 19303–8@ New York Rangers (1929–30)4–13–1
19LJanuary 9, 19303–4Boston Bruins (1929–30)4–14–1
20LJanuary 11, 19301–3New York Americans (1929–30)4–15–1
21LJanuary 12, 19302–3@ Detroit Cougars (1929–30)4–16–1
22LJanuary 14, 19302–6@ Chicago Black Hawks (1929–30)4–17–1
23LJanuary 18, 19305–6New York Rangers (1929–30)4–18–1
24LJanuary 21, 19304–7@ Ottawa Senators (1929–30)4–19–1
25ALJanuary 25, 19302–5Chicago Black Hawks (1929–30)4–20–1
26TJanuary 26, 19301–1 OT@ New York Americans (1929–30)4–20–2
27LJanuary 28, 19300–6@ Boston Bruins (1929–30)4–21–2
28WFebruary 1, 19303–2Detroit Cougars (1929–30)5–21–2
29LFebruary 4, 19301–5Ottawa Senators (1929–30)5–22–2
30LFebruary 9, 19301–8@ Detroit Cougars (1929–30)5–23–2
31LFebruary 12, 19303–4Boston Bruins (1929–30)5–24–2
32LFebruary 13, 19301–4@ New York Rangers (1929–30)5–25–2
33LFebruary 15, 19301–3@ Montreal Maroons (1929–30)5–26–2
34LFebruary 18, 19302–3@ Ottawa Senators (1929–30)5–27–2
35LFebruary 20, 19300–4Toronto Maple Leafs (1929–30)5–28–2
36LFebruary 22, 19304–5Montreal Maroons (1929–30)5–29–2
37LFebruary 25, 19300–7@ Boston Bruins (1929–30)5–30–2
38LMarch 1, 19302–4Montreal Canadiens (1929–30)5–31–2
39LMarch 2, 19300–3@ Chicago Black Hawks (1929–30)5–32–2
40BLMarch 8, 19303–4Chicago Black Hawks (1929–30)5–33–2
41LMarch 11, 19302–3@ Toronto Maple Leafs (1929–30)5–34–2
42TMarch 13, 19302–2 OT@ Montreal Canadiens (1929–30)5–34–3
43LMarch 15, 19303–4 OTNew York Rangers (1929–30)5–35–3
44LMarch 18, 19302–4Detroit Cougars (1929–30)5–36–3

A – Played at Atlantic City, New Jersey.
B – Played at Peace Bridge, Buffalo, New York.

Playoffs

The Pirates did not qualify for the playoffs

Player stats

Regular season
Scoring
Player Pos GP G A Pts PIM
Harold DarraghLW421517326
Gerry LowreyLW4416143030
Hib MilksLW/C4113112436
James "Bud" JarvisLW441181932
Johnny McKinnonD411071742
Frank FredricksonC9471120
Gord FraserD30641037
Tex WhiteRW2981916
Archie BridenLW2943720
Bert McCaffreyRW/D1534712
Cliff BartonRW394264
Rennison MannersC3332514
Rodger SmithD4221365
Herb DruryD/RW2720212
Jesse SpringD2210118
Joe MillerG430000
Red SpoonerG10000
Goaltending
Player MIN GP W L T GA GAA SO
Joe Miller26304353531794.080
Red Spooner60101066.000
Team:26904453631854.130

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Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; +/- = Plus/Minus; PIM = Penalty Minutes; PPG=Power-play goals; SHG=Short-handed goals; GWG=Game-winning goals
      MIN=Minutes played; W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GA = Goals Against; GAA = Goals Against Average; SO = Shutouts;

See also

References
  1. Standings: NHL Public Relations Department (2008). Dave McCarthy; et al. (eds.). THE NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE Official Guide & Record Book/2009. National Hockey League. p. 146. ISBN 978-1-894801-14-0.
  2. "1929-30 Pittsburgh Pirates Statistics - Hockey-Reference.com". hockey-reference.com. Retrieved 2009-05-28.
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