About: Shorty Green

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Wilfred Thomas "Shorty" Green (July 17, 1896 – April 19, 1960) was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played four seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Hamilton Tigers and New York Americans between 1923 and 1927. As captain of the Tigers in 1925, he led the team on a strike with the demand that the players be paid an additional C$200 to participate in the playoffs. The league refused, suspended the team and sold the organization to New York interests. As a member of the Americans, Green scored the first goal in Madison Square Garden history, and after two seasons as a player in New York, coached the team for one before coaching minor league teams for several years. He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1963.

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  • Wilfred Thomas "Shorty" Green (July 17, 1896 – April 19, 1960) was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played four seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Hamilton Tigers and New York Americans between 1923 and 1927. As captain of the Tigers in 1925, he led the team on a strike with the demand that the players be paid an additional C$200 to participate in the playoffs. The league refused, suspended the team and sold the organization to New York interests. As a member of the Americans, Green scored the first goal in Madison Square Garden history, and after two seasons as a player in New York, coached the team for one before coaching minor league teams for several years. He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1963. His younger brother Red Green was also a hockey player in the NHL. (en)
  • Wilfred Thomas "Shorty" Green, född 17 juli 1896 i Sudbury, Ontario, död 19 april 1960 i Sudbury, var en kanadensisk professionell ishockeyspelare. Green spelade fyra säsonger i NHL för Hamilton Tigers och New York Americans åren 1923–1927. (sv)
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  • "[We] would rather play to a Hamilton audience than to any other on the circuit. We would be more than pleased to represent Hamilton again in the NHL for the benefit of the fans who have so generously patronized our games, but this is final. We do intend to ever play again for the present management." (en)
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  • Green explains why the players went on strike in an open letter to the citizens of Hamilton (en)
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  • Wilfred Thomas "Shorty" Green, född 17 juli 1896 i Sudbury, Ontario, död 19 april 1960 i Sudbury, var en kanadensisk professionell ishockeyspelare. Green spelade fyra säsonger i NHL för Hamilton Tigers och New York Americans åren 1923–1927. (sv)
  • Wilfred Thomas "Shorty" Green (July 17, 1896 – April 19, 1960) was a Canadian professional ice hockey forward who played four seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Hamilton Tigers and New York Americans between 1923 and 1927. As captain of the Tigers in 1925, he led the team on a strike with the demand that the players be paid an additional C$200 to participate in the playoffs. The league refused, suspended the team and sold the organization to New York interests. As a member of the Americans, Green scored the first goal in Madison Square Garden history, and after two seasons as a player in New York, coached the team for one before coaching minor league teams for several years. He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1963. (en)
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