Art Brooks

Art Brooks
Date of birth	1892
place of birth	Guelph , Ontario , Canada
date of death	March 29, 1987
size	175 cm
Weight	77 kg
position	goalkeeper
Catch hand	Right
Career stations
1906-1907	Guelph Lyons
1908-1909	Pittsburgh Duquesne
1909-1911	Owen Sound Seniors
1911-1912	Guelph Maple Leafs
1912-1913	Owen Sound Seniors
1917	Toronto blueshirts
1917-1918	Toronto Arenas

James Arthur "Art" Brooks (* 1892 in Guelph , Ontario ; † March 29, 1987 ) was a Canadian ice hockey goalkeeper who played for the Toronto Arenas in the National Hockey League during his active career between 1906 and 1918 .

Career

Brooks played in the Ontario Hockey Association and Western Pennsylvania Hockey League for many years between 1906 and 1913 . In the 1916/17 season, the goalkeeper stood four times for the Toronto Blueshirts in the National Hockey Association between the posts. Brooks then came to the Canadiens de Montréal via a dispersal draft , for whom he never played. Instead, he returned to Toronto for the 1917/18 season to play for the Toronto Arenas in the newly formed National Hockey League . He came there on four missions but was already dismissed when Hap Holmes was committed and took over his position. As a result, he was not part of the Arenas team that won the Stanley Cup at the end of the season . He then ended his career.

Achievements and Awards

• 1918 O'Brien Trophy win with the Toronto Arenas

NHL statistics

	Seasons	Games	Victories	Defeats	draw	Minutes	GT	Shutouts	GTS
Regular season	1	4th	2	2	0	220	23	0	6.27
Playoffs	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Web links

• Art Brooks at legendsofhockey.net (English)
• Art Brooks at eliteprospects.com (English)