When was Cecil Ralph "Tiny" Thompson born?
Q: When was Cecil Ralph "Tiny" Thompson born?
A: Cecil Ralph "Tiny" Thompson was born on May 31, 1903.
Q: How many seasons did he play in the NHL?
A: He played 12 seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL).
Q: How many times did he win the Vezina Trophy?
A: He won the Vezina Trophy, given to the NHL's best goaltender, four times.
Q: What year was he inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame?
A: He was added to the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1959.
Q: How many Stanley Cups did he win during his career?
A: He won one Stanley Cup during his career, in 1929 with Boston.
Q: What technique is credited to Tiny Thompson?
A: Thompson helped to make common the technique of catching the puck as a method of making a save. He was also good at using his stick to play the puck and was the first goaltender in the NHL to record an assist by passing the puck with his stick to a player on his team.
