Art Somers
# Art Somers

Arthur Ernest James Somers (January 19, 1902 – January 29, 1992) was a Canadian ice hockey player who played 222 games in the National Hockey League with the Chicago Black Hawks and New York Rangers from 1929 to 1935. With the Rangers he won the Stanley Cup in 1933. As a junior ice hockey player, Sommers won the 1921 Memorial Cup with the Winnipeg Junior Falcons. Somers was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba in 1902, and died there in 1992.

## Career statistics

### Regular season and playoffs

| | | | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
| 1919–20 | Winnipeg YMLC | WDJHL | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1920–21 | Winnipeg Falcons | WDJHL | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1921–22 | Winnipeg Victorias | WSrHL | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1922–23 | Winnipeg Falcons | MHL | 16 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 33 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1922–23 | Winnipeg Falcons | Al-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14 |
| 1923–24 | Winnipeg Falcons | MHL | 12 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1924–25 | Fort William Forts | MHL | 20 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1925–26 | Winnipeg Maroons | CHL | 36 | 21 | 5 | 26 | 61 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
| 1926–27 | Winnipeg Maroons | AHA | 32 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 73 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 1927–28 | Winnipeg Maroons | AHA | 40 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 71 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1928–29 | Vancouver Lions | PCHL | 35 | 23 | 7 | 30 | 66 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 1929–30 | Chicago Black Hawks | NHL | 44 | 11 | 13 | 24 | 76 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1930–31 | Chicago Black Hawks | NHL | 33 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 35 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1931–32 | New York Rangers | NHL | 48 | 11 | 15 | 26 | 47 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| 1932–33 | New York Rangers | NHL | 48 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 28 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 8 |
| 1933–34 | New York Rangers | NHL | 8 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1933–34 | Windsor Bulldogs | IHL | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1934–35 | New York Rangers | NHL | 41 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NHL totals | NHL totals | NHL totals | 222 | 33 | 56 | 89 | 195 | 30 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 18 |

## Awards and achievements

* MJHL Turnbull Cup Championship (1921)
* Memorial Cup Championship (1921)
* PCHL Scoring Champion (1929)
* PCHL Goal scoring Leader (1929)
* Stanley Cup championship (1933)
* Honoured Member of the Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame
