Armand Mondou

Armand Mondou
Born	(1905-06-27)June 27, 1905 Yamaska, Quebec, Canada
Died	September 13, 1976(1976-09-13) (aged 71)
Height	5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight	175 lb (79 kg; 12 st 7 lb)
Position	Forward
Shot	Left
Played for	Montreal Canadiens
Playing career	1926–1940

Joseph Armand Mondou (June 27, 1905 - September 13, 1976) was a Canadian ice hockey forward.

Mondou was born in Yamaska, Quebec. He played his entire National Hockey League career with the Montreal Canadiens. He made his NHL debut in 1928 and retired following the 1940 season. He went on to win the Stanley Cup twice, with Montreal in 1930 and 1931. He was the first NHL player to attempt a penalty shot; George Hainsworth saved his attempt. ^[1]

Career statistics

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1925–26	Montreal St. Francis Xavier	MCHL		—	—	—	—	—		—	—	—	—	—
1925–26	Montreal Nationale	MCHL		8	0	2	2	6		—	—	—	—	—
1926–27	Providence Reds	Can-Am		32	6	2	8	35		—	—	—	—	—
1927–28	Providence Reds	Can-Am		40	12	9	21	50		—	—	—	—	—
1928–29	Providence Reds	Can-Am		10	1	0	1	8		—	—	—	—	—
1928–29	Montreal Canadiens	NHL		32	3	4	7	6		3	0	0	0	2
1929–30	Montreal Canadiens	NHL		44	3	5	8	24		6	1	1	2	6
1930–31	Montreal Canadiens	NHL		40	5	4	9	10		8	0	0	0	0
1931–32	Montreal Canadiens	NHL		47	6	12	18	22		4	1	2	3	2
1932–33	Montreal Canadiens	NHL		24	1	3	4	15		—	—	—	—	—
1932–33	Providence Reds	Can-Am		23	9	8	17	14		2	0	0	0	0
1933–34	Montreal Canadiens	NHL		48	5	3	8	4		1	0	1	1	0
1933–34	Quebec Castors	Can-Am		1	1	1	2	0		—	—	—	—	—
1934–35	Montreal Canadiens	NHL		45	9	15	24	6		2	0	1	1	0
1935–36	Montreal Canadiens	NHL		36	7	1	18	10		—	—	—	—	—
1936–37	Montreal Canadiens	NHL		7	1	1	2	0		5	0	0	0	0
1936–37	New Haven Eagles	IAHL		35	6	22	28	12		—	—	—	—	—
1937–38	Montreal Canadiens	NHL		7	2	4	6	0		—	—	—	—	—
1938–39	Montreal Canadiens	NHL		34	3	7	10	2		3	1	0	1	2
1938–39	New Haven Eagles	IAHL		14	8	5	13	26		—	—	—	—	—
1939–40	Montreal Canadiens	NHL		21	2	2	4	0		—	—	—	—	—
1939–40	New Haven Eagles	IAHL		21	6	15	21	4		3	0	0	0	2
NHL totals				385	47	71	118	99		32	3	5	8	12

Awards and achievements

• Played in NHL All-Star Game (1939)

References

1. Cowan, Stu. "This date in Habs history: Nov. 10". Montreal Gazette. Retrieved August 21, 2018. In 1934, the Canadiens' Armand Mondou (above) became the first player in NHL history to take a penalty shot. He missed his attempt against Toronto's George Hainsworth. Three days later, Ralph Bowman of St. Louis scored the first penalty-shot goal in NHL history.

External links

• Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com , or  Eliteprospects.com , or  Hockey-Reference.com , or  The Internet Hockey Database