Charlie Cotch
| Charlie Cotch | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Cotch at the 1924 Montreal Canadiens training camp (photo courtesy of the Society for International Hockey Research) | |||
| Born |
February 21, 1900 Liepāja, Russian Empire | ||
| Died |
November 14, 1932 (aged 32) Detroit, MI, USA | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
| Weight | 175 lb (79 kg; 12 st 7 lb) | ||
| Position | Left Wing | ||
| Shot | Left | ||
| Played for |
Hamilton Tigers Toronto St. Patricks | ||
| Playing career | 1921–1925 | ||
Charles M. Cotch (February 21, 1900 – November 14, 1932) was a Canadian Professional Hockey Left Winger who played 1 season in the National Hockey League for the Hamilton Tigers and Toronto St. Pats. His place of birth has been recorded as Sarnia, Ontario, though his World War I attestation papers show a stricken out birthplace of Lobaugh (Liepāja), Russian Empire (now Latvia).[1]
Playing career
Cotch played a total of 11 regular season games in the NHL during the 1924–25 season.
Cotch played 2 seasons in the PCHA for the Vancouver Maroons where he played for the Stanley Cup. The Maroons lost to the Montreal Canadiens in the 1922–23 and they lost to the Ottawa Senators the following year in 1923–24. Cotch played in 3 Stanley Cup Championship games without registering a point.
Career statistics
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1921–22 | London Tecumsehs | OHA | ||||||||||||
| 1922–23 | Vancouver Maroons | PCHA | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1923–24 | Vancouver Maroons | PCHA | 14 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1923–24 | Vancouver Millionaires | West-P | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1924–25 | Hamilton Tigers | NHL | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1924–25 | Toronto St. Patricks | NHL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| NHL totals | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
| PCHA totals | 29 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
