Does Gordon Roberts Belong in the Hockey Hall of Fame?

No, not longtime Minnesota North Stars D Gordie Roberts. This Gordon Roberts was a star Left Winger in the NHA and PCHA. In fact, we have him as the PCHA MVP in 1917. He was also a doctor.

So, does Gordon Roberts belong in the Hockey Hall of Fame? Listen here to find out:

Gordon Roberts’ Career:

• NHA: 1909-16; 7 seasons, 6 quality
  • Totals:
    • 124G (7th All Time),
    • 25A (t-6th All Time) for
    • 149P (7th All Time) in
    • 107 Games (9th All Time)
  • Per Game (minimum 82 games):
    • 6th All Time in GPG
    • 3rd All Time in APG (Sprague Cleghorn, Malone)
    • 3rd All Time in PPG (Pitre, Hyland)
  • 24-game average: 28G, 6A for 33P
  • 3-year peak (1913-16): 24-game average of 31G, 10A for 51P
  • Playoffs:
    • 0P in
    • 2 Games
• PCHA: 1916-18, 1919-20; 3 seasons, all quality
  • Totals:
    • 79G,
    • 16A for
    • 95P in
    • 63 Games
  • Per Game (minimum 41 games):
    • 1st All Time in GPG
    • 2nd All Time in PPG (Taylor)
  • 22-game average: 28G, 6A for 33P
  • 3-year peak doesn’t apply
  • Playoffs:
    • 1G in 
    • 4 Games
• CHA: 1 Game
  • Totals:
  • 3G,
  • 0A for
  • 3P
• Trades: Not enough information

Gordon Roberts’s Accomplishments:

• NHA:
  • Goals:
    • Leader-boards:
      • Top 5 in Goals twice
      • Top 10 three times
    • GPG leader-boards:
      • Top 5 in GPG twice
      • Top 10 three times
    • Single-season totals:
      • 30 goals at least once
      • 25 goals at least twice
  • Assists:
    • Leader-boards:
      • Top 5 in Assists at least twice
      • Top 10 at least three times
    • APG leader-boards:
      • Top 5 in APG at least three times
  • Points:
    • Leader-boards:
      • Top 5 in Points twice
      • Top 10 three times
    • PPG leader-boards:
      • Top 5 in PPG three times
• PCHA:
  • Back Check PCHA MVP (‘17)
  • Goals:
    • Leader-boards:
      • Led the PCHA in Goals once
      • Top 5 three times, i.e. every season he was in the league
    • GPG leader-boards:
      • Led the PCHA in GPG once
      • Top 5 three times, i.e. every season he was in the league
    • Single-season totals:
      • 40 goals once
      • 20 goals three times, i.e. every season he was in the league
  • Assists:
    • Leader-boards:
      • Top 10 in Assists one or more times
    • APG leader-boards:
      • Top 10 in APG one or more times
  • Points:
    • Leader-boards:
      • Top 5 in Points three times, i.e. every season he was in the league
    • PPG leader-boards:
      • Top 5 in PPG three times, i.e. every season he was in the league

Gordon Roberts’ Great Teams:

• NHA:
  • Best Player? (by points) on one (challenge) Stanley Cup Champion (‘10 Senators)
• PCHA:
  • Unknown role on two PCHA Runners Up (‘18 Metropolitains, ‘20 Millionaires)