1930–31 Philadelphia Quakers season

The 1930–31 Philadelphia Quakers season was the Quakers' first and only season in the National Hockey League (NHL). The team moved from Pittsburgh, where they had played as the Pittsburgh Pirates since 1925.
==Off-season==
The team relocated to Philadelphia and was in the charge of Benny Leonard, the prizefighter.
==Regular Season==
The Quakers finished last in the league and had the second worst season in NHL history, winning only 4 games and posting a 0.136 winning percentage. They also lost $100,000 during their operation and folded after the season.
===Final Standings===
===Game Log===
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November: 1–5–1 (Home: 1–2–1; Road: 0–3–0)	November: 1–5–1 (Home: 1–2–1; Road: 0–3–0)	November: 1–5–1 (Home: 1–2–1; Road: 0–3–0)	November: 1–5–1 (Home: 1–2–1; Road: 0–3–0)	November: 1–5–1 (Home: 1–2–1; Road: 0–3–0)	November: 1–5–1 (Home: 1–2–1; Road: 0–3–0)	November: 1–5–1 (Home: 1–2–1; Road: 0–3–0)	November: 1–5–1 (Home: 1–2–1; Road: 0–3–0)	November: 1–5–1 (Home: 1–2–1; Road: 0–3–0)	November: 1–5–1 (Home: 1–2–1; Road: 0–3–0)
# 	Date 	Visitor 	Score 	Home 	OT 	Decision 	Attendance 	Record 	Pts
1 	November 11 	NY Rangers 	3 – 0 	Philadelphia 	 	Miller 	5,000 	0–1–0 	0
2 	November 15 	Philadelphia 	0 – 4 	Toronto 	 	Miller 	6,000 	0–2–0 	0
3 	November 16 	Philadelphia 	1 – 5 	Detroit 	 	Miller 	7,500 	0–3–0 	0
4 	November 18 	Ottawa 	2 – 2 	Philadelphia 	OT 	Miller 	2,000 	0–3–1 	1
5 	November 23 	Philadelphia 	2 – 5 	NY Rangers 	 	Miller 	9,000 	0–4–1 	1
6 	November 25 	Toronto 	1 – 2 	Philadelphia 	 	Miller 	3,500 	1–4–1 	3
7 	November 29 	NY Rangers 	6 – 3 	Philadelphia 	 	Miller 	2,500 	1–5–1 	3
==Playoffs==
*The Quakers did not qualify for the post season.
==Player Stats==
===Skaters===
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalties in minutes
 	 		Regular season	Regular season	Regular season	Regular season	Regular season		Playoffs	Playoffs	Playoffs	Playoffs	Playoffs
Player 	# 		GP 	G 	A 	Pts 	PIM 		GP 	G 	A 	Pts 	PIM
Gerry Lowrey 	7 		42 	13 	14 	27 	27 		- 	- 	- 	- 	-
Hib Milks 	4 		44 	17 	6 	23 	42 		- 	- 	- 	- 	-
Syd Howe 	15 		44 	9 	11 	20 	20 		- 	- 	- 	- 	-
Wally Kilrea 	14 		44 	8 	12 	20 	22 		- 	- 	- 	- 	-
Cliff Barton 	10 		43 	6 	7 	13 	18 		- 	- 	- 	- 	-
James Jarvis 	5 		43 	5 	7 	12 	30 		- 	- 	- 	- 	-
Allan Shields 	12 		43 	7 	3 	10 	98 		- 	- 	- 	- 	-
Ron Lyons 	2 		22 	2 	4 	6 	8 		- 	- 	- 	- 	-
Eddie McCalmon 	17 		16 	3 	0 	3 	6 		- 	- 	- 	- 	-
Wilfred White 	11 		9 	3 	0 	3 	2 		- 	- 	- 	- 	-
Johnny McKinnon 	9 		39 	1 	1 	2 	46 		- 	- 	- 	- 	-
Bill Hutton 	6 		21 	1 	1 	2 	4 		- 	- 	- 	- 	-
Harold Darragh 	6 		10 	1 	1 	2 	2 		- 	- 	- 	- 	-
Herbert Drury 	8 		24 	0 	2 	2 	10 		- 	- 	- 	- 	-
Wilf Cude (G) 	17/18		29 	0 	0 	0 	0 		- 	- 	- 	- 	-
D'Arcy Coulson 	11/16		28 	0 	0 	0 	103 		- 	- 	- 	- 	-
Stanley Crossett	3 		21 	0 	0 	0 	10 		- 	- 	- 	- 	-
Joe Miller (G) 	1 		12 	0 	0 	0 	0 		- 	- 	- 	- 	-
Rodger Smith 	3 		9 	0 	0 	0 	0 		- 	- 	- 	- 	-
Gord Fraser 	2 		5 	0 	0 	0 	22 		- 	- 	- 	- 	-
Rennison Manners	19 		4 	0 	0 	0 	0 		- 	- 	- 	- 	-
Jake Forbes (G) 	1 		2 	0 	0 	0 	0 		- 	- 	- 	- 	-
Aubrey Webster 	16 		1 	0 	0 	0 	0 		- 	- 	- 	- 	-
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	
†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining Quakers. Stats reflect time with the Quakers only.
‡Traded mid-season
Bold/italics denotes franchise record
===Goaltenders===
Note: GP = Games played; TOI = Time on ice (minutes); W = Wins; L = Losses; OT = Overtime/shootout losses; GA = Goals against; SO = Shutouts; SV% = Save percentage; GAA = Goals against average
 	 		Regular Season	Regular Season	Regular Season	Regular Season	Regular Season	Regular Season	Regular Season	Regular Season	Regular Season		Playoffs	Playoffs	Playoffs	Playoffs	Playoffs	Playoffs	Playoffs	Playoffs
Player 	# 		GP 	TOI 	W 	L 	T 	GA 	SO 	SV% 	GAA 		GP 	TOI 	W 	L 	GA 	SO 	SV% 	GAA
Wilf Cude 	17/18		30 	1850 	2 	25 	3 	130 	1 	.878 	4.22 		- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	-
Joe Miller 	1 		12 	740 	2 	9 	1 	47 	0 	.883 	3.81 		- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	-
Jake Forbes	1 		2 	120 	0 	2 	0 	7 	0 	.896 	3.50 		- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	- 	-
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 		 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
==Awards and Records==
*The Quakers did not receive any awards this season.
==Transactions==
The Quakers were involved in the following transactions before/during/after the 1930–31 season.
===Trades===
November 6, 1930 	To Philadelphia Quakers Loan of Syd Howe,Wally Kilrea,Allan Shields	To Ottawa Senators $35,000
November 28, 1930	To Philadelphia Quakers cash 	To Pittsburgh Pirates (IHL) Gord Fraser
December 8, 1930 	To Philadelphia Quakers Bill HuttonRon Lyonscash 	To Boston Bruins Harold Darragh
December 16, 1930	To Philadelphia Quakers cash 	To Pittsburgh Pirates (IHL) Rodger SmithWilfred White
February 12, 1931	To Philadelphia Quakers cash 	To Boston Bruins Ron Lyons
February 24, 1931	To Philadelphia Quakers cash 	To Detroit Olympics (IHL) Bill Hutton
October 19, 1933 	To Philadelphia Quakers cash 	To Montreal Canadiens Wilf Cude
===Additions and Subtractions===
{|class="wikitable" style="font-size: 95%"	Additions 	Additions 	Additions	Additions	Additions	Additions	Additions	Additions	Additions	Additions
Player 	Former team 	Via 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Cooper Smeaton 	— 	signed as manager (10/20)	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Aubrey Shore 	— 	free agency (11/12) 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
D'Arcy Coulson 	Chicago (AHA) 	free agency (12/15) 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Wilf Cude 	Melville (S-SSHL) 	free agency (12/15) 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Eddie McCalmon 	Toronto Millionaires (IHL)	free agency (12/15) 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Stanley Crossett	Port Hope (OHA-Sr.) 	free agency (1/9) 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
Jake Forbes 	New Haven (CAHL) 	free agency (1/13) 	 	 	 	 	 	 	 	
==Gallery==
1930-31_Quakers.jpg|Alternate Quakers team photo.
Quakers.jpg|Quakers logo.
31PhaQuaLastgame.jpg|The Quakers' last game on March 21 vs. the Montreal Canadiens.
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