Simplify the following text for a Grade 3 native English-speaking person.
Original: In the 1924 â `` 25 season , he joined the Duluth Hornets , playing 40 games , recording a shutout in 11 of them .
Simplified: In the 1924 â `` 25 season , he joined the Duluth Hornets . He played 40 games for the Hornets .