Gordon Robinson "Gosh" Pettinger (November 11, 1911 – May 24, 1986) was a British-born Canadian professional ice hockey centre. Pettinger was born in Harrogate, England and raised in Regina, Saskatchewan. He played eight seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the New York Rangers,

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and Boston Bruins between 1932 and 1940. Pettinger won the

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four times with three teams: in

1933 Events January * January 11 – Sir Charles Kingsford Smith makes the first commercial flight between Australia and New Zealand. * January 17 – The United States Congress votes in favour of Philippines independence, against the wis ...

with the Rangers, in

1936 Events January–February * January 20 – George V of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions and Emperor of India, dies at his Sandringham Estate. The Prince of Wales succeeds to the throne of the United Kingdom as King E ...

and

1937 Events January * January 1 – Anastasio Somoza García becomes President of Nicaragua. * January 5 – Water levels begin to rise in the Ohio River in the United States, leading to the Ohio River flood of 1937, which continues into Fe ...

with the Red Wings, and in

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with the Bruins. He is one of 11 players to win the Cup with three or more teams. His brother Eric played in the NHL for several teams, including the Boston Bruins and the Toronto Maple Leafs.

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* 1911 births 1986 deaths Boston Bruins players Bronx Tigers players Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States Canadian ice hockey centres Cleveland Barons (1937–1973) players Detroit Olympics (IHL) players Detroit Red Wings players English ice hockey players Hershey Bears players Ice hockey people from Saskatchewan London Tecumsehs players Regina Pats players Sportspeople from Harrogate Sportspeople from Regina, Saskatchewan Springfield Indians players Stanley Cup champions Vancouver Lions players British emigrants to Canada {{England-icehockey-bio-stub