{{short description|Canadian ice hockey player}} {{Use Canadian English|date=April 2026}} {{Use mdy dates|date=April 2026}} {{Infobox ice hockey player | position = Left wing | image = Arthur Throop, Ottawa Victorias.jpg | image_size = 180px | shoots = Left | caption = Throop with the Ottawa Victorias. | height_ft = 5 | height_in = 6 | weight_lb = 130 | birth_date = {{birth date|1884|8|19}} | birth_place = Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | death_date = {{death date and age|1973|6|24|1884|8|19}} | death_place = Haileybury, Ontario, Canada | career_start = 1902 | career_end = 1915 | played_for = Ottawa Victorias<br>Pittsburgh Lyceum<ref>[https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1946&dat=19081221&id=obs0AAAAIBAJ&sjid=7YQFAAAAIBAJ&pg=4024,4741335 "Bankers again beat Lyceum"] ''The Montreal Gazette'' December 21, 1908.</ref><br>Pittsburgh Bankers<br>Brantford Indians<ref>[https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1946&dat=19090217&id=PHcuAAAAIBAJ&sjid=AoUFAAAAIBAJ&pg=6705,4037721 "Montreal won in Halifax"] ''The Montreal Gazette'' February 17, 1909.</ref><br>Toronto Tecumsehs<br>Haileybury Comets<br>New Westminster Royals<br>Portland Rosebuds | halloffame = }} '''Arthur Leonard "Art" Throop''' (August 19, 1884 – June 24, 1973) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He played for the New Westminster Royals (1913–14) and Portland Rosebuds (1914–15) of the Pacific Coast Hockey Association.<ref>[http://oregonnews.uoregon.edu/lccn/sn83025138/1915-01-09/ed-1/seq-12/ocr.txt Arthur Throop, Forward on Portland Hockey Team] oregonnews.uoregon.edu</ref> He also previously played for the Ottawa Victorias, and during his time with the club he was involved in a 1907 FAHL game which saw the death of Bud McCourt.<ref>[https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=2194&dat=19070411&id=xUIuAAAAIBAJ&sjid=yNgFAAAAIBAJ&pg=6714,2278749 "Masson Trial"] ''Ottawa Citizen'' April 11, 1907.</ref> He suffered a blow to the head from an opposing player's stick during a brawl that ensued that game.<ref>{{cite web |author= |url=http://www.standard-freeholder.com/2009/01/06/death-on-ice-in-1907 |title=Death on ice in 1907 | Cornwall Standard Freeholder |publisher=Standard-freeholder.com |date= |accessdate=2014-03-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303231909/http://www.standard-freeholder.com/2009/01/06/death-on-ice-in-1907 |archive-date=2016-03-03 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=P4xx3jv69lsC&q=%22Arthur+Throop%22+AND+%22hockey%22&pg=PA186 |title=Coast to Coast: Hockey in Canada to the Second World War - Google Books |date= January 2009|isbn=9780802095329 |accessdate=2014-03-01|last1=Wong |first1=John Chi-Kit }}</ref>
Throop also spent time in the National Hockey Association with the Toronto Tecumsehs and Haileybury Comets.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=nHlRhgf_PO0C&q=%22Art+Throop%22+AND+%22hockey%22&pg=PA11 |title=Hockey in Portland - Jim Mancuso, Scott Petterson - Google Books |isbn=9780738548043 |accessdate=2014-03-01|last1=Mancuso |first1=Jim |last2=Petterson |first2=Scott |year=2007 }}</ref>
Throop died in 1973 at a Haileybury hospital.<ref>[https://www.newspapers.com/newspage/45763876/ The Ottawa Journal] page 53, June 30, 1973.</ref>
He was the last surviving former player of the Haileybury Comets and the Toronto Tecumsehs.
==Statistics== {| BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="1" CELLSPACING="0" width="60%" style="text-align:center" |- bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! colspan="3" bgcolor="#ffffff" | ! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" | ! colspan="5" | Regular season ! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" | ! colspan="5" | Playoffs |- bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! Season ! Team ! League ! GP !! G !! A !! Pts !! PIM ! GP !! G !! A !! Pts !! PIM |- ALIGN="center" | 1905–06 || Ottawa Victorias || FAHL || 8 || 6 || 0 || 6 || 10 || – || – || – || – || – |- ALIGN="center" bgcolor=#f0f0f0 | 1906–07 || Ottawa Victorias || FAHL || 7 || 4 || 0 || 4 || – || – || – || – || – || – |- ALIGN="center" | 1907–08 || Pittsburgh Lyceum || WPHL || 17 || 7 || 0 || 7 || – || – || – || – || – || – |- ALIGN="center" | 1907–08 || Pittsburgh Bankers || World Pro. Series || – || – || – || – || – || 1|| 0 || 0 || 0 || – |- ALIGN="center" bgcolor=#f0f0f0 | 1908–09 || Pittsburgh Lyceum || WPHL || 8 || 3 || 0 || 3 || – || – || – || – || – || – |- ALIGN="center" bgcolor=#f0f0f0 | 1908–09 || Brantford Indians || OPHL || 15 || 17 || 0 || 17 || 52 || – || – || – || – || – |- ALIGN="center" | 1910 || Haileybury Comets || NHA || 12 || 9 || 0 || 9 || 43 || – || – || – || – || – |- ALIGN="center" bgcolor=#f0f0f0 | 1912–13 || Toronto Tecumsehs || NHA || 20 || 11 || 0 || 11 || 48 || – || – || – || – || – |- ALIGN="center" | 1913–14 || New Westminster Royals || PCHA || 10 || 5 || 3 || 8 || 18 || – || – || – || – || – |- ALIGN="center" bgcolor=#f0f0f0 | 1914–15 || Portland Rosebuds || PCHA || 18 || 16 || 8 || 24 || 43 || – || – || – || – || – |- ALIGN="center" bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! colspan="3" | NHA totals ! 32 !! 20 !! 0 !! 20 !! 91 ! – || – || – || – || – |- ALIGN="center" bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! colspan="3" | PCHA totals ! 28 !! 21 !! 11 !! 32 !! 61 ! – || – || – || – || – |}
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==External links== *[http://www.justsportsstats.com/hockeystatsindex.php?player_id=throoar01 Art Throop] at [http://www.justsportsstats.com JustSportsStats] *[https://web.archive.org/web/20160304081510/http://dropyourgloves.com/Players/Player.aspx?Player=66172 Statistics]
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