# Tiny Thompson

> Canadian ice hockey goaltender: first goaltender to stop the puck by catching it (1903-1981)

**Wikidata**: [Q1389891](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1389891)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiny_Thompson)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/tiny-thompson


## References

1. NHL.com
2. [Source](http://www.nhl.com/ice/page.htm?id=24965)
3. [Source](http://www.hockeydb.com/ihdb/awards/awarddetail.php?award_id=18)
4. [Source](https://www.hhof.com/honouredmembers/playersByYear.html?type=Player)
5. Find a Grave
6. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
7. [Thompson, Tiny – Biography. Hockey Hall of Fame](https://www.hhof.com/LegendsOfHockey/jsp/LegendsMember.jsp?mem=p195903&type=Player&page=bio&list=)