. ▁ ▁In ▁the ▁ 1 9 1 4 ▁Stanley ▁Cup ▁challenge ▁of ▁Victoria ▁against ▁the ▁Blues h ir ts , ▁McG iff en ▁scored ▁the ▁game - win ning ▁goal ▁of ▁game ▁two . ▁That ▁season , ▁he ▁led ▁the ▁league ▁in ▁penalty ▁fin es ▁of ▁$ 1 1 6 . ▁ ▁In ▁a ▁ 1 7 ▁February ▁ 1 9 1 5 ▁regular - season ▁game ▁against ▁the ▁Ott awa ▁Sen ators , ▁McG iff en ▁became ▁involved ▁in ▁a ▁fight ▁with ▁Art ▁Ross ▁that ▁ended ▁with ▁both ▁players ▁being ▁arrested ▁by ▁Toronto ▁police . ▁After ▁sp ending ▁the ▁night ▁in ▁j ail , ▁both ▁players ▁were ▁f ined ▁$ 1 . ▁McG iff en ▁lost ▁a ▁coin ▁toss ▁with ▁Ross ▁and ▁paid ▁both ▁fin es . ▁The ▁ref eree ▁of ▁the ▁match ▁Cooper ▁S me aton ▁wanted ▁McG iff in ▁bar red ▁from ▁the ▁league , ▁den oun cing ▁him ▁as ▁a ▁rough ▁player . ▁ ▁After ▁the ▁ 1 9 1 4 – 1 5 ▁season , ▁he ▁quit ▁hockey ▁for ▁business ▁and ▁moved ▁to ▁Din uba , ▁California . ▁He ▁had ▁lived ▁there ▁previously ▁for ▁a ▁year ▁from ▁ 1 9 1 0 – 1 1 ▁after ▁his ▁junior ▁hockey ▁days . ▁In ▁June ▁ 1 9 1 7 ▁he ▁married ▁L ill ian ▁Sch ro eder ▁of ▁San ▁Francisco . ▁ ▁McG iff en ▁served ▁in ▁the ▁U . S . ▁Army ▁Air ▁Service ▁during ▁World ▁War ▁I , ▁and ▁was ▁an ▁instruct or ▁of ▁aer ob