 As a Ranger, he only missed one game between 1934 and 1941, and started every game for five straight seasons (1936-1941).Kerr also was the NHL season leader in most games played by a goaltender (1936–37, 1937–38, 1938–39, 1939–40, and 1940–41), most shutouts (1937–38 and 1939–40), most playoff games played by a goaltender, most playoff minutes played by a goaltender, most playoff wins, most playoff shutouts, and lowest playoff goals-against average (all 1937 and 1940).Kerr was the second hockey player on the cover of Time Magazine, doing so on the March 14, 1938 edition.