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1947-48 NHL Season Leaders

League Champion: Toronto Maple Leafs

Hart Memorial Trophy: Buddy O'Connor (24 G, 36 A, 60 P)
Vezina Trophy: Turk Broda (32-15-13, 2.38 GAA)
Calder Memorial Trophy: Jim McFadden (24 G, 24 A, 48 P)

Goals Leader: Ted Lindsay (33)
Assists Leader: Doug Bentley (37)
Points Leader: Elmer Lach (61)

League Leaders

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Goals

1.	Ted Lindsay*-DET	33
2.	Elmer Lach*-MTL	30
3.	Maurice Richard*-MTL	28
4.	Gaye Stewart-TOT	27
5.	Max Bentley*-TOT	26
	Syl Apps*-TOR	26
7.	Ted Kennedy*-TOR	25
	Bud Poile*-TOT	25
9.	Jim McFadden-DET	24
	Buddy O'Connor*-NYR	24
	Tony Leswick-NYR	24
12.	Pete Babando-BOS	23
	Grant Warwick-TOT	23
14.	Roy Conacher*-CBH	22
15.	Woody Dumart*-BOS	21
	Harry Watson*-TOR	21
17.	Doug Bentley*-CBH	20
18.	Phil Watson-NYR	18
19.	Jim Conacher-DET	17
20.	Gordie Howe*-DET	16
	Bill Mosienko*-CBH	16

Assists

1.	Doug Bentley*-CBH	37
2.	Buddy O'Connor*-NYR	36
3.	Edgar Laprade*-NYR	34
4.	Elmer Lach*-MTL	31
5.	Sid Abel*-DET	30
6.	Gaye Stewart-TOT	29
	Jimmy Thomson-TOR	29
	Bud Poile*-TOT	29
9.	Max Bentley*-TOT	28
	Gordie Howe*-DET	28
11.	Roy Conacher*-CBH	27
	Syl Apps*-TOR	27
13.	Maurice Richard*-MTL	25
	George Gee-CBH	25
15.	Jim McFadden-DET	24
16.	Jim Conacher-DET	23
17.	Gus Bodnar-CBH	22
	Vic Lynn-TOR	22
19.	Ted Kennedy*-TOR	21
	Don Gallinger-BOS	21

Points

1.	Elmer Lach*-MTL	61
2.	Buddy O'Connor*-NYR	60
3.	Doug Bentley*-CBH	57
4.	Gaye Stewart-TOT	56
5.	Bud Poile*-TOT	54
	Max Bentley*-TOT	54
7.	Maurice Richard*-MTL	53
	Syl Apps*-TOR	53
9.	Ted Lindsay*-DET	52
10.	Roy Conacher*-CBH	49
11.	Jim McFadden-DET	48
12.	Edgar Laprade*-NYR	47
13.	Ted Kennedy*-TOR	46
14.	Gordie Howe*-DET	44
	Sid Abel*-DET	44
16.	Harry Watson*-TOR	41
17.	Jim Conacher-DET	40
	Tony Leswick-NYR	40
	Grant Warwick-TOT	40
20.	George Gee-CBH	39

Goals Created

1.	Elmer Lach*-MTL	27.6
2.	Ted Lindsay*-DET	25.6
3.	Buddy O'Connor*-NYR	24.8
4.	Maurice Richard*-MTL	24.6
5.	Gaye Stewart-TOT	24.1
6.	Max Bentley*-TOT	23.2
7.	Bud Poile*-TOT	23.0
8.	Syl Apps*-TOR	22.9
9.	Doug Bentley*-CBH	22.4
10.	Jim McFadden-DET	21.7
11.	Roy Conacher*-CBH	20.6
12.	Ted Kennedy*-TOR	20.6
13.	Tony Leswick-NYR	18.9
14.	Grant Warwick-TOT	18.7
15.	Gordie Howe*-DET	18.1
16.	Harry Watson*-TOR	18.0
17.	Edgar Laprade*-NYR	17.7
18.	Woody Dumart*-BOS	17.6
19.	Sid Abel*-DET	17.5
20.	Pete Babando-BOS	17.3

Penalties in Minutes

1.	Bill Barilko-TOR	147
2.	Ken Reardon*-MTL	129
3.	Gus Mortson-TOR	118
4.	Bill Ezinicki-TOR	97
5.	Ted Lindsay*-DET	95
6.	Jack Stewart*-DET	91
7.	Maurice Richard*-MTL	89
8.	Gaye Stewart-TOT	83
9.	Jimmy Thomson-TOR	82
10.	Pat Egan-BOS	81
11.	Ralph Nattrass-CBH	79
12.	Bep Guidolin-DET	78
	Butch Bouchard*-MTL	78
14.	Tony Leswick-NYR	76
15.	Elmer Lach*-MTL	72
16.	Cal Gardner-NYR	71
17.	Bill Juzda-NYR	70
18.	Fern Flaman*-BOS	69
	Sid Abel*-DET	69
20.	Jacques Locas-MTL	66
	Bill Gadsby*-CBH	66

Goals Per Game

1.	Ted Lindsay*-DET	0.55
2.	Maurice Richard*-MTL	0.53
3.	Elmer Lach*-MTL	0.50
4.	Syl Apps*-TOR	0.47
5.	Gaye Stewart-TOT	0.44
6.	Max Bentley*-TOT	0.44
7.	Bud Poile*-TOT	0.43
8.	Roy Conacher*-CBH	0.42
9.	Ted Kennedy*-TOR	0.42
10.	Jim McFadden-DET	0.40
	Bill Mosienko*-CBH	0.40
	Buddy O'Connor*-NYR	0.40
	Tony Leswick-NYR	0.40
14.	Grant Warwick-TOT	0.40
15.	Pete Babando-BOS	0.38
16.	Harry Watson*-TOR	0.37
17.	Woody Dumart*-BOS	0.36
18.	Phil Watson-NYR	0.33
	Doug Bentley*-CBH	0.33
20.	Eddie Kullman-NYR	0.29

Assists Per Game

1.	Doug Bentley*-CBH	0.62
2.	Buddy O'Connor*-NYR	0.60
3.	Edgar Laprade*-NYR	0.58
4.	Roy Conacher*-CBH	0.52
5.	Elmer Lach*-MTL	0.52
6.	Sid Abel*-DET	0.50
	Bud Poile*-TOT	0.50
8.	Jimmy Thomson-TOR	0.49
9.	Syl Apps*-TOR	0.49
10.	Gaye Stewart-TOT	0.48
11.	Max Bentley*-TOT	0.47
12.	Maurice Richard*-MTL	0.47
13.	Gordie Howe*-DET	0.47
14.	George Gee-CBH	0.42
15.	Jim McFadden-DET	0.40
16.	Jim Conacher-DET	0.38

Points Per Game

1.	Elmer Lach*-MTL	1.02
2.	Buddy O'Connor*-NYR	1.00
	Maurice Richard*-MTL	1.00
4.	Syl Apps*-TOR	0.96
5.	Doug Bentley*-CBH	0.95
6.	Roy Conacher*-CBH	0.94
7.	Bud Poile*-TOT	0.93
8.	Gaye Stewart-TOT	0.92
9.	Max Bentley*-TOT	0.92
10.	Ted Lindsay*-DET	0.87
11.	Jim McFadden-DET	0.80
12.	Edgar Laprade*-NYR	0.80
13.	Ted Kennedy*-TOR	0.77
14.	Gordie Howe*-DET	0.73
	Sid Abel*-DET	0.73
16.	Harry Watson*-TOR	0.72
17.	Grant Warwick-TOT	0.69
18.	Tony Leswick-NYR	0.67
	Jim Conacher-DET	0.67
20.	George Gee-CBH	0.65

Goals Created Per Game

1.	Maurice Richard*-MTL	0.46
2.	Elmer Lach*-MTL	0.46
3.	Ted Lindsay*-DET	0.43
4.	Syl Apps*-TOR	0.42
5.	Buddy O'Connor*-NYR	0.41
6.	Roy Conacher*-CBH	0.40
7.	Bud Poile*-TOT	0.40
8.	Gaye Stewart-TOT	0.40
9.	Max Bentley*-TOT	0.39
10.	Doug Bentley*-CBH	0.37
11.	Jim McFadden-DET	0.36
12.	Ted Kennedy*-TOR	0.34
13.	Grant Warwick-TOT	0.32
14.	Harry Watson*-TOR	0.32
15.	Tony Leswick-NYR	0.31
16.	Gordie Howe*-DET	0.30
17.	Edgar Laprade*-NYR	0.30
18.	Woody Dumart*-BOS	0.30
19.	Sid Abel*-DET	0.29
20.	Pete Babando-BOS	0.29

Games Played

1.	Turk Broda*-TOR	60
	Harry Lumley*-DET	60
	Frank Brimsek*-BOS	60
4.	Bill Durnan*-MTL	59
5.	Emile Francis*-CBH	54
6.	Jim Henry-NYR	48
7.	Chuck Rayner*-NYR	12
8.	Doug Jackson-CBH	6
9.	Gerry McNeil-MTL	2
10.	Bob Decourcy-NYR	1
	Tom McGrattan-DET	1

Wins

1.	Turk Broda*-TOR	32
2.	Harry Lumley*-DET	30
3.	Frank Brimsek*-BOS	23
4.	Bill Durnan*-MTL	20
5.	Emile Francis*-CBH	18
6.	Jim Henry-NYR	17
7.	Chuck Rayner*-NYR	4
8.	Doug Jackson-CBH	2

Losses

1.	Emile Francis*-CBH	31
2.	Bill Durnan*-MTL	28
3.	Frank Brimsek*-BOS	24
4.	Jim Henry-NYR	18
	Harry Lumley*-DET	18
6.	Turk Broda*-TOR	15
7.	Chuck Rayner*-NYR	7
8.	Doug Jackson-CBH	3
9.	Gerry McNeil-MTL	1
	Bob Decourcy-NYR	1

Ties plus OT/SO Losses

1.	Frank Brimsek*-BOS	13
	Jim Henry-NYR	13
	Turk Broda*-TOR	13
4.	Harry Lumley*-DET	12
5.	Bill Durnan*-MTL	10
6.	Emile Francis*-CBH	5
7.	Gerry McNeil-MTL	1
	Doug Jackson-CBH	1

Goals Against

1.	Emile Francis*-CBH	183
2.	Frank Brimsek*-BOS	168
3.	Bill Durnan*-MTL	162
4.	Jim Henry-NYR	153
5.	Harry Lumley*-DET	147
6.	Turk Broda*-TOR	143
7.	Chuck Rayner*-NYR	42
	Doug Jackson-CBH	42
9.	Gerry McNeil-MTL	7
10.	Bob Decourcy-NYR	6
11.	Tom McGrattan-DET	1

Goals Against Average

1.	Turk Broda*-TOR	2.38
2.	Harry Lumley*-DET	2.46
3.	Bill Durnan*-MTL	2.77
4.	Frank Brimsek*-BOS	2.80
5.	Jim Henry-NYR	3.19
6.	Emile Francis*-CBH	3.39

Shutouts

1.	Harry Lumley*-DET	7
2.	Turk Broda*-TOR	5
	Bill Durnan*-MTL	5
4.	Frank Brimsek*-BOS	3
5.	Jim Henry-NYR	2
6.	Emile Francis*-CBH	1

Minutes

1.	Turk Broda*-TOR	3600
	Frank Brimsek*-BOS	3600
3.	Harry Lumley*-DET	3592
4.	Bill Durnan*-MTL	3505
5.	Emile Francis*-CBH	3240
6.	Jim Henry-NYR	2880
7.	Chuck Rayner*-NYR	691
8.	Doug Jackson-CBH	360
9.	Gerry McNeil-MTL	95
10.	Bob Decourcy-NYR	29
11.	Tom McGrattan-DET	8

Offensive Point Shares

1.	Elmer Lach*-MTL	6.5
2.	Ted Lindsay*-DET	5.8
3.	Maurice Richard*-MTL	5.8
4.	Buddy O'Connor*-NYR	5.6
5.	Gaye Stewart-TOT	5.3
6.	Syl Apps*-TOR	5.2
7.	Max Bentley*-TOT	5.1
8.	Bud Poile*-TOT	5.0
9.	Doug Bentley*-CBH	4.7
10.	Roy Conacher*-CBH	4.5
11.	Jim McFadden-DET	4.5
12.	Ted Kennedy*-TOR	4.1
13.	Grant Warwick-TOT	3.6
14.	Tony Leswick-NYR	3.5
15.	Harry Watson*-TOR	3.4
16.	Gordie Howe*-DET	3.3
17.	Edgar Laprade*-NYR	3.2
18.	Woody Dumart*-BOS	3.2
19.	Sid Abel*-DET	3.1
20.	Pete Babando-BOS	3.0

Defensive Point Shares

1.	Jimmy Thomson-TOR	4.8
2.	Gus Mortson-TOR	4.7
3.	Jack Stewart*-DET	4.7
	Red Kelly*-DET	4.7
5.	Bill Barilko-TOR	4.7
6.	Leo Reise-DET	4.6
	Bill Quackenbush*-DET	4.6
8.	Wally Stanowski-TOR	4.4
9.	Pat Egan-BOS	4.1
10.	Clare Martin-BOS	4.0
11.	Butch Bouchard*-MTL	4.0
12.	Ken Reardon*-MTL	3.8
13.	Fern Flaman*-BOS	3.8
14.	Glen Harmon-MTL	3.7
15.	Garth Boesch-TOR	3.7
16.	Murray Henderson-BOS	3.3
17.	Roger Leger-MTL	3.2
18.	Jack Crawford-BOS	3.1
19.	Bill Juzda-NYR	2.9
20.	Bill Moe-NYR	2.8

Goalie Point Shares

1.	Turk Broda*-TOR	13.2
2.	Harry Lumley*-DET	12.7
3.	Frank Brimsek*-BOS	10.7
4.	Bill Durnan*-MTL	10.6
5.	Jim Henry-NYR	6.8
6.	Emile Francis*-CBH	6.6
7.	Chuck Rayner*-NYR	1.1
8.	Gerry McNeil-MTL	0.0

Point Shares

1.	Turk Broda*-TOR	13.2
2.	Harry Lumley*-DET	12.7
3.	Frank Brimsek*-BOS	10.7
4.	Bill Durnan*-MTL	10.6
5.	Elmer Lach*-MTL	7.5
6.	Ted Lindsay*-DET	7.0
7.	Jim Henry-NYR	6.8
8.	Maurice Richard*-MTL	6.7
9.	Emile Francis*-CBH	6.6
10.	Jimmy Thomson-TOR	6.4
11.	Syl Apps*-TOR	6.3
12.	Buddy O'Connor*-NYR	6.3
13.	Bill Quackenbush*-DET	6.2
14.	Max Bentley*-TOT	6.2
15.	Red Kelly*-DET	6.1
16.	Gus Mortson-TOR	6.0
17.	Jack Stewart*-DET	5.9
18.	Gaye Stewart-TOT	5.9
19.	Jim McFadden-DET	5.7
20.	Ken Reardon*-MTL	5.6

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