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Syl Apps

Position: C
Shoots: Left
Height: 6-0    Weight: 185 lbs.
Born: January 18, 1915 in Paris, Ontario
Died: December 24, 1998

Inducted into Hockey Hall of Fame as Player in 1961

Fan Ratings

Fine Details ▪ Last Updated Feb 11, 2012, 8:21AM
All-Time NHL Skater Rank: #158. Syl Apps… #158. Keith Tkachuk… #160. SYL APPS… #161. Max Bentley… #162. John Tonelli… 

NHL Standard

Glossary ▪ CSV ▪ PRE
Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1936-37 22 TOR NHL 48 16 29 45 19 10
1937-38 23 TOR NHL 47 21 29 50 21 9
1938-39 24 TOR NHL 44 15 25 40 16 4
1939-40 25 TOR NHL 27 13 17 30 13 5
1940-41 26 TOR NHL 41 20 24 44 19 6
1941-42 27 TOR NHL 38 18 23 41 17 0
1942-43 28 TOR NHL 29 23 17 40 18 2
1945-46 31 TOR NHL 40 24 16 40 21 2
1946-47 32 TOR NHL 54 25 24 49 23 6
1947-48 33 TOR NHL 55 26 27 53 23 12
Career NHL 423 201 231 432 188 56

NHL Miscellaneous

Glossary ▪ CSV ▪ PRE
Per Game Adjusted Plus/Minus Point Shares
Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC PIM S G A PTS GC TGF PGF TGA PGA +/- OPS DPS PS
1936-37 22 TOR NHL 48 0.33 0.60 0.94 0.39 0.21 26 63 89 31 5.2 0.9 6.1
1937-38 23 TOR NHL 47 0.45 0.62 1.06 0.45 0.19 34 55 89 34 5.9 0.8 6.6
1938-39 24 TOR NHL 44 0.34 0.57 0.91 0.35 0.09 26 46 72 27 3.9 0.8 4.8
1939-40 25 TOR NHL 27 0.48 0.63 1.11 0.47 0.19 21 31 52 20 3.7 0.5 4.2
1940-41 26 TOR NHL 41 0.49 0.59 1.07 0.46 0.15 30 40 70 27 5.0 1.0 6.0
1941-42 27 TOR NHL 38 0.47 0.61 1.08 0.45 0.00 23 32 55 21 3.5 0.8 4.3
1942-43 28 TOR NHL 29 0.79 0.59 1.38 0.62 0.07 25 20 45 19 3.4 0.6 4.0
1945-46 31 TOR NHL 40 0.60 0.40 1.00 0.51 0.05 28 27 55 23 4.1 0.5 4.6
1946-47 32 TOR NHL 54 0.46 0.44 0.91 0.42 0.11 28 34 62 25 4.6 1.0 5.5
1947-48 33 TOR NHL 55 0.47 0.49 0.96 0.42 0.22 33 42 75 29 5.2 1.1 6.3
Career NHL 423 0.48 0.55 1.02 0.45 0.13 274 390 664 256 44.4 8.0 52.4

NHL Playoffs

Glossary ▪ CSV ▪ PRE
Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1936-37 22 TOR NHL 2 0 1 1 0
1937-38 23 TOR NHL 7 1 4 5 0
1938-39 24 TOR NHL 10 2 6 8 2
1939-40 25 TOR NHL 10 5 2 7 2
1940-41 26 TOR NHL 7 3 2 5 2
1941-42 27 TOR NHL SC 13 5 9 14 2
1946-47 32 TOR NHL SC 11 5 1 6 0
1947-48 33 TOR NHL SC 9 4 4 8 0
Career NHL 3 69 25 29 54 8

Other Standard

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1930-31 16 Paris Greens OHA-Jr. 7 5 1 6
1935-36 21 2 Teams OHA-Sr. 20 22 17 39 10
1935-36 21 Hamilton Tigers OHA-Sr. 19 22 16 38 10
1935-36 21 Toronto Dominions OHA-Sr. 1 0 1 1 0
1943-44 29 Toronto Army Daggers OHA-Sr. 1 1 2 3 0
1944-45 30 Ottawa All-Stars Exhib. 1 6 1 7
Career 1 Season Exhib. 1 6 1 7
Career 1 Season OHA-Jr. 7 5 1 6
Career 2 Seasons OHA-Sr. 21 23 19 42 10

Other Playoffs

Glossary ▪ CSV ▪ PRE
Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1935-36 21 Hamilton Tigers OHA-Sr. 9 12 7 19 4
1935-36 21 Hamilton Tigers Al-Cup 4 5 4 9 2
Career 1 Season Al-Cup 4 5 4 9 2
Career 1 Season OHA-Sr. 9 12 7 19 4

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2010-11)
Thru 10 Years Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Syl Apps 6.6 6.3 6.1 6.0 5.5 4.8 4.6 4.3 4.2 4.0
Mike Gartner 96.1 9.1 8.3 7.9 7.4 6.6 6.6 6.2 6.0 5.6 5.4
Rod Brind'Amour 96.0 9.0 8.2 8.2 7.3 6.8 6.5 5.8 5.2 3.3 3.1
Brian Propp 94.1 8.8 8.1 8.0 7.1 7.1 7.0 6.9 6.5 5.9 4.9
Henri Richard 93.5 8.6 7.6 7.0 6.5 5.7 5.6 5.1 5.1 4.9 4.9
Brad Richards 93.0 9.3 9.1 8.9 8.0 7.2 5.9 5.9 5.6 5.0 4.4
Hooley Smith 92.6 6.4 6.1 6.0 5.7 5.6 5.6 4.9 4.3 3.6 3.3
Scott Gomez 92.0 9.2 8.1 7.3 6.8 6.0 5.7 5.4 5.3 5.3 4.1
Ron Francis 91.6 8.2 7.7 6.6 6.3 6.1 5.8 5.6 5.4 5.0 4.6
Bobby Smith 90.9 8.7 7.4 7.2 6.9 6.4 6.1 5.9 5.1 4.7 3.3
Sweeney Schriner 90.6 6.5 6.2 5.6 5.3 4.5 4.1 4.1 3.7 3.1 3.1
Career Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
Syl Apps 6.6 6.3 6.1 6.0 5.5 4.8 4.6 4.3 4.2 4.0
Brad Richards 92.7 9.3 9.1 8.9 8.0 7.2 5.9 5.9 5.6 5.0 4.4
Scott Gomez 90.2 9.2 8.1 7.3 6.8 6.0 5.7 5.4 5.3 5.3 4.1 1.9
Roy Conacher 89.6 7.4 6.4 5.9 5.7 5.6 5.0 5.0 4.9 4.4 0.3 0.2
Sweeney Schriner 89.2 6.5 6.2 5.6 5.3 4.5 4.1 4.1 3.7 3.1 3.1 1.3
Dave Gagner 89.0 8.2 6.9 6.9 6.5 6.2 6.1 5.9 4.3 4.1 3.7 1.4 0.4 0.2 0.1 -0.1
Shane Doan 88.7 9.0 8.3 7.3 6.6 6.3 6.3 5.8 5.7 5.5 5.2 5.2 1.1 0.6 -0.1 -0.3
Herbie Lewis 88.3 6.1 5.5 5.4 5.0 4.6 4.6 4.3 3.6 3.3 1.8 0.9
Bun Cook 87.5 6.8 6.6 5.9 5.9 5.8 5.7 4.9 4.8 3.9 0.9 0.5
Rick Martin 86.6 9.7 9.4 9.1 7.9 7.8 7.3 6.8 6.3 4.4 1.7 0.3
Alex Tanguay 86.6 10.5 9.3 8.4 8.3 8.2 7.1 6.1 5.3 5.2 5.0 2.8

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary ▪ Rate Statistic Requirements

All-Star Games

1947 NHL

Awards

1936-37 NHL Calder Memorial Trophy
1941-42 NHL Lady Byng Memorial Trophy

Honors

1937-38 NHL NHL All-Star Team (2nd)
1938-39 NHL NHL All-Star Team (1st)
1940-41 NHL NHL All-Star Team (2nd)
1941-42 NHL NHL All-Star Team (1st)
1942-43 NHL NHL All-Star Team (2nd)

Championships

(Minimum 1 playoff game)

1942 Toronto Maple Leafs (NHL)
1947 Toronto Maple Leafs (NHL)
1948 Toronto Maple Leafs (NHL)

Games Played

1936-37 NHL 48 (2)

Goals

1937-38 NHL 21 (4)
1940-41 NHL 20 (5)
1945-46 NHL 24 (6)
1946-47 NHL 25 (10)
1947-48 NHL 26 (5)

Assists

1936-37 NHL 29 (1)
 1937-38 NHL 29 (1)
 1938-39 NHL 25 (6)
1940-41 NHL 24 (6)

Points

1936-37 NHL 45 (2)
1937-38 NHL 50 (2)
1938-39 NHL 40 (6)
1940-41 NHL 44 (2)
1941-42 NHL 41 (8)
1947-48 NHL 53 (7)

Goals Created

1936-37 NHL 18.9 (3)
1937-38 NHL 21.1 (2)
1938-39 NHL 15.6 (5)
1940-41 NHL 19.1 (4)
1941-42 NHL 17.1 (9)
1945-46 NHL 20.6 (7)
1947-48 NHL 22.9 (8)

Goals Per Game

1937-38 NHL 0.45 (4)
1939-40 NHL 0.48 (4)
1940-41 NHL 0.49 (5)
1941-42 NHL 0.47 (8)
1942-43 NHL 0.79 (1)
 1945-46 NHL 0.60 (3)
1946-47 NHL 0.46 (8)
1947-48 NHL 0.47 (4)
Career NHL 0.48 (38)

Assists Per Game

1936-37 NHL 0.60 (1)
 1937-38 NHL 0.62 (1)
 1938-39 NHL 0.57 (7)
1940-41 NHL 0.59 (3)
1941-42 NHL 0.61 (9)
1947-48 NHL 0.49 (9)

Points Per Game

1936-37 NHL 0.94 (3)
1937-38 NHL 1.06 (2)
1938-39 NHL 0.91 (4)
1939-40 NHL 1.11 (1)
 1940-41 NHL 1.07 (2)
1941-42 NHL 1.08 (5)
1942-43 NHL 1.38 (4)
1945-46 NHL 1.00 (5)
1946-47 NHL 0.91 (8)
1947-48 NHL 0.96 (4)

Goals Created Per Game

1936-37 NHL 0.39 (5)
1937-38 NHL 0.45 (2)
1938-39 NHL 0.35 (6)
1939-40 NHL 0.47 (1)
 1940-41 NHL 0.46 (3)
1941-42 NHL 0.45 (3)
1942-43 NHL 0.62 (1)
 1945-46 NHL 0.51 (3)
1946-47 NHL 0.42 (7)
1947-48 NHL 0.42 (4)

Adjusted Goals

1937-38 NHL 34 (4)
1940-41 NHL 30 (5)
1945-46 NHL 28 (6)
1946-47 NHL 28 (10)
1947-48 NHL 33 (5)

Adjusted Assists

1936-37 NHL 63 (1)
 1937-38 NHL 55 (1)
 1938-39 NHL 46 (6)
1940-41 NHL 40 (6)

Adjusted Points

1936-37 NHL 89 (1)
 1937-38 NHL 89 (2)
1938-39 NHL 72 (6)
1940-41 NHL 70 (2)
1941-42 NHL 55 (9)
1947-48 NHL 75 (7)

Adjusted Goals Created

1936-37 NHL 31.4 (3)
1937-38 NHL 33.5 (2)
1938-39 NHL 26.7 (7)
1940-41 NHL 27.3 (4)
1941-42 NHL 21.3 (10)
1947-48 NHL 29.4 (7)

Offensive Point Shares

1936-37 NHL 5.2 (4)
1937-38 NHL 5.9 (2)
1938-39 NHL 3.9 (6)
1940-41 NHL 5.0 (3)
1941-42 NHL 3.5 (6)
1945-46 NHL 4.1 (6)
1946-47 NHL 4.6 (9)
1947-48 NHL 5.2 (6)

Point Shares

1937-38 NHL 6.6 (7)
  

Transactions

Glossary ▪ Transaction information may be incomplete.

January 30, 1943: Missed remainder of 1942-43 due to leg injury vs. Boston, January 30, 1943.

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