Frank Boucher

Position: C ▪ Shoots: Left
Height: 5-9 ▪ Weight: 185 lbs.
Born: October 7, 1901 in Ottawa, Ontario
Died: December 12, 1977
Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1958 (Full List)
As Coach: 11 Yrs, 181-263-83, 445 Pts (Full Record)

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Skater Rank: #227. Alex Zhamnov… #228. Al Iafrate… #229. Claude Lemieux… #230. FRANK BOUCHER… #231. James Patrick… #232. Danny Briere… #233. Stephane Richer…

Skater Rank: #227. Alex Zhamnov… #228. Al Iafrate… #229. Claude Lemieux… #230. FRANK BOUCHER… #231. James Patrick… #232. Danny Briere… #233. Stephane Richer…

NHL Standard

					Scoring Stats						Goals				Assists					Ice Time
Season	Age	Tm	Lg	GP	G	A	PTS	GC	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	EV	SH	PP	S	S%	TOI	ATOI
1921-22	20	OTS	NHL	24	8	2	10	7		4
1926-27	25	NYR	NHL	44	13	15	28	17		17
1927-28	26	NYR	NHL	44	23	12	35	23		15
1928-29	27	NYR	NHL	44	10	16	26	13		8
1929-30	28	NYR	NHL	42	26	36	62	30		16
1930-31	29	NYR	NHL	44	12	27	39	17		20
1931-32	30	NYR	NHL	48	12	23	35	15		18
1932-33	31	NYR	NHL	46	7	28	35	13		4
1933-34	32	NYR	NHL	48	14	30	44	18		4
1934-35	33	NYR	NHL	48	13	32	45	18		2
1935-36	34	NYR	NHL	48	11	18	29	12		2
1936-37	35	NYR	NHL	44	7	13	20	8		5
1937-38	36	NYR	NHL	18	0	1	1	0		2
1943-44	42	NYR	NHL	15	4	10	14	5		2
Career			NHL	557	160	263	423	197		119

NHL Miscellaneous

					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
1921-22	20	OTS	NHL	24	0.33	0.08	0.42	0.28	0.17		11	7	18	8						-0.2	0.7	0.5
1926-27	25	NYR	NHL	44	0.30	0.34	0.64	0.38	0.39		23	94	117	38						5.3	1.3	6.6
1927-28	26	NYR	NHL	44	0.52	0.27	0.80	0.53	0.34		46	81	127	47						9.2	1.0	10.2
1928-29	27	NYR	NHL	44	0.23	0.36	0.59	0.30	0.18		26	119	145	47						6.2	0.9	7.1
1929-30	28	NYR	NHL	42	0.62	0.86	1.48	0.71	0.38		42	118	160	55						7.6	0.7	8.2
1930-31	29	NYR	NHL	44	0.27	0.61	0.89	0.39	0.45		24	98	122	40						4.6	1.0	5.6
1931-32	30	NYR	NHL	48	0.25	0.48	0.73	0.32	0.38		21	64	85	29						3.6	1.0	4.6
1932-33	31	NYR	NHL	46	0.15	0.61	0.76	0.29	0.09		12	69	81	25						3.5	0.8	4.3
1933-34	32	NYR	NHL	48	0.29	0.63	0.92	0.37	0.08		23	75	98	33						4.9	0.8	5.8
1934-35	33	NYR	NHL	48	0.27	0.67	0.94	0.37	0.04		21	66	87	29						4.6	0.6	5.2
1935-36	34	NYR	NHL	48	0.23	0.38	0.60	0.24	0.04		21	40	61	22						2.9	0.9	3.8
1936-37	35	NYR	NHL	44	0.16	0.30	0.45	0.19	0.11		11	28	39	14						1.2	0.8	2.0
1937-38	36	NYR	NHL	18	0.00	0.06	0.06	0.02	0.11		0	2	2	1						-0.8	0.4	-0.4
1943-44	42	NYR	NHL	15	0.27	0.67	0.93	0.36	0.13		3	10	13	4						0.5	0.0	0.5
Career			NHL	557	0.29	0.47	0.76	0.35	0.21		284	871	1155	392						53.0	11.1	64.1

NHL Playoffs

						Scoring Stats						Goals						Ice Time
Season	Age	Tm	Lg		GP	G	A	PTS	GC	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	S	S%	TOI	ATOI
1921-22	20	OTS	NHL		1	0	0	0	0		0
1926-27	25	NYR	NHL		2	0	0	0	0		4
1927-28	26	NYR	NHL	SC	9	7	3	10	7		2
1928-29	27	NYR	NHL		6	1	0	1	1		0
1929-30	28	NYR	NHL		3	1	1	2	1		0
1930-31	29	NYR	NHL		4	0	2	2	1		0
1931-32	30	NYR	NHL		7	3	6	9	4		0
1932-33	31	NYR	NHL	SC	8	2	2	4	2		6
1933-34	32	NYR	NHL		2	0	0	0	0		0
1934-35	33	NYR	NHL		4	0	3	3	1		0
1936-37	35	NYR	NHL		9	2	3	5	2		0
Career			NHL	2	55	16	20	36	18		12

Other Standard

					Scoring Stats						Goals						Ice Time
Season	Age	Team	Lg	GP	G	A	PTS	GC	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	S	S%	TOI	ATOI
1916-17	15	Ottawa New Edinburghs	OCJHL	9	11	0	11
1917-18	16	Ottawa New Edinburghs	OCJHL	4	1	0	1			0
1917-18	16	Ottawa Munitions	OCHL	1	0	0	0			0
1918-19	17	Ottawa New Edinburghs	OCHL	7	1	2	3			5
1922-23	21	Vancouver Maroons	PCHA	29	11	9	20			2
1923-24	22	Vancouver Maroons	PCHA	28	15	5	20			10
1924-25	23	Vancouver Maroons	WCHL	27	16	12	28			6
1925-26	24	Vancouver Maroons	WHL	29	15	7	22			14
Career		2 Seasons	OCHL	8	1	2	3			5
Career		2 Seasons	OCJHL	13	12	0	12			0
Career		2 Seasons	PCHA	57	26	14	40			12
Career		1 Season	WCHL	27	16	12	28			6
Career		1 Season	WHL	29	15	7	22			14

Other Playoffs

					Scoring Stats						Goals						Ice Time
Season	Age	Team	Lg	GP	G	A	PTS	GC	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	S	S%	TOI	ATOI
1916-17	15	Ottawa New Edinburghs	OCJHL	2	6	0	6
1917-18	16	Ottawa Munitions	OCHL	1	0	0	0			0
1919-20	18	Lethbridge Vets	Al-Cup	2	3	0	3
1922-23	21	Vancouver Maroons	PCHA	2	0	1	1			2
1922-23	21	Vancouver Maroons	St-Cup	4	2	0	2			0
1923-24	22	Vancouver Maroons	PCHA	2	1	0	1			0
1923-24	22	Vancouver Millionaires	West-P	3	1	0	1			0
1923-24	22	Vancouver Maroons	St-Cup	2	2	1	3			2
Career		1 Season	Al-Cup	2	3	0	3
Career		1 Season	OCHL	1	0	0	0			0
Career		1 Season	OCJHL	2	6	0	6
Career		2 Seasons	PCHA	4	1	1	2			2
Career		2 Seasons	St-Cup	6	4	1	5			2
Career		1 Season	West-P	3	1	0	1			0

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2012-13)

Thru 14 Years		Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14
Frank Boucher		10.2	8.2	7.1	6.6	5.8	5.6	5.2	4.6	4.3	3.8	2.0	0.5	0.5	-0.4
Patrik Elias	91.0	12.5	11.8	9.4	9.4	7.7	7.6	7.1	6.5	6.4	5.6	5.2	4.6	0.1	-0.1
Markus Naslund	90.1	13.5	11.9	11.4	9.5	7.8	7.5	6.4	6.4	6.1	4.7	3.2	3.0	0.1	-0.8
Alexei Yashin	89.9	12.0	10.5	9.5	8.7	8.3	6.6	6.0	5.8	5.2	4.4	4.1	3.3
Henrik Sedin	89.2	13.5	10.5	8.7	8.7	7.7	7.6	7.1	5.6	4.9	4.0	3.4	1.9
Vincent Lecavalier	89.0	13.4	10.7	9.3	9.3	8.1	6.7	6.7	6.4	5.9	5.6	4.4	3.6	2.9	1.9
Pat LaFontaine	88.0	13.2	9.9	9.5	9.1	8.6	8.1	7.6	5.8	4.2	3.4	3.2	2.0	1.5	0.3
Pavol Demitra	87.9	10.9	10.7	10.1	9.7	7.1	7.1	7.0	6.5	6.4	5.5	1.3	0.6	0.4	-0.2
Martin St. Louis	87.5	13.2	11.8	11.3	9.9	8.7	8.4	7.7	7.6	6.3	6.1	4.3	3.9	0.5	0.0
Marian Gaborik	87.3	12.1	11.6	11.2	8.9	8.9	8.5	8.1	6.2	5.2	3.8	3.4	2.9
Pavel Datsyuk	86.4	12.6	11.5	10.5	9.8	8.6	8.4	7.9	7.3	6.5	5.7	3.4

Career		Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15
Frank Boucher		10.2	8.2	7.1	6.6	5.8	5.6	5.2	4.6	4.3	3.8	2.0	0.5	0.5	-0.4
Alexei Yashin	89.9	12.0	10.5	9.5	8.7	8.3	6.6	6.0	5.8	5.2	4.4	4.1	3.3
Henrik Sedin	89.2	13.5	10.5	8.7	8.7	7.7	7.6	7.1	5.6	4.9	4.0	3.4	1.9
Vincent Lecavalier	89.0	13.4	10.7	9.3	9.3	8.1	6.7	6.7	6.4	5.9	5.6	4.4	3.6	2.9	1.9
Markus Naslund	87.7	13.5	11.9	11.4	9.5	7.8	7.5	6.4	6.4	6.1	4.9	4.7	3.2	3.0	0.1	-0.8
Martin St. Louis	87.5	13.2	11.8	11.3	9.9	8.7	8.4	7.7	7.6	6.3	6.1	4.3	3.9	0.5	0.0
Marian Gaborik	87.3	12.1	11.6	11.2	8.9	8.9	8.5	8.1	6.2	5.2	3.8	3.4	2.9
Pat LaFontaine	86.6	13.2	9.9	9.5	9.1	8.6	8.1	7.6	6.4	5.8	4.2	3.4	3.2	2.0	1.5	0.3
Pavel Datsyuk	86.4	12.6	11.5	10.5	9.8	8.6	8.4	7.9	7.3	6.5	5.7	3.4
Steve Shutt	85.7	13.4	10.4	9.7	9.4	7.8	6.5	6.1	4.7	4.5	2.7	2.1	1.7	0.4
Ziggy Palffy	85.7	12.1	12.0	11.4	11.1	8.9	8.1	7.8	5.7	5.7	3.8	1.8	-0.3

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

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Awards 1927-28 NHL Lady Byng Memorial Trophy 1928-29 NHL Lady Byng Memorial Trophy 1929-30 NHL Lady Byng Memorial Trophy 1930-31 NHL Lady Byng Memorial Trophy 1932-33 NHL Lady Byng Memorial Trophy 1933-34 NHL Lady Byng Memorial Trophy 1934-35 NHL Lady Byng Memorial Trophy	Honors 1930-31 NHL NHL All-Star Team (2nd) 1932-33 NHL NHL All-Star Team (1st) 1933-34 NHL NHL All-Star Team (1st) 1934-35 NHL NHL All-Star Team (1st)	Championships (Minimum 1 playoff game) 1928 New York Rangers (NHL) 1933 New York Rangers (NHL)	Games Played 1921-22 NHL 24 (1) 1926-27 NHL 44 (2) 1927-28 NHL 44 (2) 1928-29 NHL 44 (1) 1930-31 NHL 44 (1) 1931-32 NHL 48 (1) 1933-34 NHL 48 (1) 1934-35 NHL 48 (4) 1935-36 NHL 48 (2)
Goals 1927-28 NHL 23 (4) 1929-30 NHL 26 (9)	Assists 1926-27 NHL 15 (2) 1927-28 NHL 12 (4) 1928-29 NHL 16 (1) 1929-30 NHL 36 (1) 1930-31 NHL 27 (2) 1931-32 NHL 23 (6) 1932-33 NHL 28 (1) 1933-34 NHL 30 (2) 1934-35 NHL 32 (2)	Points 1926-27 NHL 28 (6) 1927-28 NHL 35 (3) 1928-29 NHL 26 (6) 1929-30 NHL 62 (2) 1930-31 NHL 39 (7) 1932-33 NHL 35 (10) 1933-34 NHL 44 (3) 1934-35 NHL 45 (4)	Goals Created 1926-27 NHL 16.6 (8) 1927-28 NHL 23.2 (4) 1928-29 NHL 13.4 (10) 1929-30 NHL 29.7 (6) 1933-34 NHL 17.9 (9) 1934-35 NHL 17.8 (8)
Goals Per Game 1927-28 NHL 0.52 (7) 1929-30 NHL 0.62 (9)	Assists Per Game 1929-30 NHL 0.86 (1) 1930-31 NHL 0.61 (2) 1931-32 NHL 0.48 (6) 1932-33 NHL 0.61 (1) 1933-34 NHL 0.62 (2) 1934-35 NHL 0.67 (2)	Points Per Game 1926-27 NHL 0.64 (7) 1927-28 NHL 0.80 (5) 1929-30 NHL 1.48 (2) 1930-31 NHL 0.89 (8) 1933-34 NHL 0.92 (4) 1934-35 NHL 0.94 (5)	Goals Created Per Game 1927-28 NHL 0.53 (6) 1929-30 NHL 0.71 (6) 1933-34 NHL 0.37 (10) 1934-35 NHL 0.37 (9)
Adjusted Goals 1927-28 NHL 46 (4) 1929-30 NHL 42 (9)	Adjusted Assists 1926-27 NHL 94 (2) 1927-28 NHL 81 (4) 1928-29 NHL 119 (1) 1929-30 NHL 118 (1) 1930-31 NHL 98 (2) 1931-32 NHL 64 (6) 1932-33 NHL 69 (1) 1933-34 NHL 75 (2) 1934-35 NHL 66 (2) Career NHL 871 (19)	Adjusted Points 1926-27 NHL 117 (2) 1927-28 NHL 127 (4) 1928-29 NHL 145 (1) 1929-30 NHL 160 (2) 1930-31 NHL 122 (4) 1932-33 NHL 81 (7) 1933-34 NHL 98 (3) 1934-35 NHL 87 (2) Career NHL 1155 (47)	Adjusted Goals Created 1926-27 NHL 38.2 (4) 1927-28 NHL 47.2 (4) 1928-29 NHL 46.6 (3) 1929-30 NHL 55.1 (2) 1930-31 NHL 39.8 (8) 1933-34 NHL 33.0 (3) 1934-35 NHL 29.4 (5) Career NHL 392.4 (69)
Offensive Point Shares 1926-27 NHL 5.3 (9) 1927-28 NHL 9.2 (4) 1929-30 NHL 7.6 (6) 1933-34 NHL 4.9 (9) 1934-35 NHL 4.6 (8)	Point Shares 1927-28 NHL 10.2 (6)

Transactions

Transaction information may be incomplete.

December 6, 1921: Signed as a free agent by Ottawa, December 6, 1921.

September 19, 1922: Traded to Vancouver (PCHA) by Ottawa for cash, September 19, 1922.

September 28, 1926: Traded to NY Rangers by Vancouver (WHL) for $15,000, September 28, 1926.

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