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Herb Cain

Position: LW
Shoots: Left
Height: 5-11    Weight: 180 lbs.
Born: December 24, 1912 in Newmarket, Ontario
Died: February 15, 1982

NHL/WHA Regular Season

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS PTS/G GC GC/G TGF PGF TGA PGA +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SOG/G SPCT TOI ATOI
1933-34 21 Montreal Maroons NHL 30 4 5 9 0.30 5 0.15 14
1934-35 22 Montreal Maroons NHL 44 20 7 27 0.61 13 0.30 13
1935-36 23 Montreal Maroons NHL 48 5 13 18 0.38 7 0.15 16
1936-37 24 Montreal Maroons NHL 42 13 17 30 0.71 13 0.30 18
1937-38 25 Montreal Maroons NHL 47 11 19 30 0.64 12 0.26 10
1938-39 26 Montreal Canadiens NHL 45 13 14 27 0.60 11 0.24 26
1939-40 27 Boston Bruins NHL 48 21 10 31 0.65 14 0.30 30
1940-41 28 Boston Bruins NHL 41 8 10 18 0.44 8 0.19 6
1941-42 29 Boston Bruins NHL 34 8 10 18 0.53 7 0.22 2
1942-43 30 Boston Bruins NHL 45 18 18 36 0.80 15 0.34 19
1943-44 31 Boston Bruins NHL 48 36 46 82 1.71 34 0.71 4
1944-45 32 Boston Bruins NHL 50 32 13 45 0.90 21 0.43 16
1945-46 33 Boston Bruins NHL 48 17 12 29 0.60 14 0.29 4
Career NHL 570 206 194 400 0.70 174 0.31 178

NHL/WHA Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS PTS/G +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SOG/G SPCT TOI ATOI
1933-34 21 Montreal Maroons NHL 4 0 0 0 0.00 0
1934-35 22 Montreal Maroons NHL SC 7 1 0 1 0.14 2
1935-36 23 Montreal Maroons NHL 3 0 1 1 0.33 0
1936-37 24 Montreal Maroons NHL 5 1 1 2 0.40 0
1938-39 26 Montreal Canadiens NHL 3 0 0 0 0.00 2
1939-40 27 Boston Bruins NHL 6 1 3 4 0.67 2
1940-41 28 Boston Bruins NHL SC 11 3 2 5 0.45 5
1941-42 29 Boston Bruins NHL 5 1 0 1 0.20 0
1942-43 30 Boston Bruins NHL 7 4 2 6 0.86 0
1944-45 32 Boston Bruins NHL 7 5 2 7 1.00 0
1945-46 33 Boston Bruins NHL 9 0 2 2 0.22 2
Career NHL 2 67 16 13 29 0.43 13

Other Regular Season

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS PTS/G GC GC/G TGF PGF TGA PGA +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SOG/G SPCT TOI ATOI
1931-32 19 Newmarket Redmen OHA-Jr. 7 7 2 9 1.29 6
1932-33 20 Hamilton Tigers OHA-Sr. 22 14 5 19 0.86 20
1933-34 21 Hamilton Tigers OHA-Sr. 11 4 2 6 0.55 17
1934-35 22 Windsor Bulldogs IHL 6 1 3 4 0.67 6
1940-41 28 Hershey Bears AHL 1 1 0 1 1.00 0
1946-47 34 Hershey Bears AHL 59 36 30 66 1.12 19
1947-48 35 Hershey Bears AHL 49 19 19 38 0.78 25
1948-49 36 Hershey Bears AHL 49 25 35 60 1.22 10
1949-50 37 Hershey Bears AHL 41 12 14 26 0.63 8
Career AHL 199 93 98 191 0.96 62
Career IHL 6 1 3 4 0.67 6
Career OHA-Jr. 7 7 2 9 1.29 6
Career OHA-Sr. 33 18 7 25 0.76 37

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS PTS/G +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SOG/G SPCT TOI ATOI
1931-32 19 Newmarket Redmen OHA-Jr. 6 11 0 11 1.83
1932-33 20 Hamilton Tigers OHA-Sr. 5 3 3 6 1.20 2
1946-47 34 Hershey Bears AHL 11 9 6 15 1.36 9
1947-48 35 Hershey Bears AHL 2 0 1 1 0.50 0
1948-49 36 Hershey Bears AHL 11 4 6 10 0.91 6
Career AHL 24 13 13 26 1.08 15
Career OHA-Jr. 6 11 0 11 1.83
Career OHA-Sr. 5 3 3 6 1.20 2

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Honors

1943-44 NHL NHL All-Star Team (2nd)

Games Played

1935-36 NHL 48 (2)
1939-40 NHL 48 (2)
1944-45 NHL 50 (1)

Goals

1934-35 NHL 20 (8)
1939-40 NHL 21 (4)
1943-44 NHL 36 (2)
1944-45 NHL 32 (2)

Goals Per Game

1934-35 NHL 0.45 (5)
1939-40 NHL 0.44 (7)
1943-44 NHL 0.75 (4)
1944-45 NHL 0.64 (3)

Assists

1943-44 NHL 46 (3)

Assists Per Game

1943-44 NHL 0.96 (4)

Points

1943-44 NHL 82 (1)

Points Per Game

1943-44 NHL 1.71 (2)

Goals Created

1939-40 NHL 14.2 (10)
1943-44 NHL 33.9 (1)

Goals Created Per Game

1943-44 NHL 0.71 (2)
    

Transactions

Glossary ▪ Transaction information may be incomplete.

October 3, 1934: Montreal protested Cain's contract with Mtl. Maroons, claiming they owned his rights, October 3, 1934.

October 3, 1934: NHL rights transferred to Montreal by NHL after ruling by NHL President Frank Calder, October 3, 1934.

October 3, 1934: NHL rights traded to Mtl. Maroons by Montreal with Lionel Conacher for the rights to Nels Crutchfield, October 3, 1934.

September 24, 1938: Traded to Montreal by Mtl. Maroons for cash, September 24, 1938.

October 10, 1939: Traded to Boston by Montreal for Charlie Sands and Ray Getliffe, October 10, 1939.