King Clancy

Position: D ▪ Shoots: Left
Height: 5-7 ▪ Weight: 155 lbs.
Born: February 25, 1903 in Ottawa, Ontario
Died: November 8, 1986
Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1958 (Full List)
As Coach: 4 Yrs, 86-92-50, 222 Pts (Full Record)

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Fine Details ▪ Last updated May 20, 2013 2:25 AM

Skater Rank: #206. Roman Hamrlik… #207. Marc Savard… #208. Carol Vadnais… #209. KING CLANCY… #210. Bert Olmstead… #211. Pit Martin… #212. Sandis Ozolinsh…

Skater Rank: #206. Roman Hamrlik… #207. Marc Savard… #208. Carol Vadnais… #209. KING CLANCY… #210. Bert Olmstead… #211. Pit Martin… #212. Sandis Ozolinsh…

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	18	OTS	NHL	24	4	6	10	5		21
1922-23	19	OTS	NHL	24	3	2	5	3		20
1923-24	20	OTS	NHL	24	8	8	16	9		26
1924-25	21	OTS	NHL	29	14	7	21	13		61
1925-26	22	OTS	NHL	35	8	4	12	8		80
1926-27	23	OTS	NHL	43	9	10	19	11		78
1927-28	24	OTS	NHL	39	8	7	15	9		73
1928-29	25	OTS	NHL	44	13	2	15	11		89
1929-30	26	OTS	NHL	44	17	23	40	20		83
1930-31	27	TOR	NHL	44	7	14	21	9		63
1931-32	28	TOR	NHL	48	10	9	19	9		61
1932-33	29	TOR	NHL	48	13	12	25	11		79
1933-34	30	TOR	NHL	46	11	17	28	12		62
1934-35	31	TOR	NHL	47	5	16	21	8		53
1935-36	32	TOR	NHL	47	5	10	15	6		61
1936-37	33	TOR	NHL	6	1	0	1	1		4
Career			NHL	592	136	147	283	148		914

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	18	OTS	NHL	24	0.17	0.25	0.42	0.22	0.88		5	22	27	9						0.0	2.9	2.9
1922-23	19	OTS	NHL	24	0.13	0.08	0.21	0.12	0.83		5	9	14	5						-0.4	3.6	3.2
1923-24	20	OTS	NHL	24	0.33	0.33	0.67	0.39	1.08		16	57	73	24						2.2	2.9	5.1
1924-25	21	OTS	NHL	29	0.48	0.24	0.72	0.46	2.10		24	34	58	22						4.1	3.5	7.6
1925-26	22	OTS	NHL	35	0.23	0.11	0.34	0.22	2.29		13	30	43	15						2.1	5.7	7.8
1926-27	23	OTS	NHL	43	0.21	0.23	0.44	0.26	1.81		16	62	78	26						4.0	5.3	9.3
1927-28	24	OTS	NHL	39	0.21	0.18	0.38	0.24	1.87		16	47	63	22						3.6	5.5	9.1
1928-29	25	OTS	NHL	44	0.30	0.05	0.34	0.25	2.02		34	14	48	22						6.0	3.5	9.6
1929-30	26	OTS	NHL	44	0.39	0.52	0.91	0.47	1.89		27	74	101	35						5.8	3.9	9.8
1930-31	27	TOR	NHL	44	0.16	0.32	0.48	0.20	1.43		14	50	64	21						2.7	4.9	7.6
1931-32	28	TOR	NHL	48	0.21	0.19	0.40	0.19	1.27		17	25	42	16						2.6	3.2	5.7
1932-33	29	TOR	NHL	48	0.27	0.25	0.52	0.23	1.65		23	29	52	20						3.9	3.5	7.3
1933-34	30	TOR	NHL	46	0.24	0.37	0.61	0.27	1.35		18	42	60	21						4.2	3.2	7.4
1934-35	31	TOR	NHL	47	0.11	0.34	0.45	0.18	1.13		8	33	41	13						2.3	3.6	5.9
1935-36	32	TOR	NHL	47	0.11	0.21	0.32	0.13	1.30		9	22	31	11						2.0	3.4	5.4
1936-37	33	TOR	NHL	6	0.17	0.00	0.17	0.10	0.67		2	0	2	1						0.1	0.4	0.6
Career			NHL	592	0.23	0.25	0.48	0.25	1.54		247	550	797	285						45.2	59.2	104.3

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	18	OTS	NHL		2	0	0	0	0		2
1922-23	19	OTS	NHL	SC	2	0	0	0	0		0
1923-24	20	OTS	NHL		2	0	0	0	0		6
1925-26	22	OTS	NHL		2	1	0	1	1		4
1926-27	23	OTS	NHL	SC	6	1	1	2	1		14
1927-28	24	OTS	NHL		2	0	0	0	0		6
1929-30	26	OTS	NHL		2	0	1	1	0		2
1930-31	27	TOR	NHL		2	1	0	1	1		0
1931-32	28	TOR	NHL	SC	7	2	1	3	2		14
1932-33	29	TOR	NHL		9	0	3	3	1		14
1933-34	30	TOR	NHL		3	0	0	0	0		8
1934-35	31	TOR	NHL		7	1	0	1	1		8
1935-36	32	TOR	NHL		9	2	2	4	2		10
Career			NHL	3	55	8	8	16	8		88

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	13	Ottawa Sandy Hill	OCJHL	4	3	0	3
1917-18	14	Ottawa Munitions	OCJHL	4	2	0	2
1918-19	15	Ottawa St. Brigid's	OCHL	8	0	1	1			3
1919-20	16	Ottawa St. Brigid's	OCHL	8	1	0	1
1920-21	17	Ottawa St. Brigid's	OCHL	11	6	0	6
Career		3 Seasons	OCHL	27	7	1	8			3
Career		2 Seasons	OCJHL	8	5	0	5

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	13	St. Joseph's (Ottawa)	High-ON	2	3	0	3
1917-18	14	Ottawa Collegiate	High-ON	2	3	0	3
1918-19	15	Ottawa St. Brigid's	OCHL	1	0	0	0			6
1920-21	17	Ottawa St. Brigid's	OCHL	6	5	1	6			12
1922-23	19	Ottawa Senators	St-Cup
1922-23	19	Ottawa Senators	St-Cup	6	1	0	1			4
Career		2 Seasons	High-ON	4	6	0	6
Career		2 Seasons	OCHL	7	5	1	6			18
Career		1 Season	St-Cup	6	1	0	1			4

Similarity Scores

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

Thru 16 Years		Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16
King Clancy		9.8	9.6	9.3	9.1	7.8	7.6	7.6	7.4	7.3	5.9	5.7	5.4	5.1	3.2	2.9	0.6
Larry Robinson	95.2	16.9	12.5	11.5	11.4	11.2	11.0	10.0	9.4	9.3	9.2	9.0	8.8	6.9	6.5	6.4	1.6
Chris Pronger	95.1	14.8	11.7	11.4	10.8	10.4	10.3	9.6	9.0	8.6	8.4	7.9	7.9	5.3	4.8	2.3	0.4
Al MacInnis	94.9	14.1	13.3	12.1	11.1	10.5	10.1	9.6	9.4	8.9	7.7	7.1	7.0	5.3	4.9	0.8	0.1
Sergei Zubov	93.3	12.5	12.2	11.0	11.0	10.7	10.4	9.9	9.0	8.8	8.7	8.5	8.1	6.0	5.5	4.1	0.3
Phil Housley	92.8	11.3	11.2	10.6	10.3	10.1	9.8	9.7	9.4	8.6	8.4	8.0	7.8	7.2	6.8	5.2	2.9
Chris Chelios	92.2	11.5	11.3	11.1	10.2	9.8	9.7	9.0	8.9	8.9	6.9	6.9	6.8	6.2	6.0	4.7	0.4
Brian Leetch	91.8	13.3	13.2	13.1	11.4	10.5	9.4	9.4	9.0	8.7	6.9	6.5	6.4	5.5	4.2	3.9	2.0
Red Kelly	89.1	12.2	12.1	11.8	11.3	11.2	11.1	9.6	8.7	6.7	6.4	6.1	5.7	5.4	5.4	5.0	4.9
Denis Potvin	88.9	15.9	15.5	14.3	13.7	12.3	11.9	10.9	9.8	9.5	9.2	9.2	8.8	8.5	5.7	5.6
Larry Murphy	88.4	12.4	11.9	10.5	9.7	9.7	9.2	9.0	8.8	8.5	8.4	7.7	7.4	7.3	7.1	5.7	5.3

Career		Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26
King Clancy		9.8	9.6	9.3	9.1	7.8	7.6	7.6	7.4	7.3	5.9	5.7	5.4	5.1	3.2	2.9	0.6
Chris Pronger	94.1	14.8	11.7	11.4	10.8	10.4	10.3	9.6	9.0	8.6	8.4	7.9	7.9	5.3	4.8	4.2	2.3	1.7	0.4
Sergei Zubov	93.3	12.5	12.2	11.0	11.0	10.7	10.4	9.9	9.0	8.8	8.7	8.5	8.1	6.0	5.5	4.1	0.3
Larry Robinson	92.1	16.9	12.5	11.5	11.4	11.2	11.0	10.0	9.4	9.3	9.2	9.0	8.8	6.9	6.6	6.5	6.4	4.6	4.3	2.7	1.6
Brian Leetch	91.7	13.3	13.2	13.1	11.4	10.5	9.4	9.4	9.0	8.8	8.7	6.9	6.5	6.4	5.5	4.3	4.2	3.9	2.0
Chris Chelios	89.0	11.5	11.3	11.1	10.2	10.0	9.8	9.7	9.2	9.0	8.9	8.9	6.9	6.9	6.8	6.2	6.0	4.7	4.5	4.4	3.9	3.5	3.3	1.2	0.4	0.2	-0.1
Denis Potvin	88.9	15.9	15.5	14.3	13.7	12.3	11.9	10.9	9.8	9.5	9.2	9.2	8.8	8.5	5.7	5.6
Phil Housley	87.6	11.3	11.2	10.6	10.3	10.1	9.8	9.7	9.4	8.9	8.6	8.4	8.0	7.8	7.6	7.2	7.1	6.8	5.4	5.2	4.4	2.9
Red Kelly	87.4	12.2	12.1	11.8	11.3	11.2	11.1	9.6	8.7	6.7	6.4	6.1	5.7	5.4	5.4	5.0	4.9	4.2	3.7	2.9	1.8
Brad Park	87.0	13.8	13.7	12.2	11.0	9.4	9.2	8.7	8.7	8.2	8.0	7.8	6.9	6.1	6.0	5.5	4.6	3.6
Scott Niedermayer	86.4	12.0	11.7	10.8	10.1	10.0	8.7	8.6	8.4	8.3	7.9	7.7	7.2	6.9	6.5	5.8	5.1	5.0	0.2

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Rate Statistic Requirements

Honors 1930-31 NHL NHL All-Star Team (1st) 1931-32 NHL NHL All-Star Team (2nd) 1932-33 NHL NHL All-Star Team (2nd) 1933-34 NHL NHL All-Star Team (1st)	Championships (Minimum 1 playoff game) 1923 Ottawa Senators (NHL) 1927 Ottawa Senators (NHL) 1932 Toronto Maple Leafs (NHL)	Games Played 1921-22 NHL 24 (1) 1922-23 NHL 24 (1) 1923-24 NHL 24 (1) 1928-29 NHL 44 (1) 1929-30 NHL 44 (1) 1930-31 NHL 44 (1) 1931-32 NHL 48 (1) 1932-33 NHL 48 (4)	Goals 1928-29 NHL 13 (10)
Assists 1923-24 NHL 8 (2) 1926-27 NHL 10 (5) 1929-30 NHL 23 (5)	Points 1923-24 NHL 16 (10)	Penalties in Minutes 1921-22 NHL 21 (10) 1925-26 NHL 80 (9) 1928-29 NHL 89 (7) 1929-30 NHL 83 (10) 1932-33 NHL 79 (8) 1933-34 NHL 62 (8)	Assists Per Game 1929-30 NHL 0.52 (5)
Points Per Game 1923-24 NHL 0.67 (10)	Adjusted Goals 1928-29 NHL 34 (10)	Adjusted Assists 1923-24 NHL 57 (2) 1926-27 NHL 62 (5) 1929-30 NHL 74 (5) Career NHL 550 (100)	Adjusted Points 1923-24 NHL 73 (4) 1926-27 NHL 78 (9)
Adjusted Goals Created 1923-24 NHL 24.3 (6)	Games Played 1924-25 NHL 1 (9)	Minutes 1924-25 NHL 2 (10)	Offensive Point Shares 1929-30 NHL 5.8 (10)
Defensive Point Shares 1921-22 NHL 2.9 (1) 1922-23 NHL 3.6 (3) 1923-24 NHL 2.9 (3) 1924-25 NHL 3.5 (8) 1925-26 NHL 5.7 (3) 1926-27 NHL 5.3 (2) 1927-28 NHL 5.5 (6) 1929-30 NHL 3.9 (6) 1930-31 NHL 4.9 (1) 1932-33 NHL 3.5 (9) 1935-36 NHL 3.4 (10) Career NHL 59.2 (64)	Goalie Point Shares 1924-25 NHL 0.0 (7)	Point Shares 1923-24 NHL 5.1 (6) 1924-25 NHL 7.6 (5) 1925-26 NHL 7.8 (7) 1926-27 NHL 9.3 (6) 1928-29 NHL 9.6 (9) 1929-30 NHL 9.8 (7) 1932-33 NHL 7.3 (10) 1933-34 NHL 7.4 (9)

Transactions

Transaction information may be incomplete.

December 14, 1921: Signed as a free agent by Ottawa, December 14, 1921.

October 11, 1930: Traded to Toronto by Ottawa for Art Smith, Eric Pettinger and $35,000, October 11, 1930.

November 24, 1936: Officially announced retirement, November 24, 1936.

November 2, 1937: Came out of retirement to play in Howie Morenz Memorial Game, November 2, 1937.

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