Red Kelly

Position: D/C
Shoots: Left
Height: 5-11 Weight: 180 lbs.
Born: July 9, 1927 in Simcoe, Ontario

Inducted into Hockey Hall of Fame as Player in 1969

Coaching Record

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NHL/WHA Regular Season Standard

Glossary ▪ ▪ ▪

Season	Age	Team	Lg	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM	ESG	PPG	SHG	GWG
1947-48	20	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	60	6	14	20	13
1948-49	21	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	59	5	11	16	10
1949-50	22	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	70	15	25	40	9
1950-51	23	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	70	17	37	54	24
1951-52	24	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	67	16	31	47	16
1952-53	25	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	70	19	27	46	8
1953-54	26	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	62	16	33	49	18
1954-55	27	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	70	15	30	45	28
1955-56	28	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	70	16	34	50	39
1956-57	29	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	70	10	25	35	18
1957-58	30	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	61	13	18	31	26
1958-59	31	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	67	8	13	21	34
1959-60	32	2 Teams	NHL	68	12	17	29	18
1959-60	32	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	50	6	12	18	10
1959-60	32	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	18	6	5	11	8
1960-61	33	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	64	20	50	70	12
1961-62	34	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	58	22	27	49	6
1962-63	35	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	66	20	40	60	8
1963-64	36	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	70	11	34	45	16	10	1	0	2
1964-65	37	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	70	18	28	46	8	11	6	1	1
1965-66	38	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	63	8	24	32	12	8	0	0	2
1966-67	39	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	61	14	24	38	4	12	2	0	0
Career		20 Seasons	NHL	1316	281	542	823	327	41	9	1	5

NHL/WHA Regular Season Miscellaneous

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					Per Game							Adjusted				Plus/Minus
Season	Age	Team	Lg	GP	G	A	PTS	GC	+/-	PIM	SOG	G	A	PTS	GC	TGF	PGF	TGA	PGA	+/-
1947-48	20	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	60	0.10	0.23	0.33	0.13		0.22		8	21	29	10
1948-49	21	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	59	0.08	0.19	0.27	0.11		0.17		7	18	25	9
1949-50	22	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	70	0.21	0.36	0.57	0.24		0.13		18	35	53	19
1950-51	23	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	70	0.24	0.53	0.77	0.30		0.34		21	54	75	26
1951-52	24	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	67	0.24	0.46	0.70	0.28		0.24		18	40	58	21
1952-53	25	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	70	0.27	0.39	0.66	0.27		0.11		24	38	62	23
1953-54	26	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	62	0.26	0.53	0.79	0.29		0.29		21	47	68	24
1954-55	27	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	70	0.21	0.43	0.64	0.24		0.40		19	42	61	22
1955-56	28	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	70	0.23	0.49	0.71	0.27		0.56		21	46	67	24
1956-57	29	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	70	0.14	0.36	0.50	0.18		0.26		12	31	43	15
1957-58	30	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	61	0.21	0.30	0.51	0.20		0.43		15	21	36	14
1958-59	31	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	67	0.12	0.19	0.31	0.12		0.51		9	15	24	9
1959-60	32	2 Teams	NHL	68	0.18	0.25	0.43	0.17		0.26		14	18	32	13
1959-60	32	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	50	0.12	0.24	0.36	0.13		0.20		7	13	20	7
1959-60	32	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	18	0.33	0.28	0.61	0.26		0.44		7	5	12	5
1960-61	33	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	64	0.31	0.78	1.09	0.39		0.19		21	54	75	26
1961-62	34	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	58	0.38	0.47	0.84	0.34		0.10		23	29	52	20
1962-63	35	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	66	0.30	0.61	0.91	0.34		0.12		21	44	65	23
1963-64	36	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	70	0.16	0.49	0.64	0.23		0.23		12	40	52	17
1964-65	37	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	70	0.26	0.40	0.66	0.25		0.11		20	32	52	20
1965-66	38	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	63	0.13	0.38	0.51	0.18		0.19		8	25	33	11
1966-67	39	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	61	0.23	0.39	0.62	0.24		0.07		15	26	41	15
Career		20 Seasons	NHL	1316	0.21	0.41	0.63	0.24		0.25		327	676	1003	363

NHL/WHA Playoffs

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Season	Age	Team	Lg		GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1947-48	20	Detroit Red Wings	NHL		10	3	2	5	2
1948-49	21	Detroit Red Wings	NHL		11	1	1	2	10
1949-50	22	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	SC	14	1	3	4	2
1950-51	23	Detroit Red Wings	NHL		6	0	1	1	0
1951-52	24	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	SC	5	1	0	1	0
1952-53	25	Detroit Red Wings	NHL		6	0	4	4	0
1953-54	26	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	SC	12	5	1	6	0
1954-55	27	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	SC	11	2	4	6	17
1955-56	28	Detroit Red Wings	NHL		10	2	4	6	2
1956-57	29	Detroit Red Wings	NHL		5	1	0	1	0
1957-58	30	Detroit Red Wings	NHL		4	0	1	1	2
1959-60	32	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL		10	3	8	11	2
1960-61	33	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL		2	1	0	1	0
1961-62	34	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	SC	12	4	6	10	0
1962-63	35	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	SC	10	2	6	8	6
1963-64	36	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	SC	14	4	9	13	4
1964-65	37	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL		6	3	2	5	2
1965-66	38	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL		4	0	2	2	0
1966-67	39	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	SC	12	0	5	5	2
Career		19 Seasons	NHL	8	164	33	59	92	51

Other Regular Season Standard

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Season	Age	Team	Lg	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1943-44	16	St. Michael's Midgets	Minor-ON	8	10	5	15
1944-45	17	St. Michael's Buzzers	OHA-B	11	15	13	28	7
1944-45	17	St. Michael's Majors	OHA-Jr.	1	0	0	0	0
1945-46	18	St. Michael's Majors	OHA-Jr.	26	13	11	24	18
1946-47	19	St. Michael's Majors	OHA-Jr.	30	8	24	32	11
Career		1 Season	Minor-ON	8	10	5	15
Career		1 Season	OHA-B	11	15	13	28	7
Career		3 Seasons	OHA-Jr.	57	21	35	56	29

Other Playoffs

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Season	Age	Team	Lg	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM
1944-45	17	St. Michael's Buzzers	OHA-B	11	16	8	24	6
1945-46	18	St. Michael's Majors	OHA-Jr.	11	1	0	1	7
1946-47	19	St. Michael's Majors	M-Cup	9	5	5	10	2
1946-47	19	St. Michael's Majors	OHA-Jr.	9	3	3	6	9
Career		1 Season	M-Cup	9	5	5	10	2
Career		1 Season	OHA-B	11	16	8	24	6
Career		2 Seasons	OHA-Jr.	20	4	3	7	16

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary ▪ Rate Statistic Requirements

All-Star Games 1950 NHL 1951 NHL 1952 NHL 1953 NHL 1954 NHL 1955 NHL 1956 NHL 1957 NHL 1958 NHL 1960 NHL 1962 NHL 1963 NHL	Awards 1950-51 NHL Lady Byng Memorial Trophy 1952-53 NHL Lady Byng Memorial Trophy 1953-54 NHL James Norris Memorial Trophy 1953-54 NHL Lady Byng Memorial Trophy 1960-61 NHL Lady Byng Memorial Trophy	Honors 1949-50 NHL NHL All-Star Team (2nd) 1950-51 NHL NHL All-Star Team (1st) 1951-52 NHL NHL All-Star Team (1st) 1952-53 NHL NHL All-Star Team (1st) 1953-54 NHL NHL All-Star Team (1st) 1954-55 NHL NHL All-Star Team (1st) 1955-56 NHL NHL All-Star Team (2nd) 1956-57 NHL NHL All-Star Team (1st)	Games Played 1947-48 NHL 60 (2) 1949-50 NHL 70 (2) 1950-51 NHL 70 (1) 1952-53 NHL 70 (1) 1954-55 NHL 70 (2) 1955-56 NHL 70 (2) 1956-57 NHL 70 (1) 1963-64 NHL 70 (2) 1964-65 NHL 70 (1) Career NHL 1316 (47)
Assists 1950-51 NHL 37 (6) 1951-52 NHL 31 (8) 1952-53 NHL 27 (10) 1953-54 NHL 33 (4) 1955-56 NHL 34 (9) 1960-61 NHL 50 (2) 1962-63 NHL 40 (8) Career NHL 542 (96)	Adjusted Assists 1950-51 NHL 54 (6) 1951-52 NHL 40 (8) 1952-53 NHL 38 (10) 1953-54 NHL 47 (4) 1955-56 NHL 46 (9) 1960-61 NHL 54 (2) 1962-63 NHL 44 (8) Career NHL 676 (52)	Assists Per Game 1950-51 NHL 0.53 (6) 1951-52 NHL 0.46 (9) 1952-53 NHL 0.39 (10) 1953-54 NHL 0.53 (2) 1955-56 NHL 0.49 (10) 1960-61 NHL 0.78 (2) 1962-63 NHL 0.61 (8)	Points 1950-51 NHL 54 (9) 1952-53 NHL 46 (8) 1953-54 NHL 49 (6) 1960-61 NHL 70 (6)
Adjusted Points 1950-51 NHL 75 (8) 1952-53 NHL 62 (8) 1953-54 NHL 68 (6) 1960-61 NHL 75 (6) Career NHL 1003 (68)	Points Per Game 1950-51 NHL 0.77 (10) 1952-53 NHL 0.66 (9) 1953-54 NHL 0.79 (5) 1960-61 NHL 1.09 (7)	Goals Created 1952-53 NHL 18.8 (10) 1953-54 NHL 18.3 (8) 1960-61 NHL 24.9 (9)	Adjusted Goals Created 1953-54 NHL 24.3 (8) 1960-61 NHL 26.2 (9) Career NHL 362.7 (84)
Goals Created Per Game 1952-53 NHL 0.27 (10) 1953-54 NHL 0.29 (6) 1960-61 NHL 0.39 (8)

Transactions

Glossary ▪ Transaction information may be incomplete.

February 5, 1960: Traded to NY Rangers by Detroit with Billy McNeill for Bill Gadsby and Eddie Shack, February 5, 1960.

February 7, 1960: Kelly and McNeill refused to report and transaction was cancelled, February 7, 1960.

February 10, 1960: Traded to Toronto by Detroit for Marc Reaume, February 10, 1960.

June 8, 1967: Rights traded to Los Angeles by Toronto for Ken Block, June 8, 1967.

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