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Howie Morenz

Position: C
Shoots: Left
Height: 5-9    Weight: 165 lbs.
Born: June 21, 1902 in Mitchell, Ontario
Died: March 8, 1937

Inducted into Hockey Hall of Fame as Player in 1945

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
1923-24 21 Montreal Canadiens NHL 24 13 3 16 0.67 10 0.41 20
1924-25 22 Montreal Canadiens NHL 30 28 11 39 1.30 23 0.77 46
1925-26 23 Montreal Canadiens NHL 31 23 3 26 0.84 16 0.50 39
1926-27 24 Montreal Canadiens NHL 44 25 7 32 0.73 23 0.53 49
1927-28 25 Montreal Canadiens NHL 43 33 18 51 1.19 32 0.75 66
1928-29 26 Montreal Canadiens NHL 42 17 10 27 0.64 18 0.44 47
1929-30 27 Montreal Canadiens NHL 44 40 10 50 1.14 28 0.63 72
1930-31 28 Montreal Canadiens NHL 39 28 23 51 1.31 29 0.74 49
1931-32 29 Montreal Canadiens NHL 48 24 25 49 1.02 25 0.51 46
1932-33 30 Montreal Canadiens NHL 46 14 21 35 0.76 16 0.34 32
1933-34 31 Montreal Canadiens NHL 39 8 13 21 0.54 10 0.26 21
1934-35 32 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 48 8 26 34 0.71 13 0.28 21
1935-36 33 2 Teams NHL 42 6 15 21 0.50 8 0.19 26
1935-36 33 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 23 4 11 15 0.65 5 0.24 20
1935-36 33 New York Rangers NHL 19 2 4 6 0.32 2 0.12 6
1936-37 34 Montreal Canadiens NHL 30 4 16 20 0.67 8 0.27 12
Career NHL 550 271 201 472 0.86 258 0.47 546

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
1923-24 21 Montreal Canadiens NHL SC 2 3 1 4 2.00 6
1924-25 22 Montreal Canadiens NHL 2 3 0 3 1.50 4
1926-27 24 Montreal Canadiens NHL 4 1 0 1 0.25 4
1927-28 25 Montreal Canadiens NHL 2 0 0 0 0.00 12
1928-29 26 Montreal Canadiens NHL 3 0 0 0 0.00 6
1929-30 27 Montreal Canadiens NHL SC 6 3 0 3 0.50 10
1930-31 28 Montreal Canadiens NHL SC 10 1 4 5 0.50 10
1931-32 29 Montreal Canadiens NHL 4 1 0 1 0.25 4
1932-33 30 Montreal Canadiens NHL 2 0 3 3 1.50 2
1933-34 31 Montreal Canadiens NHL 2 1 1 2 1.00 0
1934-35 32 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 2 0 0 0 0.00 0
Career NHL 3 39 13 9 22 0.56 58

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
1919-20 17 Stratford Midgets OHA-Jr. 5 14 4 18 3.60
1920-21 18 Stratford Midgets OHA-Jr. 8 19 12 31 3.88
1921-22 19 Stratford Midgets OHA-Jr. 4 17 6 23 5.75 10
1921-22 19 Stratford Indians OHA-Sr. 4 10 3 13 3.25 2
1922-23 20 Stratford Indians OHA-Sr. 10 15 13 28 2.80 19
Career OHA-Jr. 17 50 22 72 4.24 10
Career OHA-Sr. 14 25 16 41 2.93 21

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
1919-20 17 Stratford Midgets OHA-Jr. 7 14 12 26 3.71
1920-21 18 Stratford Midgets OHA-Jr. 13 38 18 56 4.31
1921-22 19 Stratford Midgets OHA-Jr. 5 17 4 21 4.20
1921-22 19 Stratford Indians OHA-Sr. 8 15 8 23 2.88 21
1922-23 20 Stratford Indians OHA-Sr. 10 28 7 35 3.50 36
1923-24 21 Montreal Canadiens St-Cup 4 4 2 6 1.50 4
1924-25 22 Montreal Canadiens St-Cup 4 4 1 5 1.25 4
Career OHA-Jr. 25 69 34 103 4.12
Career OHA-Sr. 18 43 15 58 3.22 57
Career St-Cup 8 8 3 11 1.38 8

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Awards

1927-28 NHL Hart Memorial Trophy
1930-31 NHL Hart Memorial Trophy
1931-32 NHL Hart Memorial Trophy

Honors

1930-31 NHL NHL All-Star Team (1st)
1931-32 NHL NHL All-Star Team (1st)
1932-33 NHL NHL All-Star Team (2nd)

Games Played

1923-24 NHL 24 (1)
1924-25 NHL 30 (2)
1926-27 NHL 44 (2)
1929-30 NHL 44 (1)
1931-32 NHL 48 (1)
1934-35 NHL 48 (4)

Goals

1923-24 NHL 13 (7)
1924-25 NHL 28 (3)
1925-26 NHL 23 (5)
1926-27 NHL 25 (2)
1927-28 NHL 33 (1)
1928-29 NHL 17 (4)
1929-30 NHL 40 (3)
1930-31 NHL 28 (3)
1931-32 NHL 24 (5)

Goals Per Game

1923-24 NHL 0.54 (9)
1924-25 NHL 0.93 (3)
1925-26 NHL 0.74 (3)
1926-27 NHL 0.57 (3)
1927-28 NHL 0.77 (1)
1928-29 NHL 0.40 (4)
1929-30 NHL 0.91 (3)
1930-31 NHL 0.72 (2)
1931-32 NHL 0.50 (6)
Career NHL 0.49 (26)

Assists

1924-25 NHL 11 (6)
1927-28 NHL 18 (1)
1928-29 NHL 10 (4)
1930-31 NHL 23 (3)
1931-32 NHL 25 (3)
1932-33 NHL 21 (7)
1934-35 NHL 26 (5)

Assists Per Game

1927-28 NHL 0.42 (1)
1930-31 NHL 0.59 (3)
1931-32 NHL 0.52 (3)
1932-33 NHL 0.46 (8)
1934-35 NHL 0.54 (5)

Points

1923-24 NHL 16 (10)
1924-25 NHL 39 (4)
1925-26 NHL 26 (5)
1926-27 NHL 32 (3)
1927-28 NHL 51 (1)
1928-29 NHL 27 (3)
1929-30 NHL 50 (7)
1930-31 NHL 51 (1)
1931-32 NHL 49 (3)
1932-33 NHL 35 (10)

Points Per Game

1923-24 NHL 0.67 (10)
1924-25 NHL 1.30 (4)
1925-26 NHL 0.84 (6)
1926-27 NHL 0.73 (4)
1927-28 NHL 1.19 (1)
1929-30 NHL 1.14 (8)
1930-31 NHL 1.31 (1)
1931-32 NHL 1.02 (5)

Goals Created

1924-25 NHL 23.0 (4)
1926-27 NHL 23.1 (2)
1927-28 NHL 32.3 (1)
1928-29 NHL 18.4 (1)
1929-30 NHL 27.6 (7)
1930-31 NHL 28.8 (1)
1931-32 NHL 24.7 (2)

Goals Created Per Game

1924-25 NHL 0.77 (4)
1925-26 NHL 0.50 (10)
1926-27 NHL 0.53 (2)
1927-28 NHL 0.75 (1)
1928-29 NHL 0.44 (1)
1929-30 NHL 0.63 (8)
1930-31 NHL 0.74 (1)
1931-32 NHL 0.51 (4)
Career NHL 0.47 (8)
 

Transactions

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September 30, 1923: Signed as a free agent by Montreal, September 30, 1923.

October 3, 1934: Traded to Chicago by Montreal with Lorne Chabot and Marty Burke for Leroy Goldsworthy, Lionel Conacher and Roger Jenkins, October 3, 1934.

January 26, 1936: Traded to NY Rangers by Chicago for Glenn Brydson, January 26, 1936.

September 1, 1936: Traded to Montreal by NY Rangers for cash, September 1, 1936.

January 28, 1937: Suffered career-ending leg injury in game vs. Chicago, January 28, 1937.