Position: C ▪ Shoots: Left
Height: 6-0 ▪ Weight: 175 lbs.
Born: June 20, 1913 in Melville, Saskatchewan
Died: October 18, 1996
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| 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 |
| 1934-35 | 21 | BOS | NHL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 1935-36 | 22 | BOS | NHL | 23 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 1937-38 | 24 | DET | NHL | 32 | 5 | 17 | 22 | 8 | 6 | ||||||||||||
| 1938-39 | 25 | DET | NHL | 44 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 6 | 17 | ||||||||||||
| 1939-40 | 26 | DET | NHL | 37 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 8 | 28 | ||||||||||||
| 1940-41 | 27 | DET | NHL | 47 | 13 | 12 | 25 | 10 | 18 | ||||||||||||
| 1941-42 | 28 | DET | NHL | 19 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 20 | ||||||||||||
| 1942-43 | 29 | DET | NHL | 50 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 42 | ||||||||||||
| Career | NHL | 255 | 39 | 64 | 103 | 40 | 135 | ||||||||||||||
| 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 |
| 1934-35 | 21 | BOS | NHL | 3 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.2 | 0.1 | -0.1 | ||||||
| 1935-36 | 22 | BOS | NHL | 23 | 0.04 | 0.17 | 0.22 | 0.08 | 0.17 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 4 | -0.3 | 0.6 | 0.3 | ||||||
| 1937-38 | 24 | DET | NHL | 32 | 0.16 | 0.53 | 0.69 | 0.24 | 0.19 | 8 | 32 | 40 | 13 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 1.8 | ||||||
| 1938-39 | 25 | DET | NHL | 44 | 0.11 | 0.25 | 0.36 | 0.13 | 0.39 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 10 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.7 | ||||||
| 1939-40 | 26 | DET | NHL | 37 | 0.19 | 0.32 | 0.51 | 0.20 | 0.76 | 11 | 22 | 33 | 12 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 4.3 | ||||||
| 1940-41 | 27 | DET | NHL | 47 | 0.28 | 0.26 | 0.53 | 0.22 | 0.38 | 20 | 20 | 40 | 16 | 2.7 | 4.2 | 6.9 | ||||||
| 1941-42 | 28 | DET | NHL | 19 | 0.11 | 0.21 | 0.32 | 0.11 | 1.05 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 1.6 | ||||||
| 1942-43 | 29 | DET | NHL | 50 | 0.12 | 0.08 | 0.20 | 0.10 | 0.84 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 0.3 | 5.4 | 5.7 | ||||||
| Career | NHL | 255 | 0.15 | 0.25 | 0.40 | 0.16 | 0.53 | 58 | 114 | 172 | 63 | 6.2 | 15.0 | 21.2 | ||||||||
| Scoring Stats | Goals | Ice Time | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Age | Tm | Lg | GP | G | A | PTS | GC | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | S | S% | TOI | ATOI | |
| 1934-35 | 21 | BOS | NHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1935-36 | 22 | BOS | NHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1938-39 | 25 | DET | NHL | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1939-40 | 26 | DET | NHL | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 15 | ||||||||||
| 1940-41 | 27 | DET | NHL | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 1941-42 | 28 | DET | NHL | 12 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 20 | ||||||||||
| 1942-43 | 29 | DET | NHL | SC | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |||||||||
| Career | NHL | 1 | 41 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 4 | 41 | |||||||||||
| Scoring Stats | Goals | Ice Time | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Age | Team | Lg | GP | G | A | PTS | GC | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | S | S% | TOI | ATOI |
| 1930-31 | 17 | Melville Millionaires | S-SSHL | 20 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 12 | ||||||||||
| 1931-32 | 18 | Regina Pats | RJrHL | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1932-33 | 19 | Regina Pats | RJrHL | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 1933-34 | 20 | Prince Albert Mintos | N-SSHL | 22 | 17 | 19 | 36 | 22 | ||||||||||
| 1934-35 | 21 | Boston Cubs | Can-Am | 42 | 14 | 11 | 25 | 34 | ||||||||||
| 1935-36 | 22 | Boston Cubs | Can-Am | 15 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 13 | ||||||||||
| 1936-37 | 23 | Providence Reds | IAHL | 43 | 11 | 14 | 25 | 26 | ||||||||||
| 1937-38 | 24 | Providence Reds | IAHL | 17 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 1939-40 | 26 | Indianapolis Capitols | IAHL | 16 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 16 | ||||||||||
| 1940-41 | 27 | Indianapolis Capitols | AHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1942-43 | 29 | Cleveland Barons | AHL | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1943-44 | 30 | Coast Guard Clippers | Exhib. | 33 | 12 | 21 | 33 | 12 | ||||||||||
| 1945-46 | 32 | Cleveland Barons | AHL | 23 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 18 | ||||||||||
| 1946-47 | 33 | Springfield Indians | AHL | 61 | 6 | 14 | 20 | 50 | ||||||||||
| 1947-48 | 34 | Philadelphia Rockets | AHL | 63 | 6 | 22 | 28 | 55 | ||||||||||
| Career | 5 Seasons | AHL | 150 | 14 | 44 | 58 | 123 | |||||||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | Can-Am | 57 | 16 | 19 | 35 | 47 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | Exhib. | 33 | 12 | 21 | 33 | 12 | |||||||||||
| Career | 3 Seasons | IAHL | 76 | 22 | 24 | 46 | 46 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | N-SSHL | 22 | 17 | 19 | 36 | 22 | |||||||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | RJrHL | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | S-SSHL | 20 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 12 | |||||||||||
| Scoring Stats | Goals | Ice Time | ||||||||||||||||
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| Season | Age | Team | Lg | GP | G | A | PTS | GC | +/- | PIM | EV | PP | SH | GW | S | S% | TOI | ATOI |
| 1931-32 | 18 | Regina Pats | RJrHL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1931-32 | 18 | Regina Pats | M-Cup | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1932-33 | 19 | Regina Pats | RJrHL | 13 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | ||||||||||
| 1932-33 | 19 | Regina Pats | M-Cup | 13 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | ||||||||||
| 1933-34 | 20 | Prince Albert Mintos | N-SSHL | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 1934-35 | 21 | Boston Cubs | Can-Am | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1936-37 | 23 | Providence Reds | IAHL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1943-44 | 30 | Coast Guard Clippers | Exhib. | 12 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 9 | ||||||||||
| 1945-46 | 32 | Cleveland Barons | AHL | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 1946-47 | 33 | Springfield Indians | AHL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | AHL | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | Can-Am | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | Exhib. | 12 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 9 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | IAHL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | M-Cup | 17 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 10 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | N-SSHL | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | RJrHL | 15 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | |||||||||||
| Thru 8 Years | Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | |
| Alex Motter | 6.9 | 5.7 | 4.3 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.3 | -0.1 | |
| Milan Lucic | 87.3 | 8.8 | 7.5 | 4.8 | 2.8 | 2.1 | 1.7 | ||
| Jozef Stumpel | 86.4 | 8.9 | 6.3 | 4.0 | 2.5 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Olli Jokinen | 86.2 | 9.8 | 7.6 | 6.1 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 1.1 | -0.3 | -0.4 |
| Dutch Reibel | 86.2 | 8.5 | 6.4 | 5.7 | 3.2 | 1.0 | -0.2 | ||
| Odie Cleghorn | 86.1 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| Radek Bonk | 84.5 | 8.1 | 7.0 | 6.3 | 3.7 | 2.7 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| Al Secord | 84.1 | 8.6 | 5.9 | 5.3 | 3.1 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.7 |
| Tom Anderson | 82.8 | 6.0 | 5.9 | 3.7 | 2.4 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| Mike Ribeiro | 82.0 | 10.5 | 7.9 | 6.3 | 4.1 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 0.0 | -0.2 |
| David Backes | 81.9 | 8.8 | 7.0 | 6.6 | 4.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.4 | |
| Career | Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst) | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | |
| Alex Motter | 6.9 | 5.7 | 4.3 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 0.7 | 0.3 | -0.1 | |||
| Milan Lucic | 87.3 | 8.8 | 7.5 | 4.8 | 2.8 | 2.1 | 1.7 | ||||
| Dutch Reibel | 86.2 | 8.5 | 6.4 | 5.7 | 3.2 | 1.0 | -0.2 | ||||
| Odie Cleghorn | 85.4 | 4.3 | 4.0 | 3.2 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.1 | -0.1 | -0.2 |
| Tom Anderson | 82.8 | 6.0 | 5.9 | 3.7 | 2.4 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.1 | ||
| David Backes | 81.9 | 8.8 | 7.0 | 6.6 | 4.6 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.4 | |||
| Bill Carson | 81.2 | 7.8 | 5.8 | 5.5 | 0.8 | ||||||
| Art Gagne | 81.0 | 8.7 | 5.0 | 4.8 | 3.0 | 0.7 | 0.0 | ||||
| Blaine Stoughton | 80.1 | 9.9 | 7.3 | 6.3 | 6.0 | 2.7 | 2.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 | ||
| Bronco Horvath | 79.8 | 8.7 | 7.2 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | |
| Travis Zajac | 79.2 | 8.3 | 7.0 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 2.7 | 1.6 | 0.4 | |||
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Championships
1943 Detroit Red Wings (NHL)(Minimum 1 playoff game) |
Games Played |
Defensive Point Shares 1942-43 NHL 5.4 (1) |
Point Shares 1942-43 NHL 5.7 (10) |
December 22, 1937: Traded to Detroit by Boston for Clarence Drouillard and cash, December 22, 1937.
October 23, 1942: Loaned to Cleveland (AHL) by Detroit as an injury replacement for Dick Adolph, October 23, 1942.
October 25, 1945: Traded to Cleveland (AHL) by Detroit for cash, October 25, 1945.
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