Harry Oliver
Position: RW ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 5-8 ▪ Weight: 155 lbs.
Born: October 26, 1898 in Selkirk, Manitoba
Died: June 16, 1985
Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1967 (Full List)
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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 |
| 1926-27 | 28 | BOS | NHL | 42 | 18 | 6 | 24 | 16 | 17 | ||||||||||||
| 1927-28 | 29 | BOS | NHL | 43 | 13 | 5 | 18 | 13 | 20 | ||||||||||||
| 1928-29 | 30 | BOS | NHL | 43 | 17 | 6 | 23 | 16 | 24 | ||||||||||||
| 1929-30 | 31 | BOS | NHL | 40 | 16 | 5 | 21 | 13 | 12 | ||||||||||||
| 1930-31 | 32 | BOS | NHL | 44 | 16 | 14 | 30 | 17 | 18 | ||||||||||||
| 1931-32 | 33 | BOS | NHL | 44 | 13 | 7 | 20 | 11 | 22 | ||||||||||||
| 1932-33 | 34 | BOS | NHL | 47 | 11 | 7 | 18 | 10 | 10 | ||||||||||||
| 1933-34 | 35 | BOS | NHL | 48 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||||
| 1934-35 | 36 | NYA | NHL | 47 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 6 | 4 | ||||||||||||
| 1935-36 | 37 | NYA | NHL | 45 | 9 | 16 | 25 | 10 | 12 | ||||||||||||
| 1936-37 | 38 | NYA | NHL | 20 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||
| Career | NHL | 463 | 127 | 85 | 212 | 120 | 147 | ||||||||||||||
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 |
| 1926-27 | 28 | BOS | NHL | 42 | 0.43 | 0.14 | 0.57 | 0.39 | 0.40 | 31 | 37 | 68 | 27 | 5.3 | 0.8 | 6.2 | ||||||
| 1927-28 | 29 | BOS | NHL | 43 | 0.30 | 0.12 | 0.42 | 0.29 | 0.47 | 26 | 33 | 59 | 23 | 3.7 | 1.2 | 4.9 | ||||||
| 1928-29 | 30 | BOS | NHL | 43 | 0.40 | 0.14 | 0.53 | 0.38 | 0.56 | 45 | 44 | 89 | 37 | 8.3 | 1.2 | 9.6 | ||||||
| 1929-30 | 31 | BOS | NHL | 40 | 0.40 | 0.13 | 0.53 | 0.33 | 0.30 | 26 | 16 | 42 | 19 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 3.2 | ||||||
| 1930-31 | 32 | BOS | NHL | 44 | 0.36 | 0.32 | 0.68 | 0.38 | 0.41 | 32 | 50 | 82 | 31 | 4.5 | 1.0 | 5.5 | ||||||
| 1931-32 | 33 | BOS | NHL | 44 | 0.30 | 0.16 | 0.45 | 0.25 | 0.50 | 23 | 19 | 42 | 18 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 3.0 | ||||||
| 1932-33 | 34 | BOS | NHL | 47 | 0.23 | 0.15 | 0.38 | 0.20 | 0.21 | 19 | 17 | 36 | 15 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 2.9 | ||||||
| 1933-34 | 35 | BOS | NHL | 48 | 0.10 | 0.19 | 0.29 | 0.13 | 0.13 | 8 | 22 | 30 | 10 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | ||||||
| 1934-35 | 36 | NYA | NHL | 47 | 0.15 | 0.19 | 0.34 | 0.14 | 0.09 | 11 | 18 | 29 | 11 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.7 | ||||||
| 1935-36 | 37 | NYA | NHL | 45 | 0.20 | 0.36 | 0.56 | 0.21 | 0.27 | 17 | 36 | 53 | 19 | 2.2 | 0.5 | 2.7 | ||||||
| 1936-37 | 38 | NYA | NHL | 20 | 0.10 | 0.05 | 0.15 | 0.08 | 0.10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | -0.4 | 0.1 | -0.3 | ||||||
| Career | NHL | 463 | 0.27 | 0.18 | 0.46 | 0.26 | 0.32 | 241 | 294 | 535 | 212 | 29.7 | 9.4 | 39.1 | ||||||||
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 | |
| 1926-27 | 28 | BOS | NHL | 8 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 1927-28 | 29 | BOS | NHL | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 1928-29 | 30 | BOS | NHL | SC | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8 | |||||||||
| 1929-30 | 31 | BOS | NHL | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 1930-31 | 32 | BOS | NHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 1932-33 | 34 | BOS | NHL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1935-36 | 37 | NYA | NHL | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Career | NHL | 1 | 35 | 10 | 6 | 16 | 10 | 24 | |||||||||||
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 |
| 1918-19 | 20 | Selkirk Fishermen | MHL-Sr. | 9 | 15 | 9 | 24 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 1919-20 | 21 | Selkirk Fishermen | MHL-Sr. | 10 | 7 | 7 | 14 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 1920-21 | 22 | Calgary Canadians | Big-4 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 20 | 11 | ||||||||||
| 1921-22 | 23 | Calgary Tigers | WCHL | 20 | 10 | 4 | 14 | 7 | ||||||||||
| 1922-23 | 24 | Calgary Tigers | WCHL | 29 | 25 | 7 | 32 | 10 | ||||||||||
| 1923-24 | 25 | Calgary Tigers | WCHL | 27 | 22 | 12 | 34 | 14 | ||||||||||
| 1924-25 | 26 | Calgary Tigers | WCHL | 24 | 20 | 13 | 33 | 23 | ||||||||||
| 1925-26 | 27 | Calgary Tigers | WHL | 30 | 13 | 12 | 25 | 14 | ||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | Big-4 | 16 | 14 | 6 | 20 | 11 | |||||||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | MHL-Sr. | 19 | 22 | 16 | 38 | 10 | |||||||||||
| Career | 4 Seasons | WCHL | 100 | 77 | 36 | 113 | 54 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | WHL | 30 | 13 | 12 | 25 | 14 | |||||||||||
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 |
| 1917-18 | 19 | Selkirk Fishermen | M-Cup | 2 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1918-19 | 20 | Selkirk Fishermen | MHL-Sr. | 4 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1918-19 | 20 | Selkirk Fishermen | Al-Cup | 2 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1921-22 | 23 | Calgary Tigers | WCHL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1923-24 | 25 | Calgary Tigers | WCHL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 1923-24 | 25 | Calgary Tigers | West-P | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 1923-24 | 25 | Calgary Tigers | St-Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1924-25 | 26 | Calgary Tigers | WCHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | Al-Cup | 2 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | M-Cup | 2 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | MHL-Sr. | 4 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | St-Cup | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||||
| Career | 3 Seasons | WCHL | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | West-P | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | |||||||||||
Similarity Scores
Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2012-13)
| Thru 11 Years | Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst) | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | |
| Harry Oliver | 9.6 | 6.2 | 5.5 | 4.9 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | -0.3 | |
| Mikael Renberg | 89.1 | 7.8 | 7.1 | 6.6 | 5.6 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 2.6 | |
| Petr Nedved | 88.5 | 10.7 | 8.4 | 7.3 | 7.1 | 6.3 | 4.9 | 3.8 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 0.1 |
| Reggie Leach | 88.5 | 11.5 | 8.8 | 8.5 | 5.6 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 1.7 | -0.1 |
| Tod Sloan | 88.0 | 9.3 | 7.4 | 6.6 | 5.8 | 4.9 | 3.5 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 2.5 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Andy McDonald | 87.2 | 10.2 | 8.9 | 6.5 | 6.1 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 2.0 | 1.9 | -0.1 |
| Kent Nilsson | 87.0 | 10.9 | 8.9 | 8.2 | 7.0 | 5.3 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 3.7 | -0.1 | ||
| Eric Daze | 86.7 | 9.7 | 7.2 | 6.0 | 5.7 | 5.3 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 0.8 | 0.2 | -0.1 |
| Sid Abel | 86.6 | 9.2 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 3.6 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -0.2 |
| Kevin Stevens | 86.6 | 11.5 | 10.8 | 7.6 | 7.3 | 4.6 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 0.3 |
| Jimmy Carson | 86.1 | 9.4 | 8.6 | 6.3 | 6.2 | 5.6 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 1.8 | 1.3 | -0.1 | |
| Career | Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | |
| Harry Oliver | 9.6 | 6.2 | 5.5 | 4.9 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 2.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | -0.3 | |||
| Mikael Renberg | 89.1 | 7.8 | 7.1 | 6.6 | 5.6 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 2.6 | |||
| Andy McDonald | 87.2 | 10.2 | 8.9 | 6.5 | 6.1 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 1.9 | -0.1 | |
| Kent Nilsson | 87.0 | 10.9 | 8.9 | 8.2 | 7.0 | 5.3 | 4.7 | 3.8 | 3.7 | -0.1 | ||||
| Eric Daze | 86.7 | 9.7 | 7.2 | 6.0 | 5.7 | 5.3 | 4.1 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 0.8 | 0.2 | -0.1 | ||
| Jimmy Carson | 86.1 | 9.4 | 8.6 | 6.3 | 6.2 | 5.6 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 1.8 | 1.3 | -0.1 | |||
| Reggie Leach | 86.0 | 11.5 | 8.8 | 8.5 | 5.6 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 3.9 | 3.0 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1.3 | -0.1 |
| Michael Ryder | 85.6 | 8.9 | 8.1 | 7.4 | 6.0 | 5.9 | 4.4 | 4.2 | 3.7 | 3.0 | ||||
| Erik Cole | 85.0 | 9.0 | 7.4 | 7.1 | 5.9 | 5.3 | 4.5 | 3.6 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 1.4 | 0.8 | ||
| Michael Cammalleri | 85.0 | 9.8 | 9.1 | 6.5 | 5.4 | 4.8 | 4.7 | 4.5 | 3.1 | 2.0 | 0.6 | |||
| Brian Gionta | 84.8 | 11.4 | 6.3 | 6.2 | 5.9 | 5.8 | 5.3 | 4.6 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 1.4 | 1.4 | ||
Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors
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Championships
1929 Boston Bruins (NHL)(Minimum 1 playoff game) |
Games Played 1933-34 NHL 48 (1) |
Goals 1928-29 NHL 17 (4) |
Points 1928-29 NHL 23 (7) |
|
Goals Created 1928-29 NHL 16.4 (5) |
Goals Per Game 1928-29 NHL 0.40 (5) |
Goals Created Per Game |
Adjusted Goals 1928-29 NHL 45 (4) |
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Adjusted Goals Created |
Offensive Point Shares 1928-29 NHL 8.3 (5) |
Point Shares |
Transactions
Transaction information may be incomplete.
December 22, 1921: Signed as a free agent by Calgary (WCHL), December 22, 1921.
September 4, 1926: Traded to Boston by Calgary (WHL) for cash, September 4, 1926.
November 2, 1934: Traded to NY Americans by Boston for cash, November 2, 1934.
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