Position: RW ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 5-6 ▪ Weight: 155 lbs.
Born: September 26, 1914 in Grand Forks, North Dakota
Died: February 21, 2001
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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 | 20 | STE | NHL | 25 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | ||||||||||||
| 1941-42 | 27 | CBH | NHL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| 1942-43 | 28 | CBH | NHL | 50 | 13 | 16 | 29 | 12 | 14 | ||||||||||||
| 1943-44 | 29 | CBH | NHL | 40 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 8 | 13 | ||||||||||||
| 1944-45 | 30 | CBH | NHL | 21 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 11 | ||||||||||||
| Career | NHL | 144 | 25 | 35 | 60 | 24 | 46 | ||||||||||||||
| 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 | 20 | STE | NHL | 25 | 0.04 | 0.08 | 0.12 | 0.05 | 0.32 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | -0.8 | 0.3 | -0.5 | ||||||
| 1941-42 | 27 | CBH | NHL | 8 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.4 | 0.1 | -0.3 | ||||||
| 1942-43 | 28 | CBH | NHL | 50 | 0.26 | 0.32 | 0.58 | 0.23 | 0.28 | 14 | 19 | 33 | 13 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 1.3 | ||||||
| 1943-44 | 29 | CBH | NHL | 40 | 0.23 | 0.25 | 0.48 | 0.20 | 0.33 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 7 | -0.3 | 0.9 | 0.6 | ||||||
| 1944-45 | 30 | CBH | NHL | 21 | 0.10 | 0.33 | 0.43 | 0.16 | 0.52 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 4 | -0.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | ||||||
| Career | NHL | 144 | 0.17 | 0.24 | 0.42 | 0.17 | 0.32 | 26 | 42 | 68 | 26 | -1.2 | 2.5 | 1.3 | ||||||||
| 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 |
| 1932-33 | 18 | Minneapolis Millers | CHL | 37 | 13 | 3 | 16 | 13 | ||||||||||
| 1933-34 | 19 | Minneapolis Millers | CHL | 44 | 15 | 10 | 25 | 79 | ||||||||||
| 1934-35 | 20 | Minneapolis Millers | CHL | 14 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 29 | ||||||||||
| 1935-36 | 21 | St. Louis Flyers | AHA | 47 | 13 | 5 | 18 | 34 | ||||||||||
| 1936-37 | 22 | St. Louis Flyers | AHA | 32 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 29 | ||||||||||
| 1937-38 | 23 | St. Louis Flyers | AHA | 48 | 23 | 15 | 38 | 15 | ||||||||||
| 1938-39 | 24 | St. Louis Flyers | AHA | 48 | 35 | 43 | 78 | 34 | ||||||||||
| 1939-40 | 25 | St. Louis Flyers | AHA | 46 | 32 | 38 | 70 | 44 | ||||||||||
| 1940-41 | 26 | St. Louis Flyers | AHA | 46 | 25 | 16 | 41 | 32 | ||||||||||
| 1941-42 | 27 | Kansas City Americans | AHA | 39 | 18 | 30 | 48 | 19 | ||||||||||
| 1944-45 | 30 | Indianapolis Capitols | AHL | 26 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 10 | ||||||||||
| 1945-46 | 31 | St. Louis Flyers | AHL | 56 | 18 | 15 | 33 | 21 | ||||||||||
| 1946-47 | 32 | St. Paul Saints | USHL | 56 | 15 | 23 | 38 | 16 | ||||||||||
| Career | 7 Seasons | AHA | 306 | 153 | 162 | 315 | 207 | |||||||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | AHL | 82 | 26 | 29 | 55 | 31 | |||||||||||
| Career | 3 Seasons | CHL | 95 | 32 | 15 | 47 | 121 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | USHL | 56 | 15 | 23 | 38 | 16 | |||||||||||
| 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 |
| 1932-33 | 18 | Minneapolis Millers | CHL | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | ||||||||||
| 1933-34 | 19 | Minneapolis Millers | CHL | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 1935-36 | 21 | St. Louis Flyers | AHA | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 1936-37 | 22 | St. Louis Flyers | AHA | 6 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | ||||||||||
| 1937-38 | 23 | St. Louis Flyers | AHA | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 1938-39 | 24 | St. Louis Flyers | AHA | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 1939-40 | 25 | St. Louis Flyers | AHA | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 1940-41 | 26 | St. Louis Flyers | AHA | 9 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 1941-42 | 27 | Kansas City Americans | AHA | 6 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 10 | ||||||||||
| 1944-45 | 30 | Indianapolis Capitols | AHL | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | ||||||||||
| Career | 7 Seasons | AHA | 47 | 22 | 20 | 42 | 30 | |||||||||||
| Career | 1 Season | AHL | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |||||||||||
| Career | 2 Seasons | CHL | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 8 | |||||||||||
| Thru 5 Years | Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
| Fido Purpur | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.1 | -0.3 | -0.5 | |
| Boyd Gordon | 72.1 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.2 | -0.4 | -0.6 |
| Colin Fraser | 62.2 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 0.0 | -0.2 | -0.4 |
| Normand Lacombe | 54.9 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 0.1 | -0.2 | -0.2 |
| Joakim Lindstrom | 54.3 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Yvon Corriveau | 51.6 | 1.6 | 0.9 | -0.1 | -0.2 | -0.3 |
| Larry Jeffrey | 51.2 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 0.3 | -0.2 | -0.3 |
| Robin Burns | 50.9 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.0 | -0.3 | -0.8 |
| B.J. Crombeen | 50.3 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.2 | -0.1 | -0.3 |
| Mark Rycroft | 50.1 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.2 | -0.2 | |
| Ben Guite | 49.4 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.0 | -0.2 |
| Career | Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | |
| Fido Purpur | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.1 | -0.3 | -0.5 | ||
| Joakim Lindstrom | 54.3 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | |
| Robin Burns | 50.9 | 1.5 | 0.6 | 0.0 | -0.3 | -0.8 | |
| B.J. Crombeen | 50.3 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | -0.1 | -0.3 |
| Mark Rycroft | 50.1 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.2 | -0.2 | ||
| Ben Guite | 49.4 | 1.7 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.0 | -0.2 | |
| Dave Kryskow | 49.3 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | -0.2 | ||
| Cal O'Reilly | 46.1 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | -0.2 | ||
| Peter Marsh | 43.8 | 2.1 | 1.0 | 0.5 | -0.3 | -0.3 | |
| Petr Tenkrat | 42.0 | 1.9 | 0.7 | 0.4 | |||
| Howie Glover | 40.7 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 0.0 | -0.3 | -0.7 | |
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Games Played |
December 28, 1934: Traded to St. Louis by Minneapolis (CHL) for Nick Wasnie and $1,600, December 28, 1934.
October 15, 1935: Claimed by Toronto from St. Louis in Dispersal Draft, October 15, 1935.
November 6, 1935: Traded to St. Louis (AHA) by Toronto for cash, November 6, 1935.
May 3, 1941: Traded to Chicago by St. Louis (AHA) for Sammy McManus and cash, May 3, 1941.
January 4, 1945: Traded to Detroit by Chicago to complete transaction that sent Earl Seibert to Detroit (January 2, 1945), January 4, 1945.
August 24, 1945: Traded to St. Louis (AHL) by Detroit for cash, August 24, 1945.
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