Paul Thompson

Position: LW ▪ Shoots: Left
Height: 5-11 ▪ Weight: 180 lbs.
Born: November 2, 1906 in Calgary, Alberta
Died: September 13, 1991
As Coach: 7 Yrs, 104-127-41, 249 Pts (Full Record)

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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	20	NYR	NHL	43	7	3	10	7		12
1927-28	21	NYR	NHL	42	4	4	8	5		22
1928-29	22	NYR	NHL	44	10	7	17	10		38
1929-30	23	NYR	NHL	44	7	12	19	9		36
1930-31	24	NYR	NHL	44	7	7	14	7		36
1931-32	25	CBH	NHL	48	8	14	22	9		34
1932-33	26	CBH	NHL	48	13	20	33	14		27
1933-34	27	CBH	NHL	48	20	16	36	17		17
1934-35	28	CBH	NHL	48	16	23	39	16		20
1935-36	29	CBH	NHL	45	17	23	40	16		19
1936-37	30	CBH	NHL	47	17	18	35	16		28
1937-38	31	CBH	NHL	48	22	22	44	18		14
1938-39	32	CBH	NHL	33	5	10	15	6		33
Career			NHL	582	153	179	332	149		336

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	20	NYR	NHL	43	0.16	0.07	0.23	0.16	0.28		12	18	30	11						0.5	1.3	1.8
1927-28	21	NYR	NHL	42	0.10	0.10	0.19	0.11	0.52		8	26	34	11						-0.4	1.0	0.6
1928-29	22	NYR	NHL	44	0.23	0.16	0.39	0.23	0.86		26	51	77	28						3.9	0.9	4.8
1929-30	23	NYR	NHL	44	0.16	0.27	0.43	0.20	0.82		11	38	49	16						0.4	0.7	1.1
1930-31	24	NYR	NHL	44	0.16	0.16	0.32	0.16	0.82		14	25	39	14						0.4	1.0	1.4
1931-32	25	CBH	NHL	48	0.17	0.29	0.46	0.19	0.71		14	39	53	18						1.2	1.0	2.1
1932-33	26	CBH	NHL	48	0.27	0.42	0.69	0.29	0.56		23	49	72	26						3.6	1.0	4.6
1933-34	27	CBH	NHL	48	0.42	0.33	0.75	0.35	0.35		34	39	73	29						4.5	1.3	5.7
1934-35	28	CBH	NHL	48	0.33	0.48	0.81	0.34	0.42		26	47	73	27						4.0	1.3	5.2
1935-36	29	CBH	NHL	45	0.38	0.51	0.89	0.35	0.42		32	51	83	31						5.1	0.9	6.0
1936-37	30	CBH	NHL	47	0.36	0.38	0.74	0.33	0.60		28	39	67	26						4.0	0.6	4.6
1937-38	31	CBH	NHL	48	0.46	0.46	0.92	0.38	0.29		35	42	77	31						4.8	0.6	5.4
1938-39	32	CBH	NHL	33	0.15	0.30	0.45	0.17	1.00		8	18	26	9						0.5	0.4	1.0
Career			NHL	582	0.26	0.31	0.57	0.26	0.58		271	482	753	279						32.4	12.0	44.4

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	20	NYR	NHL		2	0	0	0	0		0
1927-28	21	NYR	NHL	SC	8	0	0	0	0		30
1928-29	22	NYR	NHL		6	0	2	2	1		6
1929-30	23	NYR	NHL		4	0	0	0	0		2
1930-31	24	NYR	NHL		4	3	0	3	2		2
1931-32	25	CBH	NHL		2	0	0	0	0		2
1933-34	27	CBH	NHL	SC	8	4	3	7	3		6
1934-35	28	CBH	NHL		2	0	0	0	0		0
1935-36	29	CBH	NHL		2	0	3	3	1		0
1937-38	31	CBH	NHL	SC	10	4	3	7	3		6
Career			NHL	3	48	11	11	22	10		54

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
1924-25	18	Calgary Canadians	M-Cup	2	0	0	0			0
1925-26	19	Calgary Canadians	M-Cup	9	12	2	14			10
Career		2 Seasons	M-Cup	11	12	2	14			10

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2012-13)

Thru 13 Years		Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13
Paul Thompson		6.0	5.7	5.4	5.2	4.8	4.6	4.6	2.1	1.8	1.4	1.1	1.0	0.6
Mike Knuble	94.0	7.9	7.5	7.1	6.4	6.0	5.7	5.3	3.0	1.8	1.6	1.3	0.7	-0.1
Geoff Sanderson	93.4	8.3	7.7	7.5	7.4	6.7	6.6	3.1	3.1	2.8	2.3	2.1	1.4	0.1
Doug Bentley	90.7	7.0	6.3	6.3	5.2	5.0	4.9	4.1	2.4	2.3	2.0	2.0	1.0	0.4
Cory Stillman	90.3	9.7	7.5	6.8	6.8	6.0	5.8	5.7	5.1	2.5	1.9	1.7	1.5	-0.1
John MacLean	89.3	8.0	7.8	7.5	7.1	6.2	4.6	4.5	3.5	3.2	3.1	2.4	1.6	-0.5
Peter McNab	89.3	8.5	8.3	7.7	7.5	6.7	5.6	5.1	4.5	3.8	2.7	2.1	2.0	0.4
Geoff Courtnall	89.2	7.2	6.9	6.6	6.4	6.2	6.1	4.3	3.8	3.5	2.4	1.8	1.1	-0.1
Babe Siebert	89.0	6.2	5.5	5.1	4.5	4.5	3.7	3.5	3.1	2.5	2.1	1.1	1.0	0.6
Vinny Prospal	88.9	8.8	8.7	7.5	6.4	5.9	5.6	5.5	3.5	3.4	3.2	1.6	1.5	1.4
Pat Verbeek	88.8	8.1	8.0	7.9	6.9	6.7	4.5	3.9	3.4	2.7	2.6	2.5	1.0	0.4

Career		Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16
Paul Thompson		6.0	5.7	5.4	5.2	4.8	4.6	4.6	2.1	1.8	1.4	1.1	1.0	0.6
Mike Knuble	92.5	7.9	7.5	7.1	6.4	6.0	5.7	5.3	5.1	3.0	1.8	1.6	1.3	0.7	0.6	0.3	-0.1
Doug Bentley	90.7	7.0	6.3	6.3	5.2	5.0	4.9	4.1	2.4	2.3	2.0	2.0	1.0	0.4
Peter McNab	89.2	8.5	8.3	7.7	7.5	6.7	5.6	5.1	4.5	3.8	2.7	2.1	2.0	0.5	0.4
Herbie Lewis	88.4	6.1	5.5	5.4	5.0	4.6	4.6	4.3	3.6	3.3	1.8	0.9
Dennis Hull	88.4	8.9	7.5	7.2	6.9	6.1	5.0	4.3	4.1	2.0	1.8	1.8	0.8	-0.1	-0.5
Robert Reichel	88.2	9.5	8.1	7.2	7.0	6.2	5.7	3.9	3.6	3.4	3.3	2.7
Cecil Dillon	87.9	6.4	5.7	5.7	5.3	5.2	5.0	4.9	2.9	1.5	1.2
Walt Tkaczuk	87.5	8.3	7.3	6.5	6.2	6.2	5.4	3.1	2.6	2.2	2.0	1.9	1.5	1.1	-0.1
Mats Naslund	87.2	8.9	7.5	7.1	6.4	5.8	5.7	5.0	2.8	1.9
Dave Gagner	87.0	8.2	6.9	6.9	6.5	6.2	6.1	5.9	4.3	4.1	3.7	1.4	0.4	0.2	0.1	-0.1

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Rate Statistic Requirements

Honors 1935-36 NHL NHL All-Star Team (2nd) 1937-38 NHL NHL All-Star Team (1st)	Championships (Minimum 1 playoff game) 1928 New York Rangers (NHL) 1934 Chicago Black Hawks (NHL) 1938 Chicago Black Hawks (NHL)	Games Played 1928-29 NHL 44 (1) 1929-30 NHL 44 (1) 1930-31 NHL 44 (1) 1931-32 NHL 48 (1) 1932-33 NHL 48 (4) 1933-34 NHL 48 (1) 1934-35 NHL 48 (4) 1937-38 NHL 48 (2)	Goals 1933-34 NHL 20 (6) 1935-36 NHL 17 (7) 1936-37 NHL 17 (10) 1937-38 NHL 22 (3)
Assists 1934-35 NHL 23 (10) 1935-36 NHL 23 (4) 1937-38 NHL 22 (7)	Points 1933-34 NHL 36 (10) 1934-35 NHL 39 (10) 1935-36 NHL 40 (2) 1936-37 NHL 35 (8) 1937-38 NHL 44 (3)	Goals Created 1935-36 NHL 15.9 (6) 1937-38 NHL 18.4 (3)	Goals Per Game 1933-34 NHL 0.42 (10) 1935-36 NHL 0.38 (6) 1937-38 NHL 0.46 (3)
Assists Per Game 1935-36 NHL 0.51 (4) 1937-38 NHL 0.46 (9)	Points Per Game 1933-34 NHL 0.75 (10) 1935-36 NHL 0.89 (2) 1937-38 NHL 0.92 (3)	Goals Created Per Game 1935-36 NHL 0.35 (6) 1936-37 NHL 0.33 (10) 1937-38 NHL 0.38 (4)	Adjusted Goals 1933-34 NHL 34 (6) 1935-36 NHL 32 (7) 1936-37 NHL 28 (10) 1937-38 NHL 35 (3)
Adjusted Assists 1934-35 NHL 47 (10) 1935-36 NHL 51 (4) 1937-38 NHL 42 (7)	Adjusted Points 1934-35 NHL 73 (9) 1935-36 NHL 83 (2) 1936-37 NHL 67 (9) 1937-38 NHL 77 (3)	Adjusted Goals Created 1933-34 NHL 29.2 (9) 1935-36 NHL 31.4 (5) 1936-37 NHL 25.9 (8) 1937-38 NHL 30.6 (3)	Offensive Point Shares 1935-36 NHL 5.1 (6) 1937-38 NHL 4.8 (4)

Transactions

Transaction information may be incomplete.

October 12, 1926: Signed as a free agent by NY Rangers, October 12, 1926.

September 27, 1931: Traded to Chicago by NY Rangers for Art Somers and Vic Desjardins, September 27, 1931.

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