1943-44 NHL Debuts

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League Champion: Montreal Canadiens

Vezina Trophy: Bill Durnan (38-5-7, 2.18 GAA)

Calder Memorial Trophy: Gus Bodnar (22 G, 40 A, 62 P)

Hart Memorial Trophy: Babe Pratt (17 G, 41 A, 58 P)

Assists Leaders: Clint Smith (49)

Points Leaders: Herb Cain (82)

Goals Leaders: Doug Bentley (38)

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Debuts

Debuts Table
									Scoring						Goalie Stats
Rk	Name	Age	Debut Date	Tm	Birth Date	From	To	Pos	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	GP	W	L	T/O	SV%	GAA
1	George Abbott	32-116d	1943-11-27	BOS	1911-08-03	1944	1944	G	1	0	0	0		0	1	0	1	0		7.00
2	Frank Bennett	21-241d	1943-10-31	DET	1922-03-04	1944	1944	LW/D	7	0	1	1		2
3	Gus Bodnar	20-189d	1943-10-30	TOR	1923-04-24	1944	1955	C	667	142	255	397		207
4	Tom Brennan	21-310d	1943-11-28	BOS	1922-01-22	1944	1945	RW	12	2	2	4		2
5	Tony Bukovich	28-118d	1943-12-26	DET	1915-08-30	1944	1945	LW/C	17	7	3	10		6
6	Hy Buller	17-267d	1943-12-07	DET	1926-03-15	1944	1954	D	188	22	58	80		215
7	Gord Buttrey	17-228d	1943-10-31	CBH	1926-03-17	1944	1944	W	10	0	0	0		0
8	Don Campbell	18-115d	1943-11-04	CBH	1925-07-12	1944	1944	LW	17	1	3	4		6
9	Tod Campeau	20-190d	1943-12-11	MTL	1923-06-04	1944	1949	C	42	5	9	14		16
10	Red Carr	26-305d	1943-10-30	TOR	1916-12-29	1944	1944	LW	5	0	1	1		4
11	Lude Check	25-294d	1944-03-11	DET	1918-05-22	1944	1945	LW	27	6	2	8		4
12	Maurice Courteau	23-283d	1943-11-28	BOS	1920-02-18	1944	1944	G	6	0	0	0		0	6	2	4	0		5.50
13	Hank D'Amore	24-180d	1944-01-13	NYR	1919-07-17	1944	1944	C	4	1	0	1		2
14	Tom Dewar	30-142d	1943-10-30	NYR	1913-06-10	1944	1944	D	9	0	2	2		4
15	Bob Dill	23-256d	1944-01-06	NYR	1920-04-25	1944	1945	D	76	15	15	30		135
16	Connie Dion	25-155d	1944-01-13	DET	1918-08-11	1944	1945	G	38	0	0	0		0	38	23	11	4		3.13
17	Frank Dunlap	19-088d	1943-11-06	TOR	1924-08-10	1944	1944	W	5	0	1	1		2
18	Bill Durnan	27-281d	1943-10-30	MTL	1916-01-22	1944	1950	G	383	0	1	1		9	383	208	112	62		2.36
19	Henry Dyck	31-111d	1943-12-25	NYR	1912-09-05	1944	1944	C/LW	1	0	0	0		0
20	Jack Dyte	25-018d	1943-10-31	CBH	1918-10-13	1944	1944	D	27	1	0	1		31
Rk	Name	Age	Debut Date	Tm	Birth Date	From	To	Pos	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	GP	W	L	T/O	SV%	GAA
21	Walt Farrant	31-147d	1944-01-06	CBH	1912-08-12	1944	1944	RW	1	0	0	0		0
22	Bob Fillion	22-115d	1943-11-04	MTL	1921-07-12	1944	1950	LW	327	42	61	103		84
23	Archie Fraser	29-263d	1943-10-30	NYR	1914-02-09	1944	1944	C	3	0	1	1		0
24	Fern Gauthier	24-110d	1943-12-19	NYR	1919-08-31	1944	1949	RW	229	46	51	97		33
25	George Grigor	27-125d	1944-01-06	CBH	1916-09-03	1944	1944	C	2	1	0	1		0
26	John Harms	18-324d	1944-03-14	CBH	1925-04-25	1944	1945	RW	44	5	5	10		21
27	Hec Highton	19-325d	1943-10-31	CBH	1923-12-10	1944	1944	G	24	0	0	0		0	24	10	14	0		4.50
28	Jim Jamieson	21-298d	1944-01-13	NYR	1922-03-21	1944	1944	D	1	0	1	1		0
29	Ross Johnstone	17-206d	1943-10-30	TOR	1926-04-07	1944	1945	D	42	5	4	9		14
30	Francis Kane	20-331d	1943-12-16	DET	1923-01-19	1944	1944	D	2	0	0	0		0
31	Russ Kopak	19-225d	1943-12-07	BOS	1924-04-26	1944	1944	C	24	7	9	16		0
32	Max Labovitch	19-286d	1943-10-31	NYR	1924-01-18	1944	1944	RW	5	0	0	0		4
33	Guy Labrie	23-123d	1943-12-12	BOS	1920-08-11	1944	1945	D	42	4	9	13		16
34	Roger Leger	24-244d	1943-11-25	NYR	1919-03-26	1944	1950	D	187	18	53	71		71
35	Harry Lumley	17-038d	1943-12-19	DET	1926-11-11	1944	1960	G	803	0	0	0		93	803	330	329	142	.905	2.74
36	Fern Majeau	27-180d	1943-10-30	MTL	1916-05-03	1944	1945	C/LW	56	22	24	46		43
37	Jack Mann	24-095d	1943-10-30	NYR	1919-07-27	1944	1945	C	9	3	4	7		0
38	Jean Marois	19-221d	1943-12-18	TOR	1924-05-11	1944	1954	G	3	0	0	0		0	3	1	2	0		5.00
39	Ken McAuley	22-294d	1943-10-30	NYR	1921-01-09	1944	1945	G	96	0	0	0		0	96	17	64	15		5.61
40	Jack McDonald	21-340d	1943-10-30	NYR	1921-11-24	1944	1944	RW	43	10	9	19		6
Rk	Name	Age	Debut Date	Tm	Birth Date	From	To	Pos	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	GP	W	L	T/O	SV%	GAA
41	Robert McDonald	21-002d	1944-01-06	NYR	1923-01-04	1944	1944	RW	1	0	0	0		0
42	Lloyd Mohns	22-162d	1944-01-09	NYR	1921-07-31	1944	1944	D	1	0	0	0		0
43	Moe Morris	22-300d	1943-10-30	TOR	1921-01-03	1944	1949	D	135	14	29	43		56
44	Tom O'Neill	20-060d	1943-11-27	TOR	1923-09-28	1944	1945	RW	66	10	12	22		53
45	Aldo Palazzari	25-128d	1943-11-30	BOS	1918-07-25	1944	1944	RW	35	8	3	11		4
46	Eric Prentice	17-069d	1943-10-30	TOR	1926-08-22	1944	1944	LW	5	0	0	0		4
47	Don Raleigh	17-125d	1943-10-30	NYR	1926-06-27	1944	1956	C	535	101	219	320		96
48	Billy Reay	25-105d	1943-12-04	DET	1918-08-21	1944	1953	C	479	105	162	267		202
49	Alan Rittinger	18-318d	1943-12-12	BOS	1925-01-28	1944	1944	W	19	3	7	10		0
50	Roly Rossignol	22-145d	1944-03-11	DET	1921-10-18	1944	1946	RW	14	3	5	8		6
51	Bernie Ruelle	22-342d	1943-10-31	DET	1920-11-23	1944	1944	LW	2	1	0	1		0
52	Chuck Scherza	20-257d	1943-10-30	BOS	1923-02-15	1944	1945	LW/C	36	6	6	12		35
53	Clarence Schmidt	18-093d	1943-12-19	BOS	1925-09-17	1944	1944	RW	7	1	0	1		2
54	Otto Schmidt	17-022d	1943-11-27	BOS	1926-11-05	1944	1944	D	2	0	0	0		0
55	Gordon Sherritt	24-206d	1943-10-31	DET	1919-04-08	1944	1944	D	8	0	0	0		12
56	Carl Smith	26-064d	1943-11-21	DET	1917-09-18	1944	1944	RW	7	1	1	2		2
57	Nakina Smith	28-118d	1943-11-21	DET	1915-07-26	1944	1944	C	10	1	2	3		0
58	Art Strobel	20-337d	1943-10-31	NYR	1922-11-28	1944	1944	LW	7	0	0	0		0
59	Jacques Toupin	33-115d	1944-03-04	CBH	1910-11-10	1944	1944	RW	8	1	2	3		0
60	Bobby Walton	31-101d	1943-11-14	MTL	1912-08-05	1944	1944	C/RW	4	0	0	0		0
Rk	Name	Age	Debut Date	Tm	Birth Date	From	To	Pos	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	GP	W	L	T/O	SV%	GAA
61	Don Webster	19-131d	1943-11-11	TOR	1924-07-03	1944	1944	LW	27	7	6	13		28
62	John Wilkinson	32-113d	1943-10-30	BOS	1911-07-09	1944	1944	D	9	0	0	0		6
63	Rudy Zunich	32-341d	1943-10-31	DET	1910-11-24	1944	1944	D	2	0	0	0		2

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