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Canada Sid Abel
#11 Chicago Black Hawks / NHL - 53/54
1-time Hockey Hall of Fame 1
2-time NHL First All-Star Team 2
1-time NHL Most Goals (Maurice Richard Trophy) 1
1-time NHL Most Valuable Player (Hart Trophy) 1
2-time NHL Second All-Star Team 2
3-time NHL Stanley Cup Champion 3
Date of Birth
Feb 22, 1918
Position
C/LW
Age
Height
5'11" / 180 cm
Place of Birth
Melville, SK, CAN
Weight
170 lbs / 77 kg
Nation
Canada
Shoots
L
Youth Team
-
Contract
-

Abel, 81, died on February 8, 2000.
Brother: George Abel
Son: Gerry Abel
Son-In-Law: Bob Johnson
Grandson: Brent Johnson

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Sid Abel Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1936-37 Saskatoon Westleys N-SJHL 8* 9* 7* 16* 10* -* |
1937-38 Flin Flon Bombers N-SSHL 23* 12* 16* 28* 13* -* | Playoffs 8 4 4 8 17 -
1938-39 Detroit Red Wings NHL 15* 1* 1* 2* 0* -* | Playoffs 6 1 1 2 2 -
Pittsburgh Hornets IAHL 41* 22* 24* 46* 27* -* |
1939-40 Detroit Red Wings NHL 24* 1* 5* 6* 4* -* | Playoffs 5 0 3 3 21 -
Indianapolis Capitals IAHL 21* 7* 11* 18* 10* -* |
1940-41 Detroit Red Wings NHL 47* 10* 22* 32* 29* -* | Playoffs 9 2 2 4 2 -
1941-42 Detroit Red Wings NHL 48* 18* 31* 49* 45* -* | Playoffs 12 4 2 6 8 -
1942-43 Detroit Red Wings “C” NHL 49* 18* 24* 42* 33* -* | Playoffs 10 5 8 13 4 -
1943-44 Montréal Canada Car MCHL 2* 1* 0* 1* 4* -* |
Montréal RCAF QSHL 10* 6* 4* 10* 14* -* |
1944-45 Lachine Rapides QPHL 2* 2* 2* 4* 0* -* |
Montréal RCAF MCHL 4* 6* 8* 14* 4* -* |
1945-46 Detroit Red Wings “C” NHL 7* 0* 2* 2* 0* -* | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 0 -
1946-47 Detroit Red Wings “C” NHL 60* 19* 29* 48* 29* -* | Playoffs 3 1 1 2 2 -
1947-48 Detroit Red Wings “C” NHL 60* 14* 30* 44* 69* -* | Playoffs 10 0 3 3 16 -
1948-49 Detroit Red Wings “C” NHL 60* 28* 26* 54* 49* -* | Playoffs 11 3 3 6 6 -
1949-50 Detroit Red Wings “C” NHL 69* 34* 35* 69* 46* -* | Playoffs 14 6 2 8 6 -
1950-51 Detroit Red Wings “C” NHL 69* 23* 38* 61* 30* -* | Playoffs 6 4 3 7 0 -
1951-52 Detroit Red Wings “C” NHL 62* 17* 36* 53* 32* -* | Playoffs 7 2 2 4 12 -
1952-53 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 39* 5* 4* 9* 6* -* | Playoffs 1 0 0 0 0 -
1953-54 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 3* 0* 0* 0* 4* -* |

Sid Abel Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1936-37 Saskatoon Westleys Memorial Cup 9* 11* 6* 17* 6* -* |
1937-38 Flin Flon Bombers Allan Cup 7* 6* 1* 7* 4* -* |

Sid Abel Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
Allan Cup 1 7* 6* 1* 7* 1.00* 4* -* | 0 * * * * * *
IAHL 2 62* 29* 35* 64* 1.03* 37* -* | 0 * * * * * *
MCHL 2 6* 7* 8* 15* 2.50* 8* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Memorial Cup 1 9* 11* 6* 17* 1.89* 6* -* | 0 * * * * * *
N-SJHL 1 8* 9* 7* 16* 2.00* 10* -* | 0 * * * * * *
N-SSHL 1 23* 12* 16* 28* 1.22* 13* -* | 1 8 4 * 4 * 8 * 1.00 * 17 * - *
NHL 14 612* 188* 283* 471* 0.77* 376* -* | 13 97 28 * 30 * 58 * 0.60 * 79 * - *
QPHL 1 2* 2* 2* 4* 2.00* 0* -* | 0 * * * * * *
QSHL 1 10* 6* 4* 10* 1.00* 14* -* | 0 * * * * * *

Sid Abel Career Highlights

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Player Biography and Trivia

Number 12 retired by Detroit Red Wings

Cult/Star player for Detroit Red Wings