Elmer Lach was a forward from Canada.

What was the last team Elmer Lach played for?

The last team Elmer played for was Montréal Canadiens in the NHL.

How tall was Elmer Lach?

Elmer Lach was 175 cm (5'9") tall.

When was Elmer Lach born?

Elmer Lach was born on 1918-01-22 in Nokomis, SK, CAN.

Elmer Lach

#16 Montréal Canadiens / NHL - 53/54

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Date of Birth: Jan 22, 1918
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Place of Birth: Nokomis, SK, CAN
Nation: Canada
Youth Team: -
Position: C
Height: 175 cm / 5'9"
Weight: 78 kg / 172 lbs
Shoots: L
Contract: -

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S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
35-36	Regina Abbotts	SHJL	2	0	1	1	2	-	Playoffs	4	3	0	3	6	-
36-37	Weyburn Beavers	S-SSHL	23	16	6	22	27	-	Playoffs	3	0	1	1	4	-
37-38	Weyburn Beavers	S-SSHL	22	12	12	24	44	-	Playoffs	3	2	1	3	0	-
38-39	Moose Jaw Millers	SSHL	29	17	20	37	23	-	Playoffs	10	6	4	10	8	-
39-40	Moose Jaw Millers	SSHL	30	15	29	44	20	-	Playoffs	8	5	9	14	12	-
40-41	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	43	7	14	21	16	-	Playoffs	3	1	0	1	0	-
41-42	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	1	0	1	1	0	-
42-43	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	45	18	40	58	14	-	Playoffs	5	2	4	6	6	-
43-44	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	48	24	48	72	23	-	Playoffs	9	2	11	13	4	-
44-45	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	50	26	54	80	37	-	Playoffs	6	4	4	8	2	-
45-46	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	50	13	34	47	34	-	Playoffs	9	5	12	17	4	-
46-47	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	31	14	16	30	22	-
47-48	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	60	30	31	61	72	-
48-49	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	36	11	18	29	59	-	Playoffs	1	0	0	0	4	-
49-50	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	64	15	33	48	33	-	Playoffs	5	1	2	3	4	-
50-51	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	65	21	24	45	48	-	Playoffs	11	2	2	4	2	-
51-52	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	70	15	50	65	36	-	Playoffs	11	1	2	3	4	-
52-53	Montréal Canadiens"A"	NHL	53	16	25	41	56	-	Playoffs	12	1	6	7	6	-
53-54	Montréal Canadiens	NHL	48	5	20	25	28	-	Playoffs	4	0	2	2	0	-

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S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
39-40	Moose Jaw Millers	Allan Cup	-	-	-	-	-	-	Playoffs	3	1	1	2	4	-

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League	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
Allan Cup	0								1	3	1	1	2	0.67	4	-
NHL	14	664	215	408	623	0.94	478	-	11	76	19	45	64	0.84	36	-
S-SSHL	2	45	28	18	46	1.02	71	-	2	6	2	2	4	0.67	4	-
SHJL	1	2	0	1	1	0.50	2	-	1	4	3	0	3	0.75	6	-
SSHL	2	59	32	49	81	1.37	43	-	2	18	11	13	24	1.33	20	-

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Elmer Lach Career Highlights

Season	Awards by Season
1938-1939	SSHL Most Assists (20)
1943-1944	NHL Second All-Star Team NHL Stanley Cup Champion
1944-1945	NHL First All-Star Team NHL Most Assists (54) NHL Most Points (Art Ross Trophy) (80) NHL Most Valuable Player (Hart Trophy) NHL Most Valuable Player (Hart Trophy) Finalist
1945-1946	NHL Most Assists (34) NHL Second All-Star Team NHL Stanley Cup Champion
1947-1948	NHL First All-Star Team NHL Most Points (Art Ross Trophy) (61) NHL Most Valuable Player (Hart Trophy) Finalist
1951-1952	NHL First All-Star Team NHL Most Assists (50) NHL Most Valuable Player (Hart Trophy) Finalist
1952-1953	NHL Most Game Winning Goals (6) NHL Stanley Cup Champion NHL Stanley Cup Clinching Goal
1966-1967	Hockey Hall of Fame

Elmer Lach Biography and Trivia

Number 16 retired by Montréal Canadiens
Cult/Star player for Montréal Canadiens