Ted Lindsay was a forward from Canada.

What was the last team Ted Lindsay played for?

The last team Ted played for was Detroit Red Wings in the NHL.

How tall was Ted Lindsay?

Ted Lindsay was 173 cm (5'8") tall.

When was Ted Lindsay born?

Ted Lindsay was born on 1925-07-29 in Renfrew, ON, CAN.

Ted Lindsay

#15 Detroit Red Wings / NHL - 64/65

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Date of Birth: Jul 29, 1925
Age
Place of Birth: Renfrew, ON, CAN
Nation: Canada
Youth Team: -
Position: LW
Height: 173 cm / 5'8"
Weight: 74 kg / 163 lbs
Shoots: L
Contract: -

Player Type: Power Forward
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Father: Bert Lindsay
Third cousin: Bob Errey
Fourth cousin: Chad Errey

At 5'8, "Terrible" Ted didn't back down from anyone. Lindsay played on Detroit's "Production Line" with Sid Abel and Gordie Howe. The Red Wings legend won 4 Stanley Cups from 1950-55 and played in 11 straight All-Star games from 1947-57. He also won an Art Ross and Maurice Richard Trophy. Lindsay retired in 1965 with 379 goals and 472 assists and was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1967.

Lindsay, 93, died on March 3, 2019.

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S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
42-43	Kirkland Lake Lakers	GBHL	-	-	-	-	-	-
43-44	St. Michael's College	OHA-Jr.	22	22	7	29	24	-
44-45	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	45	17	6	23	43	-	Playoffs	14	2	0	2	6	-
	Indianapolis Capitals	AHL	1	0	0	0	0	-
45-46	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	47	7	10	17	14	-	Playoffs	5	0	1	1	0	-
46-47	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	59	27	15	42	57	-	Playoffs	5	2	2	4	10	-
47-48	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	60	33	19	52	95	-	Playoffs	10	3	1	4	6	-
48-49	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	50	26	28	54	97	-	Playoffs	11	2	6	8	31	-
49-50	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	69	23	55	78	141	-	Playoffs	13	4	4	8	16	-
50-51	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	67	24	35	59	110	-	Playoffs	6	0	1	1	8	-
51-52	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	70	30	39	69	123	-	Playoffs	8	5	2	7	8	-
52-53	Detroit Red Wings"C"	NHL	70	32	39	71	111	-	Playoffs	6	4	4	8	6	-
53-54	Detroit Red Wings"C"	NHL	70	26	36	62	110	-	Playoffs	12	4	4	8	14	-
54-55	Detroit Red Wings"C"	NHL	49	19	19	38	85	-	Playoffs	11	7	12	19	12	-
55-56	Detroit Red Wings"C"	NHL	67	27	23	50	161	-	Playoffs	10	6	3	9	22	-
56-57	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	70	30	55	85	103	-	Playoffs	5	2	4	6	8	-
57-58	Chicago Black Hawks	NHL	68	15	24	39	110	-
58-59	Chicago Black Hawks	NHL	70	22	36	58	184	-	Playoffs	6	2	4	6	13	-
59-60	Chicago Black Hawks	NHL	68	7	19	26	91	-	Playoffs	4	1	1	2	0	-
60-64	Did not play	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
64-65	Detroit Red Wings	NHL	69	14	14	28	173	-	Playoffs	7	3	0	3	34	-

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S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
43-44	Oshawa Generals	Memorial Cup	7	7	2	9	6	-

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League	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
AHL	1	1	0	0	0	0.00	0	-	0
GBHL	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Memorial Cup	1	7	7	2	9	1.29	6	-	0
NHL	17	1068	379	472	851	0.80	1808	-	16	133	47	49	96	0.72	194	-
OHA-Jr.	1	22	22	7	29	1.32	24	-	0

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Ted Lindsay Career Totals

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379

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Ted Lindsay Career Highlights

Season	Awards by Season
1944-1945	NHL Rookie of the Year (Calder Trophy) Finalist
1947-1948	NHL First All-Star Team NHL Most Goals (Maurice Richard Trophy) (33)
1948-1949	NHL Second All-Star Team
1949-1950	NHL First All-Star Team NHL Most Assists (55) NHL Most Points (Art Ross Trophy) (78) NHL Stanley Cup Champion
1950-1951	NHL First All-Star Team
1951-1952	NHL First All-Star Team NHL Stanley Cup Champion
1952-1953	NHL First All-Star Team
1953-1954	NHL First All-Star Team NHL Stanley Cup Champion
1954-1955	NHL Most Game Winning Goals (8) NHL Playoffs Most Goals (12) NHL Stanley Cup Champion
1955-1956	NHL First All-Star Team
1956-1957	NHL First All-Star Team
1958-1959	NHL Most Penalized Player (184)
1966-1967	Hockey Hall of Fame
2007-2008	NHL Contribution to U.S. Hockey (Lester Patrick Trophy)

Ted Lindsay Biography and Trivia

Number 7 retired by Detroit Red Wings
Cult/Star player for Detroit Red Wings