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Canada Ted Lindsay

#15 Detroit Red Wings / NHL - 64/65

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Ted Lindsay Facts

Date of Birth
Position
LW
Age
Height
5'8" / 173 cm
Place of Birth
Weight
163 lbs / 74 kg
Nation
Shoots
L
Youth Team
-
Contract
-
Highlights
1-time Hockey Hall of Fame 1
1-time NHL Contribution to U.S. Hockey (Lester Patrick Trophy) 1
8-time NHL First All-Star Team 8
1-time NHL Most Goals (Maurice Richard Trophy) 1
1-time NHL Most Points (Art Ross Trophy) 1
1-time NHL Second All-Star Team 1
4-time NHL Stanley Cup Champion 4

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.

Team Staff profile of Ted Lindsay also available

Ted Lindsay Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1942-43 Kirkland Lake Lakers GBHL -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1943-44 St. Michael's College OHA-Jr. 22* 22* 7* 29* 24* -* |
1944-45 Detroit Red Wings NHL 45* 17* 6* 23* 43* -* | Playoffs 14 2 0 2 6 -
Indianapolis Capitals AHL 1* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |
1945-46 Detroit Red Wings NHL 47* 7* 10* 17* 14* -* | Playoffs 5 0 1 1 0 -
1946-47 Detroit Red Wings NHL 59* 27* 15* 42* 57* -* | Playoffs 5 2 2 4 10 -
1947-48 Detroit Red Wings NHL 60* 33* 19* 52* 95* -* | Playoffs 10 3 1 4 6 -
1948-49 Detroit Red Wings NHL 50* 26* 28* 54* 97* -* | Playoffs 11 2 6 8 31 -
1949-50 Detroit Red Wings NHL 69* 23* 55* 78* 141* -* | Playoffs 13 4 4 8 16 -
1950-51 Detroit Red Wings NHL 67* 24* 35* 59* 110* -* | Playoffs 6 0 1 1 8 -
1951-52 Detroit Red Wings NHL 70* 30* 39* 69* 123* -* | Playoffs 8 5 2 7 8 -
1952-53 Detroit Red Wings “C” NHL 70* 32* 39* 71* 111* -* | Playoffs 6 4 4 8 6 -
1953-54 Detroit Red Wings “C” NHL 70* 26* 36* 62* 110* -* | Playoffs 12 4 4 8 14 -
1954-55 Detroit Red Wings “C” NHL 49* 19* 19* 38* 85* -* | Playoffs 11 7 12 19 12 -
1955-56 Detroit Red Wings “C” NHL 67* 27* 23* 50* 161* -* | Playoffs 10 6 3 9 22 -
1956-57 Detroit Red Wings NHL 70* 30* 55* 85* 103* -* | Playoffs 5 2 4 6 8 -
1957-58 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 68* 15* 24* 39* 110* -* |
1958-59 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 70* 22* 36* 58* 184* -* | Playoffs 6 2 4 6 13 -
1959-60 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 68* 7* 19* 26* 91* -* | Playoffs 4 1 1 2 0 -
1960-64 Did not play * * * * * * |
1964-65 Detroit Red Wings NHL 69* 14* 14* 28* 173* -* | Playoffs 7 3 0 3 34 -

Ted Lindsay Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1943-44 Oshawa Generals Memorial Cup 7* 7* 2* 9* 6* -* |
Team Staff History
S Team League Role on Team Notes
1976-77 Detroit Red Wings NHL General Manager Replaced Alex Delvecchio in March
1977-78 Detroit Red Wings NHL General Manager
1978-79 Detroit Red Wings NHL General Manager
1979-80 Detroit Red Wings NHL GM/Head Coach Replaced Wayne Maxner as HC; 3-14-3
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Ted Lindsay Career Totals

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 1 068* 379* 472* 851* 0.80* 1 808* -* | 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 Connections

Media and Articles
Date Article Source
03/04/2019 Red Wings' legend Ted Lindsay dies: A badass on ice, a gentleman off Detroit Free Press

Ted Lindsay Biography and Trivia

Number 7 retired by Detroit Red Wings

Cult/Star player for Detroit Red Wings

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