April 2016 Archives

Ralph Busher Jackson

Busher Jackson’ Career

NHL: 1929-44; 15 seasons, 12 quality (by modern PPG standards)
Totals:
- 241G (5th All Time at his retirement),
- 234A (4th) for
- 475P (2nd) in
- 633 games (6th);
- 61.5 PS (15th)
- At his retirement, Jackson was 9th All Time in Offensive Point Shares
- Per Game: At his retirement, Jackson was
  - 5th All Time in GPG, APG and PPG
Era: Jackson is Of the 7 players to play in at least 550 games between 1929 and 1944
- 1st in Goals, GPG, Points and PPG,
- 2nd in Assists, APG, OPS and PS,
- 3rd in Games
82-game average: 31G, 30A for 62P
3-year peak (1931-34): 48-game average of 27G, 21A for 48P
Playoffs:
- 18G, (Jackson held the career lead in playoff goals from 1937, when he tied the record till 1941)
- 12A for
- 30P in
- 71 games
Adjusted:
- Hockey-Reference:
  - 390G, 489A for 879P
  - Adjusted 82-game average: an 51G, 63A for 114P
  - Per Game:
    - 14th All Time in Adjusted GPG
    - Doesn’t qualify for APG and PPG
- VsX:
  - 485G
  - 605A
  - 980P
  - Per Game:
    - 13th All Time in Adjusted GPG
    - 12th All Time in Adjusted PPG
Trades:
- Traded at 28 with Buzz Boll (28), Doc Romnes (30), Jimmy Fowler (24), Murray Armstrong (23) for Sweeney Schriner (27)
- Traded at 30 for cash

Cecil Dillon

Career

NHL: 1930-40; 10 seasons, 8 quality[1. By modern PPG standards]
167G (14th All Time at his retirement), 131A for 298P (17th) in 453 games; 43.7 PS
At his retirement, Dillon was 11th All Time in GPG, 23rd in APG and 12th in PPG[2. Minimum 300 games]
At his retirement, Dillon was 18th All Time in Offensive Point Shares
Era: Dillon is 2nd in Goals, GPG, Points and PPG, 5th in Assists and APG, 3rd in OPS and PS, 6th in Games[3. Of the 8 players to play in at least 450 games between 1930 and 1940]
82-game average: 30G, 24A for 54P
3-year peak (1933-36): 48-game average of 19G, 16A for 35P
Playoffs: 14G, 9A for 23P in 43 games
Adjusted: 288G, 295A for 583P
Adjusted 82-game average: 52G, 53A for 106P
If the qualifier is set to 300 games, Dillon is 23rd All Time in Adjusted PPG
Traded once within the NHL.

Continue reading “Cecil Dillon”

Bill Cowley

Career

NHL: 1934-47; 13 seasons, 11 quality[1. By modern PPG standards]
Totals:
- 195G (17th All Time at his retirement),
- 353A (1st[2. Cowley was the career leader in Assists from the 1943-44 season till the 1951-52 season]) for
- 548P (1st[3. Cowley was the career leader in Points from the 1946-47 season to the 1950-51 season]) in
- 549 Games (25th); 57.2 PS (20th)
At the time of his retirement, Cowley was 21st All Time in GPG, 1st All Time in APG[3. Cowley held the career record for APG for all but four years from 1944-45 until 1966-67] and 4th in PPG[4. Minimum 300 games. If the qualifier is raised to 500 games, Cowley was 8th All Time in GPG and 1st in PPG at his retirement][5. Cowley held the career record of PPG – Among qualifying players – from 1945-46 till 1950-1951. And he held it again briefly, only for the 1952-53 season]
At the time of his retirement, Cowley was 13th All Time in Offensive Points Shares
Era: Cowley is 5th in Goals and GPG, 1st in Assists, APG, Points, PPG, and OPS, 4th in PS and 2nd in Games[6. Of the 11 players to play in at least 500 games between 1934 and 1947]
82-game average: 30G, 52A for 82P
3-year peak (1942-45): 48-game average of 30G, 46A for 77P
Playoffs: 12G, 34A[7. Cowley held the career record in playoff Assists in 1943 and again from 1945 to 1946] for 46P in 46 games
Adjusted:
- Hockey-Reference:
  - 252G, 555A for 807P
  - Adjusted 82-game average: 38G, 83A for 121P
  - Adjusted Per Game:
- VsX:
Claimed in dispersal draft.

Harry Meeking

Career

NHL: 1917-19; 1926-27; 3 seasons, 2 quality[1. By modern standards of PPG]
18G, 12A for 30P in 64 games
Did not play in the NHL enough for an 82-game average of 3-year peak
NHL Playoffs: 3G for 3P in 9 games
Adjusted: 26G, 64A for 90P
Adjusted 82-game average: 33G, 82A for 115P[2. Take that with a giant grain of salt]
Traded out of the NHL in his prime, traded twice within the NHL in the same calendar year after his prime.

Continue reading “Harry Meeking”

Ralph Cooney Weiland

Career

NHL: 1928-39; 11 seasons, 7 quality[1. By modern stands of PPG]
Total:
- 173G (12th All Time at his retirement), 1
- 60A (13th) for
- 333P (11th) in
- 509 games (20th);
- 54.6 PS (16th)
Per Game:
- At his retirement, Weiland was 15th All Time in GPG, 20th in APG and 13th in PPG, minimum of 300 games[2. If the qualifier is raised to 500 games]
- Weiland was 5th in GPG and PPG and 6th in APG at his retirement]
At his retirement, Weiland was 14th All Time in Offensive Point Shares
Era: Weiland is 4th in Goals, GPG, Assists, APG, Points, PPG, OPS and PS, and 9th in Games[3. Of the 10 players to play in at least 500 games between 1928 and 1939]
82-game average: 28G, 25A for 53P
3-year peak (1929-32): 44 game average of 27G, 18A for 45P
Playoffs: 12G, 10A for 22P in 45 games
Adjusted:
- Hockey Reference:
  - 309G, 440A for 749P
  - Adjusted 82-game average: 50G, 71A for 121P
  - Per Game: If the qualifier is set to 300 games, Weiland is 21st All Time in Adjusted PPG[4. If the qualifier is raised to 500 games, Weiland is 11th All Time]
- VsX:
Traded thrice in his prime.

Sidney Crosby

Note: Sidney Crosby is still active so this page may not be up-to-date during the hockey season.

Gerry Lowrey

Career

NHL: 1927-33; 6 seasons, 2 quality[1. By modern standards of PPG]
48G, 48A for 96P in 211 games
Era: Lowrey does not qualify for the leader boards[2. 62 players played in at least 200 games between 1927 and 1933 and Lowrey is not in the Top 25 in any category]
82-game average: 19G, 19A for 37P
3-year peak (1928-31): 44-game average of 11G, 13A for 25P
Playoffs: 1G for 1P in 2 games
Adjusted: 91G, 224A for 315P
Adjusted 82-game average: 35G, 87A for 122P
Traded once in his prime within the NHL, traded into and out of the NHL.

Continue reading “Gerry Lowrey”

Marty Barry

Marty Barry’s Career

NHL: 1927-28; 1929-40; 12 seasons, 10 quality[1. By modern PPG standards)]
Totals:
- 195G (11th All Time at his retirement),
- 192A (4th) for
- 387P (6th) in
- 509 games (22nd);
- 57.6 PS (15th)
At his retirement, Barry was 10th All Time in GPG, 4th in APG and 8th in PPG[2. Minimum 300 games]
At his retirement, Barry was 8th All Time in Offensive Point Shares
Era: Barry is 3rd in Goals and OPS, 2nd in GPG, Points and PPG, 1st in Assists and APG, 5th in PS and 12th in Games[3. Of the 14 players to play in at least 500 games between 1927 and 1940]
82-game average: 31G, 31A for 62P
3-year peak (1934-37): 44 game average of 18G, 20A for 38P
Playoffs: 15G, 18A for 33P in 43 games
Adjusted:
- Hockey-Reference:
  - 339G, 445A for 784P
  - Adjusted 82-game average: 55G, 72A for 126P
  - Per Game:
- VsX:
Traded once, left unprotected once.

Thomas McCarthy

Career

NHL: 1919-21; 2 seasons, 1 quality[1. By modern standards of PPG]
22G (25th All Time when he left the NHL), 7A for 29P in 35 games; 1.9 PS
McCarthy was 17th All Time in GPG and PPG when he left the league[2. With the qualifier set to an absurdly low 35 games]
When he left the league, McCarthy was 24th All Time in Offensive Point Shares
McCarthy didn’t play enough games to project an 82-game average or to have a 3-year peak
No NHL Playoffs
Adjusted: 25G, 29A for 54P
Adjusted 82-game average:[3. This is a joke] 60G, 68A for 127P
Never traded within the NHL.

Continue reading “Thomas McCarthy”

Charles Syl Apps

Career

NHL: 1936-43, 1945-48; 11 seasons, all quality
201G (13th All Time at his retirement), 231A (10th) for 432P (9th) in 423 games; 52.5 PS
At his retirement, Apps was 6th All Time in GPG, 7th in APG and 2nd in PPG, minimum 300 games
At his retirement, Apps was 15th All Time in Offensive Point Shares
Era: Apps is 2nd in Goals, APG, PPG and OPS, 1st in GPG, 5th in Assists and PS, 3rd in Points and 19th in Games[1. This despite missing two seasons due to WWII][2. Of the 23 players to play in at least 400 games between 1936 and 1948]
82-game average: 40G, 45A for 84P
3-year peak (1940-43): 48-game average of 28G, 29A for 56P
Playoffs: 25G, 29A for 54P in 69 games[3. Apps briefly held the career record for playoff assists and points in 1942]
Adjusted: 274G, 390A for 664P
Adjusted 82-game average: 53G, 76A for 129P
If the qualifier is set to 300 games, Apps is 15th All Time in Adjusted PPG
Never traded.

Continue reading “Charles Syl Apps”