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
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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.

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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.
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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.

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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.
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Sidney Crosby

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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.

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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.
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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.

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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.

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