Sid Abel
Sidney Gerald Abel "Boot Nose"
Born: February 22, 1918
Melville, SK Canada
Deceased: February 7, 2000
Farmington, MI USA
Position: C
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 170
Shoot/Catch: Left
Career: 1938-1953
Elected to Hockey Hall of Fame in 1969.
Minor league statistics
Sid Abel scored 189 goals and recorded 283 assists in his 612-game career with the Detroit Red Wings and Chicago Black Hawks. He began playing during the 1938 season and last took the ice during the 1953 campaign. Abel was elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1969.
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Scoring:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938-39 | NHL | Detroit Red Wings | 15 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1939-40 | NHL | Detroit Red Wings | 24 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1940-41 | NHL | Detroit Red Wings | 47 | 11 | 22 | 33 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1941-42 | NHL | Detroit Red Wings | 48 | 18 | 31 | 49 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1942-43 | NHL | Detroit Red Wings | 49 | 18 | 24 | 42 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1945-46 | NHL | Detroit Red Wings | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1946-47 | NHL | Detroit Red Wings | 60 | 19 | 29 | 48 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1947-48 | NHL | Detroit Red Wings | 60 | 14 | 30 | 44 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1948-49 | NHL | Detroit Red Wings | 60 | 28 | 26 | 54 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1949-50 | NHL | Detroit Red Wings | 69 | 34 | 35 | 69 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1950-51 | NHL | Detroit Red Wings | 69 | 23 | 38 | 61 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1951-52 | NHL | Detroit Red Wings | 62 | 17 | 36 | 53 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1952-53 | NHL | Chicago Black Hawks | 39 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1953-54 | NHL | Chicago Black Hawks | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 612 | 189 | 283 | 472 | 376 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1938-39 | NHL | Detroit Red Wings | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1939-40 | NHL | Detroit Red Wings | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1940-41 | NHL | Detroit Red Wings | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1941-42 | NHL | Detroit Red Wings | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1942-43 | NHL | Detroit Red Wings | 10 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1945-46 | NHL | Detroit Red Wings | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1946-47 | NHL | Detroit Red Wings | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1947-48 | NHL | Detroit Red Wings | 10 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1948-49 | NHL | Detroit Red Wings | 11 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1949-50 | NHL | Detroit Red Wings | 14 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1950-51 | NHL | Detroit Red Wings | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1951-52 | NHL | Detroit Red Wings | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1952-53 | NHL | Chicago Black Hawks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 97 | 28 | 30 | 58 | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Awards
1941 - NHL Second Team All-Star
1948 - NHL Hart
1948 - NHL First Team All-Star
1949 - NHL First Team All-Star
1950 - NHL Second Team All-Star tie
