Bill Cowley
William Mailes Cowley "Cowboy"
Born: June 12, 1912
Briston, QC Canada
Deceased: December 31, 1993
Ottawa, ON Canada
Position: C
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 165
Shoot/Catch: Left
Career: 1934-1946
Elected to Hockey Hall of Fame in 1968.
Minor league statistics
Bill Cowley scored 195 goals and recorded 353 assists in his 549-game career with the St. Louis Eagles and Boston Bruins. He began playing during the 1934 season and last took the ice during the 1946 campaign. Cowley was elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1968.
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Scoring:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1934-35 | NHL | St. Louis Eagles | 41 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1935-36 | NHL | Boston Bruins | 48 | 11 | 10 | 21 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1936-37 | NHL | Boston Bruins | 46 | 13 | 22 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1937-38 | NHL | Boston Bruins | 48 | 17 | 22 | 39 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1938-39 | NHL | Boston Bruins | 34 | 8 | 34 | 42 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1939-40 | NHL | Boston Bruins | 48 | 13 | 27 | 40 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1940-41 | NHL | Boston Bruins | 46 | 17 | 45 | 62 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1941-42 | NHL | Boston Bruins | 28 | 4 | 23 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1942-43 | NHL | Boston Bruins | 48 | 27 | 45 | 72 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1943-44 | NHL | Boston Bruins | 36 | 30 | 41 | 71 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1944-45 | NHL | Boston Bruins | 49 | 25 | 40 | 65 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1945-46 | NHL | Boston Bruins | 26 | 12 | 12 | 24 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1946-47 | NHL | Boston Bruins | 51 | 13 | 25 | 38 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 549 | 195 | 353 | 548 | 143 | 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1935-36 | NHL | Boston Bruins | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1936-37 | NHL | Boston Bruins | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1937-38 | NHL | Boston Bruins | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1938-39 | NHL | Boston Bruins | 12 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1939-40 | NHL | Boston Bruins | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1940-41 | NHL | Boston Bruins | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1941-42 | NHL | Boston Bruins | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1942-43 | NHL | Boston Bruins | 9 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1944-45 | NHL | Boston Bruins | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1945-46 | NHL | Boston Bruins | 10 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1946-47 | NHL | Boston Bruins | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 64 | 12 | 34 | 46 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Awards
1937 - NHL First Team All-Star
1940 - NHL Hart
1940 - NHL First Team All-Star
1940 - NHL Art Ross
1942 - NHL Hart
1942 - NHL First Team All-Star
1943 - NHL First Team All-Star
1944 - NHL Second Team All-Star
