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1945-46 Chicago Black Hawks Statistics
Team Record: 23-20-7 - 53 points
Finishing 3rd in the NHL
Postseason: 0-4
Lost NHL semi-finals
Semi-Finals - Lost to Montreal Canadiens 4-0
Coach: Johnny Gottselig (23-20-7)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1945-46 Chicago Black Hawks Results
The Chicago Black Hawks of the National Hockey League ended the 1945-46 season with a record of 23 wins and 20 losses and 7 ties for 53 points, finishing third in the NHL. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-4.
The Black Hawks scored 200 goals, best in the league. Chicago conceded 178 goals. Max Bentley netted 31 goals for the team, while Max Bentley and Bill Mosienko each recorded 30 assists. Mike Karakas topped the squad with 22 wins and a team-best 3.46 goals against average, pacing qualifying goaltenders.
Johnny Gottselig coached the team. The 1945-46 Chicago Black Hawks lost in the NHL semi-finals.
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Scoring:
Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Max Bentley | C | 47 | 31 | 30 | 61 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Clint Smith | C | 50 | 26 | 24 | 50 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bill Mosienko | R | 40 | 18 | 30 | 48 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Alex Kaleta | L | 49 | 19 | 27 | 46 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Pete Horeck | L | 50 | 20 | 21 | 41 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Doug Bentley | L | 36 | 19 | 21 | 40 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Red Hamill | L | 38 | 20 | 17 | 37 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
George Gee | C | 35 | 14 | 15 | 29 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
George Allen | L | 44 | 11 | 15 | 26 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Don Grosso | C | 47 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Eddie Wares | R | 45 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
John Mariucci | D | 50 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
George Johnston | R | 16 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Joe Cooper | D | 50 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 46 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Reg Hamilton | D | 48 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
John Chad | R | 13 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Mike Karakas | G | 48 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Leo Reise | D | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Doug Stevenson | G | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 714 | 200 | 248 | 448 | 339 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goaltenders:
Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Karakas | 48 | 2880 | 22 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 166 | 3.46 | 0 | ||
Doug Stevenson | 2 | 120 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 6.00 | 0 | ||
Totals | 50 | 3000 | 23 | 20 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 178 | 3.56 | 0 |
Postseason - Scoring:
Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Max Bentley | C | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Clint Smith | C | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bill Mosienko | R | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Alex Kaleta | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Pete Horeck | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Doug Bentley | L | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Red Hamill | L | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
George Gee | C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
George Allen | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Don Grosso | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Eddie Wares | R | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
John Mariucci | D | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Joe Cooper | D | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Reg Hamilton | D | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
John Chad | R | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Mike Karakas | G | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Totals | 62 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 68 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |