Mel Hill
John Melvin Hill "Sudden Death"
Born: February 15, 1914
Glenboro, MB Canada
Deceased: April 11, 1996
Position: RW
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 175
Shoot/Catch: Right
Career: 1937-1947
Major league statistics
Mel Hill scored 57 goals and recorded 81 assists in his 184-game career with the Providence Reds, Hershey Bears, Springfield Indians and Pittsburgh Hornets. He began playing during the 1937 season and last took the ice during the 1947 campaign.
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Scoring:
| Year | Lg | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937-38 | IAHL | Providence Reds | 40 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1940-41 | AHL | Hershey Bears | 5 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1941-42 | AHL | Springfield Indians | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1945-46 | AHL | Pittsburgh Hornets | 13 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1946-47 | AHL | Pittsburgh Hornets | 62 | 26 | 36 | 62 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1947-48 | AHL | Pittsburgh Hornets | 63 | 10 | 22 | 32 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 184 | 57 | 81 | 138 | 66 | 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% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937-38 | IAHL | Providence Reds | 7 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1945-46 | AHL | Pittsburgh Hornets | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1946-47 | AHL | Pittsburgh Hornets | 12 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1947-48 | AHL | Pittsburgh Hornets | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 27 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
