Gerry Couture
Gerry Couture | |||
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Born |
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada | August 6, 1925||
Died | July 13, 1994 | (aged 68)||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb) | ||
Position |
Centre | ||
Shot | Right | ||
Played for |
Chicago Black Hawks | ||
Playing career | 1944–1960 |
Gerald Joseph Wilfred Arthur Couture (August 6, 1925 — July 13, 1994) was a Canadian
Chicago Black Hawks between 1945 and 1954. With Detroit he won the Stanley Cup in 1950
.
Playing career
Couture started his
Chicago Black Hawks. He left the NHL after the 1954 season. He played in the minors the rest of his career before retiring from hockey after 1960. He won the Stanley Cup in 1950 with the Detroit Red Wings.[1]
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
Regular season
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Playoffs | |||||||||||||
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Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
1940–41 | Saskatoon Nutana | CAHS | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1941–42 | Saskatoon Quakers | NSJHL | 8 | 12 | 6 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 0 | ||
1941–42 | Saskatoon Quakers | M-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
1942–43 | Saskatoon Quakers | NSJHL | 8 | 14 | 10 | 24 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | ||
1942–43 | Saskatoon Quakers | M-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 8 | 14 | 7 | 21 | 2 | ||
1943–44 | Saskatoon Quakers | NSJHL | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1943–44 | University of Saskatchewan | SAHA | 2 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | ||
1943–44 | Saskatoon Navy | SSHL | 11 | 15 | 11 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
1943–44 | Flin Flon Bombers | Al-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | ||
1944–45 | University of Saskatchewan | N-SJHL | 9 | 19 | 10 | 29 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
1944–45 | Moose Jaw Canucks | S-SJHL | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 2 | ||
1944–45 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1945–46 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 43 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
1946–47 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 30 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
1946–47 | Indianapolis Capitals | AHL | 34 | 24 | 18 | 42 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1947–48 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 19 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1947–48 | Indianapolis Capitals | AHL | 42 | 26 | 25 | 51 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1948–49 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 51 | 19 | 10 | 29 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | ||
1949–50 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 69 | 24 | 7 | 31 | 21 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 2 | ||
1950–51 | Detroit Red Wings | NHL | 52 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
1951–52 | Montreal Canadiens | NHL | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1951–52 | Montreal Royals | QMHL | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1951–52 | Buffalo Bisons | AHL | 9 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1951–52 | Cleveland Barons | AHL | 38 | 21 | 19 | 40 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
1952–53 | Chicago Black Hawks
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NHL | 70 | 19 | 18 | 37 | 22 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
1953–54 | Chicago Black Hawks | NHL | 40 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1953–54 | Providence Reds | AHL | 19 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1954–55 | Calgary Stampeders | WHL
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70 | 33 | 49 | 82 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 0 | ||
1955–56 | Calgary Stampeders | WHL | 66 | 32 | 50 | 82 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 8 | ||
1956–57 | Calgary Stampeders | WHL | 63 | 19 | 26 | 45 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
1957–58 | Saskatoon Regals/St. Paul Saints
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WHL | 58 | 23 | 31 | 54 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
1959–60 | Saskatoon Quakers | SSHL | 23 | 26 | 29 | 55 | 26 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 0 | ||
1959–60 | Saskatoon Quakers | Al-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
NHL totals | 385 | 86 | 70 | 156 | 89 | 45 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 4 |
References
- ^ "Gerry Couture Stats". Hockeydb.com. Retrieved July 3, 2022.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
- Gerry Couture at Find a Grave