2020-21 NHL Deaths

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League Champion: Tampa Bay Lightning

Hart Memorial Trophy: Connor McDavid (33 G, 72 A, 105 P)

Vezina Trophy: Marc-André Fleury (26-10-0, 1.98 GAA)

Calder Memorial Trophy: Kirill Kaprizov (27 G, 24 A, 51 P)

Points Leaders: Connor McDavid (105)

Assists Leaders: Connor McDavid (72)

Goals Leaders: Auston Matthews (41)

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Listing deaths between Sept. 1 before the season began, and Aug. 31 following the season's end.

Deaths

Deaths Table
								Scoring						Goalie Stats
Rk	Name	Birth Date	Death Date	Age at Death	From	To	Pos	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	GP	W	L	T/O	SV%	GAA
1	Gerry Abel	1944-12-25	2021-07-02	76	1967	1967	LW	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	George Armstrong	1930-07-06	2021-01-24	90	1950	1971	RW	1188	296	417	713	101	726
3	Frank Ashworth	1927-10-16	2021-07-30	93	1947	1947	C	18	5	4	9		2
4	Ralph Backstrom	1937-09-18	2021-02-07	83	1957	1973	C	1032	278	361	639	71	389
5	Jim Bartlett	1932-05-27	2021-08-27	89	1955	1961	LW	191	34	23	57	-23	273
6	Gord Brooks	1950-09-11	2020-10-01	70	1972	1975	RW	70	7	18	25	-19	37
7	Hugh Coflin	1928-12-15	2021-04-30	92	1951	1951	D	31	0	3	3		33
8	Ray Cullen	1941-09-20	2021-03-14	79	1966	1971	C	313	92	123	215	-83	120
9	Don Dietrich	1961-04-05	2021-02-16	59	1984	1986	D	28	0	7	7	-9	10
10	Tony Esposito	1943-04-23	2021-08-10	78	1969	1984	G	886	0	25	25	0	31	886	423	306	152	.906	2.93
11	Rob Flockhart	1956-02-06	2021-01-02	64	1977	1981	LW	55	2	5	7	-22	14
12	Miroslav Fryčer	1959-09-27	2021-04-27	61	1982	1989	RW	415	147	183	330	-83	486
13	Rod Gilbert	1941-07-01	2021-08-22	80	1961	1978	RW	1065	406	615	1021	38	510
14	Howie Glover	1935-02-14	2021-06-15	86	1959	1969	RW	144	29	17	46	-25	101
15	Joe Hardy	1945-12-05	2021-02-19	75	1970	1971	C	63	9	14	23	-22	51
16	Jimmy Hayes	1989-11-21	2021-08-23	31	2012	2018	RW	334	54	55	109	-29	149
17	Ron Hutchinson	1936-10-24	2021-07-10	84	1961	1961	C	9	0	0	0	-2	0
18	Gary Inness	1949-05-28	2021-02-24	71	1974	1981	G	162	0	5	5	0	12	162	58	61	27	.892	3.41
19	Jim Johnson	1942-11-07	2021-05-04	78	1965	1972	C	302	75	111	186	-41	73
20	Matiss Kivlenieks	1996-08-26	2021-07-04	24	2020	2021	G	8	0	0	0		0	8	2	2	2	.899	3.09
Rk	Name	Birth Date	Death Date	Age at Death	From	To	Pos	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	GP	W	L	T/O	SV%	GAA
21	Tom Kurvers	1962-09-14	2021-06-21	58	1985	1995	D	659	93	328	421	-38	350
22	Albert Langlois	1934-11-06	2020-09-19	85	1958	1966	D	498	21	91	112	47	484
23	Odie Lowe	1928-04-15	2021-06-29	93	1950	1950	C	3	1	1	2		0
24	Gilles Lupien	1954-04-20	2021-05-18	67	1978	1982	D	226	5	25	30	42	416
25	Howie Meeker	1923-11-04	2020-11-08	97	1947	1954	RW	346	83	102	185		329
26	Bob Miller	1956-09-28	2020-10-01	64	1978	1985	C	404	75	119	194	-16	220
27	Jim Neilson	1940-11-28	2020-11-06	79	1963	1978	D	1024	69	299	368	-50	901
28	Bob Nevin	1938-03-18	2020-09-21	82	1958	1976	RW	1128	307	419	726	125	215
29	Lou Nistico	1953-01-25	2020-11-27	67	1978	1978	C	3	0	0	0	0	6
30	Clayton Pachal	1956-04-21	2021-02-07	64	1977	1979	C/LW	35	2	3	5	-12	95
31	Mark Pavelich	1958-02-28	2021-03-05	63	1982	1992	C	355	137	192	329	55	340
32	Johnny Peirson	1925-07-21	2021-04-16	95	1947	1958	RW	544	153	173	326		309
33	Bob Plager	1943-03-11	2021-03-24	78	1965	1978	D	645	20	126	146	18	800
34	Dave Reid	1934-01-11	2021-07-23	87	1953	1956	C	7	0	0	0		0
35	René Robert	1948-12-31	2021-06-23	72	1971	1982	RW	744	284	418	702	-5	597
36	George Robertson	1928-05-11	2021-01-09	92	1948	1949	LW/C	31	2	5	7		6
37	Fred Sasakamoose	1933-12-25	2020-11-24	86	1954	1954	C	11	0	0	0		6
38	Ken Schinkel	1932-11-27	2020-11-20	87	1960	1973	RW	636	127	198	325	-170	163
39	Bobby Schmautz	1945-03-28	2021-03-28	76	1968	1981	RW	764	271	286	557	37	988
40	Bryan Watson	1942-11-14	2021-07-08	78	1964	1979	D	877	17	135	152	-106	2214

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