Elmer Lach

Full Name: Elmer James Lach

Position: C • Shoots: Left

5-10, 165lb (178cm, 74kg)

Born: January 22, 1918 in Nokomis, Saskatchewan ca

Died: April 4, 2015

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player 1966 (Full List)

Hall of Fame
3x Cup Winner
5x All Star
1944-45 Hart
1947-48 Ross
NHL 100th Anniv. Team

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Elmer Lach 1951-52 Scoring Log

Regular Season Breakdown

Points Summary
Goals	15
Assists	50
Points	65
Games with Points	39 games

Points by Period
First	19
Second	25
Third	21
OT	0

Points by Situation
Even Strength	41
Power Play	22
Short-handed	2

Points by Opponent
CBH	18
TOR	14
NYR	13
DET	11
BOS	9

Goals by Arena
Montreal Forum	8
Chicago Stadium	2
Maple Leaf Gardens	2
Detroit Olympia	2
Madison Square Garden (III)	1

Goals by Goalie
Harry Lumley	6
Terry Sawchuk	4
Al Rollins	3
Jim Henry	1
Chuck Rayner	1

Goals by Assister
Maurice Richard	7
Bert Olmstead	5
Doug Harvey	5
Bernie Geoffrion	3
Dick Gamble	2
Paul Meger	1
Dollard St. Laurent	1
Dickie Moore	1
Floyd Curry	1

Assists by Scorer
Maurice Richard	18
Dickie Moore	12
Dick Gamble	5
Bert Olmstead	4
Bernie Geoffrion	3
Doug Harvey	2
Paul Meger	2
Bud MacPherson	1
Butch Bouchard	1
Dollard St. Laurent	1
Floyd Curry	1

Regular Season

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Regular Season Table
Rk	Date	Tm		Opp	Scr	P	Time		Goal Scorer	Primary Assist	Secondary Assist	Goalie
1	1951-10-11	MTL		CBH	0-0	1	01:29	EV	Maurice Richard	Elmer Lach	Bert Olmstead	Harry Lumley
2	1951-10-11	MTL		CBH	1-0	2	06:00	EV	Bud MacPherson	Elmer Lach		Harry Lumley
3	1951-10-13	MTL		BOS	0-1	2	10:30	EV	Elmer Lach	Bert Olmstead		Jim Henry
4	1951-10-14	MTL	@	BOS	0-0	1	02:21	PP	Maurice Richard	Elmer Lach	Bert Olmstead	Jim Henry
5	1951-10-14	MTL	@	BOS	2-0	1	12:59	EV	Bert Olmstead	Elmer Lach	Maurice Richard	Jim Henry
6	1951-10-22	MTL		DET	0-2	3	00:14	EV	Doug Harvey	Maurice Richard	Elmer Lach	Terry Sawchuk
7	1951-10-25	MTL	@	CBH	0-0	1	10:57	PP	Maurice Richard	Elmer Lach	Bert Olmstead	Harry Lumley
8	1951-10-28	MTL	@	NYR	0-2	3	17:32	PP	Elmer Lach	Doug Harvey	Maurice Richard	Chuck Rayner
9	1951-10-29	MTL		NYR	4-1	3	13:31	EV	Maurice Richard	Elmer Lach	Bert Olmstead	Chuck Rayner
10	1951-10-29	MTL		NYR	5-1	3	19:20	EV	Maurice Richard	Elmer Lach		Chuck Rayner
11	1951-11-03	MTL		DET	0-0	1	06:00	PP	Maurice Richard	Bert Olmstead	Elmer Lach	Terry Sawchuk
12	1951-11-03	MTL		DET	1-3	3	03:05	EV	Maurice Richard	Elmer Lach	Doug Harvey	Terry Sawchuk
13	1951-11-08	MTL		BOS	2-0	2	05:01	PP	Dick Gamble	Elmer Lach	Ross Lowe	Jim Henry
14	1951-11-08	MTL		BOS	3-2	3	12:29	EV	Paul Meger	Elmer Lach	Maurice Richard	Jim Henry
15	1951-11-11	MTL	@	DET	0-0	1	04:16	PP	Maurice Richard	Elmer Lach		Terry Sawchuk
16	1951-11-17	MTL		NYR	1-0	1	10:55	PP	Bernie Geoffrion	Elmer Lach		Chuck Rayner
17	1951-11-22	MTL	@	CBH	0-2	1	19:38	PP	Elmer Lach	Maurice Richard	Doug Harvey	Harry Lumley
18	1951-11-24	MTL	@	TOR	0-0	1	01:20	EV	Maurice Richard	Elmer Lach	Bud MacPherson	Al Rollins
19	1951-11-24	MTL	@	TOR	1-2	3	00:27	PP	Elmer Lach	Maurice Richard	Bernie Geoffrion	Al Rollins
20	1951-11-25	MTL	@	NYR	0-2	2	18:56	PP	Maurice Richard	Elmer Lach	Doug Harvey	Chuck Rayner
Rk	Date	Tm		Opp	Scr	P	Time		Goal Scorer	Primary Assist	Secondary Assist	Goalie
21	1951-11-29	MTL		TOR	1-0	2	13:44	EV	Elmer Lach	Maurice Richard		Al Rollins
22	1951-11-29	MTL		TOR	3-1	3	06:47	EV	Maurice Richard	Bert Olmstead	Elmer Lach	Al Rollins
23	1951-11-29	MTL		TOR	4-1	3	16:27	EV	Maurice Richard	Elmer Lach	Paul Meger	Al Rollins
24	1951-12-01	MTL		CBH	2-0	3	08:16	EV	Elmer Lach	Bert Olmstead	Doug Harvey	Harry Lumley
25	1951-12-13	MTL	@	CBH	0-0	1	17:14	SH	Bernie Geoffrion	Elmer Lach		Harry Lumley
26	1951-12-15	MTL		BOS	0-0	1	03:46	EV	Butch Bouchard	Maurice Richard	Elmer Lach	Jim Henry
27	1951-12-19	MTL	@	NYR	1-3	3	13:16	EV	Bert Olmstead	Maurice Richard	Elmer Lach	Chuck Rayner
28	1951-12-20	MTL		TOR	2-1	3	15:04	PP	Maurice Richard	Bert Olmstead	Elmer Lach	Al Rollins
29	1951-12-22	MTL		CBH	0-0	1	00:23	EV	Doug Harvey	Maurice Richard	Elmer Lach	Harry Lumley
30	1951-12-22	MTL		CBH	1-0	2	03:05	EV	Elmer Lach	Paul Meger	Maurice Richard	Harry Lumley
31	1951-12-22	MTL		CBH	4-1	3	01:30	PP	Bert Olmstead	Doug Harvey	Elmer Lach	Harry Lumley
32	1951-12-26	MTL	@	TOR	2-2	3	17:15	EV	Dick Gamble	Elmer Lach		Al Rollins
33	1951-12-29	MTL		NYR	0-1	2	01:35	PP	Dollard St. Laurent	Elmer Lach	Bert Olmstead	Chuck Rayner
34	1951-12-29	MTL		NYR	2-2	2	08:58	EV	Maurice Richard	Bert Olmstead	Elmer Lach	Chuck Rayner
35	1951-12-31	MTL	@	DET	0-0	1	02:08	EV	Maurice Richard	Elmer Lach	Bert Olmstead	Terry Sawchuk
36	1951-12-31	MTL	@	DET	1-2	2	05:39	EV	Elmer Lach	Bert Olmstead		Terry Sawchuk
37	1951-12-31	MTL	@	DET	2-2	2	11:42	PP	Elmer Lach	Maurice Richard	Bernie Geoffrion	Terry Sawchuk
38	1952-01-12	MTL		CBH	4-3	2	12:45	EV	Maurice Richard	Elmer Lach		Harry Lumley
39	1952-01-12	MTL		CBH	5-3	2	19:32	EV	Maurice Richard	Elmer Lach		Harry Lumley
40	1952-01-12	MTL		CBH	6-3	3	01:23	EV	Elmer Lach	Bert Olmstead	Doug Harvey	Harry Lumley
Rk	Date	Tm		Opp	Scr	P	Time		Goal Scorer	Primary Assist	Secondary Assist	Goalie
41	1952-01-23	MTL	@	TOR	0-1	2	09:43	PP	Dickie Moore	Elmer Lach		Al Rollins
42	1952-01-23	MTL	@	TOR	1-1	2	14:30	PP	Elmer Lach	Dollard St. Laurent		Al Rollins
43	1952-01-24	MTL	@	CBH	2-0	2	08:23	EV	Elmer Lach	Bert Olmstead	Doug Harvey	Harry Lumley
44	1952-01-26	MTL		BOS	0-0	1	01:47	EV	Floyd Curry	Elmer Lach	Doug Harvey	Jim Henry
45	1952-01-26	MTL		BOS	1-1	1	15:25	PP	Paul Meger	Dickie Moore	Elmer Lach	Jim Henry
46	1952-02-09	MTL	@	TOR	1-3	2	16:49	EV	Dickie Moore	Elmer Lach		Al Rollins
47	1952-02-10	MTL	@	CBH	0-0	1	15:11	EV	Dickie Moore	Dollard St. Laurent	Elmer Lach	Harry Lumley
48	1952-02-14	MTL		TOR	0-0	1	01:34	PP	Dickie Moore	Dick Gamble	Elmer Lach	Al Rollins
49	1952-02-14	MTL		TOR	1-0	2	01:51	EV	Dick Gamble	Dickie Moore	Elmer Lach	Al Rollins
50	1952-02-14	MTL		TOR	2-0	2	08:21	PP	Bernie Geoffrion	Dickie Moore	Elmer Lach	Al Rollins
51	1952-02-16	MTL		NYR	0-1	2	13:30	EV	Dickie Moore	Elmer Lach	Dick Gamble	Chuck Rayner
52	1952-02-16	MTL		NYR	4-1	3	12:47	EV	Dickie Moore	Dick Gamble	Elmer Lach	Chuck Rayner
53	1952-02-17	MTL	@	NYR	0-2	2	10:42	SH	Dick Gamble	Doug Harvey	Elmer Lach	Emile Francis
54	1952-02-21	MTL		BOS	2-3	3	16:43	EV	Dickie Moore	Elmer Lach		Jim Henry
55	1952-02-23	MTL		CBH	0-0	1	19:06	EV	Dickie Moore	Butch Bouchard	Elmer Lach	Harry Lumley
56	1952-02-23	MTL		CBH	1-0	2	06:00	PP	Dickie Moore	Elmer Lach		Harry Lumley
57	1952-02-23	MTL		CBH	2-0	2	11:32	PP	Elmer Lach	Dickie Moore	Dick Gamble	Harry Lumley
58	1952-02-23	MTL		CBH	6-0	3	16:34	EV	Dickie Moore	Elmer Lach		Harry Lumley
59	1952-02-28	MTL		DET	1-2	3	13:20	EV	Dickie Moore	Elmer Lach		Terry Sawchuk
60	1952-03-09	MTL	@	NYR	0-0	2	18:22	EV	Dick Gamble	Bernie Geoffrion	Elmer Lach	Emile Francis
Rk	Date	Tm		Opp	Scr	P	Time		Goal Scorer	Primary Assist	Secondary Assist	Goalie
61	1952-03-09	MTL	@	NYR	1-0	3	19:38	EV	Bert Olmstead	Elmer Lach		Empty Net
62	1952-03-19	MTL	@	TOR	2-0	2	11:17	EV	Maurice Richard	Elmer Lach		Al Rollins
63	1952-03-22	MTL		DET	0-0	1	03:44	EV	Dickie Moore	Maurice Richard	Elmer Lach	Terry Sawchuk
64	1952-03-22	MTL		DET	1-2	2	18:22	PP	Elmer Lach	Maurice Richard	Bernie Geoffrion	Terry Sawchuk
65	1952-03-22	MTL		DET	2-2	3	09:07	EV	Elmer Lach	Dick Gamble	Floyd Curry	Terry Sawchuk

Playoffs Breakdown

Points Summary
Goals	1
Assists	2
Points	3
Games with Points	3 games

Points by Period
First	3
Second	0
Third	0
OT	0

Points by Situation
Even Strength	1
Power Play	2
Short-handed	0

Points by Opponent
BOS	2
DET	1

Goals by Arena
Montreal Forum	1

Goals by Goalie
Terry Sawchuk	1

Goals by Assister
Bernie Geoffrion	1

Assists by Scorer
Maurice Richard	1
Bernie Geoffrion	1

Playoffs

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