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Alex Motter

#3 · Centre · Detroit Red Wings

Born Jun 20, 1913 in Melville, Saskatchewan, CAN · 6'0", 175 lb · Shoots left

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Stanley Cup NHL Champion 1942-43

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The forwards closest to him in points in 1940-41. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Clint Smith NYR · 25 P in 48 GP John Chad CHI · 25 P in 45 GP Murph Chamberlain MTL · 25 P in 45 GP Gus Giesebrecht DET · 25 P in 43 GP Cully Dahlstrom CHI · 25 P in 42 GP

Career

Regular season games only. Pick a season to see its game log below.

05101520251934-35: 0 points034-351935-36: 5 points535-361937-38: 22 points2237-381938-39: 16 points1638-391939-40: 19 points1939-401940-41: 25 points2540-411941-42: 6 points641-421942-43: 10 points1042-43

Points by season. The darker bar is the season shown below.

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1934-35 BOS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
1935-36 BOS 23 1 4 5 0 4 0 0 0.22
1937-38 DET 32 5 17 22 0 6 0 0 0.69
1938-39 DET 44 5 11 16 0 17 0 0 0.36
1939-40 DET 37 7 12 19 0 28 0 0 0.51
1940-41 DET 48 13 12 25 0 18 0 0 0.52
1941-42 DET 29 2 4 6 0 20 0 0 0.21
1942-43 DET 50 6 4 10 0 42 0 0 0.20
8 seasons Career 266 39 64 103 0 135 0 0 0.39

Playoffs

Playoff games only. Pick a season to see that year's bracket.

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1934-35 BOS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
1935-36 BOS 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.00
1938-39 DET 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0.25
1939-40 DET 5 1 1 2 0 15 0 0 0.40
1940-41 DET 9 1 3 4 0 4 0 0 0.44
1941-42 DET 12 1 3 4 0 12 0 0 0.33
1942-43 DET 5 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0.20
7 seasons Playoffs 41 3 9 12 0 35 0 0 0.29

1940-41 season totals

GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Shooting % Avg TOI
48 13 12 25 0 18 0 0 0.52 0.0 0:00

Game log

Date Opponent Result G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits TOI
Mar 18, 1941 @ BOS L 1-4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 16, 1941 vs BOS T 2-2 (OT) 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 13, 1941 vs CHI W 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 8, 1941 @ MTL W 4-0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 6, 1941 @ NYA W 6-1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 4, 1941 @ NYR L 0-6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 2, 1941 vs NYR W 4-2 (OT) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 00:00
Feb 28, 1941 vs NYA W 5-4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 27, 1941 @ CHI L 0-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 23, 1941 vs TOR W 3-0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 22, 1941 @ TOR L 2-6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 16, 1941 vs MTL W 2-1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 00:00
Feb 14, 1941 vs CHI W 2-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 11, 1941 @ BOS L 0-4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 00:00
Feb 9, 1941 vs BOS T 2-2 (OT) 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 6, 1941 @ MTL T 4-4 (OT) 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 30, 1941 @ TOR L 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 26, 1941 vs TOR L 0-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 24, 1941 vs NYA W 4-2 (OT) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 00:00
Jan 19, 1941 vs NYR L 1-2 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 00:00
Jan 18, 1941 @ MTL L 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 14, 1941 @ NYR T 3-3 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 12, 1941 @ CHI L 1-2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 9, 1941 @ NYA T 3-3 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 7, 1941 @ BOS T 1-1 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 5, 1941 vs MTL W 3-0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 4, 1941 @ TOR W 3-1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 00:00
Jan 1, 1941 @ CHI W 4-1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 29, 1940 vs CHI W 2-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 25, 1940 vs TOR W 3-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 22, 1940 vs BOS L 3-5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 19, 1940 vs NYA T 1-1 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 17, 1940 @ NYA L 2-3 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 15, 1940 vs MTL L 1-2 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 13, 1940 vs NYR W 3-2 (OT) 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 8, 1940 @ NYR W 3-1 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 00:00
Dec 7, 1940 @ MTL L 2-3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 00:00
Dec 5, 1940 @ CHI W 5-1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 1, 1940 vs TOR L 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 29, 1940 vs CHI W 3-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 24, 1940 vs BOS T 1-1 (OT) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 00:00
Nov 21, 1940 vs MTL W 2-1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 19, 1940 @ BOS T 4-4 (OT) 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 17, 1940 @ NYA W 2-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 16, 1940 @ NYR T 3-3 (OT) 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 10, 1940 vs NYR T 2-2 (OT) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 9, 1940 @ TOR L 0-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 3, 1940 vs NYA W 4-2 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 00:00