Bill Benson

Player profile and career history

C · #9

Bill Benson was a center. Born July 29, 1920 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, he stood 5'11", weighed 165 lbs and shot left. In 69 NHL regular-season games he had 11 goals and 24 assists for 35 points.

NHL regular-season career

Games
69
Goals
11
Assists
24
Points
35
All supplied career statistics
Assists
24
Game Winning Goals
1
Games Played
69
Goals
11
Ot Goals
0
Pim
35
Points
35
Power Play Goals
2
Power Play Points
7
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0

NHL career scoring rates

Goals / game
0.16
Assists / game
0.35
Points / game
0.51
Shots / game
—

Regular-season career totals divided by games played. Missing values stay blank.

NHL season record highs

Highest supplied regular-season team records. Split-team seasons are kept separate; these are not combined season totals. Ties show one recorded season.

Goals
8
1941–42 · Brooklyn Americans
Assists
20
1941–42 · Brooklyn Americans
Points
28
1941–42 · Brooklyn Americans

Teams & leagues through the years

Every team and league recorded in this player's supplied season history, including junior, minor-league and international appearances. Multiple teams in a season are listed together; transfer dates and their order are not supplied.

  1. 1949–50

    • PittsburghAHL
  2. 1948–49

    • PittsburghAHL
  3. 1947–48

    • PittsburghAHL
  4. 1946–47

    • PittsburghAHL
  5. 1945–46

    • ClevelandAHL
  6. 1942–43

    • Sydney NavyNSDHL
    • Winnipeg NavyWNDHL
  7. 1941–42

  8. 1940–41

  9. 1939–40

    • Wpg. MonarchsMJHL
  10. 1938–39

    • Wpg. MonarchsMJHL
  11. 1937–38

    • Wpg. MonarchsMJHL

Coverage follows NHL's published player record. Earlier youth teams, loans, transfers and seasons absent from that source may be missing. A missing season does not imply the player was inactive.

Season-by-season history

All seasons and leagues supplied by the NHL player feed. NHL, junior and minor-league rows stay separate; this is not a guarantee of every game in a player's career.

Scroll across the table for all columns. Open “All stats” on any season for its complete supplied record.

SeasonLeagueTeamTypeGPGAPTSPIM+/−ShotsPPGPPPSHGSHPGWGOTG
1949–50AHLPittsburghRegular631513280————————
All stats
Assists
13
Games Played
63
Goals
15
Pim
0
Points
28
1948–49AHLPittsburghRegular6718224024————————
All stats
Assists
22
Games Played
67
Goals
18
Pim
24
Points
40
1947–48AHLPittsburghRegular6518203813————————
All stats
Assists
20
Games Played
65
Goals
18
Pim
13
Points
38
1947–48AHLPittsburghPlayoffs20000————————
All stats
Assists
0
Games Played
2
Goals
0
Pim
0
Points
0
1946–47AHLPittsburghRegular6420224226————————
All stats
Assists
22
Games Played
64
Goals
20
Pim
26
Points
42
1946–47AHLPittsburghPlayoffs124374————————
All stats
Assists
3
Games Played
12
Goals
4
Pim
4
Points
7
1945–46AHLClevelandRegular143474————————
All stats
Assists
4
Games Played
14
Goals
3
Pim
4
Points
7
1945–46AHLClevelandPlayoffs90002————————
All stats
Assists
0
Games Played
9
Goals
0
Pim
2
Points
0
1942–43NSDHLSydney NavyRegular33470————————
All stats
Assists
4
Games Played
3
Goals
3
Pim
0
Points
7
1942–43WNDHLWinnipeg NavyRegular—————————————
All stats
1942–43WNDHLWinnipeg NavyPlayoffs21010————————
All stats
Assists
0
Games Played
2
Goals
1
Pim
0
Points
1
1941–42NHLBrooklyn AmericansRegular458202831——150010
All stats
Assists
20
Game Winning Goals
1
Games Played
45
Goals
8
Ot Goals
0
Pim
31
Points
28
Power Play Goals
1
Power Play Points
5
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
1940–41AHLSpringfieldRegular223694————————
All stats
Assists
6
Games Played
22
Goals
3
Pim
4
Points
9
1940–41NHLNew York AmericansRegular243474——120000
All stats
Assists
4
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
24
Goals
3
Ot Goals
0
Pim
4
Points
7
Power Play Goals
1
Power Play Points
2
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
1939–40MJHLWpg. MonarchsRegular2419203916————————
All stats
Assists
20
Games Played
24
Goals
19
Pim
16
Points
39
1939–40MJHLWpg. MonarchsPlayoffs75492————————
All stats
Assists
4
Games Played
7
Goals
5
Pim
2
Points
9
1938–39MJHLWpg. MonarchsRegular211812302————————
All stats
Assists
12
Games Played
21
Goals
18
Pim
2
Points
30
1938–39MJHLWpg. MonarchsPlayoffs76392————————
All stats
Assists
3
Games Played
7
Goals
6
Pim
2
Points
9
1937–38MJHLWpg. MonarchsRegular20710172————————
All stats
Assists
10
Games Played
20
Goals
7
Pim
2
Points
17
1937–38MJHLWpg. MonarchsPlayoffs51340————————
All stats
Assists
3
Games Played
5
Goals
1
Pim
0
Points
4

NHL game-by-game archive

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NHL source coverage only; missing records are not zero-stat appearances. Historical team abbreviations are retained.

Recent NHL games

DateOpponentGoalsAssistsPointsTime on ice
1942-03-17BOS011–
1942-03-15TOR022–
1942-03-08CHI000–
1942-03-05CHI000–
1942-03-03NYR000–

Career refresh is delayed. The last imported record is retained.

Profile updated Oct 17, 4:40 am EDT. Missing stats are shown as –.

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