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.
1949–50
- PittsburghAHL
1948–49
- PittsburghAHL
1947–48
- PittsburghAHL
1946–47
- PittsburghAHL
1945–46
- ClevelandAHL
1942–43
- Sydney NavyNSDHL
- Winnipeg NavyWNDHL
1941–42
1940–41
- SpringfieldAHL
New York AmericansNHL
1939–40
- Wpg. MonarchsMJHL
1938–39
- Wpg. MonarchsMJHL
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.
| Season | League | Team | Type | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM | +/− | Shots | PPG | PPP | SHG | SHP | GWG | OTG | |
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| 1949–50 | AHL | Pittsburgh | Regular | 63 | 15 | 13 | 28 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1948–49 | AHL | Pittsburgh | Regular | 67 | 18 | 22 | 40 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1947–48 | AHL | Pittsburgh | Regular | 65 | 18 | 20 | 38 | 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1947–48 | AHL | Pittsburgh | Playoffs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1946–47 | AHL | Pittsburgh | Regular | 64 | 20 | 22 | 42 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1946–47 | AHL | Pittsburgh | Playoffs | 12 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1945–46 | AHL | Cleveland | Regular | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1945–46 | AHL | Cleveland | Playoffs | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1942–43 | NSDHL | Sydney Navy | Regular | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1942–43 | WNDHL | Winnipeg Navy | Regular | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats |
| 1942–43 | WNDHL | Winnipeg Navy | Playoffs | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1941–42 | NHL | Regular | 45 | 8 | 20 | 28 | 31 | — | — | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | All stats
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| 1940–41 | AHL | Springfield | Regular | 22 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1940–41 | NHL | Regular | 24 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 1939–40 | MJHL | Wpg. Monarchs | Regular | 24 | 19 | 20 | 39 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1939–40 | MJHL | Wpg. Monarchs | Playoffs | 7 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1938–39 | MJHL | Wpg. Monarchs | Regular | 21 | 18 | 12 | 30 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1938–39 | MJHL | Wpg. Monarchs | Playoffs | 7 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1937–38 | MJHL | Wpg. Monarchs | Regular | 20 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1937–38 | MJHL | Wpg. Monarchs | Playoffs | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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NHL game-by-game archive
This season’s game-log import is queued. The background archive fills gradually.
NHL source coverage only; missing records are not zero-stat appearances. Historical team abbreviations are retained.
Recent NHL games
| Date | Opponent | Goals | Assists | Points | Time on ice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1942-03-17 | BOS | 0 | 1 | 1 | – |
| 1942-03-15 | TOR | 0 | 2 | 2 | – |
| 1942-03-08 | CHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 1942-03-05 | CHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 1942-03-03 | NYR | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Career refresh is delayed. The last imported record is retained.
Profile updated Oct 17, 4:40 am EDT. Missing stats are shown as –.