Howie Meeker

Player profile and career history

R · #11

Howie Meeker was a right wing. Born November 4, 1924 in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada, he stood 5'9", weighed 165 lbs and shot right. In 346 NHL regular-season games he had 83 goals and 102 assists for 185 points.

NHL regular-season career

Games: 346
Goals: 83
Assists: 102
Points: 185

All supplied career statistics

Assists: 102
Game Winning Goals: 20
Games Played: 346
Goals: 83
Ot Goals: 0
Pim: 329
Points: 185
Power Play Goals: 18
Power Play Points: 38
Shorthanded Goals: 1
Shorthanded Points: 2

NHL playoff career

Games: 42
Goals: 6
Assists: 9
Points: 15

All supplied career statistics

Assists: 9
Game Winning Goals: 1
Games Played: 42
Goals: 6
Ot Goals: 1
Pim: 50
Points: 15
Power Play Goals: 0
Power Play Points: 2
Shorthanded Goals: 0
Shorthanded Points: 0

NHL career scoring rates

Goals / game: 0.24
Assists / game: 0.29
Points / game: 0.53
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: 27
Assists: 22
Points: 45

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.

1997–98
- StratfordOHA-B
1968–69
- St. John's CapsNfld-Sr.
- St. J's FeildiansSJSHL
1967–68
- St. J's FeildiansSJSHL
1966–67
- St. John's CapsNfld-Sr.
- St. J's GuardsSJSHL
1965–66
- St. J's GuardsSJSHL
1964–65
- St. J's GuardsSJSHL
1963–64
- St. John's CapsNfld-Sr.
- St. J's GuardsSJSHL
1962–63
- St. J's GuardsSJSHL
1961–62
- St. John'sSJJHL
- St. J's GuardsSJSHL
1960–61
- St. John's CapsNfld-Sr.
1959–60
- Conception BayExhib.
- St. John'sExhib.
1958–59
- St. J's CouncilSJSHL
1957–58
- St. J's CouncilSJSHL
1955–56
- PittsburghAHL
1954–55
- PittsburghAHL
1953–54
- Toronto Maple LeafsNHL
1952–53
- Toronto Maple LeafsNHL
1951–52
- Toronto Maple LeafsNHL
1950–51
- Toronto Maple LeafsNHL
1949–50
- Toronto Maple LeafsNHL
1948–49
- Toronto Maple LeafsNHL
1947–48
- Toronto Maple LeafsNHL
1946–47
- Toronto Maple LeafsNHL
1945–46
- StratfordOHA-Sr.
1942–43
- BrantfordOHA-Jr.
- StratfordOHA-Jr.
1941–42
- StratfordM-Cup
- StratfordOHA-B
1940–41
- Kit. GreenshirtsOHA-B
1939–40
- New HamburgMinor-ON

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
1997–98	OHA-B	Stratford	Regular	13	29	16	45	20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 16 Games Played 13 Goals 29 Pim 20 Points 45
1997–98	OHA-B	Stratford	Playoffs	4	8	11	19	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 11 Faceoff Winning Pctg 0 Games Played 4 Goals 8 Pim 4 Points 19
1968–69	Nfld-Sr.	St. John's Caps	Regular	3	0	2	2	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 2 Games Played 3 Goals 0 Pim 2 Points 2
1968–69	SJSHL	St. J's Feildians	Regular	14	4	12	16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 12 Games Played 14 Goals 4 Points 16
1968–69	Nfld-Sr.	St. John's Caps	Playoffs	1	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 1 Goals 0 Pim 0 Points 0
1968–69	SJSHL	St. J's Feildians	Playoffs	16	7	12	19	8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 12 Games Played 16 Goals 7 Pim 8 Points 19
1967–68	SJSHL	St. J's Feildians	Regular	7	3	14	17	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 14 Games Played 7 Goals 3 Pim 6 Points 17
1967–68	SJSHL	St. J's Feildians	Playoffs	1	1	1	2	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 1 Goals 1 Pim 0 Points 2
1966–67	Nfld-Sr.	St. John's Caps	Regular	3	0	0	0	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 3 Goals 0 Pim 4 Points 0
1966–67	SJSHL	St. J's Guards	Regular	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats
1966–67	SJSHL	St. J's Guards	Playoffs	7	3	6	9	18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 6 Games Played 7 Goals 3 Pim 18 Points 9
1965–66	SJSHL	St. J's Guards	Regular	7	3	6	9	14	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 6 Games Played 7 Goals 3 Pim 14 Points 9
1965–66	SJSHL	St. J's Guards	Playoffs	3	2	2	4	18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 2 Games Played 3 Goals 2 Pim 18 Points 4
1964–65	SJSHL	St. J's Guards	Regular	1	0	2	2	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 2 Games Played 1 Goals 0 Pim 2 Points 2
1963–64	Nfld-Sr.	St. John's Caps	Regular	4	1	1	2	12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 4 Goals 1 Pim 12 Points 2
1963–64	SJSHL	St. J's Guards	Regular	4	0	2	2	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 2 Games Played 4 Goals 0 Pim 2 Points 2
1963–64	Nfld-Sr.	St. John's Caps	Playoffs	2	1	1	2	14	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 2 Goals 1 Pim 14 Points 2
1962–63	SJSHL	St. J's Guards	Regular	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats
1962–63	SJSHL	St. J's Guards	Playoffs	4	2	2	4	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 2 Games Played 4 Goals 2 Pim 0 Points 4
1961–62	SJJHL	St. John's	Regular	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats
1961–62	SJSHL	St. J's Guards	Regular	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats
1960–61	Nfld-Sr.	St. John's Caps	Regular	5	5	4	9	15	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 4 Games Played 5 Goals 5 Pim 15 Points 9
1959–60	Exhib.	Conception Bay	Regular	1	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 1 Goals 0 Pim 0 Points 0
1959–60	Exhib.	St. John's	Regular	1	0	2	2	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 2 Games Played 1 Goals 0 Pim 2 Points 2
1958–59	SJSHL	St. J's Council	Regular	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats
1957–58	SJSHL	St. J's Council	Regular	12	7	16	23	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 16 Games Played 12 Goals 7 Points 23
1955–56	AHL	Pittsburgh	Regular	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats
1954–55	AHL	Pittsburgh	Regular	2	0	0	0	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 2 Goals 0 Pim 2 Points 0
1953–54	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Regular	5	1	0	1	0	—	—	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 5 Goals 1 Ot Goals 0 Pim 0 Points 1 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1952–53	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Regular	25	1	7	8	26	—	—	0	0	0	0	1	0	All stats Assists 7 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 25 Goals 1 Ot Goals 0 Pim 26 Points 8 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1951–52	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Regular	54	9	14	23	50	—	—	3	5	0	0	3	0	All stats Assists 14 Game Winning Goals 3 Games Played 54 Goals 9 Ot Goals 0 Pim 50 Points 23 Power Play Goals 3 Power Play Points 5 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1951–52	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Playoffs	4	0	0	0	11	—	—	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 4 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 11 Points 0 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1950–51	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Regular	49	6	14	20	24	—	—	0	3	0	0	2	0	All stats Assists 14 Game Winning Goals 2 Games Played 49 Goals 6 Ot Goals 0 Pim 24 Points 20 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 3 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1950–51	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Playoffs	11	1	1	2	14	—	—	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 1 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 11 Goals 1 Ot Goals 0 Pim 14 Points 2 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1949–50	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Regular	70	18	22	40	35	—	—	6	12	0	0	4	0	All stats Assists 22 Game Winning Goals 4 Games Played 70 Goals 18 Ot Goals 0 Pim 35 Points 40 Power Play Goals 6 Power Play Points 12 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1949–50	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Playoffs	7	0	1	1	4	—	—	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 1 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 7 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 4 Points 1 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1948–49	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Regular	30	7	7	14	56	—	—	1	3	1	1	0	0	All stats Assists 7 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 30 Goals 7 Ot Goals 0 Pim 56 Points 14 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 3 Shorthanded Goals 1 Shorthanded Points 1
1947–48	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Regular	58	14	20	34	62	—	—	3	9	0	1	2	0	All stats Assists 20 Game Winning Goals 2 Games Played 58 Goals 14 Ot Goals 0 Pim 62 Points 34 Power Play Goals 3 Power Play Points 9 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 1
1947–48	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Playoffs	9	2	4	6	15	—	—	0	2	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 4 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 9 Goals 2 Ot Goals 0 Pim 15 Points 6 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 2 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1946–47	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Regular	55	27	18	45	76	—	—	5	6	0	0	8	0	All stats Assists 18 Game Winning Goals 8 Games Played 55 Goals 27 Ot Goals 0 Pim 76 Points 45 Power Play Goals 5 Power Play Points 6 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1946–47	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Playoffs	11	3	3	6	6	—	—	0	0	0	0	1	1	All stats Assists 3 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 11 Goals 3 Ot Goals 1 Pim 6 Points 6 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1945–46	OHA-Sr.	Stratford	Regular	7	8	5	13	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 5 Games Played 7 Goals 8 Pim 4 Points 13
1945–46	OHA-Sr.	Stratford	Playoffs	5	6	5	11	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 5 Games Played 5 Goals 6 Pim 0 Points 11
1942–43	OHA-Jr.	Brantford	Regular	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats
1942–43	OHA-Jr.	Stratford	Regular	6	6	4	10	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 4 Games Played 6 Goals 6 Pim 4 Points 10
1942–43	OHA-Jr.	Brantford	Playoffs	2	0	1	1	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 2 Goals 0 Pim 4 Points 1
1942–43	OHA-Jr.	Stratford	Playoffs	2	0	1	1	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 2 Goals 0 Pim 0 Points 1
1941–42	M-Cup	Stratford	Regular	9	13	1	14	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 9 Goals 13 Pim 2 Points 14
1941–42	OHA-B	Stratford	Regular	13	29	16	45	20	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 16 Games Played 13 Goals 29 Pim 20 Points 45
1941–42	M-Cup	Stratford	Playoffs	9	13	1	14	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 9 Goals 13 Pim 2 Points 14
1941–42	OHA-B	Stratford	Playoffs	4	8	11	19	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 11 Games Played 4 Goals 8 Pim 4 Points 19
1940–41	OHA-B	Kit. Greenshirts	Regular	9	13	10	23	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 10 Games Played 9 Goals 13 Pim 2 Points 23
1940–41	OHA-B	Kit. Greenshirts	Playoffs	4	4	2	6	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 2 Games Played 4 Goals 4 Pim 0 Points 6
1939–40	Minor-ON	New Hamburg	Regular	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats

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

Date	Opponent	Goals	Points	Time on ice
1953-11-29	BOS	0	0	–
1953-11-28	MTL	0	0	–
1953-11-26	DET	0	0	–
1953-11-22	CHI	1	1	–
1953-11-21	NYR	0	0	–

Awards

Stanley Cup1950–51, 1948–49, 1947–48, 1946–47

Calder Memorial Trophy1946–47

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

Profile updated Oct 16, 10:55 pm EDT. Missing stats are shown as –.

Player on NHL.com

NHL regular-season career

NHL playoff career

NHL career scoring rates

NHL season record highs

Teams & leagues through the years

1997–98

1968–69

1967–68

1966–67

1965–66

1964–65

1963–64

1962–63

1961–62

1960–61

1959–60

1958–59

1957–58

1955–56

1954–55

1953–54

1952–53

1951–52

1950–51

1949–50

1948–49

1947–48

1946–47

1945–46

1942–43

1941–42

1940–41

1939–40

Season-by-season history

NHL game-by-game archive

Recent NHL games

Awards