Gus Mortson

Player profile and career history

D · #2

Gus Mortson was a defenceman. Born January 24, 1925 in New Liskeard, Ontario, Canada, he stood 5'11", weighed 190 lbs and shot left. In 797 NHL regular-season games he had 46 goals and 152 assists for 198 points.

NHL regular-season career

Games: 797
Goals: 46
Assists: 152
Points: 198

All supplied career statistics

Assists: 152
Game Winning Goals: 6
Games Played: 797
Goals: 46
Ot Goals: 0
Pim: 1378
Points: 198
Power Play Goals: 9
Power Play Points: 32
Shorthanded Goals: 3
Shorthanded Points: 5

NHL playoff career

Games: 54
Goals: 5
Assists: 8
Points: 13

All supplied career statistics

Assists: 8
Game Winning Goals: 1
Games Played: 54
Goals: 5
Ot Goals: 0
Pim: 68
Points: 13
Power Play Goals: 0
Power Play Points: 1
Shorthanded Goals: 1
Shorthanded Points: 2

NHL career scoring rates

Goals / game: 0.06
Assists / game: 0.19
Points / game: 0.25
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: 7
Assists: 18
Points: 23

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.

1966–67
- OakvilleOHA-Sr.
1965–66
- OakvilleOHA-Sr.
1964–65
- BuffaloAHL
- OakvilleOHA-Sr.
1963–64
- ChathamIHL
1962–63
- ChathamOHA-Sr.
1961–62
- DixieOHA-B
1959–60
- BuffaloAHL
1958–59
- BuffaloAHL
- Detroit Red WingsNHL
1957–58
- Chicago BlackhawksNHL
1956–57
- Chicago BlackhawksNHL
1955–56
- Chicago BlackhawksNHL
1954–55
- Chicago BlackhawksNHL
1953–54
- Chicago BlackhawksNHL
1952–53
- Chicago BlackhawksNHL
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
- TulsaUSHL
1944–45
- St. Michael'sM-Cup
- St. Michael'sOHA-Jr.
1943–44
- OshawaM-Cup
- St. Michael'sOHA-Jr.
1942–43
- Kirkland LakeGBHL

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.

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Season	League	Team	Type	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM	+/−	Shots	PPG	PPP	SHG	SHP	GWG	OTG
1966–67	OHA-Sr.	Oakville	Regular	13	3	3	6	8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 3 Games Played 13 Goals 3 Pim 8 Points 6
1965–66	OHA-Sr.	Oakville	Regular	27	7	15	22	48	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 15 Games Played 27 Goals 7 Pim 48 Points 22
1965–66	OHA-Sr.	Oakville	Playoffs	7	0	2	2	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 2 Games Played 7 Goals 0 Pim 2 Points 2
1964–65	AHL	Buffalo	Regular	3	0	3	3	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 3 Games Played 3 Goals 0 Pim 0 Points 3
1964–65	OHA-Sr.	Oakville	Regular	31	7	18	25	78	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 18 Games Played 31 Goals 7 Pim 78 Points 25
1964–65	OHA-Sr.	Oakville	Playoffs	11	1	5	6	18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 5 Games Played 11 Goals 1 Pim 18 Points 6
1963–64	IHL	Chatham	Regular	29	2	14	16	60	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 14 Games Played 29 Goals 2 Pim 60 Points 16
1962–63	OHA-Sr.	Chatham	Regular	36	11	14	25	46	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 14 Games Played 36 Goals 11 Pim 46 Points 25
1962–63	OHA-Sr.	Chatham	Playoffs	9	1	1	2	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 9 Goals 1 Pim 6 Points 2
1961–62	OHA-B	Dixie	Regular	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats
1959–60	AHL	Buffalo	Regular	72	10	32	42	37	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 32 Games Played 72 Goals 10 Pim 37 Points 42
1958–59	AHL	Buffalo	Regular	29	3	9	12	46	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 9 Games Played 29 Goals 3 Pim 46 Points 12
1958–59	NHL	Detroit Red Wings	Regular	36	0	1	1	22	—	—	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 1 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 36 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 22 Points 1 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1958–59	AHL	Buffalo	Playoffs	11	3	3	6	12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 3 Games Played 11 Goals 3 Pim 12 Points 6
1957–58	NHL	Chicago Blackhawks	Regular	67	3	10	13	60	—	—	1	4	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 10 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 67 Goals 3 Ot Goals 0 Pim 60 Points 13 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 4 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1956–57	NHL	Chicago Blackhawks	Regular	70	5	18	23	147	—	—	2	6	0	0	2	0	All stats Assists 18 Game Winning Goals 2 Games Played 70 Goals 5 Ot Goals 0 Pim 147 Points 23 Power Play Goals 2 Power Play Points 6 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1955–56	NHL	Chicago Blackhawks	Regular	52	5	10	15	87	—	—	1	3	0	1	1	0	All stats Assists 10 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 52 Goals 5 Ot Goals 0 Pim 87 Points 15 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 3 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 1
1954–55	NHL	Chicago Blackhawks	Regular	65	2	11	13	133	—	—	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 11 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 65 Goals 2 Ot Goals 0 Pim 133 Points 13 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1953–54	NHL	Chicago Blackhawks	Regular	68	5	13	18	132	—	—	0	4	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 13 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 68 Goals 5 Ot Goals 0 Pim 132 Points 18 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 4 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1952–53	NHL	Chicago Blackhawks	Regular	68	5	18	23	88	—	—	0	0	0	0	1	0	All stats Assists 18 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 68 Goals 5 Ot Goals 0 Pim 88 Points 23 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1952–53	NHL	Chicago Blackhawks	Playoffs	7	1	1	2	6	—	—	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 1 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 7 Goals 1 Ot Goals 0 Pim 6 Points 2 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1951–52	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Regular	65	1	10	11	106	—	—	0	1	0	0	1	0	All stats Assists 10 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 65 Goals 1 Ot Goals 0 Pim 106 Points 11 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 1 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1951–52	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Playoffs	4	0	0	0	8	—	—	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 4 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 8 Points 0 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1950–51	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Regular	60	3	10	13	142	—	—	1	3	0	0	1	0	All stats Assists 10 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 60 Goals 3 Ot Goals 0 Pim 142 Points 13 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 3 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1950–51	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Playoffs	11	0	1	1	4	—	—	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 1 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 11 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 4 Points 1 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1949–50	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Regular	68	3	14	17	125	—	—	1	5	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 14 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 68 Goals 3 Ot Goals 0 Pim 125 Points 17 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 5 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1949–50	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Playoffs	7	0	0	0	18	—	—	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 7 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 18 Points 0 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1948–49	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Regular	60	2	13	15	85	—	—	0	1	0	1	0	0	All stats Assists 13 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 60 Goals 2 Ot Goals 0 Pim 85 Points 15 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 1 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 1
1948–49	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Playoffs	9	2	1	3	8	—	—	0	0	1	1	0	0	All stats Assists 1 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 9 Goals 2 Ot Goals 0 Pim 8 Points 3 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shorthanded Goals 1 Shorthanded Points 1
1947–48	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Regular	58	7	11	18	118	—	—	2	2	1	1	0	0	All stats Assists 11 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 58 Goals 7 Ot Goals 0 Pim 118 Points 18 Power Play Goals 2 Power Play Points 2 Shorthanded Goals 1 Shorthanded Points 1
1947–48	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Playoffs	5	1	2	3	2	—	—	0	0	0	0	1	0	All stats Assists 2 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 5 Goals 1 Ot Goals 0 Pim 2 Points 3 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1946–47	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Regular	60	5	13	18	133	—	—	1	3	2	2	0	0	All stats Assists 13 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 60 Goals 5 Ot Goals 0 Pim 133 Points 18 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 3 Shorthanded Goals 2 Shorthanded Points 2
1946–47	NHL	Toronto Maple Leafs	Playoffs	11	1	3	4	22	—	—	0	1	0	1	0	0	All stats Assists 3 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 11 Goals 1 Ot Goals 0 Pim 22 Points 4 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 1 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 1
1945–46	USHL	Tulsa	Regular	51	19	29	48	47	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 29 Games Played 51 Goals 19 Pim 47 Points 48
1945–46	USHL	Tulsa	Playoffs	13	1	5	6	12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 5 Games Played 13 Goals 1 Pim 12 Points 6
1944–45	M-Cup	St. Michael's	Regular	14	6	4	10	12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 4 Games Played 14 Goals 6 Pim 12 Points 10
1944–45	OHA-Jr.	St. Michael's	Regular	17	6	12	18	18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 12 Games Played 17 Goals 6 Pim 18 Points 18
1944–45	M-Cup	St. Michael's	Playoffs	14	6	4	10	12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 4 Games Played 14 Goals 6 Pim 12 Points 10
1944–45	OHA-Jr.	St. Michael's	Playoffs	6	1	5	6	8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 5 Games Played 6 Goals 1 Pim 8 Points 6
1943–44	M-Cup	Oshawa	Regular	8	1	4	5	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 4 Games Played 8 Goals 1 Pim 4 Points 5
1943–44	OHA-Jr.	St. Michael's	Regular	25	5	11	16	16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 11 Games Played 25 Goals 5 Pim 16 Points 16
1943–44	M-Cup	Oshawa	Playoffs	8	1	4	5	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 4 Games Played 8 Goals 1 Pim 4 Points 5
1943–44	OHA-Jr.	St. Michael's	Playoffs	12	2	2	4	12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 2 Games Played 12 Goals 2 Pim 12 Points 4
1942–43	GBHL	Kirkland Lake	Regular	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats

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Recent NHL games

Date	Opponent	Time on ice
1959-01-15	BOS	–
1959-01-11	TOR	–
1959-01-03	BOS	–
1958-12-31	CHI	–
1958-12-28	BOS	–

Awards

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

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Profile updated Oct 16, 8:05 pm EDT. Missing stats are shown as –.

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NHL regular-season career

NHL playoff career

NHL career scoring rates

NHL season record highs

Teams & leagues through the years

1966–67

1965–66

1964–65

1963–64

1962–63

1961–62

1959–60

1958–59

1957–58

1956–57

1955–56

1954–55

1953–54

1952–53

1951–52

1950–51

1949–50

1948–49

1947–48

1946–47

1945–46

1944–45

1943–44

1942–43

Season-by-season history

NHL game-by-game archive

Recent NHL games

Awards