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USA Clarence Abel

a.k.a. "Taffy Abel"

#2 Chicago Black Hawks / NHL - 33/34

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Clarence Abel Facts

Date of Birth
May 28, 1900
Position
D
Age
Height
6'1" / 185 cm
Place of Birth
Sault Ste. Marie, MI, USA
Weight
225 lbs / 102 kg
Nation
USA
Shoots
L
Youth Team
-
Contract
-
Highlights
1-time Olympic Silver Medal 1
1-time CHL First All-Star Team 1
2-time NHL Stanley Cup Champion 2
1-time United States Hockey Hall of Fame 1

Passed away on August 1, 1964 at age 64.

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Clarence Abel Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1918-19 Michigan Soo Nationals TBSHL -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1919-20 Michigan Soo Wildcats TBSHL 8* 3* 1* 4* 26* -* |
1920-21 Michigan Soo Wildcats TBSHL -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1921-22 Michigan Soo Wildcats TBSHL -* -* -* -* -* -* |
1922-23 St. Paul Athletic Club USAHA 18* 3* 0* 3* -* -* | Playoffs 4 0 0 0 0 -
1923-24 St. Paul Athletic Club USAHA 3* 1* 0* 1* -* -* | Playoffs 8 0 0 0 0 -
USA “C” OG 5* 15* 0* 15* 8* -* |
1924-25 St. Paul Athletic Club USAHA 39* 8* 0* 8* -* -* |
1925-26 Minneapolis Millers CHL 35* 12* 9* 21* 56* -* | Playoffs 3 0 1 1 6 -
1926-27 New York Rangers NHL 44* 8* 4* 12* 78* -* | Playoffs 2 0 1 1 6 -
1927-28 New York Rangers NHL 23* 0* 1* 1* 28* -* | Playoffs 9 1 0 1 16 -
1928-29 New York Rangers NHL 44* 3* 1* 4* 45* -* | Playoffs 6 0 0 0 8 -
1929-30 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 38* 3* 3* 6* 46* -* | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 10 -
1930-31 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 43* 0* 1* 1* 43* -* | Playoffs 9 0 0 0 8 -
1931-32 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 48* 4* 3* 7* 34* -* | Playoffs 2 0 0 0 2 -
1932-33 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 47* 0* 4* 4* 63* -* |
1933-34 Chicago Black Hawks NHL 46* 2* 1* 3* 28* -* | Playoffs 8 0 0 0 8 -
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Clarence Abel Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
CHL 1 35* 12* 9* 21* 0.60* 56* -* | 1 3 0 * 1 * 1 * 0.33 * 6 * - *
NHL 8 333* 20* 18* 38* 0.11* 365* -* | 7 38 1 * 1 * 2 * 0.05 * 58 * - *
OG 1 5* 15* 0* 15* 3.00* 8* -* | 0 * * * * * *
TBSHL 4 8* 3* 1* 4* 0.50* 26* -* | 0 * * * * * *
USAHA 3 60* 12* 0* 12* 0.20* -* -* | 2 12 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 0 * - *
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Clarence Abel Connections

Player Period Teams
Paul Thompson (F) 1926-1934 6 Chicago Blackhawks, New York Rangers
Vic Ripley (F) 1925-1933 5 Chicago Blackhawks, Minneapolis Millers
Mush March (F) 1929-1934 5 Chicago Blackhawks
Johnny Gottselig (F) 1929-1934 5 Chicago Blackhawks

Clarence Abel Biography and Trivia

Cult/Star player for Chicago Blackhawks

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