Les Douglas

Les Douglas
Born (1918-12-05)December 5, 1918
Perth, Ontario, Canada
Died October 20, 2002(2002-10-20) (aged 73)
Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Height 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
Weight 158 lb (72 kg; 11 st 4 lb)
Position Centre
Shot Left
Played for Detroit Red Wings
Playing career 1937–1956

Leslie Gordon Douglas (December 5, 1918 – October 20, 2002) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played 52 games in the National Hockey League with the Detroit Red Wings between 1940 and 1946. He won the Stanley Cup with Detroit in 1943. The rest of his career, which lasted from 1937 to 1956, was spent in various minor leagues. Douglas was born in Perth, Ontario.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1934–35 Perth Crescents OVHL 2 0 0 0 2 — — — — —
1934–35 Perth Juniors LCJHL — — — — — — — — — —
1935–36 Perth Juniors LCJHL — — — — — — — — — —
1936–37 Perth Juniors LCJHL 12 21 19 40 10 2 3 4 7 0
1937–38 Perth Blue Wings OVHL 8 18 16 34 10 2 3 4 7 0
1937–38 Perth Blue Wings M-Cup — — — — — 12 27 18 45 8
1938–39 Detroit Pontiacs MOHL 27 27 20 47 25 7 5 4 9 13
1939–40 Indianapolis Capitals IAHL 54 15 19 34 20 5 0 3 3 0
1940–41 Detroit Red Wings NHL 18 1 2 3 2 — — — — —
1940–41 Indianapolis Capitals AHL 31 3 5 8 4 — — — — —
1941–42 Indianapolis Capitals AHL 56 15 33 48 9 10 8 9 17 6
1942–43 Detroit Red Wings NHL 21 5 8 13 4 10 3 2 5 2
1942–43 Indianapolis Capitals AHL 33 13 26 39 7 1 1 0 1 0
1943–44 Toronto Maher Jewelers TIHL 8 4 6 10 2 — — — — —
1943–44 Toronto RCAF TNDHL 2 4 2 6 0 — — — — —
1943–44 Ottawa Commanders QSHL — — — — — 3 3 0 3 0
1944–45 Toronto Auto Workers TMHL 13 9 25 34 4 3 0 0 ) 0
1944–45 Toronto Orphans TMHL — — — — — 1 1 2 3 0
1945–46 Detroit Red Wings NHL 1 0 0 0 0 — — — — —
1945–46 Indianapolis Capitals AHL 62 44 46 90 35 5 1 2 3 2
1946–47 Detroit Red Wings NHL 12 0 2 2 2 — — — — —
1946–47 Indianapolis Capitals AHL 51 26 57 83 26 — — — — —
1947–48 Buffalo Bisons AHL 68 27 50 77 23 8 2 3 5 0
1948–49 Buffalo Bisons AHL 68 20 52 72 20 — — — — —
1949–50 Cleveland Barons AHL 67 32 68 100 27 9 2 2 4 11
1950–51 Cleveland Barons AHL 70 31 39 70 20 11 3 4 7 0
1951–52 Montreal Royals QSHL 60 30 50 80 20 7 3 7 10 2
1951–52 Buffalo Bisons AHL — — — — — 1 0 1 1 0
1952–53 Montreal Royals QSHL 55 19 29 48 8 14 5 3 8 4
1953–54 Sarnia Sailors OHA Sr 22 8 15 23 6 — — — — —
1954–55 Kingston Goodyears OHA Int — — — — — — — — — —
1955–56 Kingston Goodyears OHA Int 27 8 12 20 52 1 0 0 0 0
IAHL/AHL totals 560 226 395 621 191 50 17 24 41 19
NHL totals 52 6 12 18 8 10 3 2 5 2


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