
Hall of Fame · Player · Inducted 1969
Sid Abel
C · 612 GP · 188G 284A 472P
Old Bootnose centered the Production Line between Howe and Lindsay, won the Hart Trophy in 1949, and captained Detroit to three Stanley Cups. He later served the club as both head coach and general manager, a Red Wing through and through.
Induction details courtesy of the Hockey Hall of Fame (hhof.com). Career statistics via the NHL.