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separated Cowley's shoulder with a heavy boardcheck; Bruins manager Ross alleged that it was a dirty play and the result of a deliberate attack. Upon returning to the lineup, he reinjured his chronically bad knee and was forced out again, eventually missing 14 games in all to finish seventh in league
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deliberately holding him out for the playoffs. During the season, on
February 5, 1942, one of the first NHL All-Star Games was organized in Boston, between a Boston team augmented by recently retired Bruins and an alumni All-Star team from other clubs, to benefit the U.S. Army Relief Society. Too
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Cowley finished his career with 195 goals and 353 assists for 548 points in 549 NHL games. Upon his retirement, Cowley was the NHL career leader in assists (a distinction he'd held from the 1944 season on forward) and points; he held both marks until surpassed by Elmer Lach in 1952. He led the
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dawned, and with the return of many players from the military, Cowley started out strong, scoring 24 points in 26 games before suffering a compound fracture of the wrist in a
January match against the Canadiens. He returned in time for the playoffs, where the Bruins fell to the Canadiens in the
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proved his finest season, as he comfortably led the league in scoring for most of it, tallying nearly two points a game, a mark that would stand for decades (though this would be the only season during Cowley's career in which the Bruins missed the playoffs). He centered a line with
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saw Cowley have his best season to date, leading Boston to its unprecedented fourth straight regular season championship. Even though his chronically bad knee forced him out of some games and almost all of the playoffs, Cowley won the scoring championship by a wide margin over
422:. He also broke his own record for assists in a season with 47, and was named a First Team All-Star for the second time. Despite Cowley only being able to play in two playoff games and scoring no points, the Bruins won their third Stanley Cup title, defeating the
440:. While the Bruins were comfortably in first place through the season's halfway point, all three of the Kraut Line were called up to the Canadian armed forces shortly thereafter. Worse yet, Cowley suffered a serious jaw injury against Detroit on January 22—
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to be on an Ottawa All-Stars team which went undefeated on an exhibition series in Europe during
December 1931 and January 1932. Following the tour, he played a partial season for the Shamrocks' senior team in 1933, before moving on to play for the
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as being the greatest stickhandler the game had ever seen. He was named First Team All-Star for the third time, and given the war- and injury-riddled Bruins' roster, was awarded his second Hart
Memorial Trophy as the league's most valuable player.
456:, Cowley regained full form, playing in every game and once again leading the league in assists, as well as in power play and game-winning goals. He scored new career highs of 27 goals and 72 points, finishing second in the scoring race to
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Cowley was the last active player who had played for the
Senators/Eagles franchise. He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1968, as the sole inductee into the Players category that year. In 1998, he was ranked number 53 on
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544:, Cowley was slowed by age and the progressive effect of his many injuries, but finished fourth in team scoring behind Schmidt, Bauer and Dumart despite missing nine games, and centered a line with Gallinger and
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485:. With the team once again decimated with injuries and enlistments, Cowley was the sole major star left. The injury bug struck again on January 7, when in the midst of a 12–3 rout by Toronto, Leaf center
316:, Cowley broke through to stardom, leading the Bruins in scoring and tying for eighth in the league that season. While the injury-riddled Bruins failed in the playoffs again—losing in three games to the
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Cowley died on New Year's Eve, 1993, of a heart attack. He was survived by his wife Jessie (née Wilson), children Jill
Fumerton, John, Jane Egan and Dan. He is buried in the hamlet of
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junior ice hockey team, and remained part owner until 1975. He passed on the
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Ferguson, Bob (January 2, 1994). "Ex-Bruin Cowley dies at age 81".
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of the Rangers with 62 points—second in league history only to
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362:got underway, Cowley was assigned new linemates,
327:Augmented by the first full season of the famous
2460:"NHL Progressive Leaders and Records for Points"
308:, he moved permanently to center on a line with
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2543:"1948-49 Pacific Coast Hockey League Standings"
95:165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb)
1766:. Montreal, Quebec. April 3, 1931. p. 13.
583:After his career, Cowley went on to coach the
565:and he wanted to use the trip as a honeymoon.
2627:"Hall of Famer Cowley Dies of Heart Attack".
1937:"Boston Bruins 1936-37 roster and statistics"
1880:"Boston Bruins 1935-36 roster and statistics"
1662:"Hall of Famer Cowley Dies of Heart Attack".
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2515:. Buffalo, NY: Firefly Books. p. 115.
2235:. Buffalo, NY: Firefly Books. p. 115.
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209:, where they lost in the finals by the
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2511:Duplacey, James; Zweig, Eric (2010).
2395:. Associated Press. February 12, 1947
2231:Duplacey, James; Zweig, Eric (2010).
548:. On February 12, 1947, he surpassed
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181:of his era, Cowley twice won the
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1989:"1937-38 NHL Skater Statistics"
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497:He was healthy for most of the
355:at center for the first time.
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211:Elmwood Millionaires
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299:Toronto Maple Leafs
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177:. Described as the
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1812:"MSHL - 1933-1934"
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175:Boston Bruins
172:
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582:
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546:Bep Guidolin
539:
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494:of Toronto.
471:
458:Doug Bentley
451:
434:World War II
432:
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389:
364:Roy Conacher
357:
341:Woody Dumart
333:Milt Schmidt
326:
310:Ray Getliffe
303:
295:Peggy O'Neil
268:
244:Tulsa Oilers
241:
218:Cecil Duncan
215:
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72:(1993-12-31)
2805:1993 deaths
2800:1912 births
2763:Dit Clapper
2712:Hart Trophy
2682:Hart Trophy
1764:The Gazette
1612:NHL totals
608:Ottawa 67's
487:Jack McLean
483:Art Jackson
454:1943 season
428:final round
407:1941 season
392:1940 season
380:Stanley Cup
360:1939 season
349:1930 Bruins
345:1938 season
337:Bobby Bauer
275:Dit Clapper
25:Bill Cowley
2794:Categories
2694:Babe Pratt
2661:, or
2657:, or
2653:, or
2649:, or
1649:References
571:hat tricks
569:league in
556:Retirement
535:Cup Finals
519:Punch Line
503:Elmer Lach
492:Babe Pratt
466:Jack Adams
416:Cy Denneny
329:Kraut Line
291:Paul Runge
233:NHL career
160:ice hockey
120:Played for
53:1912-06-12
2594:March 22,
2553:March 22,
2496:March 22,
2470:March 22,
2444:March 22,
2399:March 22,
2328:March 22,
2302:March 22,
2216:March 22,
2070:March 22,
2044:March 22,
1999:March 22,
1973:March 22,
1947:March 22,
1890:March 22,
1863:March 22,
1822:March 22,
1744:March 22,
1688:March 22,
563:Vancouver
511:Toe Blake
479:Herb Cain
372:Toe Blake
656:Playoffs
550:Syd Howe
446:Art Ross
368:Mel Hill
264:Art Ross
169:for the
156:Canadian
100:Position
62:, Canada
2775:1944–45
2647:NHL.com
1570:1946–47
1527:1945–46
1484:1944–45
1441:1943–44
1398:1942–43
1355:1941–42
1312:1940–41
1269:1939–40
1226:1938–39
1183:1937–38
1140:1936–37
1095:1935–36
1048:1934–35
1004:1934–35
961:1933–34
920:1932–33
877:1931–32
836:1931–32
792:1930–31
748:1930–31
713:1929–30
670:League
652:
644:
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595:of the
528:as the
460:of the
452:In the
358:As the
252:1934–35
246:of the
225:of the
1794:
663:Season
509:, and
343:, the
163:centre
152:Cowley
148:Cowboy
104:Centre
92:Weight
84:Height
77:Ottawa
33:, 1968
842:OCJHL
755:OJCHL
722:HS-ON
667:Team
628:'
386:1940s
238:1930s
2746:1941
2717:1941
2687:1943
2596:2022
2555:2022
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2472:2022
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2001:2022
1975:2022
1949:2022
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1865:2022
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1792:ISBN
1746:2022
1690:2022
1627:143
1624:548
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