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Cam AtkinsonvsElmer Lach

Regular-season careers from the StatVault encyclopedia — the same tables as each player's profile.

R · VAL group SKATER

Cam Atkinson

2012–2025 · 13 seasons

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C · VAL group SKATER

Elmer Lach

1941–1954 · 14 seasons

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At a glance

Cam Atkinson and Elmer Lach: seasons, VAL, honors and league-leading seasons
Cam Atkinson	Stat	Elmer Lach
13	Seasons	14
78.4	Career VAL	81.7
14.0 (2019)	Peak-season VAL	12.6 (1945)
—	Hall of Fame	Inducted 1966
0	Black ink (league-leading seasons)	—
2	Gray ink (top-10 finishes)	—

VAL is Value Above League — regular-season production measured against the league at the same position group (NHL VAL board). Black and gray ink count seasons from 1960 on.

Career regular season

Career regular-season statistics both Cam Atkinson and Elmer Lach have
Cam Atkinson	Stat	Elmer Lach
Career
809	Games	664
Skating
253	Goals	215
236	Assists	408
489	Points	623
47	Power-play goals	60
51	Game-winning goals	45
194

VAL by ageEach season plotted at the player's age that season, so careers line up by age rather than by calendar.

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Age	Cam Atkinson	Elmer Lach
22	2.2	—
23	2.9	1.3
24	5.4	—
25	6.5	5.6
26	8.6	10
27	11.2	12.6
28	9.1	7.3
29	14	5.1
30	4.3	9.4
31	3.9	4.1
32	8.7	5.1
33	—	5.6
34	1.6	8.2
35	0	5.5
36	—	1.9