Regular-season careers from the StatVault encyclopedia — the same tables as each player's profile.
| Elmer Lach | Stat | Tomas Plekanec |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Seasons | 15 |
| 81.7 | Career VAL | 89.5 |
| 12.6 (1945) | Peak-season VAL | 12.2 (2008) |
| Inducted 1966 | Hall of Fame | — |
VAL is Value Above League — regular-season production measured against the league at the same position group (NHL VAL board).
| Elmer Lach | Stat | Tomas Plekanec |
|---|---|---|
| Career | ||
| 664 | Games | 1,001 |
| Skating | ||
| 215 | Goals | 233 |
| 408 | Assists | 375 |
| 623 | Points | 608 |
| 60 | Power-play goals | 53 |
| 45 | Game-winning goals | 36 |
| 478 | ||
| Penalty minutes |
|---|
| 543 |
| Age | Elmer Lach | Tomas Plekanec |
|---|---|---|
| 23 | 1.3 | 3.2 |
| 24 | — | 8 |
| 25 | 5.6 | 12.2 |
| 26 | 10 | 4 |
| 27 | 12.6 | 11.4 |
| 28 | 7.3 | 9.8 |
| 29 | 5.1 | 5.8 |
| 30 | 9.4 | 4.8 |
| 31 | 4.1 | 7.1 |
| 32 | 5.1 | 10.5 |
| 33 | 5.6 | 8.2 |
| 34 | 8.2 | 2.6 |
| 35 | 5.5 | 1.9 |
| 36 | 1.9 | — |