Regular-season careers from the StatVault encyclopedia — the same tables as each player's profile.
| Syd Howe | Stat | Sami Salo |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Seasons | 15 |
| 58.2 | Career VAL | 53.6 |
| 7.9 (1944) | Peak-season VAL | 8.3 (2007) |
| Inducted 1965 | Hall of Fame | — |
VAL is Value Above League — regular-season production measured against the league at the same position group (NHL VAL board).
| Syd Howe | Stat | Sami Salo |
|---|---|---|
| Career | ||
| 700 | Games | 878 |
| Skating | ||
| 237 | Goals | 99 |
| 292 | Assists | 240 |
| 529 | Points | 339 |
| 28 | Game-winning goals | 24 |
| 214 | Penalty minutes | 286 |
| Age | Syd Howe | Sami Salo |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | 1.7 | — |
| 21 | 3 | — |
| 22 | 2.7 | — |
| 23 | 6.2 | — |
| 24 | 4.1 | 4 |
| 25 | 3.6 | 2.7 |
| 26 | 1.8 | 3 |
| 27 | 3.7 | 2 |
| 28 | 3.4 | 4.3 |
| 29 | 5.2 | 3.6 |
| 30 | 2.2 | — |
| 31 | 5.5 | 6.3 |
| 32 | 7.9 | 8.3 |
| 33 | 6.7 | 4.4 |
| 34 | 0.5 | 3.2 |
| 35 | — | 4.5 |
| 36 | — | 0.2 |
| 37 | — | 3 |
| 38 | — | 2 |
| 39 | — | 2.1 |