Howie Menard

Howie Ménard
Born	(1942-04-28) April 28, 1942 Timmins, Ontario, Canada
Height	5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Weight	168 lb (76 kg; 12 st 0 lb)
Position	Centre
Shot	Right
Played for	Detroit Red Wings Los Angeles Kings Chicago Blackhawks Oakland Seals
Playing career	1962–1977

Howard Hubert Ménard (born April 28, 1942) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player who played 151 games in the National Hockey League. He played for the Detroit Red Wings, Los Angeles Kings, Chicago Black Hawks and the Oakland Seals between 1964 and 1970. Most of his career, which lasted from 1962 to 1977, was spent in the minor American Hockey League (AHL). Howie is the brother of Hillary Menard.

Howie continues to hold the record for most points in a playoff game (7) in the AHL Calder Cup, with four goals and three assists against the Cleveland Barons on April 12, 1972, while playing for the Baltimore Clippers. Only two players have tied his record since that time.

Howie was the Captain of the 1961-62 Memorial Cup Champions, Hamilton Red Wings.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
1959–60	Toronto Marlboros	OHA		48	21	29	50	63		4	1	1	2	2
1960–61	Toronto Marlboros	OHA		21	11	9	20	34		—	—	—	—	—
1960–61	Hamilton Red Wings	OHA		24	7	7	14	29		12	4	6	10	35
1961–62	Hamilton Red Wings	OHA		48	12	32	44	87		10	6	4	10	30
1961–62	Hamilton Red Wings	M-Cup		—	—	—	—	—		14	9	13	22	18
1962–63	Pittsburgh Hornets	AHL		69	16	29	45	62		—	—	—	—	—
1963–64	Cincinnati Wings	CPHL		69	25	37	62	75		—	—	—	—	—
1963–64	Detroit Red Wings	NHL		3	0	0	0	0		—	—	—	—	—
1964–65	Memphis Wings	CPHL		61	9	33	42	66		—	—	—	—	—
1965–66	Springfield Indians	AHL		71	15	42	57	42		6	3	2	5	10
1966–67	Springfield Indians	AHL		68	25	39	64	52		—	—	—	—	—
1967–68	Springfield Kings	AHL		37	18	33	51	33		—	—	—	—	—
1967–68	Los Angeles Kings	NHL		35	9	15	24	32		7	0	5	5	24
1968–69	Springfield Kings	AHL		20	3	15	18	18		—	—	—	—	—
1968–69	Los Angeles Kings	NHL		56	10	17	27	31		11	3	2	5	12
1969–70	Chicago Black Hawks	NHL		19	2	3	5	8		—	—	—	—	—
1969–70	Oakland Seals	NHL		38	2	7	9	16		1	0	0	0	0
1970–71	Providence Reds	AHL		59	10	21	31	75		1	0	0	0	2
1971–72	Baltimore Clippers	AHL		73	26	30	56	79		18	5	13	18	28
1972–73	Salt Lake Golden Eagles	WHL		59	12	38	50	46		9	4	3	7	12
1973–74	Baltimore Clippers	AHL		73	42	39	81	66		9	3	3	6	13
1974–75	Baltimore Clippers	AHL		43	14	18	32	44		—	—	—	—	—
1974–75	Providence Reds	AHL		10	1	2	3	20		3	0	0	0	0
1975–76	Baltimore Clippers	AHL		38	7	11	18	30		—	—	—	—	—
1975–76	Whitby Warriors	OHA Sr		23	11	8	19	14		—	—	—	—	—
1976–77	Whitby Warriors	OHA Sr		2	0	1	1	0		—	—	—	—	—
AHL totals				561	177	279	456	521		37	11	18	29	53
NHL totals				151	23	42	65	87		19	3	7	10	36

References

• Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Hockey-Reference.com, or The Internet Hockey Database