Warren Godfrey

Warren Godfrey (March 23, 1931 – April 5, 1997) was a Canadian ice hockey defenceman. He played in the National Hockey League with the Boston Bruins and Detroit Red Wings between 1952 and 1968.

Playing career Godfrey began his National Hockey League career with the Boston Bruins in 1952. He spent the majority of his career with the Detroit Red Wings where he retired following the 1968 season. He also spent time in the Pacific Coast Hockey League, American Hockey League and Central Hockey League.

Godfrey scored his first NHL goal as a member of the Boston Bruins. It occurred on January 11, 1953 in Boston's 4-2 loss to Detroit.

Career statistics Regular season and playoffs Regular seasonPlayoffs Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM 1949–50 Galt Red Wings OHA 17 4 2 6 8 — — — — — 1950–51 Waterloo Hurricanes OHA 51 11 14 25 131 — — — — — 1950–51 Ayr Centennials OHA Sr 3 0 1 1 0 — — — — — 1951–52 Tacoma Rockets PCHL 61 8 17 25 66 7 1 0 1 2 1952–53 Boston Bruins NHL 60 1 13 14 40 11 0 1 1 2 1953–54 Boston Bruins NHL 70 5 9 14 71 4 0 0 0 4 1954–55 Boston Bruins NHL 62 1 17 18 58 3 0 0 0 0 1955–56 Detroit Red Wings NHL 67 2 6 8 86 — — — — — 1956–57 Detroit Red Wings NHL 69 1 8 9 103 5 0 0 0 6 1957–58 Detroit Red Wings NHL 67 2 16 18 56 4 0 0 0 0 1958–59 Detroit Red Wings NHL 69 6 4 10 44 — — — — — 1959–60 Detroit Red Wings NHL 69 5 9 14 60 6 1 0 1 10 1960–61 Detroit Red Wings NHL 63 3 16 19 62 11 0 2 2 18 1961–62 Detroit Red Wings NHL 69 4 13 17 84 — — — — — 1962–63 Boston Bruins NHL 66 2 9 11 56 — — — — — 1963–64 Detroit Red Wings NHL 4 0 0 0 2 — — — — — 1963–64 Pittsburgh Hornets AHL 57 6 21 27 53 5 1 1 2 0 1964–65 Pittsburgh Hornets AHL 56 7 25 32 44 4 1 2 3 6 1964–65 Detroit Red Wings NHL 11 0 0 0 8 4 0 1 1 2 1965–66 Memphis Wings CHL 11 0 5 5 10 — — — — — 1965–66 Detroit Red Wings NHL 26 0 4 4 22 4 0 0 0 0 1966–67 Memphis Wings CHL 2 0 0 0 0 — — — — — 1966–67 Detroit Red Wings NHL 2 0 0 0 0 — — — — — 1966–67 Pittsburgh Hornets AHL 59 2 12 14 54 9 2 1 3 14 1967–68 Detroit Red Wings NHL 12 0 1 1 0 — — — — — 1967–68 Fort Worth Wings CHL 41 2 13 15 52 13 0 3 3 12 1968–69 Rochester Americans AHL 67 3 17 20 70 — — — — — NHL totals 786 32 125 157 752 52 1 4 5 42