Joseph Ernest Roger Léger (March 26, 1919 – April 7, 1965) was a Canadian professional ice hockey player. He played 187 games in the National Hockey League with the Montreal Canadiens and New York Rangers from 1943 to 1950. He was born in L'Annonciation, Quebec.

Roger Leger
Leger with the Montreal Canadiens
Born (1919-03-26)March 26, 1919
L'Annonciation, Quebec, Canada
Died April 7, 1965(1965-04-07) (aged 46)
Riviere-Rouge, Quebec, Canada
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 200 lb (91 kg; 14 st 4 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Right
Played for Montreal Canadiens
New York Rangers
Playing career 1940–1956

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Regular season and playoffs

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Regular season Playoffs
Season Team League GP G A Pts PIM GP G A Pts PIM
1940–41 Joliette Cyclones MCHL 26 19 28 47 22 4 4 3 7 6
1941–42 Joliette Cyclones MCHL 30 29 24 53 62
1943–44 New York Rangers NHL 7 1 2 3 2
1943–44 New York Rovers EAHL 3 4 1 5 4
1943–44 Buffalo Bisons AHL 29 7 17 24 10 9 6 7 13 4
1944–45 Buffalo Bisons AHL 54 19 36 55 36 6 0 4 4 12
1945–46 Buffalo Bisons AHL 57 22 35 57 41 12 1 8 9 4
1946–47 Montreal Canadiens NHL 49 4 18 22 12 11 0 6 6 10
1946–47 Buffalo Bisons AHL 10 2 3 5 8
1947–48 Montreal Canadiens NHL 48 4 14 18 26
1948–49 Montreal Canadiens NHL 28 6 7 13 10 5 0 1 1 2
1948–49 Buffalo Bisons AHL 10 1 2 3 6
1948–49 Dallas Texans USHL 12 3 5 8 12
1949–50 Montreal Canadiens NHL 55 3 12 15 21 4 0 0 0 2
1949–50 Cincinnati Mohawks AHL 11 4 4 8 2
1950–51 Vancouver Canucks PCHL 68 17 43 60 84 12 1 4 5 8
1951–52 Vancouver Canucks PCHL 70 16 47 63 68 13 2 9 11 14
1952–53 Montreal Royals QSHL 60 5 30 35 22 16 2 7 9 15
1953–54 Montreal Royals QSHL 61 8 29 37 50 11 1 5 6 2
1954–55 Shawinigan Falls Cataractes QSHL 59 2 29 31 83 11 1 9 10 6
1955–56 Shawinigan Falls Cataractes QSHL 45 4 17 21 29 10 0 0 0 0
NHL totals 187 18 53 71 71 20 0 7 7 14
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