Lach retired after the 1953 -- 54 NHL season as the league 's all-time leading scorer , having played 664 regular season games , scoring 215 goals and 408 assists for 623 points , as well as 76 playoff games , in which he scored 19 goals and 45 assists for 64 points .
Lach retired in 1954 as the league 's all-time leading scorer , having played 664 regular season games , scoring 215 goals and 408 assists for 623 points , as well as 76 postseason games , where he scored 19 goals and 45 assists for 64 points .