| Birth date | November 15, 1892 |
|---|---|
| Birth place | Carroll, Manitoba, Canada |
| Death date | January 28, 1977 (aged 84) |
| Death place | Viking, Alberta, Canada |
| Height | 6 ft |
| Height in | 0 |
| Weight lb | 180 |
| Position | Defence |
| Shoots | Left |
| Played for | Winnipeg Monarchs Winnipeg Strathconas Portland Rosebuds Victoria Aristocrats/Cougars Detroit Cougars Chicago Black Hawks Kitchener Millionaires London Panthers London Tecumsehs |
| Career start | 1910 |
| Career end | 1932 |
Clement Joseph Loughlin (November 15, 1892 – January 28, 1977)[1] was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman who played hockey for the Victoria Cougars of the Pacific Coast Hockey Association and the Western Canada Hockey League, and the Detroit Cougars and Chicago Black Hawks of the National Hockey League. He was captain when the Victoria Cougars won the Stanley Cup in 1925. Clem Loughlin also coached the Chicago Black Hawks for three seasons starting with the 1934–35 season.
His younger brother Wilf Loughlin was also a professional hockey player and the two played together on the Victoria Aristocrats and Victoria Cougars teams in the PCHA.
In 1915, Loughlin won the Allan Cup as a member of the Winnipeg Monarchs.
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 1910–11 | Winnipeg Monarchs | MHL-Sr. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1911–12 | Winnipeg Monarchs | MHL-Sr. | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1912–13 | Winnipeg Strathconas | WSrHL | 8 | 3 | 0 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1912–13 | Winnipeg Monarchs | MHL-Sr. | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1913–14 | Winnipeg Monarchs | MHL-Sr. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1913–14 | Winnipeg Strathconas | MHL-Sr. | 12 | 6 | 0 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1914–15 | Winnipeg Monarchs | MHL-Sr. | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 10 | ||
| 1915–16 | Winnipeg Monarchs | WSrHL | 8 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1916–17 | Portland Rosebuds | PCHA | 24 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 43 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1917–18 | Portland Rosebuds | PCHA | 16 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1918–19 | Victoria Aristocrats | PCHA | 16 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1919–20 | Victoria Aristocrats | PCHA | 22 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1920–21 | Victoria Aristocrats | PCHA | 24 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1921–22 | Victoria Aristocrats | PCHA | 24 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1922–23 | Victoria Cougars | PCHA | 30 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||
| 1923–24 | Victoria Cougars | PCHA | 30 | 10 | 7 | 17 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1924–25 | Victoria Cougars | WCHL | 28 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 46 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1924–25 | Victoria Cougars | St-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | ||
| 1925–26 | Victoria Cougars | WHL | 30 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 52 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | ||
| 1925–26 | Victoria Cougars | St-Cup | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | ||
| 1926–27 | Detroit Cougars | NHL | 34 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 40 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1927–28 | Detroit Cougars | NHL | 43 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1928–29 | Chicago Black Hawks | NHL | 24 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1928–29 | Kitchener Millionaires | Can-Pro | 18 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | ||
| 1929–30 | London Panthers | IHL | 40 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 37 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1930–31 | London Tecumsehs | IHL | 46 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 50 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 1931–32 | London Tecumsehs | IHL | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| PCHA totals | 186 | 43 | 29 | 72 | 147 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ||||
| NHL totals | 101 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 77 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
Coaching record
| Team | Year | Regular season | Postseason | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G | W | L | T | Pts | Division rank | Result | ||
| CHI | 1934–35 | 48 | 26 | 17 | 5 | 57 | 2nd in American | Lost in first round (0-1 vs. MTM) |
| CHI | 1935–36 | 48 | 21 | 19 | 8 | 50 | 3rd in American | Lost in first round (5-7 vs. NYA) |
| CHI | 1936–37 | 48 | 14 | 27 | 7 | 35 | 4th in American | Missed playoffs |
| Total | 144 | 61 | 63 | 20 | 142 | |||
Awards and achievements
- Allan Cup Championship – 1915 with the Winnipeg Monarchs
- PCHA Second All-Star Team – 1921, 1922 and 1923
- PCHA First All-Star Team – 1924
- Stanley Cup Championship – 1925 with the Victoria Cougars of the WCHL
- Honoured Member of the Manitoba Hockey Hall of Fame