Seasons with Rangers: 3 (1946-1948)
Regular-Season Games with Rangers: 129
Playoff Games with Rangers: 5

Acquired
Scouted and signed by Rangers as a free agent in 1945.

Departed
Traded by Rangers with Cal Gardner, Bill Juzda and the rights to Frank Mathers to Toronto in exchange for Wally Stanowski and Moe Morris in June 1948.

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NYR - Career Regular Season Stats Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S S% 1945-1946 Rangers 16 3 5 8 4 1946-1947 Rangers 59 8 16 24 38 1947-1948 Rangers 54 13 7 20 30 Team Totals: 129 24 28 52 72

NYR - Career Playoff Stats Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S S% 1947-1948 Rangers 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 Team Totals: 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 0

Career Regular Season Stats Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S S% 1935-1936 West Kildonan North Stars-MJHL 2 0 0 0 3 1936-1937 Winnipeg Canadians-MJHL 15 17 7 24 20 1937-1938 Portage Terriers-MJHL 21 14 14 28 20 1937-1938 Hudson's Bay Seniors-WPSHL 5 0 1 1 0 1938-1939 Portage Terriers-MJHL 18 12 11 23 40 1939-1940 Harringay Racers-Ln-Cup 10 4 14 1939-1940 Harringay Racers-Britain 20 15 35 1939-1940 Harringay Racers-Nat-Tmt 4 3 7 1940-1941 Toledo Babcocks-USHL 22 8 21 29 46 1941-1942 Yorkton Terriers-S-SSHL 30 11 28 39 62 1942-1943 Winnipeg RCAF-WNDHL 13 6 12 18 26 1942-1943 Winnipeg RCAF-Al-Cup 12 4 13 17 30 1943-1944 Winnipeg RCAF-WNDHL 9 5 0 5 20 1944-1945 Winnipeg RCAF-WNDHL 10 12 3 15 6 1945-1946 Rangers 16 3 5 8 4 1945-1946 New York Rovers-EAHL 40 29 32 61 44 1946-1947 Rangers 59 8 16 24 38 1947-1948 Rangers 54 13 7 20 30 1948-1949 Springfield Indians-AHL 48 18 28 46 34 NHL Totals: 129 24 28 52 72

Career Playoff Stats Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM PP SH GW S S% 1937-1938 Hudson's Bay Seniors-WPSHL 4 0 0 0 4 1938-1939 Portage Terriers-MJHL 3 1 0 1 6 1940-1941 Toledo Babcocks-USHL 2 2 0 2 4 1942-1943 Winnipeg RCAF-WNDHL 5 1 1 2 6 1942-1943 Winnipeg RCAF-Al-Cup 12 4 13 17 30 1944-1945 Winnipeg RCAF-WNDHL 2 0 0 0 6 1947-1948 Rangers 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1948-1949 Springfield Indians-AHL 3 3 3 6 0 NHL Totals: 5 0 0 0 2

Bio/News RANGERS DEBUT Feb. 6, 1946 (Rangers at Chicago Black Hawks) FINAL GAME WITH RANGERS April 1, 1948 (Rangers vs. Detroit Red wings) (playoffs) RANGERS ORGANIZATION STATISTICS Minor-league games: 40 Minor-league teams: New York Rovers (EHL) 1945-46 MISCELLANEOUS Nickname: Trudy Full name: Rene Joseph Trudell Uniform Numbers: 4 Retired from pro hockey: 1949 NOTES Missed three seasons from 1942 to 1945 while serving in the Royal Canadian Air Force during World War II. ... Named to 1945-46 EHL First All-Star Team while playing for Rangers` affiliate, the New York Rovers.