 After finishing the 1951 – 52 season with 41 points , Bentley contemplated his future in hockey . He mused about an opportunity to coach the Calgary Stampeders of the Western Hockey League ( WHL ) and stated a desire to play again with his brother Doug , but ultimately returned to Toronto . He only played in 36 games in 1952 – 53 after suffering a back injury , but reached 500 career points on November 5 , 1952 , with two goals against the Rangers . 
