1970–71 St. Louis Blues season
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The 1970–71 St. Louis Blues season
was the St. Louis Blues' 4th
season in the National Hockey League
(NHL).
The Blues began the 1970–71 season with high hopes after making a trip to the stanley cup in the 1969–70
season. They purchased Christian Bordeleau
from the Montreal Canadiens
, who led the team in scoring and finished in the top five in game winning goals that season. They also sold hall of famer Jacques Plante
to the Toronto Maple Leafs
.
During this season the Blues saw the most ties in their history (19), as well as most home ties (9), and the fewest home losses (7).
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| April 7 || Minnesota
|| 3 || St. Louis || 2 || 0-1
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| April 8 || Minnesota || 2 || St. Louis || 4 || 1-1
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| April 10 || St. Louis || 3 || Minnesota || 0 || 2-1
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| April 11 || St. Louis || 1 || Minnesota || 2 || 2-2
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| April 13 || Minnesota || 4 || St. Louis || 3 || 2-3
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| April 14 || St. Louis || 2 || Minnesota || 5 || 2-4
|}
Minnesota
wins series 4-2.
Season (sports)
In an organized sports league, a season is the portion of one year in which regulated games of the sport are in session. For example, in Major League Baseball, one season lasts approximately from April 1 through October 1; in Association football, it is generally from August until May In an...
was the St. Louis Blues' 4th
St. Louis Blues seasons
This is a list of seasons completed by the St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League. This list documents the records and playoff results for all seasons the Blues have completed in the NHL since their inception in 1967....
season in the National Hockey League
National Hockey League
The National Hockey League is an unincorporated not-for-profit association which operates a major professional ice hockey league of 30 franchised member clubs, of which 7 are currently located in Canada and 23 in the United States...
(NHL).
The Blues began the 1970–71 season with high hopes after making a trip to the stanley cup in the 1969–70
1969–70 St. Louis Blues season
The 1969–70 St. Louis Blues season involved finishing in first place in the West Division for the second consecutive season. The Blues were the only team in the West Division with a winning record as they finished 22 points ahead of the second place Pittsburgh Penguins...
season. They purchased Christian Bordeleau
Christian Bordeleau
Christian Gerrard "Chris, Pepe" Bordeleau is a retired Canadian ice hockey forward.Bordeleau started his National Hockey League career with the Montreal Canadiens in 1969. He also played for the Chicago Black Hawks and St. Louis Blues...
from the Montreal Canadiens
Montreal Canadiens
The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ...
, who led the team in scoring and finished in the top five in game winning goals that season. They also sold hall of famer Jacques Plante
Jacques Plante
Joseph Jacques Omer Plante was a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender. During a career lasting from 1947–1975, he was considered to be one of the most important innovators in hockey...
to the Toronto Maple Leafs
Toronto Maple Leafs
The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League...
.
During this season the Blues saw the most ties in their history (19), as well as most home ties (9), and the fewest home losses (7).
Game log
Game | Date | Opponent | Result | Blues points | Opponent's score | Record | Streak | Points |
1 | October 10 | Rangers New York Rangers The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the... |
W | 3 | 1 | 1-0-0 | W1 | 2 |
2 | October 12 | Canucks Vancouver Canucks The Vancouver Canucks are a professional ice hockey team based in Vancouver, :British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The Canucks play their home games at Rogers Arena, formerly known as General Motors Place,... |
W | 4 | 1 | 2-0-0 | W2 | 4 |
3 | October 14 | @Maple Leafs Toronto Maple Leafs The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League... |
L | 3 | 7 | 2-1-0 | L1 | 4 |
4 | October 17 | Sabres Buffalo Sabres The Buffalo Sabres are a professional ice hockey team based in Buffalo, New York. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League .-Founding and early success: 1970-71—1980-81:... |
W | 4 | 1 | 3-1-0 | W1 | 6 |
5 | October 18 | @Black Hawks | T | 2 | 2 | 3-1-1 | T1 | 7 |
6 | October 21 | @Golden Seals California Golden Seals The California Golden Seals were a team in the National Hockey League from 1967–76. Initially named California Seals, the team was renamed Oakland Seals part-way through the 1967–68 season, and then to California Golden Seals in 1970. The Seals were one of six teams added to the league as part of... |
T | 2 | 2 | 3-1-2 | T2 | 8 |
7 | October 23 | @Canucks Vancouver Canucks The Vancouver Canucks are a professional ice hockey team based in Vancouver, :British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The Canucks play their home games at Rogers Arena, formerly known as General Motors Place,... |
T | 1 | 1 | 3-1-3 | T3 | 9 |
8 | October 24 | @Kings Los Angeles Kings The Los Angeles Kings are a professional ice hockey team based in Los Angeles, California. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League... |
L | 1 | 3 | 3-2-3 | L1 | 9 |
9 | October 28 | Golden Seals California Golden Seals The California Golden Seals were a team in the National Hockey League from 1967–76. Initially named California Seals, the team was renamed Oakland Seals part-way through the 1967–68 season, and then to California Golden Seals in 1970. The Seals were one of six teams added to the league as part of... |
W | 3 | 2 | 4-2-3 | W1 | 11 |
10 | October 31 | Kings Los Angeles Kings The Los Angeles Kings are a professional ice hockey team based in Los Angeles, California. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League... |
W | 3 | 0 | 5-2-3 | W2 | 13 |
11 | November 5 | @Bruins Boston Bruins The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the... |
W | 2 | 0 | 6-2-3 | W3 | 15 |
12 | November 7 | @North Stars Minnesota North Stars The Minnesota North Stars were a professional ice hockey team in the National Hockey League for 26 seasons, from 1967 to 1993. The North Stars played their home games at the Met Center in Bloomington, and the team's colors for most of its history were green, yellow, gold and white... |
T | 1 | 1 | 6-2-4 | T1 | 16 |
13 | November 12 | Red Wings Detroit Red Wings The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League , and are one of the Original Six teams of the NHL, along with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, New York... |
W | 2 | 1 | 7-2-4 | W1 | 18 |
14 | November 14 | Canadiens Montreal Canadiens The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ... |
T | 1 | 1 | 7-2-5 | T1 | 19 |
15 | November 15 | @Flyers Philadelphia Flyers The Philadelphia Flyers are a professional ice hockey team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League... |
W | 2 | 1 | 8-2-5 | W1 | 21 |
16 | November 17 | North Stars Minnesota North Stars The Minnesota North Stars were a professional ice hockey team in the National Hockey League for 26 seasons, from 1967 to 1993. The North Stars played their home games at the Met Center in Bloomington, and the team's colors for most of its history were green, yellow, gold and white... |
L | 3 | 5 | 8-3-5 | L1 | 21 |
17 | November 19 | @Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins The Pittsburgh Penguins are a professional ice hockey team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The franchise was founded in 1967 as one of the first expansion teams during the league's original... |
W | 1 | 0 | 9-3-5 | W1 | 23 |
18 | November 21 | Black Hawks | T | 3 | 3 | 9-3-6 | T1 | 24 |
19 | November 24 | Bruins Boston Bruins The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the... |
T | 5 | 5 | 9-3-7 | T2 | 25 |
20 | November 26 | Maple Leafs Toronto Maple Leafs The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League... |
W | 1 | 0 | 10-3-7 | W1 | 27 |
21 | November 28 | Canucks Vancouver Canucks The Vancouver Canucks are a professional ice hockey team based in Vancouver, :British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The Canucks play their home games at Rogers Arena, formerly known as General Motors Place,... |
W | 5 | 1 | 11-3-7 | W2 | 29 |
22 | December 2 | @Rangers New York Rangers The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the... |
L | 2 | 4 | 11-4-7 | L1 | 29 |
23 | December 3 | @Canadiens Montreal Canadiens The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ... |
L | 3 | 6 | 11-5-7 | L2 | 29 |
24 | December 5 | Red Wings Detroit Red Wings The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League , and are one of the Original Six teams of the NHL, along with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, New York... |
W | 3 | 0 | 12-5-7 | W1 | 31 |
25 | December 6 | @Red Wings Detroit Red Wings The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League , and are one of the Original Six teams of the NHL, along with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, New York... |
W | 4 | 2 | 13-5-7 | W2 | 33 |
26 | December 9 | Flyers Philadelphia Flyers The Philadelphia Flyers are a professional ice hockey team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League... |
L | 2 | 5 | 13-6-7 | L1 | 33 |
27 | December 11 | Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins The Pittsburgh Penguins are a professional ice hockey team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The franchise was founded in 1967 as one of the first expansion teams during the league's original... |
W | 3 | 2 | 14-6-7 | W1 | 35 |
28 | December 13 | @Flyers Philadelphia Flyers The Philadelphia Flyers are a professional ice hockey team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League... |
T | 2 | 2 | 14-6-8 | T1 | 36 |
29 | December 15 | North Stars Minnesota North Stars The Minnesota North Stars were a professional ice hockey team in the National Hockey League for 26 seasons, from 1967 to 1993. The North Stars played their home games at the Met Center in Bloomington, and the team's colors for most of its history were green, yellow, gold and white... |
W | 2 | 1 | 15-6-8 | W1 | 38 |
30 | December 16 | @Black Hawks | L | 3 | 8 | 15-7-8 | L1 | 38 |
31 | December 19 | Bruins Boston Bruins The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the... |
L | 1 | 7 | 15-8-8 | L2 | 38 |
32 | December 23 | Canadiens Montreal Canadiens The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ... |
T | 2 | 2 | 15-8-9 | T1 | 39 |
33 | December 26 | North Stars Minnesota North Stars The Minnesota North Stars were a professional ice hockey team in the National Hockey League for 26 seasons, from 1967 to 1993. The North Stars played their home games at the Met Center in Bloomington, and the team's colors for most of its history were green, yellow, gold and white... |
T | 1 | 1 | 15-8-10 | T2 | 40 |
34 | December 27 | @Rangers New York Rangers The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the... |
T | 4 | 4 | 15-8-11 | T3 | 41 |
35 | December 30 | Flyers Philadelphia Flyers The Philadelphia Flyers are a professional ice hockey team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League... |
W | 5 | 2 | 16-8-11 | W1 | 43 |
36 | January 2 | @Canucks Vancouver Canucks The Vancouver Canucks are a professional ice hockey team based in Vancouver, :British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The Canucks play their home games at Rogers Arena, formerly known as General Motors Place,... |
W | 3 | 1 | 17-8-11 | W2 | 45 |
W | 7 | 3 | 18-8-11 | W3 | 47 | |||
38 | January 6 | @Golden Seals California Golden Seals The California Golden Seals were a team in the National Hockey League from 1967–76. Initially named California Seals, the team was renamed Oakland Seals part-way through the 1967–68 season, and then to California Golden Seals in 1970. The Seals were one of six teams added to the league as part of... |
L | 3 | 6 | 18-9-11 | L3 | 47 |
39 | January 9 | Canucks Vancouver Canucks The Vancouver Canucks are a professional ice hockey team based in Vancouver, :British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The Canucks play their home games at Rogers Arena, formerly known as General Motors Place,... |
T | 2 | 2 | 18-9-12 | T1 | 48 |
40 | January 10 | Rangers New York Rangers The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the... |
L | 2 | 4 | 18-10-12 | L1 | 48 |
41 | January 12 | Golden Seals California Golden Seals The California Golden Seals were a team in the National Hockey League from 1967–76. Initially named California Seals, the team was renamed Oakland Seals part-way through the 1967–68 season, and then to California Golden Seals in 1970. The Seals were one of six teams added to the league as part of... |
W | 8 | 2 | 19-10-12 | W1 | 50 |
42 | January 14 | @Sabres Buffalo Sabres The Buffalo Sabres are a professional ice hockey team based in Buffalo, New York. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League .-Founding and early success: 1970-71—1980-81:... |
L | 1 | 2 | 19-11-12 | L1 | 50 |
43 | January 16 | Black Hawks | W | 3 | 2 | 20-11-12 | W1 | 52 |
44 | January 21 | @North Stars Minnesota North Stars The Minnesota North Stars were a professional ice hockey team in the National Hockey League for 26 seasons, from 1967 to 1993. The North Stars played their home games at the Met Center in Bloomington, and the team's colors for most of its history were green, yellow, gold and white... |
L | 3 | 5 | 20-12-12 | L1 | 52 |
45 | January 23 | Sabres Buffalo Sabres The Buffalo Sabres are a professional ice hockey team based in Buffalo, New York. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League .-Founding and early success: 1970-71—1980-81:... |
W | 7 | 1 | 21-12-12 | W1 | 54 |
46 | January 27 | @Canadiens Montreal Canadiens The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ... |
L | 3 | 5 | 21-13-12 | L1 | 54 |
47 | January 28 | @Red Wings Detroit Red Wings The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League , and are one of the Original Six teams of the NHL, along with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, New York... |
T | 1 | 1 | 21-13-13 | T1 | 55 |
48 | January 31 | @Bruins Boston Bruins The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the... |
L | 0 | 6 | 21-14-13 | L1 | 55 |
49 | February 3 | @Maple Leafs Toronto Maple Leafs The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League... |
L | 2 | 6 | 21-15-13 | L2 | 55 |
50 | February 5 | Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins The Pittsburgh Penguins are a professional ice hockey team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The franchise was founded in 1967 as one of the first expansion teams during the league's original... |
T | 2 | 2 | 21-15-14 | T1 | 56 |
51 | February 7 | @Flyers Philadelphia Flyers The Philadelphia Flyers are a professional ice hockey team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League... |
W | 6 | 2 | 22-15-14 | W1 | 58 |
52 | February 9 | Maple Leafs Toronto Maple Leafs The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League... |
T | 3 | 3 | 22-15-15 | T1 | 59 |
53 | February 11 | Bruins Boston Bruins The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the... |
L | 3 | 5 | 22-16-15 | L1 | 59 |
54 | February 13 | Rangers New York Rangers The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the... |
W | 2 | 1 | 23-16-15 | W1 | 61 |
55 | February 14 | @Rangers New York Rangers The New York Rangers are a professional ice hockey team based in the borough of Manhattan in New York, New York, USA. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . Playing their home games at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers are one of the... |
L | 1 | 2 | 23-17-15 | L1 | 61 |
56 | February 16 | Golden Seals California Golden Seals The California Golden Seals were a team in the National Hockey League from 1967–76. Initially named California Seals, the team was renamed Oakland Seals part-way through the 1967–68 season, and then to California Golden Seals in 1970. The Seals were one of six teams added to the league as part of... |
W | 5 | 1 | 24-17-15 | W1 | 63 |
57 | February 20 | @Maple Leafs Toronto Maple Leafs The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League... |
L | 1 | 3 | 24-18-15 | L1 | 63 |
58 | February 21 | @Sabres Buffalo Sabres The Buffalo Sabres are a professional ice hockey team based in Buffalo, New York. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League .-Founding and early success: 1970-71—1980-81:... |
W | 3 | 1 | 25-18-15 | W1 | 65 |
59 | February 24 | @Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins The Pittsburgh Penguins are a professional ice hockey team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The franchise was founded in 1967 as one of the first expansion teams during the league's original... |
T | 5 | 5 | 25-18-16 | T1 | 66 |
60 | February 25 | @Red Wings Detroit Red Wings The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League , and are one of the Original Six teams of the NHL, along with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, New York... |
W | 3 | 1 | 26-18-16 | W1 | 68 |
61 | February 27 | @Canadiens Montreal Canadiens The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ... |
L | 2 | 3 | 26-19-16 | L1 | 68 |
62 | March 3 | Black Hawks | L | 1 | 5 | 26-20-16 | L1 | 68 |
63 | March 5 | Maple Leafs Toronto Maple Leafs The Toronto Maple Leafs are a professional ice hockey team based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League... |
W | 3 | 1 | 27-20-16 | W1 | 70 |
64 | March 7 | @Bruins Boston Bruins The Boston Bruins are a professional ice hockey team based in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The team has been in existence since 1924, and is the league's third-oldest team and its oldest in the... |
L | 1 | 4 | 27-21-16 | L1 | 70 |
65 | March 9 | Kings Los Angeles Kings The Los Angeles Kings are a professional ice hockey team based in Los Angeles, California. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League... |
L | 0 | 4 | 27-22-16 | L2 | 70 |
66 | March 10 | @North Stars Minnesota North Stars The Minnesota North Stars were a professional ice hockey team in the National Hockey League for 26 seasons, from 1967 to 1993. The North Stars played their home games at the Met Center in Bloomington, and the team's colors for most of its history were green, yellow, gold and white... |
L | 0 | 4 | 27-23-16 | L3 | 70 |
67 | March 13 | Sabres Buffalo Sabres The Buffalo Sabres are a professional ice hockey team based in Buffalo, New York. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League .-Founding and early success: 1970-71—1980-81:... |
W | 9 | 0 | 28-23-16 | W1 | 72 |
68 | March 14 | @Black Hawks | T | 4 | 4 | 28-23-17 | T1 | 73 |
69 | March 16 | Canadiens Montreal Canadiens The Montreal Canadiens are a professional ice hockey team based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The club is officially known as ... |
W | 6 | 2 | 29-23-17 | W1 | 75 |
70 | March 18 | @Sabres Buffalo Sabres The Buffalo Sabres are a professional ice hockey team based in Buffalo, New York. They are members of the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League .-Founding and early success: 1970-71—1980-81:... |
L | 3 | 5 | 29-24-17 | L1 | 75 |
71 | March 20 | Red Wings Detroit Red Wings The Detroit Red Wings are a professional ice hockey team based in Detroit, Michigan. They are members of the Central Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League , and are one of the Original Six teams of the NHL, along with the Toronto Maple Leafs, Montreal Canadiens, New York... |
W | 2 | 1 | 30-24-17 | W1 | 77 |
72 | March 23 | @Canucks Vancouver Canucks The Vancouver Canucks are a professional ice hockey team based in Vancouver, :British Columbia, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League . The Canucks play their home games at Rogers Arena, formerly known as General Motors Place,... |
L | 1 | 4 | 30-25-17 | L1 | 77 |
73 | March 26 | @Golden Seals California Golden Seals The California Golden Seals were a team in the National Hockey League from 1967–76. Initially named California Seals, the team was renamed Oakland Seals part-way through the 1967–68 season, and then to California Golden Seals in 1970. The Seals were one of six teams added to the league as part of... |
W | 8 | 5 | 31-25-17 | W1 | 79 |
74 | March 27 | @Kings Los Angeles Kings The Los Angeles Kings are a professional ice hockey team based in Los Angeles, California. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League... |
W | 6 | 3 | 32-25-17 | W2 | 81 |
75 | March 30 | Kings Los Angeles Kings The Los Angeles Kings are a professional ice hockey team based in Los Angeles, California. They are members of the Pacific Division of the Western Conference of the National Hockey League... |
W | 4 | 3 | 33-25-17 | W3 | 83 |
76 | April 1 | Flyers Philadelphia Flyers The Philadelphia Flyers are a professional ice hockey team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League... |
T | 1 | 1 | 33-25-18 | T1 | 84 |
77 | April 3 | Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins The Pittsburgh Penguins are a professional ice hockey team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The franchise was founded in 1967 as one of the first expansion teams during the league's original... |
W | 4 | 3 | 34-25-18 | W1 | 86 |
78 | April 4 | @Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins The Pittsburgh Penguins are a professional ice hockey team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. They are members of the Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League . The franchise was founded in 1967 as one of the first expansion teams during the league's original... |
T | 1 | 1 | 34-25-19 | T1 | 87 |
Postseason
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| April 7 || Minnesota
Minnesota North Stars
The Minnesota North Stars were a professional ice hockey team in the National Hockey League for 26 seasons, from 1967 to 1993. The North Stars played their home games at the Met Center in Bloomington, and the team's colors for most of its history were green, yellow, gold and white...
|| 3 || St. Louis || 2 || 0-1
|- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"
| April 8 || Minnesota || 2 || St. Louis || 4 || 1-1
|- align="center" bgcolor="#CCFFCC"
| April 10 || St. Louis || 3 || Minnesota || 0 || 2-1
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| April 11 || St. Louis || 1 || Minnesota || 2 || 2-2
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| April 13 || Minnesota || 4 || St. Louis || 3 || 2-3
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbbb"
| April 14 || St. Louis || 2 || Minnesota || 5 || 2-4
|}
Minnesota
Minnesota North Stars
The Minnesota North Stars were a professional ice hockey team in the National Hockey League for 26 seasons, from 1967 to 1993. The North Stars played their home games at the Met Center in Bloomington, and the team's colors for most of its history were green, yellow, gold and white...
wins series 4-2.
Skater statistics
Note: GP = Games played; G = Goals; A = Assists; Pts = Points; PIM = Penalties in minutesRegular season | Playoffs | ||||||||||||
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Player | # | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
Christian Bordeleau Christian Bordeleau Christian Gerrard "Chris, Pepe" Bordeleau is a retired Canadian ice hockey forward.Bordeleau started his National Hockey League career with the Montreal Canadiens in 1969. He also played for the Chicago Black Hawks and St. Louis Blues... |
21 | 78 | 21 | 32 | 53 | 48 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | ||
Bill Sutherland Bill Sutherland William Fraser Sutherland is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey centre and a former National Hockey League coach... |
68 | 19 | 20 | 39 | 41 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Frank St. Marseille Frank St. Marseille Francis Leo St. Marseille is a retired a Canadian ice hockey forward.St. Marseille started his National Hockey League career with the St. Louis Blues in 1967. He would also play for the Los Angeles Kings. He would retire from the NHL after the 1977 season... |
9 | 77 | 19 | 32 | 51 | 26 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | ||
Jim Lorentz Jim Lorentz James Peter Lorentz, Jr. is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey centre who played 10 seasons in the National Hockey League for the Boston Bruins, St. Louis Blues, New York Rangers and Buffalo Sabres. He won the Stanley Cup with Boston in 1970. He was the color analyst for the Sabres on the... |
19 | 76 | 19 | 21 | 40 | 34 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||
Red Berenson | 7 | 45 | 16 | 26 | 42 | 12 | |||||||
Garry Unger Garry Unger Garry Douglas "Iron Man" Unger is a former professional ice hockey centre who played 16 seasons in the National Hockey League from 1967 until 1983.- Playing career :... |
28 | 15 | 14 | 29 | 41 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 20 | |||
George Morrison | 10 | 73 | 15 | 10 | 25 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Tim Ecclestone Tim Ecclestone Timothy James Ecclestone is a former professional ice hockey left winger who played eleven seasons in the National Hockey League from 1967 until 1978. Ecclestone played 692 career NHL games, scoring 126 goals and 233 assists for 359 points... |
14 | 47 | 15 | 24 | 39 | 34 | |||||||
Gary Sabourin Gary Sabourin Gary Bruce Sabourin is a retired professional ice hockey right winger who played ten seasons in the National Hockey League from 1967–68 until 1976–77.-Career:... |
11 | 59 | 14 | 17 | 31 | 56 | |||||||
Craig Cameron Craig Cameron Craig Lauder Cameron is a retired professional ice hockey forward who played 552 games in the National Hockey League. He played for the Detroit Red Wings, St. Louis Blues, Minnesota North Stars, and New York Islanders.... |
16 | 78 | 14 | 6 | 20 | 32 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | ||
Jimmy Roberts | 6 | 72 | 13 | 18 | 31 | 77 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | ||
Bill McCreary, Sr. Bill McCreary, Sr. William Edward McCreary, Sr. was a National Hockey League left winger, coach and general manager.-Career:... |
15 | 68 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 16 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
Fran Huck Fran Huck Anthony Francis Huck is a retired ice hockey player. While Fran Huck played professionally in both the NHL and WHA his greatest contributions may have been representing Canada with the National Team program during years before NHL professionals were allowed to compete internationally... |
29 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | |||
Terry Crisp | 12 | 54 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 13 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
Wayne Connelly Wayne Connelly Wayne Francis Connelly is a Canadian former ice hockey right winger who played in the National Hockey League with the Boston Bruins, Montreal Canadiens, Minnesota North Stars, Detroit Red Wings, St... |
28 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |||
Barclay Plager Barclay Plager Barclay Graham Plager , was a Canadian professional ice hockey defenceman and coach for the St. Louis Blues.-Playing career:... |
8 | 69 | 4 | 20 | 24 | 172 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | ||
Noel Picard Noel Picard Jean Noel Picard is a retired Canadian ice hockey defenceman.Picard started his National Hockey League career with the Montreal Canadiens in 1965. He would also play for the St. Louis Blues and Atlanta Flames. He would retire after the 1973 season. He would win one Stanley Cup with Montreal in... |
4 | 75 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 119 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 26 | ||
Bob Wall | 2 | 25 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | |||||||
Carl Brewer Carl Brewer Carl Thomas Brewer was a Canadian ice hockey defenceman. He had attended De La Salle College prior to his hockey career.... |
19 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |||
Curt Bennett Curt Bennett Curt Alexander Bennett is a former American ice hockey forward, who played in the National Hockey League as well as for the United States national ice hockey team in the 1970s.... |
4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Brit Selby Brit Selby Robert Briton Selby is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey left winger who played in the National Hockey League for the Toronto Maple Leafs, Philadelphia Flyers and St. Louis Blues. He also played in the World Hockey Association for the Quebec Nordiques, New England Whalers and Toronto... |
56 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 23 | ||||||||
Larry Keenan Larry Keenan Lawrence Christopher Keenan is a former professional ice hockey left wing. He played in the National Hockey League with the Toronto Maple Leafs, St. Louis Blues, Buffalo Sabres, and Philadelphia Flyers.... |
18 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | |||||||
John Arbour John Arbour John Gilbert Arbour is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in both the National Hockey League and the World Hockey Association... |
53 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 81 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Bob Plager Bob Plager Robert Bryant Plager is a retired professional ice hockey defenceman who played in the National Hockey League for fourteen seasons from 1964–65 until 1977–78. He had two brothers, Bill and Barclay, who also played in the NHL.... |
5 | 70 | 1 | 19 | 20 | 114 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | ||
Jean-Guy Talbot Jean-Guy Talbot Jean-Guy Talbot is a retired Canadian ice hockey defenceman and coach.-Playing career:Jean-Guy played in the National Hockey League from 1955 to 1971. During this time, he played for the Minnesota North Stars, Detroit Red Wings, St. Louis Blues, Buffalo Sabres and Montreal Canadiens... |
17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||||||
Norm Dennis Norm Dennis Norman Marshall Dennis is a retired Canadian ice hockey right winger. He played in the NHL for the St. Louis Blues.-External links:... |
22 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Larry Hornung Larry Hornung Larry John Hornung was a Canadian professional ice hockey player who played 48 games in the National Hockey League and 371 games in the World Hockey Association. He was born in Gravelbourg, Saskatchewan and played for the Winnipeg Jets, Edmonton Oilers, San Diego Mariners, and St... |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||
Al Arbour Al Arbour Alger Joseph "Radar" Arbour is a retired Canadian ice hockey player and a coach and executive in the National Hockey League .-Playing career:... |
22 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |||
Bill Plager Bill Plager William Ronald Plager is a retired Canadian ice hockey defenceman.Plager started his National Hockey League career with the Minnesota North Stars in 1967. He also played for the St. Louis Blues and Atlanta Flames... |
23 | 36 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
Ab McDonald Ab McDonald Alvin Brian "Ab" McDonald is a retired Canadian ice hockey forward.McDonald began his National Hockey League career with the Montreal Canadiens in 1958 and retired in 1972. He also played for the Chicago Black Hawks, Detroit Red Wings, Boston Bruins, Pittsburgh Penguins, and the St. Louis Blues... |
20 | 20 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
Goalie statistics
Note: GP = Games Played; TOI = Time On Ice (minutes); W = Wins; L = Losses; T = Ties; GA = Goals Against; SO = Shutouts; Sv% = Save Percentage; GAA = Goals Against AverageRegular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||||||||
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Player | # | GP | TOI | W | L | T | GA | SO | Sv% | GAA | GP | TOI | W | L | GA | SO | Sv% | GAA | ||
Ernie Wakely Ernie Wakely Ernest Alfred Linton Wakely is a Canadian former professional ice hockey player. Wakely was a goaltender in the National Hockey League for the Montreal Canadiens and St. Louis Blues... |
31 | 51 | 2859 | 20 | 14 | 11 | 133 | 3 | 90.4 | 2.79 | 3 | 180 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 2.33 | |||
Glenn Hall Glenn Hall Glenn Henry "Mr. Goalie" Hall is a former professional ice hockey goaltender. During his National Hockey League career with the Detroit Red Wings, Chicago Black Hawks, and St. Louis Blues, Hall seldom missed a game and was a consistent performer, winning the Vezina Trophy three times, and the... |
1 | 32 | 1761 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 71 | 3 | 91.6 | 2.42 | 3 | 180 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 3.00 | |||
Michel Plasse Michel Plasse Michel Pierre Plasse was a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender.-Playing career:... |
1 | 60 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 91.7% | 3.00 |
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