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Bill Barber's NHL career

Points
883
Games
903
Goals
420
Assists
463
P/GP
0.98
Plus/minus
+312

Left winger Bill Barber was drafted 7th overall by Philadelphia Flyers in 1972. He played 12 seasons, all of them for Philadelphia Flyers, 1972-1984. That came to 903 games and 883 points, 420 goals and 463 assists.

Below: the whole of Bill Barber's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. NHL debut

    Bill Barber makes his NHL debut in 5–⁠2 win against Toronto Maple Leafs

    Bill was 20 years old · Spectrum, USA

    First NHL assistFirst NHL point
    Season

    1972-1973

    Bill Barber's first NHL season: 64 points

    Points
    64
    NHL#43
    Games
    69 of 78
    88%
    Goals
    30
    NHL#28
    Assists
    34
    NHL#55
    P/GP
    0.93
    NHL#37
    +/-
    +11
    NHL#78
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    11 games5 points3 G · 2 A
    QuarterfinalMNSMinnesota North Stars4–2SemifinalMTLMontréal Canadiens1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1972-1973
  2. Season

    1973-1974

    Bill Barber scores 69 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    Events
    Stanley Cup
    Points
    69
    NHL#27
    Games
    75 of 78
    96%
    Goals
    34
    NHL#13
    Assists
    35
    NHL#41
    P/GP
    0.92
    NHL#29
    +/-
    +33
    NHL#15
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    17 games9 points3 G · 6 A
    QuarterfinalAFMAtlanta Flames4–0SemifinalNYRNew York Rangers4–3Stanley Cup FinalBOSBoston Bruins4–2
    The whole season and the playoff run1973-1974
  3. Season

    1974-1975

    Bill Barber scores 71 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    Events
    Stanley Cup
    Points
    71
    NHL#36
    Games
    79 of 80
    99%
    Goals
    34
    NHL#24
    Assists
    37
    NHL#49
    P/GP
    0.90
    NHL#41
    +/-
    +45
    NHL#11
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    17 games15 points6 G · 9 A
    QuarterfinalTORToronto Maple Leafs4–0SemifinalNYINew York Islanders4–3Stanley Cup FinalBUFBuffalo Sabres4–2
    The whole season and the playoff run1974-1975
  4. Season

    1975-1976

    Bill Barber scores 112 points — the best season of his career

    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    112
    NHL#4
    Games
    80 of 80
    100%
    Goals
    50
    NHL#5
    Assists
    62
    NHL#9
    P/GP
    1.40
    NHL#5
    +/-
    +74
    NHL#2
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    16 games13 points6 G · 7 A
    QuarterfinalTORToronto Maple Leafs4–3SemifinalBOSBoston Bruins4–1Stanley Cup FinalMTLMontréal Canadiens0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1975-1976
  5. Season

    1976-1977

    Bill Barber scores 55 points

    Points
    55
    NHL#64
    Games
    73 of 80
    91%
    Goals
    20
    NHL#85
    Assists
    35
    NHL#59
    P/GP
    0.75
    NHL#63
    +/-
    +32
    NHL#30
    PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins
    10 games5 points1 G · 4 A
    QuarterfinalTORToronto Maple Leafs4–2SemifinalBOSBoston Bruins0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1976-1977
  6. Season

    1977-1978

    Bill Barber scores 72 points

    Points
    72
    NHL#26
    Games
    80 of 80
    100%
    Goals
    41
    NHL#7
    Assists
    31
    NHL#81
    P/GP
    0.90
    NHL#37
    +/-
    +31
    NHL#39
    PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins
    12 games9 points6 G · 3 A
    Preliminary roundCLRColorado Rockies2–0QuarterfinalBUFBuffalo Sabres4–1SemifinalBOSBoston Bruins1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1977-1978
  7. Season

    1978-1979

    Bill Barber scores 80 points

    Points
    80
    NHL#18
    Games
    79 of 80
    99%
    Goals
    34
    NHL#22
    Assists
    46
    NHL#23
    P/GP
    1.01
    NHL#25
    +/-
    +20
    NHL#46
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers
    8 games7 points3 G · 4 A
    Preliminary roundVANVancouver Canucks2–1QuarterfinalNYRNew York Rangers1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1978-1979
  8. Season

    1979-1980

    Bill Barber scores 72 points

    Points
    72
    NHL#43
    Games
    79 of 80
    99%
    Goals
    40
    NHL#18
    Assists
    32
    NHL#96
    P/GP
    0.91
    NHL#58
    +/-
    +38
    NHL#14
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders
    19 games21 points12 G · 9 A
    Preliminary roundEDMEdmonton Oilers3–0QuarterfinalNYRNew York Rangers4–1SemifinalMNSMinnesota North Stars4–1Stanley Cup FinalNYINew York Islanders2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1979-1980
  9. Season

    1980-1981

    Bill Barber scores 85 points

    Points
    85
    NHL#22
    Games
    80 of 80
    100%
    Goals
    43
    NHL#14
    Assists
    42
    NHL#55
    P/GP
    1.06
    NHL#29
    +/-
    +6
    NHL#138
    PlayoffsEliminated by Calgary Flames
    12 games16 points11 G · 5 A
    Preliminary roundQUEQuebec Nordiques3–2QuarterfinalCGYCalgary Flames3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1980-1981
  10. Season

    1981-1982

    Bill Barber scores 89 points

    Points
    89
    NHL#24
    Games
    80 of 80
    100%
    Goals
    45
    NHL#12
    Assists
    44
    NHL#54
    P/GP
    1.11
    NHL#46
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#176
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers
    4 games6 points1 G · 5 A
    First roundNYRNew York Rangers1–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1981-1982
  11. Season

    1982-1983

    Bill Barber scores 60 points

    Points
    60
    NHL#92
    Games
    66 of 80
    83%
    Goals
    27
    NHL#68
    Assists
    33
    NHL#106
    P/GP
    0.91
    NHL#71
    +/-
    +16
    NHL#80
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers
    3 games2 points1 G · 1 A
    First roundNYRNew York Rangers0–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1982-1983
  12. Season

    1983-1984

    Bill Barber's last season: 54 points

    Events
    400
    career goals
    17
    games missed
    Points
    54
    NHL#108
    Games
    63 of 80
    79%
    Goals
    22
    NHL#100
    Assists
    32
    NHL#118
    P/GP
    0.86
    NHL#79
    +/-
    +4
    NHL#156
    PlayoffsEliminated by Washington Capitals
    0 of 3 games0 points
    First roundWSHWashington Capitals0–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1983-1984
  13. The career

    Bill Barber played his last NHL game in 1984

    The career ended after 12 seasons with Philadelphia Flyers.