Regular season and playoffsDET

Bill Gadsby's 1965-1966 season

Points

NHL#76

Goals

NHL#64

Assists

NHL#74

Plus/minus

+12

NHL#21

Games

82% of 70

Defenceman Bill Gadsby was 38 years old when the 1965-1966 season began, his 2nd in the NHL, and played it for Detroit Red Wings. He played 58 of a possible 70 games and scored 5 goals and 12 assists for 17 points, 0.29 points per game. In the playoffs he played 12 games for 4 points.

Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.

1965-1966Playoffs

Year 1965
61 years ago
Season opener
October 23
Bill Gadsby plays the 1965-1966 season for Detroit Red Wings
DETDetroit Red Wings
Bill was 38 years old when the 1965-1966 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 2nd NHL season in all.
- The game
  DET1–8MTL
  L
  October 23game 1/70
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-0SOG
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- The game
  TOR0–3DET
  W
  October 24game 2/70
  His night
  No points
  +2+/-3SOG
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- The game
  CHI5–1DET
  L
  October 28game 3/70
  His night
  No points
  -3+/-1SOG
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- The game
  DET3–4TOR
  L
  October 30game 4/70
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-2SOG
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- The game
  MTL2–2DET
  October 31game 5/70
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- November 1965
- The game
  BOS1–8DET
  W
  November 4game 6/70
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +5+/-1SOG
  +2 points
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Milestone
Bill Gadsby scores his first NHL goal
in the game against Boston Bruins · November 4
- The game
  DET2–3NYR
  L
  November 7game 7/70
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  DET2–5CHI
  L
  November 10game 8/70
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  NYR3–3DET
  November 11game 9/70
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  MTL2–2DET
  November 14game 10/70
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  DET4–2BOS
  W
  November 20game 11/70
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  DET3–3NYR
  November 21game 12/70
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
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- The game
  CHI3–2DET
  L
  November 23game 13/70
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  DET1–3CHI
  L
  November 25game 14/70
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG
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- The game
  DET2–3MTL
  L
  November 27game 15/70
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  DET5–3BOS
  W
  November 28game 16/70
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- Checkpoint
  November 28
  1/4 into the season
  Game 18 of 7016 of 18 played
  3
  points
  NHL#79
  1
  goals
  NHL#62
  2
  assists
  NHL#81
  +2
  +/-
  NHL#19
  DET
  6-8-0W-L-OT16Points
  4th in the whole NHL
- December 1965
- The game
  NYR2–4DET
  W
  December 23game 27/70
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  DET3–4MTL
  L
  December 25game 28/70
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  MTL0–1DET
  W
  December 26game 29/70
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  DET1–0BOS
  W
  December 28game 30/70
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  CHI4–1DET
  L
  December 31game 31/70
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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Year 1966
60 years ago
- The game
  TOR0–4DET
  W
  January 2game 32/70
  His night
  No points
  +2+/-1SOG
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- The game
  BOS3–5DET
  W
  January 6game 33/70
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-2SOG
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- The game
  DET3–1TOR
  W
  January 8game 34/70
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-2SOG
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- The game
  MTL2–4DET
  W
  January 9game 35/70
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG
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- Checkpoint
  January 9
  1/2 into the season
  Game 35 of 7025 of 35 played
  4
  points
  NHL#93
  1
  goals
  NHL#83
  3
  assists
  NHL#94
  +9
  +/-
  NHL#12
  DET
  19-12-0W-L-OT42Points
  3rd in the whole NHL
- The game
  NYR4–4DET
  January 15game 36/70
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  TOR0–4DET
  W
  January 16game 37/70
  His night
  No points
  0+/-6SOG
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- The game
  MTL2–5DET
  W
  January 20game 38/70
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +4+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  DET3–0MTL
  W
  January 22game 39/70
  His night
  No points
  +2+/-2SOG
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- The game
  NYR1–5DET
  W
  January 23game 40/70
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  DET3–4NYR
  L
  January 26game 41/70
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  DET4–4CHI
  January 29game 42/70
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  CHI5–1DET
  L
  January 30game 43/70
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG
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- February 1966
- The game
  DET4–2BOS
  W
  February 3game 44/70
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  DET2–2MTL
  February 5game 45/70
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  BOS3–3DET
  February 6game 46/70
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  DET1–2CHI
  L
  February 9game 47/70
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  NYR2–6DET
  W
  February 10game 48/70
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  DET3–3TOR
  February 12game 49/70
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  MTL4–3DET
  L
  February 13game 50/70
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  DET4–5BOS
  L
  February 16game 51/70
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-1SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  BOS5–1DET
  L
  February 19game 52/70
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG
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- The game
  TOR1–4DET
  W
  February 20game 53/70
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
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- Checkpoint
  February 20
  3/4 into the season
  Game 53 of 7043 of 53 played
  14
  points
  NHL#69
  4
  goals
  NHL#61
  10
  assists
  NHL#67
  +14
  +/-
  NHL#8
  DET
  26-18-0W-L-OT61Points
  Playoff spot
  3rd in the whole NHL
- The game
  DET0–5NYR
  L
  February 23game 54/70
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG
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- The game
  CHI4–1DET
  L
  February 26game 55/70
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  MTL5–3DET
  L
  February 27game 56/70
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- March 1966
- The game
  DET4–5CHI
  L
  March 2game 57/70
  His night
  No points
  +2+/-2SOG
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- The game
  DET2–7MTL
  L
  March 5game 58/70
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-1SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  DET1–1NYR
  March 6game 59/70
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  DET0–1TOR
  L
  March 9game 60/70
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  DET1–4MTL
  L
  March 12game 61/70
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  DET8–4BOS
  W
  March 13game 62/70
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  DET1–4CHI
  L
  March 16game 63/70
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-3SOG
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- The game
  BOS2–4DET
  W
  March 17game 64/70
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  TOR1–6DET
  W
  March 20game 65/70
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  DET2–1NYR
  W
  March 23game 66/70
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
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- The game
  DET1–3TOR
  L
  March 26game 67/70
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- April 1966
- The game
  TOR3–3DET
  April 3game 70/70
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
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The season in numbers
April 3
Bill Gadsby closes the 1965-1966 season with 17 points
DETDetroit Red Wings
Points
17
NHL#76
Games
58of 70
83%
Goals
5
NHL#64
Assists
12
NHL#74
P/GP
0.29
NHL#77
+/-
+12
NHL#21
Events
17
career best in points
5
career best in goals
12
career best in assists
100
NHL games
1
First NHL goal
4 days later
Playoffs
April 7
Detroit Red Wings are in the playoffs
Quarterfinal
April 7
Detroit Red Wings meet Chicago Blackhawks
DETvsCHI
Swedes on Detroit Red Wings
No Swedes
Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
No Swedes
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- Game 1
  DET1–2CHI
  L
  April 7
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- Chicago Blackhawkslead1–0againstDetroit Red Wings
- Game 2
  DET7–0CHI
  W
  April 10
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG
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- Detroit Red Wingsare1–1withChicago Blackhawks
- Game 3
  CHI2–1DET
  L
  April 12
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
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- Chicago Blackhawkslead2–1againstDetroit Red Wings
- Game 4
  CHI1–5DET
  W
  April 14
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG
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- Detroit Red Wingsare2–2withChicago Blackhawks
- Game 5
  DET5–3CHI
  W
  April 17
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- Detroit Red Wingslead3–2againstChicago Blackhawks
- Game 6
  CHI2–3DET
  W
  April 19
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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Quarterfinal
April 19
Detroit Red Wings knock Chicago Blackhawks out 4–2
DET4–2CHI
Advance
6Games2Points0Goals2Assists
5 days later
Stanley Cup Final
April 24
Detroit Red Wings play the Stanley Cup Final against Montréal Canadiens
DETvsMTL
Swedes on Detroit Red Wings
No Swedes
Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
No Swedes
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- Game 1
  DET3–2MTL
  W
  April 24
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
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- Detroit Red Wingslead1–0againstMontréal Canadiens
- Game 2
  DET5–2MTL
  W
  April 26
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- Detroit Red Wingslead2–0againstMontréal Canadiens
- Game 3
  MTL4–2DET
  L
  April 28
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-2SOG
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- May 1966
- Detroit Red Wingslead2–1againstMontréal Canadiens
- Game 4
  MTL2–1DET
  L
  May 1
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- Detroit Red Wingsare2–2withMontréal Canadiens
- Game 5
  DET1–5MTL
  L
  May 3
  His night
  No points
  -3+/-2SOG
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- Montréal Canadienslead3–2againstDetroit Red Wings
- Game 6
  MTL3–2DET
  L
  May 5
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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Stanley Cup Final
May 5
Montréal Canadiens knock Detroit Red Wings out 4–2
DET2–4MTL
Eliminated
6Games2Points1Goals1Assists
The run in numbers
May 5
Bill Gadsby ends the 1965-1966 playoffs with 4 points
DETDetroit Red Wings
Points
4
NHL#22
Games
12
Goals
1
NHL#22
Assists
3
NHL#14
P/GP
0.33
NHL#30
+/-
+1
NHL#17
Events
1
First playoff goal
CHI4–2→MTL2–4

Bill Gadsby plays the 1965-1966 season for Detroit Red Wings

Bill Gadsby scores his first NHL goal

1/4 into the season

1/2 into the season

3/4 into the season

Bill Gadsby closes the 1965-1966 season with 17 points

Detroit Red Wings are in the playoffs

Detroit Red Wings meet Chicago Blackhawks

Detroit Red Wings knock Chicago Blackhawks out 4–2

Detroit Red Wings play the Stanley Cup Final against Montréal Canadiens

Montréal Canadiens knock Detroit Red Wings out 4–2

Bill Gadsby ends the 1965-1966 playoffs with 4 points