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Bill Hajt's 1974-1975 season

Points
29
NHL#187
Goals
3
NHL#282
Assists
26
NHL#116
Plus/minus
+46
NHL#9
Games
76
95%
95% of 80

Defenceman Bill Hajt was 22 years old when the 1974-1975 season began, his 2nd in the NHL, and played it for Buffalo Sabres. He played 76 of a possible 80 games and scored 3 goals and 26 assists for 29 points, 0.38 points per game. In the playoffs he played 17 games for 5 points.

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

1974-1975Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Bill Hajt plays the 1974-1975 season for Buffalo Sabres

    Bill was 22 years old when the 1974-1975 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 2nd NHL season in all.

    • The game
      BOS5–9BUF
      W
      game 1/80
      His night
      No points
      +3+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF1–6PHI
      L
      game 2/80
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK4–1BUF
      L
      game 3/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
    • The game
      CGS1–6BUF
      W
      game 4/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–1MNS
      W
      game 5/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      TOR5–5BUF
      game 6/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF2–7LAK
      L
      game 7/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–0STL
      W
      game 8/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL2–3BUF
      W
      game 9/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG1SHP
      +1 assist
    • November 1974
    • The game
      BUF6–3TOR
      W
      game 10/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +3+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF4–3NYR
      W
      game 11/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–2BOS
      game 12/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI4–6BUF
      W
      game 13/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF6–1KCS
      W
      game 14/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +3+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT3–8BUF
      W
      game 15/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF8–6MTL
      W
      game 16/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MNS3–5BUF
      W
      game 17/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF5–7BOS
      L
      game 18/80
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      AFM0–4BUF
      W
      game 19/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WSH3–7BUF
      W
      game 20/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-5SOG
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 80
      7
      points
      NHL#169
      0
      goals
      NHL#276
      7
      assists
      NHL#95
      +5
      +/-
      NHL#35
      BUF
      14-4-0W-L-OT30Points
      1st in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BUF4–4AFM
      game 21/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      MTL4–6BUF
      W
      game 22/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    Milestone

    Bill Hajt scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against Montréal Canadiens · November 24

    • The game
      BUF3–1CHI
      W
      game 23/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      DET2–5BUF
      W
      game 24/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF5–5PIT
      game 25/80
      His night
      No points
      +3+/-3SOG
    • December 1974
    • The game
      PIT3–6BUF
      W
      game 26/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +3+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF5–3WSH
      W
      game 27/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      WSH2–9BUF
      W
      game 28/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      MNS0–5BUF
      W
      game 29/80
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      VAN5–3BUF
      L
      game 30/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–4MNS
      L
      game 31/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CGS5–5BUF
      game 32/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYI2–3BUF
      W
      game 33/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF4–0WSH
      W
      game 34/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +3+/-3SOG1SHP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI1–3BUF
      W
      game 35/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF5–9NYR
      L
      game 36/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI5–2BUF
      L
      game 37/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–2CGS
      game 38/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      STL2–4BUF
      W
      game 39/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      LAK5–2BUF
      L
      game 40/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 80
      14
      points
      NHL#183
      1
      goals
      NHL#274
      13
      assists
      NHL#113
      +14
      +/-
      NHL#20
      BUF
      25-9-0W-L-OT56Points
      3rd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BUF3–3DET
      game 41/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN1–5BUF
      W
      game 42/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BUF4–0CGS
      W
      game 43/80
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BUF4–2VAN
      W
      game 44/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      KCS0–5BUF
      W
      game 45/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET1–5BUF
      W
      game 46/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF7–6MTL
      W
      game 47/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +4+/-1SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      AFM4–3BUF
      L
      game 48/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYR3–6BUF
      W
      game 49/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • February 1975
    • The game
      BUF0–6PHI
      L
      game 50/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      KCS1–8BUF
      W
      game 51/80
      His night
      No points
      +3+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BUF6–1DET
      W
      game 52/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +3+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF2–2NYI
      game 53/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      MTL4–4BUF
      game 54/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF3–3PIT
      game 55/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS1–3BUF
      W
      game 56/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      STL4–4BUF
      game 57/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF3–2NYI
      W
      game 58/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PHI6–6BUF
      game 59/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BUF9–4WSH
      W
      game 60/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 80
      23
      points
      NHL#170
      3
      goals
      NHL#251
      20
      assists
      NHL#97
      +27
      +/-
      NHL#15
      BUF
      37-11-0W-L-OT86Points
      Playoff spot
      1st in the whole NHL
    • The game
      TOR1–4BUF
      W
      game 61/802
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      LAK0–5BUF
      W
      game 62/801
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-3SOG
    • March 1975
    • The game
      BUF2–3DET
      L
      game 63/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYI3–3BUF
      game 64/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF6–3NYR
      W
      game 65/80
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF3–3STL
      game 66/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT4–8BUF
      W
      game 67/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–2LAK
      game 68/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BUF7–2CGS
      W
      game 69/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF1–5VAN
      L
      game 70/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF11–3TOR
      W
      game 71/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +6+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR3–6BUF
      W
      game 72/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF4–2KCS
      W
      game 73/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +3+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CGS4–9BUF
      W
      game 74/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BUF1–5CHI
      L
      game 75/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • April 1975
    • The game
      BUF4–2TOR
      W
      game 80/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    The season in numbers

    Bill Hajt closes the 1974-1975 season with 29 points

    Points
    29
    NHL#187
    Games
    76of 80
    95%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#282
    Assists
    26
    NHL#116
    P/GP
    0.38
    NHL#213
    +/-
    +46
    NHL#9
    Events
    29
    career best in points
    26
    career best in assists
    1
    First NHL goal
    8 days later
    Playoffs

    Buffalo Sabres are in the playoffs

    Quarterfinal

    Buffalo Sabres meet Chicago Blackhawks

    BUFvsCHI
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      CHI1–4BUF
      W
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • Buffalo Sabreslead1–0againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 2
      CHI1–3BUF
      W
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • Buffalo Sabreslead2–0againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 3
      BUF4–5CHI
      L
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • Buffalo Sabreslead2–1againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 4
      BUF6–2CHI
      W
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • Buffalo Sabreslead3–1againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 5
      CHI1–3BUF
      W
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG
    Quarterfinal

    Buffalo Sabres knock Chicago Blackhawks out 4–1

    BUF4–1CHI
    Advance
    5Games1Points0Goals1Assists
    5 days later
    Semifinal

    Buffalo Sabres meet Montréal Canadiens

    BUFvsMTL
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      MTL5–6BUF
      W
      His night
      No points
      +3+/-1SOG
    • Buffalo Sabreslead1–0againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 2
      MTL2–4BUF
      W
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • May 1975
    • Buffalo Sabreslead2–0againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 3
      BUF0–7MTL
      L
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-0SOG
    • Buffalo Sabreslead2–1againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 4
      BUF2–8MTL
      L
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG1SHP
      +1 assist
    • Buffalo Sabresare2–2withMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 5
      MTL4–5BUF
      W
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • Buffalo Sabreslead3–2againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 6
      BUF4–3MTL
      W
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    Semifinal

    Buffalo Sabres knock Montréal Canadiens out 4–2

    BUF4–2MTL
    Advance
    6Games3Points0Goals3Assists
    7 days later
    Stanley Cup Final

    Buffalo Sabres play the Stanley Cup Final against Philadelphia Flyers

    BUFvsPHI
    Swedes on Buffalo Sabres
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      BUF1–4PHI
      L
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead1–0againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 2
      BUF1–2PHI
      L
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead2–0againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 3
      PHI4–5BUF
      W
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead2–1againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 4
      PHI2–4BUF
      W
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • Buffalo Sabresare2–2withPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 5
      BUF1–5PHI
      L
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-1SOG
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead3–2againstBuffalo Sabres
    • Game 6
      PHI2–0BUF
      L
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    Stanley Cup Final

    Philadelphia Flyers knock Buffalo Sabres out 4–2

    BUF2–4PHI
    Eliminated
    6Games1Points1Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    Bill Hajt ends the 1974-1975 playoffs with 5 points

    Points
    5
    NHL#58
    Games
    17
    Goals
    1
    NHL#70
    Assists
    4
    NHL#37
    P/GP
    0.29
    NHL#76
    +/-
    -4
    NHL#188
    Events
    1
    First playoff goal
    1
    First playoff point
    1
    First playoff assist
    CHI4–1→MTL4–2→PHI2–4