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NHL careerPHITORSTLDETLast NHL game 1972

Bill Sutherland's NHL career

Points
128
Games
250
Goals
70
Assists
58
P/GP
0.51
Plus/minus
+6

Centre Bill Sutherland played in the NHL. He played 5 seasons for 4 clubs, 1967-1972. That came to 250 games and 128 points, 70 goals and 58 assists.

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

Every season
  1. NHL debut

    Bill Sutherland makes his NHL debut in 1–⁠5 loss against Oakland Seals

    Bill was 32 years old · Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum Arena, USA

    First NHL goalFirst NHL point
    Season

    1967-1968

    Bill Sutherland's first NHL season: 29 points

    Events
    Career best
    His best goal-scoring season
    Points
    29
    NHL#94
    Games
    60 of 74
    81%
    Goals
    20
    NHL#36
    Assists
    9
    NHL#163
    P/GP
    0.48
    NHL#95
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#104
    PlayoffsEliminated by St. Louis Blues
    7 games4 points1 G · 3 A
    QuarterfinalSTLSt. Louis Blues3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1967-1968
  2. Season

    1968-1969

    Bill Sutherland scores 22 points

    Events
    20
    games missed
    Points
    22
    NHL#130
    Games
    56 of 76
    74%
    Goals
    14
    NHL#74
    Assists
    8
    NHL#178
    P/GP
    0.39
    NHL#118
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#99
    PlayoffsEliminated by St. Louis Blues
    4 games2 points1 G · 1 A
    QuarterfinalSTLSt. Louis Blues0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1968-1969
  3. Season

    1969-1970

    Bill Sutherland scores 32 points

    Events
    25
    games missed
    Points
    32
    NHL#92
    Games
    51 of 76
    67%
    Goals
    15
    NHL#73
    Assists
    17
    NHL#113
    P/GP
    0.63
    NHL#54
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#168
    The whole season1969-1970
  4. Season

    1970-1971

    Bill Sutherland scores 39 points — the best season of his career

    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    39
    NHL#92
    Games
    69 of 78
    88%
    Goals
    19
    NHL#69
    Assists
    20
    NHL#113
    P/GP
    0.57
    NHL#91
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#113
    PlayoffsEliminated by Minnesota North Stars
    1 of 6 games0 points
    QuarterfinalMNSMinnesota North Stars2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1970-1971
  5. Season

    1971-1972

    Bill Sutherland's last season: 6 points

    Events
    64
    games missed
    Points
    6
    NHL#247
    Games
    14 of 78
    18%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#217
    Assists
    4
    NHL#243
    P/GP
    0.43
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#101
    The whole season1971-1972
  6. The career

    Bill Sutherland played his last NHL game in 1972

    The career ended after 5 seasons, the last of them with Detroit Red Wings.