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Bob Falkenberg's 1966-1967 season

Points
2
NHL#116
Goals
1
NHL#106
Assists
1
NHL#113
Plus/minus
-9
NHL#128
Games
16
22%
22% of 70

Defenceman Bob Falkenberg was 20 years old when the 1966-1967 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Detroit Red Wings. He played 16 of a possible 70 games and scored 1 goals and 1 assists for 2 points, 0.13 points per game. Detroit Red Wings did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1966-1967
  1. A late start

    Bob Falkenberg's season starts in game 30 of 70

    Detroit Red Wings have played 29 games29 of 70 without him
    NHL debut

    Bob Falkenberg makes his NHL debut in 2–⁠4 loss against New York Rangers

    DETDetroit Red Wings2–4NYRNew York Rangers

    Bob was 20 years old · Madison Square Garden III, USA

    His first NHL game
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    Points
    0
    +/-
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    • The game
      DET2–4NYR
      L
      game 30/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      BOS1–3DET
      W
      game 31/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
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    • The game
      MTL1–4DET
      W
      game 32/70
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      CHI4–6DET
      W
      game 33/70
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      TOR1–3DET
      W
      game 35/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 53 of 705 of 53 played
      0
      points
      NHL#125
      0
      goals
      NHL#113
      0
      assists
      NHL#120
      0
      +/-
      NHL#17
      DET
      22-28-0W-L-OT47Points
      Playoff spot
      5th in the whole NHL
    • March 1967
    • The game
      DET3–1NYR
      W
      game 60/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
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    • The game
      DET3–7BOS
      L
      game 61/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      DET4–2TOR
      W
      game 62/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
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    • The game
      BOS5–3DET
      L
      game 63/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      TOR6–5DET
      L
      game 64/70
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
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    • The game
      NYR1–4DET
      W
      game 65/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
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    • The game
      DET1–4MTL
      L
      game 66/70
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      CHI2–4DET
      W
      game 67/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
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    • The game
      DET2–7CHI
      L
      game 68/70
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
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    Milestone

    Bob Falkenberg records his first NHL assist

    in the game against Chicago Blackhawks · March 28

    • The game
      DET5–10NYR
      L
      game 69/70
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -3+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
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    Milestone

    Bob Falkenberg scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against New York Rangers · March 29

    • The game
      MTL4–2DET
      L
      game 70/70
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
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    The season in numbers

    Bob Falkenberg closes the 1966-1967 season with 2 points

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Detroit Red Wings did not reach the playoffs
    Points
    2
    NHL#116
    Games
    16of 70
    23%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#106
    Assists
    1
    NHL#113
    P/GP
    0.13
    +/-
    -9
    NHL#128
    Events
    1
    career best in goals
    1
    First NHL goal
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL assist