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Bob Neely's NHL career

Points
98
Games
283
Goals
39
Assists
59
P/GP
0.35
Plus/minus
-75

Right winger Bob Neely was drafted 10th overall by Toronto Maple Leafs in 1973. He played 5 seasons for 2 clubs, 1973-1978. That came to 283 games and 98 points, 39 goals and 59 assists.

Below: the whole of Bob Neely's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1973 NHL Draft

    Bob Neely is drafted 10 overall by Toronto Maple Leafs

    Selected
    10 overall, round 1
    First off the board
  2. 4 months and 25 days later · 1 season
    NHL debut

    Bob Neely makes his NHL debut in 7–⁠4 win against Buffalo Sabres

    Bob was 19 years old · Maple Leaf Gardens, Canada

    Swedes on the ice: Börje Salming and Inge Hammarström.

    Season

    1973-1974

    Bob Neely's first NHL season: 12 points

    Events
    24
    games missed
    Points
    12
    NHL#256
    Games
    54 of 78
    69%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#205
    Assists
    7
    NHL#263
    P/GP
    0.22
    NHL#248
    +/-
    -14
    NHL#318
    PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins
    4 games4 points1 G · 3 A
    QuarterfinalBOSBoston Bruins0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1973-1974
  3. Season

    1974-1975

    Bob Neely scores 21 points

    Events
    Career best
    His best assist season
    23
    games missed
    Points
    21
    NHL#234
    Games
    57 of 80
    71%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#237
    Assists
    16
    NHL#218
    P/GP
    0.37
    NHL#221
    +/-
    -18
    NHL#379
    PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers
    3 of 7 games0 points
    Preliminary roundLAKLos Angeles Kings2–1QuarterfinalPHIPhiladelphia Flyers0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1974-1975
  4. Season

    1975-1976

    Bob Neely scores 22 points

    Points
    22
    NHL#222
    Games
    69 of 80
    86%
    Goals
    9
    NHL#190
    Assists
    13
    NHL#231
    P/GP
    0.32
    NHL#238
    +/-
    -15
    NHL#365
    PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers
    10 games4 points3 G · 1 A
    Preliminary roundPITPittsburgh Penguins2–1QuarterfinalPHIPhiladelphia Flyers3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1975-1976
  5. Season

    1976-1977

    Bob Neely scores 33 points — the best season of his career

    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    33
    NHL#156
    Games
    70 of 80
    88%
    Goals
    17
    NHL#109
    Assists
    16
    NHL#208
    P/GP
    0.47
    NHL#170
    +/-
    -16
    NHL#366
    PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers
    9 games4 points1 G · 3 A
    Preliminary roundPITPittsburgh Penguins2–1QuarterfinalPHIPhiladelphia Flyers2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1976-1977
  6. Season

    1977-1978

    Bob Neely's last season: 10 points

    Events
    47
    games missed
    Points
    10
    NHL#308
    Games
    33 of 80
    41%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#278
    Assists
    7
    NHL#308
    P/GP
    0.30
    NHL#251
    +/-
    -12
    NHL#331
    PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers
    0 of 2 games0 points
    Preliminary roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers0–2
    The whole season and the playoff run1977-1978
  7. The career

    Bob Neely played his last NHL game in 1978

    The career ended after 5 seasons, the last of them with Colorado Rockies.