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Bob Plager's 1970-1971 season

Points
20
NHL#171
Goals
1
NHL#248
Assists
19
NHL#121
Plus/minus
+11
NHL#61
Games
70
89%
89% of 78

Defenceman Bob Plager was 27 years old when the 1970-1971 season began, his 7th in the NHL, and played it for St. Louis Blues. He played 70 of a possible 78 games and scored 1 goals and 19 assists for 20 points, 0.29 points per game. In the playoffs he played 6 games for 2 points.

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

1970-1971Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Bob Plager plays the 1970-1971 season for St. Louis Blues

    Bob was 27 years old when the 1970-1971 season began. It was his 4th season with the team. His 7th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      NYR1–3STL
      W
      game 1/78
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      VAN1–4STL
      W
      game 2/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +3+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      STL3–7TOR
      L
      game 3/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF1–4STL
      W
      game 4/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      STL2–2CHI
      game 5/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      STL2–2CGS
      game 6/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      STL1–1VAN
      game 7/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      STL1–3LAK
      L
      game 8/781
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CGS2–3STL
      W
      game 9/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      LAK0–3STL
      W
      game 10/781
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG1SHP
      +1 assist
    • November 1970
    • The game
      STL2–0BOS
      W
      game 11/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      STL1–1MNS
      game 12/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      DET1–2STL
      W
      game 13/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MTL1–1STL
      game 14/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      STL2–1PHI
      W
      game 15/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MNS5–3STL
      L
      game 16/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      STL1–0PIT
      W
      game 17/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CHI3–3STL
      game 18/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS5–5STL
      game 19/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR0–1STL
      W
      game 20/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 78
      7
      points
      NHL#116
      1
      goals
      NHL#159
      6
      assists
      NHL#73
      +6
      +/-
      NHL#13
      STL
      10-3-0W-L-OT27Points
      4th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      VAN1–5STL
      W
      game 21/78
      His night
      No points
      +4+/-0SOG
    • December 1970
    • The game
      STL2–4NYR
      L
      game 22/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS7–1STL
      L
      game 31/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL2–2STL
      game 32/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MNS1–1STL
      game 33/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      STL4–4NYR
      game 34/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PHI2–5STL
      W
      game 35/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      STL3–1VAN
      W
      game 36/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      STL7–3LAK
      W
      game 37/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      STL3–6CGS
      L
      game 38/78
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-1SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      VAN2–2STL
      game 39/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 39 of 7831 of 39 played
      9
      points
      NHL#177
      1
      goals
      NHL#204
      8
      assists
      NHL#149
      +12
      +/-
      NHL#14
      STL
      18-9-0W-L-OT48Points
      4th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYR4–2STL
      L
      game 40/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CGS2–8STL
      W
      game 41/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      STL1–2BUF
      L
      game 42/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI2–3STL
      W
      game 43/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      STL3–5MNS
      L
      game 44/78
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF1–7STL
      W
      game 45/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG1SHP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      STL2–4MTL
      L
      game 46/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      STL1–1DET
      game 47/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      STL0–6BOS
      L
      game 48/78
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • February 1971
    • The game
      STL2–6TOR
      L
      game 49/78
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT2–2STL
      game 50/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      STL6–2PHI
      W
      game 51/78
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR3–3STL
      game 52/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS5–3STL
      L
      game 53/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYR1–2STL
      W
      game 54/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      STL1–2NYR
      L
      game 55/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CGS1–5STL
      W
      game 56/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      STL1–3TOR
      L
      game 57/78
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      STL3–1BUF
      W
      game 58/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      STL5–5PIT
      game 59/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 59 of 7851 of 59 played
      13
      points
      NHL#182
      1
      goals
      NHL#231
      12
      assists
      NHL#146
      +11
      +/-
      NHL#21
      STL
      25-18-0W-L-OT66Points
      Playoff spot
      5th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      STL3–1DET
      W
      game 60/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      STL2–3MTL
      L
      game 61/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • March 1971
    • The game
      CHI5–1STL
      L
      game 62/78
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR1–3STL
      W
      game 63/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      STL1–4BOS
      L
      game 64/78
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      LAK4–0STL
      L
      game 65/781
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-1SOG
    • The game
      STL0–4MNS
      L
      game 66/78
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BUF0–9STL
      W
      game 67/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG1SHP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      STL4–4CHI
      game 68/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL2–6STL
      W
      game 69/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      STL3–5BUF
      L
      game 70/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      DET1–2STL
      W
      game 71/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      STL1–4VAN
      L
      game 72/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      STL8–5CGS
      W
      game 73/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      STL6–3LAK
      W
      game 74/781
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      LAK3–4STL
      W
      game 75/781
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • April 1971
    • The game
      PHI1–1STL
      game 76/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–4STL
      W
      game 77/78
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      STL1–1PIT
      game 78/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    The season in numbers

    Bob Plager closes the 1970-1971 season with 20 points

    Points
    20
    NHL#171
    Games
    70of 78
    90%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#248
    Assists
    19
    NHL#121
    P/GP
    0.29
    NHL#193
    +/-
    +11
    NHL#61
    Events
    50
    career points
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    St. Louis Blues are in the playoffs

    Quarterfinal

    St. Louis Blues meet Minnesota North Stars

    STLvsMNS
    Swedes on St. Louis Blues
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Minnesota North Stars
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      MNS3–2STL
      L
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Minnesota North Starslead1–0againstSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 2
      MNS2–4STL
      W
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • St. Louis Bluesare1–1withMinnesota North Stars
    • Game 3
      STL3–0MNS
      W
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • St. Louis Blueslead2–1againstMinnesota North Stars
    • Game 4
      STL1–2MNS
      L
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • St. Louis Bluesare2–2withMinnesota North Stars
    • Game 5
      MNS4–3STL
      L
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-4SOG
    • Minnesota North Starslead3–2againstSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 6
      STL2–5MNS
      L
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    Quarterfinal

    Minnesota North Stars knock St. Louis Blues out 4–2

    STL2–4MNS
    Eliminated
    6Games2Points0Goals2Assists
    The run in numbers

    Bob Plager ends the 1970-1971 playoffs with 2 points

    Points
    2
    NHL#74
    Games
    6
    Goals
    0
    NHL#81
    Assists
    2
    NHL#54
    P/GP
    0.33
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#79
    Events
    10
    playoff assists
    MNS2–4