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Bobby Orr's 1967-1968 season

Points
31
NHL#90
Goals
11
NHL#91
Assists
20
NHL#84
Plus/minus
+28
NHL#3
Games
46
62%
62% of 74

Defenceman Bobby Orr was 19 years old when the 1967-1968 season began, his 2nd in the NHL, and played it for Boston Bruins. He played 46 of a possible 74 games and scored 11 goals and 20 assists for 31 points, 0.67 points per game. In the playoffs he played 4 games for 2 points. He won James Norris Memorial Trophy.

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

1967-1968Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Bobby Orr plays the 1967-1968 season for Boston Bruins

    Bobby was 19 years old when the 1967-1968 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 2nd NHL season in all.

    • The game
      DET4–4BOS
      game 1/74
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-6SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      MTL2–6BOS
      W
      game 2/74
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BOS7–1CHI
      W
      game 3/74
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +3+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BOS6–3DET
      W
      game 4/74
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS2–4MTL
      L
      game 5/74
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      LAK0–2BOS
      W
      game 6/74
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT2–4BOS
      W
      game 7/74
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • November 1967
    • The game
      TOR2–2BOS
      game 9/74
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BOS6–3NYR
      W
      game 10/74
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +4+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      OAK1–2BOS
      W
      game 11/74
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PHI4–2BOS
      L
      game 12/74
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG
    • The game
      BOS2–4TOR
      L
      game 13/74
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR1–3BOS
      W
      game 14/74
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR2–6BOS
      W
      game 15/74
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-5SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      BOS1–4PIT
      L
      game 16/74
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-5SOG
    • The game
      NYR2–4BOS
      W
      game 17/74
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-7SOG
    • The game
      BOS3–1MTL
      W
      game 18/74
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET5–7BOS
      W
      game 19/74
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 19 of 7418 of 19 played
      14
      points
      NHL#31
      5
      goals
      NHL#41
      9
      assists
      NHL#27
      +14
      +/-
      NHL#1
      BOS
      12-5-0W-L-OT26Points
      1st in the whole NHL
    • The game
      MNS1–5BOS
      W
      game 20/74
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-8SOG
    • December 1967
    • The game
      CHI4–4BOS
      game 21/74
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL3–5BOS
      W
      game 22/74
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-4SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      NYR1–3BOS
      W
      game 23/74
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BOS3–3TOR
      game 24/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      OAK3–6BOS
      W
      game 31/74
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-7SOG
    • The game
      CHI2–7BOS
      W
      game 32/74
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +3+/-4SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      BOS4–5MNS
      L
      game 33/74
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS4–6DET
      L
      game 34/74
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS5–5NYR
      game 35/74
      His night
      No points
      +3+/-6SOG
    • The game
      BOS3–2PHI
      W
      game 36/74
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BOS3–3TOR
      game 37/74
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-6SOG
      +1 goal
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 37 of 7430 of 37 played
      23
      points
      NHL#42
      8
      goals
      NHL#60
      15
      assists
      NHL#33
      +24
      +/-
      NHL#1
      BOS
      20-11-0W-L-OT46Points
      2nd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BOS2–4CHI
      L
      game 38/74
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET4–5BOS
      W
      game 39/74
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +3+/-5SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS1–5MTL
      L
      game 40/74
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-7SOG
    • The game
      MNS2–9BOS
      W
      game 41/74
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +4+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MTL2–0BOS
      L
      game 46/74
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS2–5MTL
      L
      game 47/74
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      PIT1–0BOS
      L
      game 48/74
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-8SOG
    • February 1968
    • The game
      CHI4–4BOS
      game 49/74
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -1+/-7SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      NYR3–3BOS
      game 50/74
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      DET4–5BOS
      W
      game 51/74
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-7SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BOS6–4STL
      W
      game 52/74
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS1–1DET
      game 53/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 56 of 7442 of 56 played
      31
      points
      NHL#58
      11
      goals
      NHL#66
      20
      assists
      NHL#39
      +30
      +/-
      NHL#1
      BOS
      26-20-0W-L-OT62Points
      4th in the whole NHL
    • March 1968
    • The game
      BOS3–5DET
      L
      game 71/74
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYR5–4BOS
      L
      game 72/74
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BOS2–1MTL
      W
      game 73/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      TOR4–1BOS
      L
      game 74/74
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-9SOG
    The season in numbers

    Bobby Orr closes the 1967-1968 season with 31 points

    Points
    31
    NHL#90
    Games
    46of 74
    62%
    Goals
    11
    NHL#91
    Assists
    20
    NHL#84
    P/GP
    0.67
    NHL#46
    +/-
    +28
    NHL#3
    Events
    100
    NHL games
    50
    career points
    4 days later
    Playoffs

    Boston Bruins are in the playoffs

    Quarterfinal

    Boston Bruins meet Montréal Canadiens

    BOSvsMTL
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      BOS1–2MTL
      L
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Montréal Canadienslead1–0againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 2
      BOS3–5MTL
      L
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • Montréal Canadienslead2–0againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 3
      MTL5–2BOS
      L
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • Montréal Canadienslead3–0againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 4
      MTL3–2BOS
      L
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-8SOG
    Quarterfinal

    Montréal Canadiens knock Boston Bruins out 4–0

    BOS0–4MTL
    Eliminated
    4Games2Points0Goals2Assists
    The run in numbers

    Bobby Orr ends the 1967-1968 playoffs with 2 points

    Points
    2
    NHL#81
    Games
    4
    Goals
    0
    NHL#87
    Assists
    2
    NHL#59
    P/GP
    0.50
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#83
    Events
    1
    First playoff point
    1
    First playoff assist
    MTL0–4
    Honour

    Bobby Orr won James Norris Memorial Trophy for 1967-1968