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NHL careerLAKPHISTLDETLast NHL game 1975

Brent Hughes's NHL career

Points
132
Games
436
Assists
117
Goals
15
Plus/minus
-125

Defenceman Brent Hughes played in the NHL. He played 8 seasons for 5 clubs, 1967-1975. That came to 436 games and 132 points, 15 goals and 117 assists.

Below: the whole of Brent Hughes's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. NHL debut

    Brent Hughes makes his NHL debut in 3–⁠1 win against Oakland Seals

    OAKOakland Seals1–3LAKLos Angeles Kings

    Brent was 24 years old · Los Angeles Memorial Sports Arena, USA

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    Season

    1967-1968

    Brent Hughes's first NHL season: 14 points

    LAKLos Angeles Kings
    Events
    Career best
    His best goal-scoring season
    29
    games missed
    Points
    14
    NHL#164
    Games
    45 of 74
    61%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#153
    Assists
    10
    NHL#154
    P/GP
    0.31
    NHL#146
    +/-
    +13
    NHL#36
    PlayoffsEliminated by Minnesota North Stars
    7 games0 points
    QuarterfinalMNSMinnesota North Stars3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1967-1968
  2. Season

    1968-1969

    Brent Hughes scores 21 points

    LAKLos Angeles Kings
    Points
    21
    NHL#135
    Games
    72 of 76
    95%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#179
    Assists
    19
    NHL#99
    P/GP
    0.29
    NHL#152
    +/-
    -16
    NHL#247
    PlayoffsEliminated by St. Louis Blues
    11 games4 points1 G · 3 A
    QuarterfinalOAKOakland Seals4–3SemifinalSTLSt. Louis Blues0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1968-1969
  3. Season

    1969-1970

    Brent Hughes scores 8 points

    LAKLos Angeles Kings
    Events
    24
    games missed
    Points
    8
    NHL#194
    Games
    52 of 76
    68%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#199
    Assists
    7
    NHL#180
    P/GP
    0.15
    NHL#194
    +/-
    -34
    NHL#285
    The whole season1969-1970
  4. Season

    1970-1971

    Brent Hughes plays only 30 games for 11 points

    PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
    Events
    48
    games missed
    Points
    11
    NHL#226
    Games
    30 of 78
    38%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#248
    Assists
    10
    NHL#197
    P/GP
    0.37
    NHL#163
    +/-
    -8
    NHL#231
    PlayoffsEliminated by Chicago Blackhawks
    4 games0 points
    QuarterfinalCHIChicago Blackhawks0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1970-1971
  5. Season

    1971-1972

    Brent Hughes scores 22 points — the best season of his career

    PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    22
    NHL#155
    Games
    63 of 78
    81%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#217
    Assists
    20
    NHL#111
    P/GP
    0.35
    NHL#158
    +/-
    +7
    NHL#74
    The whole season1971-1972
  6. Season

    1972-1973

    Brent Hughes plays only 37 games for 15 points

    PHIPhiladelphia FlyersSTLSt. Louis Blues
    Events
    41
    games missed
    Points
    15
    NHL#228
    Games
    37 of 78
    47%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#226
    Assists
    12
    NHL#212
    P/GP
    0.41
    NHL#171
    +/-
    -7
    NHL#247
    PlayoffsEliminated by Chicago Blackhawks
    0 of 5 games0 points
    QuarterfinalCHIChicago Blackhawks1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1972-1973
  7. Season

    1973-1974

    Brent Hughes scores 22 points — the best season of his career

    STLSt. Louis BluesDETDetroit Red Wings
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    22
    NHL#187
    Games
    71 of 78
    91%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#291
    Assists
    21
    NHL#124
    P/GP
    0.31
    NHL#213
    +/-
    -28
    NHL#367
    The whole season1973-1974
  8. Season

    1974-1975

    Brent Hughes's last season: 19 points

    KCSKansas City Scouts
    Points
    19
    NHL#247
    Games
    66 of 80
    83%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#325
    Assists
    18
    NHL#191
    P/GP
    0.29
    NHL#257
    +/-
    -52
    NHL#438
    The whole season1974-1975
  9. The career

    Brent Hughes played his last NHL game in 1975

    The career ended after 8 seasons, the last of them with Kansas City Scouts.