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Brian Smith's 1967-1968 season

Points
19
NHL#141
Goals
10
NHL#100
Assists
9
NHL#163
Plus/minus
+2
NHL#93
Games
58
78%
78% of 74

Left winger Brian Smith was 27 years old when the 1967-1968 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Los Angeles Kings. He played 58 of a possible 74 games and scored 10 goals and 9 assists for 19 points, 0.33 points per game. In the playoffs he played 7 games for 0 points.

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

1967-1968Playoffs
  1. NHL debut

    Brian Smith makes his NHL debut in 4–⁠2 win against Philadelphia Flyers

    Brian was 27 years old · Long Beach Arena, USA

    His first NHL game
    0
    Goals
    1
    Assists
    1
    Points
    +1
    +/-
    First NHL assistFirst NHL point
    • The game
      PHI2–4LAK
      W
      game 1/74
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    Milestone

    Brian Smith records his first NHL assist

    in the game against Philadelphia Flyers · October 14

    • The game
      MNS3–5LAK
      W
      game 2/74
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-2SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      LAK2–2OAK
      game 3/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      LAK3–3STL
      game 4/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      LAK5–3CHI
      W
      game 5/74
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    Milestone

    Brian Smith scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against Chicago Blackhawks · October 22

    • The game
      LAK2–4TOR
      L
      game 6/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK0–2BOS
      L
      game 7/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      LAK5–3PIT
      W
      game 8/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      NYR6–1LAK
      L
      game 9/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • November 1967
    • The game
      CHI3–1LAK
      L
      game 10/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      LAK2–2MNS
      game 11/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      LAK6–4DET
      W
      game 12/74
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      OAK4–5LAK
      W
      game 13/74
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      TOR1–4LAK
      W
      game 14/74
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET4–1LAK
      L
      game 16/74
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL2–4LAK
      W
      game 17/74
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      OAK1–3LAK
      W
      game 18/74
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–5LAK
      W
      game 19/74
      His night
      +2P+2G
      -1+/-5SOG
      +2 goals
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 19 of 7418 of 19 played
      9
      points
      NHL#69
      5
      goals
      NHL#35
      4
      assists
      NHL#88
      LAK
      10-6-0W-L-OT23Points
      1st in the whole NHL
    • The game
      LAK2–7PHI
      L
      game 20/74
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      LAK2–3STL
      L
      game 21/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • December 1967
    • The game
      LAK3–2MTL
      W
      game 22/74
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      LAK2–4NYR
      L
      game 23/74
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-6SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      STL2–3LAK
      W
      game 24/74
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PHI3–0LAK
      L
      game 25/74
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      LAK3–1BOS
      W
      game 26/74
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-5SOG
    • The game
      LAK0–4MNS
      L
      game 27/74
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MNS3–0LAK
      L
      game 28/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS5–2LAK
      L
      game 29/74
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      OAK1–3LAK
      W
      game 30/74
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-5SOG1PPP
      +2 goals
    • The game
      PIT1–4LAK
      W
      game 31/74
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      STL0–4LAK
      W
      game 32/74
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      LAK3–4PIT
      L
      game 33/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      LAK2–4STL
      L
      game 34/74
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PHI2–0LAK
      L
      game 35/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK1–9PHI
      L
      game 36/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      LAK0–6MNS
      L
      game 37/74
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-3SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 37 of 7436 of 37 played
      17
      points
      NHL#68
      9
      goals
      NHL#45
      8
      assists
      NHL#96
      LAK
      16-18-0W-L-OT35Points
      8th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      LAK3–4PIT
      L
      game 38/74
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      LAK1–2STL
      L
      game 39/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      LAK0–6OAK
      L
      game 40/74
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      STL2–2LAK
      game 41/74
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT2–3LAK
      W
      game 42/74
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYR2–5LAK
      W
      game 43/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      LAK0–3OAK
      L
      game 44/74
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      OAK4–1LAK
      L
      game 45/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK5–3PIT
      W
      game 46/74
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      LAK2–0PHI
      W
      game 47/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 56 of 7446 of 56 played
      19
      points
      NHL#110
      10
      goals
      NHL#74
      9
      assists
      NHL#136
      LAK
      24-27-0W-L-OT53Points
      Playoff spot
      8th in the whole NHL
    • March 1968
    • The game
      OAK2–9LAK
      W
      game 63/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK1–3PIT
      L
      game 64/74
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK4–3NYR
      W
      game 65/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      DET2–2LAK
      game 66/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      LAK0–0PHI
      game 67/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      LAK2–1MNS
      W
      game 68/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MNS3–3LAK
      game 69/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      STL1–6LAK
      W
      game 70/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PHI2–4LAK
      W
      game 71/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT2–1LAK
      L
      game 72/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MNS5–3LAK
      L
      game 73/74
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK2–2OAK
      game 74/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    The season in numbers

    Brian Smith closes the 1967-1968 season with 19 points

    Points
    19
    NHL#141
    Games
    58of 74
    78%
    Goals
    10
    NHL#100
    Assists
    9
    NHL#163
    P/GP
    0.33
    NHL#139
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#93
    Events
    19
    career best in points
    10
    career best in goals
    9
    career best in assists
    1
    First NHL goal
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL assist
    5 days later
    Playoffs

    Los Angeles Kings are in the playoffs

    Quarterfinal

    Los Angeles Kings meet Minnesota North Stars

    LAKvsMNS
    Swedes on Los Angeles Kings
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Minnesota North Stars
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      MNS1–2LAK
      W
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Los Angeles Kingslead1–0againstMinnesota North Stars
    • Game 2
      MNS0–2LAK
      W
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Los Angeles Kingslead2–0againstMinnesota North Stars
    • Game 3
      LAK5–7MNS
      L
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • Los Angeles Kingslead2–1againstMinnesota North Stars
    • Game 4
      LAK2–3MNS
      L
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • Los Angeles Kingsare2–2withMinnesota North Stars
    • Game 5
      MNS2–3LAK
      W
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Los Angeles Kingslead3–2againstMinnesota North Stars
    • Game 6
      LAK3–4MNS
      L
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • Los Angeles Kingsare3–3withMinnesota North Stars
    • Game 7
      MNS9–4LAK
      L
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-0SOG
    Quarterfinal

    Minnesota North Stars knock Los Angeles Kings out 4–3

    LAK3–4MNS
    Eliminated
    7Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    Brian Smith ends the 1967-1968 playoffs with 0 points

    Points
    0
    NHL#126
    Games
    7
    Goals
    0
    NHL#87
    Assists
    0
    NHL#111
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    -7
    NHL#148
    MNS3–4