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Bruce MacGregor's 1970-1971 season

Points
47
NHL#64
Goals
18
NHL#76
Assists
29
NHL#54
Plus/minus
+3
NHL#104
Games
74
96%
96% of 77

Centre Bruce MacGregor was 29 years old when the 1970-1971 season began, his 7th in the NHL, and played it for Detroit Red Wings och New York Rangers. He played 74 of a possible 77 games and scored 18 goals and 29 assists for 47 points, 0.64 points per game. He moved from Detroit Red Wings to New York Rangers in February. In the playoffs he played 12 games for 4 points.

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

1970-1971Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Bruce MacGregor opens the 1970-1971 season with Detroit Red Wings

    Bruce was 29 years old when the 1970-1971 season began. It was his 7th season with the team. His 7th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      CGS3–5DET
      W
      game 1/78
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DET3–7BOS
      L
      game 2/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET3–4MTL
      L
      game 3/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CHI2–1DET
      L
      game 4/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      DET3–2MNS
      W
      game 5/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MNS2–1DET
      L
      game 6/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET3–4BUF
      L
      game 7/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL3–3DET
      game 8/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      DET1–4NYR
      L
      game 9/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BOS3–5DET
      W
      game 10/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • November 1970
    • The game
      TOR5–4DET
      L
      game 11/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET2–4CHI
      L
      game 12/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PHI1–3DET
      W
      game 13/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–3DET
      game 14/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET1–2STL
      L
      game 15/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      DET4–4LAK
      game 16/781
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET5–2VAN
      W
      game 17/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET1–6PIT
      L
      game 18/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      VAN2–4DET
      W
      game 20/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 7819 of 20 played
      8
      points
      NHL#105
      3
      goals
      NHL#96
      5
      assists
      NHL#93
      DET
      7-10-0W-L-OT17Points
      11th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      DET4–9TOR
      L
      game 21/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL3–5DET
      W
      game 22/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    Milestone

    Bruce MacGregor reaches 250 career points

    in the game against Montréal Canadiens · November 29

    • The game
      LAK4–4DET
      game 23/781
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET0–3STL
      L
      game 24/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      STL4–2DET
      L
      game 25/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      PHI1–3DET
      W
      game 26/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF3–5DET
      W
      game 27/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET2–4CGS
      L
      game 29/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      DET1–9PIT
      L
      game 30/78
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CGS7–3DET
      L
      game 31/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS2–1DET
      L
      game 32/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYR4–7DET
      W
      game 33/78
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +3+/-1SOG
      +3 assists
    • The game
      DET2–5BUF
      L
      game 34/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      CHI8–3DET
      L
      game 35/78
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      DET0–13TOR
      L
      game 36/78
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CGS2–3DET
      W
      game 37/78
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      DET4–7BUF
      L
      game 38/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–3DET
      W
      game 39/78
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 39 of 7837 of 39 played
      17
      points
      NHL#106
      4
      goals
      NHL#137
      13
      assists
      NHL#71
      DET
      13-22-0W-L-OT30Points
      11th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      TOR3–2DET
      L
      game 40/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT2–2DET
      game 41/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PHI4–2DET
      L
      game 42/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MNS2–0DET
      L
      game 43/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      DET0–2CHI
      L
      game 44/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      DET2–6MTL
      L
      game 45/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN3–7DET
      W
      game 46/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      STL1–1DET
      game 47/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      LAK3–3DET
      game 48/781
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-0SOG2PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      DET1–3PHI
      L
      game 49/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • February 1971
    • The game
      NYR1–0DET
      W
      game 52/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYR5–4VAN
      W
      game 53/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYR3–6BOS
      L
      game 54/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MNS3–4NYR
      W
      game 55/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR1–2STL
      L
      game 56/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      STL1–2NYR
      W
      game 57/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYR0–3MTL
      L
      game 58/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      NYR2–0PIT
      W
      game 59/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 59 of 7855 of 59 played
      23
      points
      NHL#119
      6
      goals
      NHL#144
      17
      assists
      NHL#89
      NYR
      35-14-0W-L-OT80Points
      Playoff spot
      3rd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      DET1–4NYR
      W
      game 60/78
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +3+/-4SOG
      +3 assists
    • The game
      PHI2–4NYR
      W
      game 61/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYR4–0PIT
      W
      game 62/78
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      VAN2–4NYR
      W
      game 63/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • March 1971
    • The game
      CGS1–8NYR
      W
      game 64/78
      His night
      +5P+3G+2A
      +3+/-3SOG3PPP
      HAT TRICK
    • The game
      NYR2–2DET
      game 65/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      LAK2–4NYR
      W
      game 66/781
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +3+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR4–2CHI
      W
      game 67/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI2–7NYR
      W
      game 68/78
      His night
      +2P+2G
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 goals
    • The game
      TOR0–1NYR
      W
      game 69/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYR1–2PHI
      L
      game 70/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYR1–3TOR
      L
      game 71/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MTL6–2NYR
      L
      game 72/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–7NYR
      W
      game 73/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYR6–3BOS
      W
      game 74/78
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +1+/-6SOG2PPP
      +3 assists
    • The game
      BOS1–2NYR
      W
      game 75/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CHI2–4NYR
      W
      game 76/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • April 1971
    • The game
      NYR2–7MTL
      L
      game 77/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET0–6NYR
      W
      game 78/78
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +2+/-4SOG
      +2 goals
    The season in numbers

    Bruce MacGregor closes the 1970-1971 season with 47 points

    Points
    47
    NHL#64
    Games
    74of 78
    95%
    Goals
    18
    NHL#76
    Assists
    29
    NHL#54
    P/GP
    0.64
    NHL#75
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#104
    Events
    47
    career best in points
    29
    career best in assists
    1
    hat trick
    250
    career points
    8 i rad
    games with a point · 14 pts
    4 i rad
    games with a goal
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    New York Rangers are in the playoffs

    Quarterfinal

    New York Rangers meet Toronto Maple Leafs

    NYRvsTOR
    Swedes on New York Rangers
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Toronto Maple Leafs
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      TOR4–5NYR
      W
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • New York Rangerslead1–0againstToronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 2
      TOR4–1NYR
      L
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • New York Rangersare1–1withToronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 3
      NYR1–3TOR
      L
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • Toronto Maple Leafslead2–1againstNew York Rangers
    • Game 4
      NYR4–2TOR
      W
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • New York Rangersare2–2withToronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 5
      TOR1–3NYR
      W
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • New York Rangerslead3–2againstToronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 6
      NYR2–1TOR
      W
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    Quarterfinal

    New York Rangers knock Toronto Maple Leafs out 4–2

    NYR4–2TOR
    Advance
    6Games2Points0Goals2Assists
    3 days later
    Semifinal

    New York Rangers meet Chicago Blackhawks

    NYRvsCHI
    Swedes on New York Rangers
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      NYR2–1CHI
      W
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • New York Rangerslead1–0againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 2
      NYR0–3CHI
      L
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • New York Rangersare1–1withChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 3
      CHI1–4NYR
      W
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • New York Rangerslead2–1againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 4
      CHI7–1NYR
      L
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • New York Rangersare2–2withChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 6
      CHI2–3NYR
      W
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • May 1971
    • New York Rangersare3–3withChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 7
      NYR2–4CHI
      L
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    Semifinal

    Chicago Blackhawks knock New York Rangers out 4–3

    NYR3–4CHI
    Eliminated
    6Games2Points0Goals2Assists
    The run in numbers

    Bruce MacGregor ends the 1970-1971 playoffs with 4 points

    Points
    4
    NHL#53
    Games
    12
    Goals
    0
    NHL#81
    Assists
    4
    NHL#36
    P/GP
    0.33
    NHL#51
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#79
    Events
    25
    playoff games
    10
    playoff assists
    10
    playoff points
    TOR4–2→CHI3–4