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Dean Prentice's NHL career

Points
384
Games
623
Goals
176
Assists
208
P/GP
0.62
Plus/minus
-73

Left winger Dean Prentice played in the NHL. He played 10 seasons for 4 clubs, 1964-1973. That came to 623 games and 384 points, 176 goals and 208 assists.

Below: the whole of Dean Prentice's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. NHL debut

    Dean Prentice makes his NHL debut in 2–⁠6 loss against New York Rangers

    NYRNew York Rangers6–2BOSBoston Bruins

    Dean was 32 years old · Boston Garden, USA

    First NHL assistFirst NHL point
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    Season

    1964-1965

    Dean Prentice's first NHL season: 23 points

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Events
    39
    games missed
    Points
    23
    NHL#57
    Games
    31 of 70
    44%
    Goals
    14
    NHL#36
    Assists
    9
    NHL#84
    P/GP
    0.74
    NHL#17
    +/-
    -7
    NHL#118
    The whole season1964-1965
  2. Season

    1965-1966

    Dean Prentice scores 44 points

    BOSBoston BruinsDETDetroit Red Wings
    Points
    44
    NHL#28
    Games
    69 of 70
    99%
    Goals
    13
    NHL#44
    Assists
    31
    NHL#15
    P/GP
    0.64
    NHL#33
    +/-
    -23
    NHL#154
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    12 games10 points5 G · 5 A
    QuarterfinalCHIChicago Blackhawks4–2Stanley Cup FinalMTLMontréal Canadiens2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1965-1966
  3. Season

    1966-1967

    Dean Prentice scores 45 points

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Points
    45
    NHL#20
    Games
    68 of 70
    97%
    Goals
    23
    NHL#12
    Assists
    22
    NHL#37
    P/GP
    0.66
    NHL#28
    +/-
    -12
    NHL#138
    The whole season1966-1967
  4. Season

    1967-1968

    Dean Prentice scores 55 points — the best season of his career

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    55
    NHL#23
    Games
    69 of 74
    93%
    Goals
    17
    NHL#53
    Assists
    38
    NHL#13
    P/GP
    0.80
    NHL#21
    +/-
    +7
    NHL#62
    The whole season1967-1968
  5. Season

    1968-1969

    Dean Prentice scores 34 points

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Points
    34
    NHL#85
    Games
    74 of 76
    97%
    Goals
    14
    NHL#74
    Assists
    20
    NHL#93
    P/GP
    0.46
    NHL#101
    +/-
    -8
    NHL#197
    The whole season1968-1969
  6. Season

    1969-1970

    Dean Prentice scores 26 goals — his best goal-scoring season

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Events
    Career best
    His best goal-scoring season
    Points
    51
    NHL#43
    Games
    75 of 76
    99%
    Goals
    26
    NHL#26
    Assists
    25
    NHL#57
    P/GP
    0.68
    NHL#48
    +/-
    -19
    NHL#260
    PlayoffsEliminated by St. Louis Blues
    10 games7 points2 G · 5 A
    QuarterfinalOAKOakland Seals4–0SemifinalSTLSt. Louis Blues2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1969-1970
  7. Season

    1970-1971

    Dean Prentice scores 38 points

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Points
    38
    NHL#93
    Games
    69 of 78
    88%
    Goals
    21
    NHL#49
    Assists
    17
    NHL#146
    P/GP
    0.55
    NHL#97
    +/-
    -10
    NHL#254
    The whole season1970-1971
  8. Season

    1971-1972

    Dean Prentice scores 47 points

    MNSMinnesota North Stars
    Points
    47
    NHL#60
    Games
    71 of 78
    91%
    Goals
    20
    NHL#57
    Assists
    27
    NHL#66
    P/GP
    0.66
    NHL#58
    +/-
    +5
    NHL#88
    PlayoffsEliminated by St. Louis Blues
    7 games3 points3 G · 0 A
    QuarterfinalSTLSt. Louis Blues3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1971-1972
  9. Season

    1972-1973

    Dean Prentice scores 26 goals — his best goal-scoring season

    MNSMinnesota North Stars
    Events
    Career best
    His best goal-scoring season
    Points
    42
    NHL#97
    Games
    73 of 78
    94%
    Goals
    26
    NHL#52
    Assists
    16
    NHL#180
    P/GP
    0.58
    NHL#105
    +/-
    +4
    NHL#117
    PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers
    6 games1 points1 G · 0 A
    QuarterfinalPHIPhiladelphia Flyers2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1972-1973
  10. Season

    1973-1974

    Dean Prentice's last season: 5 points

    MNSMinnesota North Stars
    Events
    54
    games missed
    Points
    5
    NHL#295
    Games
    24 of 78
    31%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#256
    Assists
    3
    NHL#301
    P/GP
    0.21
    +/-
    -10
    NHL#292
    The whole season1973-1974
  11. The career

    Dean Prentice played his last NHL game in 1973

    The career ended after 10 seasons, the last of them with Minnesota North Stars.