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Don Marcotte's 1976-1977 season

Points
45
NHL#105
Goals
27
NHL#39
Assists
18
NHL#179
Plus/minus
+27
NHL#39
Games
80
100%
100% of 80

Left winger Don Marcotte was 29 years old when the 1976-1977 season began, his 10th in the NHL, and played it for Boston Bruins. He played all 80 games and scored 27 goals and 18 assists for 45 points, 0.56 points per game. In the playoffs he played 14 games for 11 points.

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

1976-1977Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Don Marcotte plays the 1976-1977 season for Boston Bruins

    Don was 29 years old when the 1976-1977 season began. It was his 10th season with the team. His 10th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      MNS2–6BOS
      W
      game 1/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS5–7TOR
      L
      game 2/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CLE3–4BOS
      W
      game 3/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +3+/-3SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      BOS5–1NYR
      W
      game 4/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      TOR3–5BOS
      W
      game 5/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MTL3–5BOS
      W
      game 6/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS5–6STL
      L
      game 7/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BOS2–1CLR
      W
      game 8/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BOS4–2LAK
      W
      game 9/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS4–3NYR
      W
      game 10/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-5SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      BOS4–3MTL
      W
      game 11/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS1–4BUF
      L
      game 12/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • November 1976
    • The game
      CHI5–7BOS
      W
      game 13/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-3SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      VAN1–3BOS
      W
      game 14/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BOS6–4DET
      W
      game 15/80
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYI2–2BOS
      game 16/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CLR3–5BOS
      W
      game 17/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      WSH2–3BOS
      W
      game 18/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BOS4–1WSH
      W
      game 19/80
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DET2–4BOS
      W
      game 20/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 80
      12
      points
      NHL#93
      5
      goals
      NHL#87
      7
      assists
      NHL#98
      BOS
      16-3-0W-L-OT33Points
      2nd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BOS4–0PIT
      W
      game 21/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG1SHP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN2–4BOS
      W
      game 22/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS2–4TOR
      L
      game 23/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG
    • The game
      BUF6–2BOS
      L
      game 24/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • December 1976
    • The game
      BOS5–3CHI
      W
      game 25/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BOS1–3AFM
      L
      game 26/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WSH5–5BOS
      game 27/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PHI3–1BOS
      L
      game 28/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BOS3–4PHI
      L
      game 29/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET5–3BOS
      L
      game 30/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      STL2–5BOS
      W
      game 31/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      BOS4–6CLE
      L
      game 32/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–6BOS
      W
      game 33/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      BOS0–3NYI
      L
      game 34/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYR3–3BOS
      game 35/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-4SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      CLE3–6BOS
      W
      game 36/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS8–1VAN
      W
      game 37/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BOS2–5LAK
      L
      game 38/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BOS3–2CLE
      W
      game 39/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS1–3MNS
      L
      game 40/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 80
      20
      points
      NHL#140
      8
      goals
      NHL#120
      12
      assists
      NHL#131
      BOS
      24-13-0W-L-OT51Points
      5th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BOS4–2CHI
      W
      game 41/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    Milestone

    Don Marcotte reaches 500 NHL games

    in the game against Chicago Blackhawks · January 9

    • The game
      BOS3–2WSH
      W
      game 42/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      LAK3–4BOS
      W
      game 43/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MNS3–3BOS
      game 44/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      MTL3–7BOS
      W
      game 45/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYI4–3BOS
      L
      game 46/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BOS5–2CLE
      W
      game 47/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      AFM0–3BOS
      W
      game 48/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CLR6–4BOS
      L
      game 49/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      TOR3–3BOS
      game 50/802
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS2–5PIT
      L
      game 51/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • February 1977
    • The game
      BOS3–3STL
      game 52/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      STL4–5BOS
      W
      game 53/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-6SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BOS3–6AFM
      L
      game 54/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      WSH2–5BOS
      W
      game 55/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BOS3–4BUF
      L
      game 56/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      BOS3–8MTL
      L
      game 57/80
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
    • The game
      CLE2–4BOS
      W
      game 58/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS7–3VAN
      W
      game 59/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS0–2LAK
      L
      game 60/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 80
      32
      points
      NHL#120
      17
      goals
      NHL#63
      15
      assists
      NHL#154
      BOS
      34-20-0W-L-OT74Points
      Playoff spot
      5th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BOS1–2MNS
      L
      game 61/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS5–2CLR
      W
      game 62/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG
    • The game
      BOS2–2PIT
      game 63/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • March 1977
    • The game
      DET3–8BOS
      W
      game 64/80
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BOS4–1NYR
      W
      game 65/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF1–3BOS
      W
      game 66/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      CHI2–6BOS
      W
      game 67/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG1SHP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      AFM2–3BOS
      W
      game 68/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR3–10BOS
      W
      game 69/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-5SOG2PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      BOS3–1PHI
      W
      game 70/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      LAK2–2BOS
      game 71/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–4BOS
      W
      game 72/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MTL5–1BOS
      L
      game 73/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS6–0DET
      W
      game 74/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI6–2BOS
      L
      game 75/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BOS7–5TOR
      W
      game 76/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT0–3BOS
      W
      game 77/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BOS4–3BUF
      W
      game 78/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • April 1977
    • The game
      BOS5–3NYI
      W
      game 79/801
      His night
      +3P+3G
      +3+/-7SOG
      HAT TRICK
    • The game
      TOR4–7BOS
      W
      game 80/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    The season in numbers

    Don Marcotte closes the 1976-1977 season with 45 points

    Points
    45
    NHL#105
    Games
    80of 80
    100%
    Goals
    27
    NHL#39
    Assists
    18
    NHL#179
    P/GP
    0.56
    NHL#133
    +/-
    +27
    NHL#39
    Events
    1
    hat trick
    500
    NHL games
    5 i rad
    games with a point · 5 pts
    5 i rad
    games with a goal
    8 days later
    Playoffs

    Boston Bruins are in the playoffs

    Quarterfinal

    Boston Bruins meet Los Angeles Kings

    BOSvsLAK
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Los Angeles Kings
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      LAK3–8BOS
      W
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +4+/-3SOG1SHP
      +2 assists
    • Boston Bruinslead1–0againstLos Angeles Kings
    • Game 2
      LAK2–6BOS
      W
      His night
      No points
      +3+/-0SOG
    • Boston Bruinslead2–0againstLos Angeles Kings
    • Game 3
      BOS7–6LAK
      W
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +3 points
    • Boston Bruinslead3–0againstLos Angeles Kings
    • Game 4
      BOS4–7LAK
      L
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • Boston Bruinslead3–1againstLos Angeles Kings
    • Game 5
      LAK3–1BOS
      L
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • Boston Bruinslead3–2againstLos Angeles Kings
    • Game 6
      BOS4–3LAK
      W
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG
    Quarterfinal

    Boston Bruins knock Los Angeles Kings out 4–2

    BOS4–2LAK
    Advance
    6Games6Points2Goals4Assists
    3 days later
    Semifinal

    Boston Bruins meet Philadelphia Flyers

    BOSvsPHI
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      BOS4–3PHI
      W
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-6SOG2PPP
      +2 points
    • Boston Bruinslead1–0againstPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 2
      BOS5–4PHI
      W
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • Boston Bruinslead2–0againstPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 3
      PHI1–2BOS
      W
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-4SOG
    • May 1977
    • Boston Bruinslead3–0againstPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 4
      PHI0–3BOS
      W
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +2+/-5SOG
      +2 goals
    Semifinal

    Boston Bruins knock Philadelphia Flyers out 4–0

    BOS4–0PHI
    Advance
    4Games5Points3Goals2Assists
    6 days later
    Stanley Cup Final

    Boston Bruins play the Stanley Cup Final against Montréal Canadiens

    BOSvsMTL
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      BOS3–7MTL
      L
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-1SOG
    • Montréal Canadienslead1–0againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 2
      BOS0–3MTL
      L
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • Montréal Canadienslead2–0againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 3
      MTL4–2BOS
      L
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • Montréal Canadienslead3–0againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 4
      MTL2–1BOS
      L
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    Stanley Cup Final

    Montréal Canadiens knock Boston Bruins out 4–0

    BOS0–4MTL
    Eliminated
    4Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    Don Marcotte ends the 1976-1977 playoffs with 11 points

    Points
    11
    NHL#18
    Games
    14
    Goals
    5
    NHL#9
    Assists
    6
    NHL#22
    P/GP
    0.79
    NHL#30
    +/-
    +9
    NHL#10
    Events
    25
    playoff points
    10
    playoff assists
    3 points
    best game
    LAK4–2→PHI4–0→MTL0–4