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Duane Rupp's 1968-1969 season

Points
16
NHL#156
Goals
5
NHL#139
Assists
11
NHL#155
Plus/minus
-19
NHL#254
Games
59
77%
77% of 76

Defenceman Duane Rupp was 30 years old when the 1968-1969 season began, his 5th in the NHL, and played it for Minnesota North Stars och Pittsburgh Penguins. He played 59 of a possible 76 games and scored 5 goals and 11 assists for 16 points, 0.27 points per game. He moved from Minnesota North Stars to Pittsburgh Penguins in January. Pittsburgh Penguins did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1968-1969
  1. Season opener

    Duane Rupp opens the 1968-1969 season with Minnesota North Stars

    Duane was 30 years old when the 1968-1969 season began. It was his first season with the club. His 5th NHL season in all.

    A late start

    Duane Rupp's season starts in game 9 of 76

    Minnesota North Stars have played 8 games8 of 76 without him
    • The game
      MNS2–0STL
      W
      game 9/76
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      MNS1–2NYR
      L
      game 10/76
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR1–0MNS
      L
      game 11/76
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MNS2–5DET
      L
      game 12/76
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-0SOG
    • The game
      DET4–6MNS
      W
      game 13/76
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MNS0–6CHI
      L
      game 19/76
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-1SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 19 of 766 of 19 played
      0
      points
      NHL#196
      0
      goals
      NHL#164
      0
      assists
      NHL#188
      -8
      +/-
      NHL#70
      MNS
      6-11-0W-L-OT14Points
      9th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      OAK3–3MNS
      game 20/76
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MNS3–3TOR
      game 21/76
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • December 1968
    • The game
      MNS0–4BOS
      L
      game 22/76
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      TOR4–2MNS
      L
      game 23/76
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MNS2–3LAK
      L
      game 24/76
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MNS4–1OAK
      W
      game 25/76
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT4–2MNS
      L
      game 26/76
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYR1–4MNS
      W
      game 27/76
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MNS2–5DET
      L
      game 28/76
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      OAK3–2MNS
      L
      game 29/76
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MNS5–5PHI
      game 30/76
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      MNS3–1PIT
      W
      game 31/76
      His night
      No points
      +3+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MNS2–4NYR
      L
      game 32/76
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      STL2–0MNS
      L
      game 33/76
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      MNS4–4LAK
      game 34/76
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CHI5–2MNS
      L
      game 35/76
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MNS3–6DET
      L
      game 36/76
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS2–2MNS
      game 37/76
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MNS1–5NYR
      L
      game 38/76
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 38 of 7625 of 38 played
      2
      points
      NHL#197
      1
      goals
      NHL#162
      1
      assists
      NHL#199
      -9
      +/-
      NHL#72
      MNS
      9-22-0W-L-OT25Points
      11th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      MTL6–3MNS
      L
      game 39/76
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MNS2–7PIT
      L
      game 40/76
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PHI4–2MNS
      L
      game 41/76
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MNS1–5BOS
      L
      game 44/76
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR2–0PIT
      L
      game 47/76
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–5PHI
      L
      game 48/76
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG
    • The game
      STL2–1PIT
      L
      game 49/76
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • February 1969
    • The game
      PHI2–2PIT
      game 50/76
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT3–7NYR
      L
      game 51/76
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYR2–3PIT
      W
      game 52/76
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-0SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      LAK4–2PIT
      L
      game 53/76
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-5SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT1–3MNS
      L
      game 54/76
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PIT0–2STL
      L
      game 55/76
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG
    • The game
      OAK4–4PIT
      game 56/76
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MTL4–0PIT
      L
      game 57/76
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-0SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 57 of 7640 of 57 played
      8
      points
      NHL#180
      4
      goals
      NHL#133
      4
      assists
      NHL#184
      -16
      +/-
      NHL#72
      PIT
      11-37-0W-L-OT31Points
      12th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BOS0–3PIT
      W
      game 58/76
      His night
      No points
      +3+/-3SOG
    • The game
      PIT0–3DET
      L
      game 59/76
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
    • The game
      DET2–3PIT
      W
      game 60/76
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CHI3–4PIT
      W
      game 61/76
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • March 1969
    • The game
      PIT3–3TOR
      game 62/76
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PIT0–4BOS
      L
      game 63/76
      His night
      No points
      -4+/-1SOG
    • The game
      STL2–4PIT
      W
      game 64/76
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +1+/-3SOG2PPP
      +3 assists
    • The game
      NYR5–3PIT
      L
      game 65/76
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT3–4NYR
      L
      game 66/76
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      PIT1–3LAK
      L
      game 67/76
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      PIT2–7OAK
      L
      game 68/76
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS3–2PIT
      L
      game 69/76
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-7SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–5MTL
      L
      game 70/76
      His night
      No points
      -4+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT2–1STL
      W
      game 71/76
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MNS0–5PIT
      W
      game 72/76
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT3–1MNS
      W
      game 73/76
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      LAK4–8PIT
      W
      game 74/76
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +3+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT3–3PHI
      game 75/76
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PHI1–2PIT
      W
      game 76/76
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    The season in numbers

    Duane Rupp closes the 1968-1969 season with 16 points

    Minnesota North Stars did not reach the playoffs
    Points
    16
    NHL#156
    Games
    59of 76
    78%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#139
    Assists
    11
    NHL#155
    P/GP
    0.27
    NHL#160
    +/-
    -19
    NHL#254
    Events
    100
    NHL games