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Duane Rupp's 1969-1970 season

Points
16
NHL#153
Goals
2
NHL#185
Assists
14
NHL#132
Plus/minus
-11
NHL#232
Games
64
84%
84% of 76

Defenceman Duane Rupp was 31 years old when the 1969-1970 season began, his 6th in the NHL, and played it for Pittsburgh Penguins. He played 64 of a possible 76 games and scored 2 goals and 14 assists for 16 points, 0.25 points per game. In the playoffs he played 6 games for 4 points.

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

1969-1970Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Duane Rupp plays the 1969-1970 season for Pittsburgh Penguins

    Duane was 31 years old when the 1969-1970 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 6th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      OAK2–2PIT
      game 1/76
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PHI3–3PIT
      game 2/76
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BOS3–3PIT
      game 3/76
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PIT0–4BOS
      L
      game 4/76
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–4OAK
      L
      game 5/76
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PIT0–2LAK
      L
      game 6/76
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT4–1MNS
      W
      game 7/76
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR3–1PIT
      L
      game 8/761
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-4SOG
    • November 1969
    • The game
      MNS3–6PIT
      W
      game 9/76
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT3–4DET
      L
      game 10/76
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      DET4–2PIT
      L
      game 11/76
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      CHI4–1PIT
      L
      game 12/76
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–0TOR
      W
      game 13/76
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PIT0–4STL
      L
      game 14/76
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK1–3PIT
      W
      game 15/76
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      STL4–0PIT
      L
      game 16/76
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PHI3–5PIT
      W
      game 17/76
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-5SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT2–3CHI
      L
      game 18/76
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      PIT4–4MNS
      game 19/76
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-5SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 19 of 76
      4
      points
      NHL#134
      0
      goals
      NHL#165
      4
      assists
      NHL#97
      -7
      +/-
      NHL#66
      PIT
      5-10-0W-L-OT14Points
      9th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      OAK3–5PIT
      W
      game 20/76
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT3–3PHI
      game 21/76
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • December 1969
    • The game
      DET1–2PIT
      W
      game 22/76
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      PIT0–5TOR
      L
      game 23/76
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      TOR2–3PIT
      W
      game 24/76
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG
    • The game
      PIT2–0LAK
      W
      game 25/76
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT1–4OAK
      L
      game 26/76
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT1–2BOS
      L
      game 27/76
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MTL5–2PIT
      L
      game 28/76
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS6–4PIT
      L
      game 29/76
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT0–4PHI
      L
      game 30/76
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–2NYR
      W
      game 31/761
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI3–0PIT
      L
      game 32/76
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL2–4PIT
      W
      game 33/76
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT0–6STL
      L
      game 34/76
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      TOR4–4PIT
      game 35/76
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYR5–3PIT
      L
      game 36/761
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT1–3MTL
      L
      game 37/76
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      DET5–3PIT
      L
      game 38/76
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 38 of 76
      7
      points
      NHL#160
      1
      goals
      NHL#165
      6
      assists
      NHL#139
      -12
      +/-
      NHL#77
      PIT
      11-21-0W-L-OT28Points
      10th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PIT0–4TOR
      L
      game 40/76
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-6SOG
    • The game
      PIT6–4PHI
      W
      game 41/76
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +3+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      OAK3–3PIT
      game 42/76
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK2–4PIT
      W
      game 43/76
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT1–3BOS
      L
      game 44/76
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      TOR4–4PIT
      game 45/76
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      STL1–2PIT
      W
      game 46/76
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • February 1970
    • The game
      PIT0–6NYR
      L
      game 47/761
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT7–5MNS
      W
      game 48/76
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      LAK1–3PIT
      W
      game 49/76
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MNS3–6PIT
      W
      game 50/76
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-7SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT1–7CHI
      L
      game 51/76
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-5SOG
    • The game
      PIT4–2DET
      W
      game 53/76
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-3SOG
    • The game
      PHI2–4PIT
      W
      game 54/76
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT6–1LAK
      W
      game 55/76
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +3+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT3–6OAK
      L
      game 56/76
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PIT2–3MTL
      L
      game 57/76
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 57 of 7655 of 57 played
      13
      points
      NHL#154
      1
      goals
      NHL#187
      12
      assists
      NHL#122
      -12
      +/-
      NHL#76
      PIT
      20-29-0W-L-OT48Points
      Playoff spot
      8th in the whole NHL
    • March 1970
    • The game
      MTL1–2PIT
      W
      game 60/76
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–5DET
      L
      game 61/76
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      STL2–2PIT
      game 62/76
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–6MNS
      L
      game 66/76
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT1–3STL
      L
      game 68/76
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI5–3PIT
      L
      game 69/76
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT4–5MTL
      L
      game 70/76
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MNS0–2PIT
      W
      game 71/76
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PIT2–1PHI
      W
      game 72/76
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    The season in numbers

    Duane Rupp closes the 1969-1970 season with 16 points

    Points
    16
    NHL#153
    Games
    64of 76
    84%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#185
    Assists
    14
    NHL#132
    P/GP
    0.25
    NHL#169
    +/-
    -11
    NHL#232
    11 days later
    Playoffs

    Pittsburgh Penguins are in the playoffs

    Quarterfinal

    Pittsburgh Penguins meet Oakland Seals

    PITvsOAK
    Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Oakland Seals
    No Swedes
    4 days later
    Quarterfinal

    Pittsburgh Penguins knock Oakland Seals out 4–0

    PIT4–0OAK
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    7 days later
    Semifinal

    Pittsburgh Penguins meet St. Louis Blues

    PITvsSTL
    Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
    No Swedes
    Swedes on St. Louis Blues
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      PIT1–3STL
      L
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • St. Louis Blueslead1–0againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 2
      PIT1–4STL
      L
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • St. Louis Blueslead2–0againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 3
      STL2–3PIT
      W
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • St. Louis Blueslead2–1againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 4
      STL1–2PIT
      W
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • Pittsburgh Penguinsare2–2withSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 5
      PIT0–5STL
      L
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • St. Louis Blueslead3–2againstPittsburgh Penguins
    • Game 6
      STL4–3PIT
      L
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +2 points
    Semifinal

    St. Louis Blues knock Pittsburgh Penguins out 4–2

    PIT2–4STL
    Eliminated
    6Games4Points2Goals2Assists
    The run in numbers

    Duane Rupp ends the 1969-1970 playoffs with 4 points

    Points
    4
    NHL#40
    Games
    6
    Goals
    2
    NHL#30
    Assists
    2
    NHL#44
    P/GP
    0.67
    NHL#25
    +/-
    -4
    NHL#128
    Events
    1
    First playoff goal
    1
    First playoff point
    1
    First playoff assist
    2 points
    best game
    OAK4–0→STL2–4