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Floyd Smith's 1965-1966 season

Points
49
NHL#21
Goals
21
NHL#22
Assists
28
NHL#25
Plus/minus
+9
NHL#28
Games
66
94%
94% of 70

Right winger Floyd Smith was 30 years old when the 1965-1966 season began, his 2nd in the NHL, and played it for Detroit Red Wings. He played 66 of a possible 70 games and scored 21 goals and 28 assists for 49 points, 0.74 points per game. In the playoffs he played 12 games for 7 points.

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

1965-1966Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Floyd Smith plays the 1965-1966 season for Detroit Red Wings

    Floyd was 30 years old when the 1965-1966 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 2nd NHL season in all.

    • The game
      DET1–8MTL
      L
      game 1/70
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      TOR0–3DET
      W
      game 2/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CHI5–1DET
      L
      game 3/70
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      DET3–4TOR
      L
      game 4/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL2–2DET
      game 5/70
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • November 1965
    • The game
      BOS1–8DET
      W
      game 6/70
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +3 points
    • The game
      DET2–3NYR
      L
      game 7/70
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      DET2–5CHI
      L
      game 8/70
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYR3–3DET
      game 9/70
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL2–2DET
      game 10/70
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      DET4–2BOS
      W
      game 11/70
      His night
      +2P+2G
      0+/-5SOG
      +2 goals
    • The game
      DET3–3NYR
      game 12/70
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CHI3–2DET
      L
      game 13/70
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DET1–3CHI
      L
      game 14/70
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
    • The game
      DET2–3MTL
      L
      game 15/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      DET5–3BOS
      W
      game 16/70
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +2 goals
    • December 1965
    • The game
      BOS2–10DET
      W
      game 17/70
      His night
      +4P+1G+3A
      +5+/-3SOG
      +4 points
    • The game
      DET5–3TOR
      W
      game 18/70
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 18 of 70
      15
      points
      NHL#11
      7
      goals
      NHL#11
      8
      assists
      NHL#15
      DET
      6-8-0W-L-OT16Points
      4th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      TOR1–5DET
      W
      game 19/70
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR3–7DET
      W
      game 20/70
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      DET4–2NYR
      W
      game 21/70
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-5SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET5–3BOS
      W
      game 22/70
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET3–5TOR
      L
      game 23/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYR2–4DET
      W
      game 27/70
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET3–4MTL
      L
      game 28/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MTL0–1DET
      W
      game 29/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      DET1–0BOS
      W
      game 30/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI4–1DET
      L
      game 31/70
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR0–4DET
      W
      game 32/70
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS3–5DET
      W
      game 33/70
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-5SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET3–1TOR
      W
      game 34/70
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL2–4DET
      W
      game 35/70
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 35 of 7032 of 35 played
      27
      points
      NHL#16
      12
      goals
      NHL#10
      15
      assists
      NHL#22
      DET
      19-12-0W-L-OT42Points
      3rd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYR4–4DET
      game 36/70
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +3 assists
    • The game
      TOR0–4DET
      W
      game 37/70
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      MTL2–5DET
      W
      game 38/70
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET3–0MTL
      W
      game 39/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYR1–5DET
      W
      game 40/70
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-6SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET3–4NYR
      L
      game 41/70
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET4–4CHI
      game 42/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      CHI5–1DET
      L
      game 43/70
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • February 1966
    • The game
      DET4–2BOS
      W
      game 44/70
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET2–2MTL
      game 45/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      BOS3–3DET
      game 46/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      DET1–2CHI
      L
      game 47/70
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYR2–6DET
      W
      game 48/70
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET3–3TOR
      game 49/70
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL4–3DET
      L
      game 50/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DET4–5BOS
      L
      game 51/70
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BOS5–1DET
      L
      game 52/70
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-5SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR1–4DET
      W
      game 53/70
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 53 of 7050 of 53 played
      42
      points
      NHL#13
      17
      goals
      NHL#20
      25
      assists
      NHL#13
      DET
      26-18-0W-L-OT61Points
      Playoff spot
      3rd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      DET0–5NYR
      L
      game 54/70
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
    • The game
      CHI4–1DET
      L
      game 55/70
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL5–3DET
      L
      game 56/70
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-5SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • March 1966
    • The game
      DET4–5CHI
      L
      game 57/70
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      DET2–7MTL
      L
      game 58/70
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-7SOG
    • The game
      DET1–1NYR
      game 59/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DET0–1TOR
      L
      game 60/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG
    • The game
      DET1–4MTL
      L
      game 61/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DET8–4BOS
      W
      game 62/70
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      DET1–4CHI
      L
      game 63/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS2–4DET
      W
      game 64/70
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR1–6DET
      W
      game 65/70
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET2–1NYR
      W
      game 66/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      DET1–3TOR
      L
      game 67/70
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI1–1DET
      game 68/70
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-6SOG
      +1 goal
    • April 1966
    • The game
      TOR3–3DET
      game 70/70
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    The season in numbers

    Floyd Smith closes the 1965-1966 season with 49 points

    Points
    49
    NHL#21
    Games
    66of 70
    94%
    Goals
    21
    NHL#22
    Assists
    28
    NHL#25
    P/GP
    0.74
    NHL#20
    +/-
    +9
    NHL#28
    Events
    49
    career best in points
    100
    NHL games
    50
    career assists
    50
    career points
    25
    career goals
    8 i rad
    games with a point · 12 pts
    4 days later
    Playoffs

    Detroit Red Wings are in the playoffs

    Quarterfinal

    Detroit Red Wings meet Chicago Blackhawks

    DETvsCHI
    Swedes on Detroit Red Wings
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      DET1–2CHI
      L
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • Chicago Blackhawkslead1–0againstDetroit Red Wings
    • Game 2
      DET7–0CHI
      W
      His night
      +2P+2G
      0+/-3SOG2PPP
      +2 goals
    • Detroit Red Wingsare1–1withChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 3
      CHI2–1DET
      L
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • Chicago Blackhawkslead2–1againstDetroit Red Wings
    • Game 4
      CHI1–5DET
      W
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • Detroit Red Wingsare2–2withChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 5
      DET5–3CHI
      W
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Detroit Red Wingslead3–2againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 6
      CHI2–3DET
      W
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    Quarterfinal

    Detroit Red Wings knock Chicago Blackhawks out 4–2

    DET4–2CHI
    Advance
    6Games3Points2Goals1Assists
    5 days later
    Stanley Cup Final

    Detroit Red Wings play the Stanley Cup Final against Montréal Canadiens

    DETvsMTL
    Swedes on Detroit Red Wings
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      DET3–2MTL
      W
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • Detroit Red Wingslead1–0againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 2
      DET5–2MTL
      W
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +2 points
    • Detroit Red Wingslead2–0againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 3
      MTL4–2DET
      L
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • May 1966
    • Detroit Red Wingslead2–1againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 4
      MTL2–1DET
      L
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • Detroit Red Wingsare2–2withMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 5
      DET1–5MTL
      L
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • Montréal Canadienslead3–2againstDetroit Red Wings
    • Game 6
      MTL3–2DET
      L
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-6SOG
      +1 goal
    Stanley Cup Final

    Montréal Canadiens knock Detroit Red Wings out 4–2

    DET2–4MTL
    Eliminated
    6Games4Points3Goals1Assists
    The run in numbers

    Floyd Smith ends the 1965-1966 playoffs with 7 points

    Points
    7
    NHL#10
    Games
    12
    Goals
    5
    NHL#3
    Assists
    2
    NHL#24
    P/GP
    0.58
    NHL#16
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#40
    Events
    10
    playoff points
    2 points
    best game
    CHI4–2→MTL2–4