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Gary Doak's 1975-1976 season

Points
7
NHL#326
Goals
1
NHL#310
Assists
6
NHL#312
Plus/minus
+26
NHL#35
Games
58
72%
72% of 80

Defenceman Gary Doak was 29 years old when the 1975-1976 season began, his 11th in the NHL, and played it for Boston Bruins. He played 58 of a possible 80 games and scored 1 goals and 6 assists for 7 points, 0.12 points per game. In the playoffs he played 12 games for 1 points.

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

1975-1976Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Gary Doak plays the 1975-1976 season for Boston Bruins

    Gary was 29 years old when the 1975-1976 season began. It was his 9th season with the team. His 11th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      NYI3–3BOS
      game 2/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS2–2DET
      game 3/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS5–2NYI
      W
      game 4/801
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      TOR0–3BOS
      W
      game 5/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      KCS3–2BOS
      L
      game 6/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • November 1975
    • The game
      BOS0–4BUF
      L
      game 12/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 806 of 20 played
      0
      points
      NHL#335
      0
      goals
      NHL#269
      0
      assists
      NHL#324
      +1
      +/-
      NHL#56
      BOS
      9-6-0W-L-OT23Points
      6th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PIT2–4BOS
      W
      game 24/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • December 1975
    • The game
      WSH2–3BOS
      W
      game 25/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS4–2TOR
      W
      game 26/802
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL2–2BOS
      game 27/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYR5–1BOS
      L
      game 28/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS4–4PIT
      game 29/80
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      VAN2–3BOS
      W
      game 30/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS3–2WSH
      W
      game 31/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BUF3–5BOS
      W
      game 32/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      AFM2–1BOS
      L
      game 33/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      LAK4–3BOS
      L
      game 34/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BOS6–3BUF
      W
      game 35/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS4–2PHI
      W
      game 36/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BOS6–1MNS
      W
      game 37/80
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BOS4–4VAN
      game 38/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS3–0LAK
      W
      game 39/801
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CGS2–3BOS
      W
      game 40/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 8023 of 40 played
      2
      points
      NHL#326
      0
      goals
      NHL#311
      2
      assists
      NHL#313
      +4
      +/-
      NHL#47
      BOS
      22-9-0W-L-OT53Points
      3rd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BOS7–4WSH
      W
      game 41/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT2–6BOS
      W
      game 42/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK0–4BOS
      W
      game 43/801
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS5–7STL
      L
      game 44/80
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BUF3–5BOS
      W
      game 45/80
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BOS6–1DET
      W
      game 46/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PHI3–5BOS
      W
      game 47/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI3–5BOS
      W
      game 48/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    Milestone

    Gary Doak reaches 500 NHL games

    in the game against Chicago Blackhawks · January 29

    • The game
      BOS4–2AFM
      W
      game 49/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • February 1976
    • The game
      AFM3–5BOS
      W
      game 50/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PIT1–5BOS
      W
      game 51/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BOS4–11TOR
      L
      game 52/802
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      DET0–7BOS
      W
      game 53/80
      His night
      No points
      +4+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BOS5–2MNS
      W
      game 54/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-6SOG
    • The game
      BOS6–5CGS
      W
      game 55/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS4–1CHI
      W
      game 56/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS3–3KCS
      game 57/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      STL2–4BOS
      W
      game 60/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8041 of 60 played
      5
      points
      NHL#320
      1
      goals
      NHL#296
      4
      assists
      NHL#314
      +12
      +/-
      NHL#30
      BOS
      39-11-0W-L-OT88Points
      Playoff spot
      3rd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BOS3–3WSH
      game 61/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      VAN3–5BOS
      W
      game 62/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +3+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • March 1976
    • The game
      BOS5–3LAK
      W
      game 63/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS3–4CGS
      L
      game 64/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      WSH3–4BOS
      W
      game 65/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BOS0–9AFM
      L
      game 66/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR2–6BOS
      W
      game 67/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS2–4MTL
      L
      game 68/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CGS2–4BOS
      W
      game 69/80
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS3–3STL
      game 70/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BOS5–2KCS
      W
      game 71/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      NYR1–8BOS
      W
      game 72/80
      His night
      No points
      +5+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS5–5PIT
      game 73/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CHI2–4BOS
      W
      game 74/80
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PHI4–4BOS
      game 75/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL2–2BOS
      game 76/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF4–4BOS
      game 77/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    The season in numbers

    Gary Doak closes the 1975-1976 season with 7 points

    Points
    7
    NHL#326
    Games
    58of 80
    73%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#310
    Assists
    6
    NHL#312
    P/GP
    0.12
    NHL#321
    +/-
    +26
    NHL#35
    Events
    500
    NHL games
    12 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
      LAK0–4BOS
      W
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • Boston Bruinslead1–0againstLos Angeles Kings
    • Game 2
      LAK3–2BOS
      L
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Boston Bruinsare1–1withLos Angeles Kings
    • Game 3
      BOS4–6LAK
      L
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Los Angeles Kingslead2–1againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 4
      BOS3–0LAK
      W
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • Boston Bruinsare2–2withLos Angeles Kings
    • Game 5
      LAK1–7BOS
      W
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • Boston Bruinslead3–2againstLos Angeles Kings
    • Game 6
      BOS3–4LAK
      L
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-2SOG
    • Boston Bruinsare3–3withLos Angeles Kings
    • Game 7
      LAK0–3BOS
      W
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    Quarterfinal

    Boston Bruins knock Los Angeles Kings out 4–3

    BOS4–3LAK
    Advance
    7Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    2 days later
    Semifinal

    Boston Bruins meet Philadelphia Flyers

    BOSvsPHI
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      BOS4–2PHI
      W
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • Boston Bruinslead1–0againstPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 2
      BOS1–2PHI
      L
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • May 1976
    • Boston Bruinsare1–1withPhiladelphia Flyers
    • Game 3
      PHI5–2BOS
      L
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead2–1againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 4
      PHI4–2BOS
      L
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Philadelphia Flyerslead3–1againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 5
      BOS3–6PHI
      L
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    Semifinal

    Philadelphia Flyers knock Boston Bruins out 4–1

    BOS1–4PHI
    Eliminated
    5Games1Points1Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    Gary Doak ends the 1975-1976 playoffs with 1 points

    Points
    1
    NHL#105
    Games
    12
    Goals
    1
    NHL#66
    Assists
    0
    NHL#129
    P/GP
    0.08
    NHL#105
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#107
    Events
    1
    First playoff point
    1
    First playoff goal
    LAK4–3→PHI1–4