Regular seasonDET

Gordie Howe's 1968-1969 season

Points

103

NHL#3

Goals

NHL#5

Assists

NHL#3

Plus/minus

+45

NHL#4

Games

100% of 76

Right winger Gordie Howe was 40 years old when the 1968-1969 season began, his 5th in the NHL, and played it for Detroit Red Wings. He played all 76 games and scored 44 goals and 59 assists for 103 points, 1.36 points per game. Detroit Red Wings did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1968-1969

Year 1968
58 years ago
Season opener
October 11
Gordie Howe plays the 1968-1969 season for Detroit Red Wings
DETDetroit Red Wings
Gordie was 40 years old when the 1968-1969 season began. It was his 5th season with the team. His 5th NHL season in all.
- The game
  DET2–4BOS
  L
  October 11game 1/76
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  0+/-3SOG1PPP
  +2 points
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- The game
  TOR2–1DET
  L
  October 13game 2/76
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-4SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  NYR2–7DET
  W
  October 17game 3/76
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  MTL4–2DET
  L
  October 20game 4/76
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-4SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  CHI3–4DET
  W
  October 27game 5/76
  His night
  +3P+2G+1A
  +3+/-5SOG
  +3 points
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- The game
  BOS5–7DET
  W
  October 31game 6/76
  His night
  +3P+3A
  +2+/-5SOG1PPP
  +3 assists
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- November 1968
- The game
  DET1–2MTL
  L
  November 2game 7/76
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  STL4–4DET
  November 3game 8/76
  His night
  +3P+3A
  +1+/-6SOG1PPP
  +3 assists
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- The game
  DET6–5CHI
  W
  November 6game 9/76
  His night
  +2P+2G
  +1+/-7SOG1PPP
  +2 goals
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- The game
  MNS2–5DET
  W
  November 7game 10/76
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  DET4–6MNS
  L
  November 9game 11/76
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +2+/-2SOG1PPP
  +2 assists
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- The game
  MTL4–4DET
  November 10game 12/76
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-1SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  DET1–2OAK
  L
  November 13game 13/76
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-5SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  DET5–2LAK
  W
  November 14game 14/76
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +2+/-3SOG
  +2 assists
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- The game
  DET1–1STL
  November 16game 15/76
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  DET2–3MTL
  L
  November 20game 16/76
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-4SOG
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- The game
  DET5–2TOR
  W
  November 23game 17/76
  His night
  +2P+2G
  +1+/-6SOG1PPP
  +2 goals
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- The game
  DET5–2PHI
  W
  November 27game 18/76
  His night
  +3P+2G+1A
  +3+/-6SOG1PPP
  +3 points
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- The game
  STL3–1DET
  L
  November 28game 19/76
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -1+/-4SOG1PPP
  +1 goal
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- Checkpoint
  November 28
  1/4 into the season
  Game 19 of 76
  30
  points
  NHL#2
  11
  goals
  NHL#9
  19
  assists
  NHL#2
  DET
  8-8-0W-L-OT19Points
  7th in the whole NHL
- December 1968
- The game
  PHI3–3DET
  December 1game 20/76
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-6SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  DET7–2PIT
  W
  December 4game 21/76
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-5SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  NYR2–4DET
  W
  December 5game 22/76
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-8SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  DET1–4BOS
  L
  December 7game 23/76
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-0SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  DET5–2NYR
  W
  December 8game 24/76
  His night
  +4P+2G+2A
  +3+/-3SOG1PPP
  +4 points
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- The game
  DET3–6LAK
  L
  December 11game 25/76
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  DET0–6OAK
  L
  December 12game 26/76
  His night
  No points
  -3+/-4SOG
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- The game
  OAK1–3DET
  W
  December 14game 27/76
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-5SOG
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- The game
  MNS2–5DET
  W
  December 15game 28/76
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +2+/-5SOG
  +2 points
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- The game
  CHI2–0DET
  L
  December 19game 29/76
  His night
  No points
  0+/-4SOG
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- The game
  DET3–8TOR
  L
  December 21game 30/76
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-3SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  TOR2–3DET
  W
  December 22game 31/76
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-4SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  DET3–6PIT
  L
  December 25game 32/76
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  0+/-3SOG
  +2 points
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- The game
  PHI3–3DET
  December 27game 33/76
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  BOS3–3DET
  December 29game 34/76
  His night
  No points
  0+/-4SOG
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- The game
  MNS3–6DET
  W
  December 31game 35/76
  His night
  +4P+1G+3A
  +3+/-5SOG
  +4 points
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Year 1969
57 years ago
- The game
  DET1–4CHI
  L
  January 1game 36/76
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-3SOG
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- The game
  DET1–3STL
  L
  January 4game 37/76
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-7SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  PIT1–2DET
  W
  January 5game 38/76
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-5SOG
  +1 goal
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- Checkpoint
  January 5
  1/2 into the season
  Game 38 of 76
  52
  points
  NHL#2
  18
  goals
  NHL#9
  34
  assists
  NHL#1
  DET
  16-16-0W-L-OT38Points
  7th in the whole NHL
- The game
  LAK2–6DET
  W
  January 9game 39/76
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  NYR2–3DET
  W
  January 11game 40/76
  His night
  No points
  0+/-4SOG
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- The game
  OAK1–5DET
  W
  January 12game 41/76
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +3+/-6SOG
  +2 points
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- The game
  DET4–0MTL
  W
  January 15game 42/76
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-3SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  PIT2–3DET
  W
  January 16game 43/76
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-3SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  DET1–1TOR
  January 18game 44/76
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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- The game
  DET1–3PHI
  L
  January 19game 45/76
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-5SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  BOS2–2DET
  January 23game 46/76
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +1+/-3SOG
  +2 assists
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- The game
  OAK3–5DET
  W
  January 25game 47/76
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -1+/-5SOG1PPP
  +1 goal
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- The game
  TOR2–3DET
  W
  January 26game 48/76
  His night
  +3P+2G+1A
  +2+/-4SOG
  +3 points
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- The game
  DET0–2NYR
  L
  January 29game 49/76
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG
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- February 1969
- The game
  STL2–0DET
  L
  February 1game 50/76
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  DET2–4BOS
  L
  February 2game 51/76
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -1+/-5SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  DET2–0PHI
  W
  February 4game 52/76
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  CHI1–6DET
  W
  February 6game 53/76
  His night
  +3P+3G
  +3+/-5SOG1PPP
  HAT TRICK
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- The game
  DET3–1CHI
  W
  February 8game 54/76
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  LAK0–5DET
  W
  February 9game 55/76
  His night
  +3P+1G+2A
  +4+/-5SOG
  +3 points
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- The game
  MTL3–1DET
  L
  February 13game 56/76
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  DET2–6MNS
  L
  February 15game 57/76
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-5SOG
  +1 goal
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- Checkpoint
  February 15
  3/4 into the season
  Game 57 of 76
  74
  points
  NHL#3
  30
  goals
  NHL#7
  44
  assists
  NHL#4
  DET
  27-22-0W-L-OT62Points
  5th in the whole NHL
- The game
  LAK3–6DET
  W
  February 16game 58/76
  His night
  +3P+3G
  +2+/-6SOG
  HAT TRICK
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- The game
  DET1–1NYR
  February 19game 59/76
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  PIT0–3DET
  W
  February 20game 60/76
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +2+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  DET2–3PIT
  L
  February 22game 61/76
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-7SOG1PPP
  +1 goal
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- The game
  PHI1–9DET
  W
  February 23game 62/76
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +3+/-4SOG
  +2 assists
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- The game
  DET2–7MTL
  L
  February 26game 63/76
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-3SOG
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- March 1969
- The game
  DET4–2MNS
  W
  March 1game 64/76
  His night
  +3P+2G+1A
  +3+/-7SOG
  +3 points
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- The game
  MTL2–4DET
  W
  March 2game 65/76
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +1+/-2SOG
  +2 assists
  View the game
- The game
  DET2–2BOS
  March 5game 66/76
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +1+/-5SOG1PPP
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  NYR4–1DET
  L
  March 6game 67/76
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-5SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BOS4–7DET
  W
  March 8game 68/76
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  0+/-2SOG1PPP
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  DET2–3STL
  L
  March 15game 69/76
  His night
  +2P+2A
  -1+/-3SOG2PPP
  +2 assists
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- The game
  DET4–6NYR
  L
  March 16game 70/76
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +2+/-2SOG
  +2 points
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- The game
  DET4–4OAK
  March 19game 71/76
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +2+/-4SOG
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  DET2–4LAK
  L
  March 20game 72/76
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  -1+/-3SOG
  +2 points
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- The game
  DET1–3TOR
  L
  March 22game 73/76
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  TOR4–2DET
  L
  March 27game 74/76
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-4SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  CHI1–1DET
  March 29game 75/76
  His night
  No points
  0+/-4SOG
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- The game
  DET5–9CHI
  L
  March 30game 76/76
  His night
  +4P+2G+2A
  -3+/-7SOG3PPP
  +4 points
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The season in numbers
March 30
Gordie Howe closes the 1968-1969 season with 103 points
DETDetroit Red Wings
Detroit Red Wings did not reach the playoffs
Points
103
NHL#3
Games
76of 76
100%
Goals
44
NHL#5
Assists
59
NHL#3
P/GP
1.36
NHL#3
+/-
+45
NHL#4
Events
103
career best in points
44
career best in goals
59
career best in assists
2
hat tricks
9 i rad
games with a point · 15 pts

Gordie Howe plays the 1968-1969 season for Detroit Red Wings

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3/4 into the season

Gordie Howe closes the 1968-1969 season with 103 points