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Grant Erickson's 1968-1969 season

Points
1
NHL#234
Goals
1
NHL#197
Assists
0
NHL#245
Plus/minus
+2
NHL#99
Games
2
2%
2% of 76

Left winger Grant Erickson was 21 years old when the 1968-1969 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Boston Bruins. He played 2 of a possible 76 games and scored 1 goals and 0 assists for 1 points, 0.50 points per game.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1968-1969Playoffs
  1. A late start

    Grant Erickson's season starts in game 34 of 76

    Boston Bruins have played 33 games33 of 76 without him
    NHL debut

    Grant Erickson makes his NHL debut in the 3–⁠3 draw against Detroit Red Wings

    BOSBoston Bruins3–3DETDetroit Red Wings

    Grant was 21 years old · Detroit Olympia, USA

    His first NHL game
    1
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    1
    Points
    +2
    +/-
    First NHL goalFirst NHL point
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    • The game
      BOS3–3DET
      game 34/76
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
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    Milestone

    Grant Erickson scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against Detroit Red Wings · December 29

    • The game
      TOR2–3BOS
      W
      game 37/76
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    The season in numbers

    Grant Erickson closes the 1968-1969 season with 1 points

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Points
    1
    NHL#234
    Games
    2of 76
    3%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#197
    Assists
    0
    NHL#245
    P/GP
    0.50
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#99
    Events
    1
    career best in points
    1
    career best in goals
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL goal
    2 months and 24 days later
    Playoffs

    Boston Bruins are in the playoffs

    Quarterfinal

    Boston Bruins meet Toronto Maple Leafs

    BOSvsTOR
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Toronto Maple Leafs
    No Swedes
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    4 days later
    Quarterfinal

    Boston Bruins knock Toronto Maple Leafs out 4–0

    BOS4–0TOR
    Advance
    He did not play in this round
    4 days later
    Semifinal

    Boston Bruins meet Montréal Canadiens

    BOSvsMTL
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    No Swedes
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    14 days later
    Semifinal

    Montréal Canadiens knock Boston Bruins out 4–2

    BOS2–4MTL
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Grant Erickson ends the 1968-1969 playoffs with 0 points

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Points
    0
    Games
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    P/GP
    —
    +/-
    0
    TOR4–0→MTL2–4