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Howie Menard's 1967-1968 season

Points
24
NHL#116
Goals
9
NHL#104
Assists
15
NHL#116
Plus/minus
+3
NHL#84
Games
35
47%
47% of 74

Centre Howie Menard was 25 years old when the 1967-1968 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Los Angeles Kings. He played 35 of a possible 74 games and scored 9 goals and 15 assists for 24 points, 0.69 points per game. In the playoffs he played 7 games for 5 points.

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

1967-1968Playoffs
  1. A late start

    Howie Menard's season starts in game 40 of 74

    Los Angeles Kings have played 39 games39 of 74 without him
    NHL debut

    Howie Menard makes his NHL debut in 0–⁠6 loss against Oakland Seals

    Howie was 25 years old · Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum Arena, USA

    His first NHL game
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    Points
    -1
    +/-
    • The game
      LAK0–6OAK
      L
      game 40/74
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      STL2–2LAK
      game 41/74
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    Milestone

    Howie Menard records his first NHL assist

    in the game against St. Louis Blues · January 11

    • The game
      PIT2–3LAK
      W
      game 42/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYR2–5LAK
      W
      game 43/74
      His night
      +4P+2G+2A
      +3+/-4SOG
      +4 points
    Milestone

    Howie Menard scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against New York Rangers · January 19

    • The game
      LAK0–3OAK
      L
      game 44/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      OAK4–1LAK
      L
      game 45/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK5–3PIT
      W
      game 46/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      LAK2–0PHI
      W
      game 47/74
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      LAK1–6MNS
      L
      game 48/74
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
    • February 1968
    • The game
      LAK8–6DET
      W
      game 49/74
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      LAK1–5MTL
      L
      game 50/74
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK3–5CHI
      L
      game 51/74
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MNS4–2LAK
      L
      game 52/74
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT1–3LAK
      W
      game 53/74
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      TOR0–2LAK
      W
      game 54/74
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      LAK2–2STL
      game 55/74
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG
    • The game
      PHI1–7LAK
      W
      game 56/74
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 56 of 7417 of 56 played
      11
      points
      NHL#155
      4
      goals
      NHL#131
      7
      assists
      NHL#156
      LAK
      24-27-0W-L-OT53Points
      Playoff spot
      8th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BOS6–5LAK
      L
      game 57/74
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI3–3LAK
      game 58/74
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      STL2–4LAK
      W
      game 59/74
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +2+/-7SOG1PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      LAK3–1PHI
      W
      game 60/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • March 1968
    • The game
      LAK2–5TOR
      L
      game 61/74
      His night
      No points
      -4+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MTL6–2LAK
      L
      game 62/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      OAK2–9LAK
      W
      game 63/74
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +4+/-3SOG
      +3 points
    • The game
      LAK1–3PIT
      L
      game 64/74
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK4–3NYR
      W
      game 65/74
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DET2–2LAK
      game 66/74
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      LAK0–0PHI
      game 67/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      LAK2–1MNS
      W
      game 68/74
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-5SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MNS3–3LAK
      game 69/74
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-7SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      STL1–6LAK
      W
      game 70/74
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI2–4LAK
      W
      game 71/74
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT2–1LAK
      L
      game 72/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MNS5–3LAK
      L
      game 73/74
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      LAK2–2OAK
      game 74/74
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    The season in numbers

    Howie Menard closes the 1967-1968 season with 24 points

    Points
    24
    NHL#116
    Games
    35of 74
    47%
    Goals
    9
    NHL#104
    Assists
    15
    NHL#116
    P/GP
    0.69
    NHL#42
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#84
    Events
    1
    First NHL goal
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL assist
    4 i rad
    games with a point · 4 pts
    5 days later
    Playoffs

    Los Angeles Kings are in the playoffs

    Quarterfinal

    Los Angeles Kings meet Minnesota North Stars

    LAKvsMNS
    Swedes on Los Angeles Kings
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Minnesota North Stars
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      MNS1–2LAK
      W
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-5SOG
      +1 assist
    • Los Angeles Kingslead1–0againstMinnesota North Stars
    • Game 2
      MNS0–2LAK
      W
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • Los Angeles Kingslead2–0againstMinnesota North Stars
    • Game 3
      LAK5–7MNS
      L
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • Los Angeles Kingslead2–1againstMinnesota North Stars
    • Game 4
      LAK2–3MNS
      L
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • Los Angeles Kingsare2–2withMinnesota North Stars
    • Game 5
      MNS2–3LAK
      W
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Los Angeles Kingslead3–2againstMinnesota North Stars
    • Game 6
      LAK3–4MNS
      L
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • Los Angeles Kingsare3–3withMinnesota North Stars
    • Game 7
      MNS9–4LAK
      L
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -1+/-4SOG
      +2 assists
    Quarterfinal

    Minnesota North Stars knock Los Angeles Kings out 4–3

    LAK3–4MNS
    Eliminated
    7Games5Points0Goals5Assists
    The run in numbers

    Howie Menard ends the 1967-1968 playoffs with 5 points

    Points
    5
    NHL#38
    Games
    7
    Goals
    0
    NHL#87
    Assists
    5
    NHL#17
    P/GP
    0.71
    NHL#17
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#98
    Events
    1
    First playoff point
    1
    First playoff assist
    2 points
    best game
    MNS3–4