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Jim Pappin's NHL career

Points
554
Games
717
Goals
267
Assists
287
P/GP
0.77
Plus/minus
+99

Right winger Jim Pappin played in the NHL. He played 13 seasons for 4 clubs, 1964-1976. That came to 717 games and 554 points, 267 goals and 287 assists.

Below: the whole of Jim Pappin's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. NHL debut

    Jim Pappin makes his NHL debut in 5–⁠3 win against Detroit Red Wings

    Jim was 25 years old · Detroit Olympia, USA

    Season

    1964-1965

    Jim Pappin's first NHL season: 18 points

    Events
    26
    games missed
    Points
    18
    NHL#67
    Games
    44 of 70
    63%
    Goals
    9
    NHL#52
    Assists
    9
    NHL#84
    P/GP
    0.41
    NHL#51
    +/-
    +14
    NHL#21
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    0 of 6 games0 points
    QuarterfinalMTLMontréal Canadiens2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1964-1965
  2. Season

    1965-1966

    Jim Pappin plays only 7 games for 3 points

    Events
    63
    games missed
    Points
    3
    NHL#114
    Games
    7 of 70
    10%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#113
    Assists
    3
    NHL#106
    P/GP
    0.43
    +/-
    0
    NHL#70
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    0 of 4 games0 points
    QuarterfinalMTLMontréal Canadiens0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1965-1966
  3. Season

    1966-1967

    Jim Pappin scores 32 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    Events
    Stanley Cup
    Points
    32
    NHL#50
    Games
    64 of 70
    91%
    Goals
    21
    NHL#14
    Assists
    11
    NHL#78
    P/GP
    0.50
    NHL#55
    +/-
    +9
    NHL#23
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    12 games15 points7 G · 8 A
    QuarterfinalCHIChicago Blackhawks4–2Stanley Cup FinalMTLMontréal Canadiens4–2
    The whole season and the playoff run1966-1967
  4. Season

    1967-1968

    Jim Pappin scores 28 points

    Events
    16
    games missed
    Points
    28
    NHL#100
    Games
    58 of 74
    78%
    Goals
    13
    NHL#77
    Assists
    15
    NHL#116
    P/GP
    0.48
    NHL#96
    +/-
    0
    NHL#120
    The whole season1967-1968
  5. Season

    1968-1969

    Jim Pappin scores 70 points

    Points
    70
    NHL#15
    Games
    75 of 76
    99%
    Goals
    30
    NHL#15
    Assists
    40
    NHL#17
    P/GP
    0.93
    NHL#18
    +/-
    +7
    NHL#72
    The whole season1968-1969
  6. Season

    1969-1970

    Jim Pappin scores 53 points

    Points
    53
    NHL#38
    Games
    66 of 76
    87%
    Goals
    28
    NHL#21
    Assists
    25
    NHL#57
    P/GP
    0.80
    NHL#32
    +/-
    +16
    NHL#38
    PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins
    8 games5 points3 G · 2 A
    QuarterfinalDETDetroit Red Wings4–0SemifinalBOSBoston Bruins0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1969-1970
  7. Season

    1970-1971

    Jim Pappin scores 45 points

    Events
    20
    games missed
    Points
    45
    NHL#69
    Games
    58 of 78
    74%
    Goals
    22
    NHL#42
    Assists
    23
    NHL#88
    P/GP
    0.78
    NHL#39
    +/-
    +10
    NHL#66
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    18 games14 points10 G · 4 A
    QuarterfinalPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–0SemifinalNYRNew York Rangers4–3Stanley Cup FinalMTLMontréal Canadiens3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1970-1971
  8. Season

    1971-1972

    Jim Pappin scores 48 points

    Points
    48
    NHL#58
    Games
    64 of 78
    82%
    Goals
    27
    NHL#28
    Assists
    21
    NHL#106
    P/GP
    0.75
    NHL#39
    +/-
    +4
    NHL#95
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers
    8 games7 points2 G · 5 A
    QuarterfinalPITPittsburgh Penguins4–0SemifinalNYRNew York Rangers0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1971-1972
  9. Season

    1972-1973

    Jim Pappin scores 92 points — the best season of his career

    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    92
    NHL#10
    Games
    76 of 78
    97%
    Goals
    41
    NHL#6
    Assists
    51
    NHL#16
    P/GP
    1.21
    NHL#8
    +/-
    +25
    NHL#35
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    16 games15 points8 G · 7 A
    QuarterfinalSTLSt. Louis Blues4–1SemifinalNYRNew York Rangers4–1Stanley Cup FinalMTLMontréal Canadiens2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1972-1973
  10. Season

    1973-1974

    Jim Pappin scores 73 points

    Points
    73
    NHL#22
    Games
    78 of 78
    100%
    Goals
    32
    NHL#17
    Assists
    41
    NHL#26
    P/GP
    0.94
    NHL#25
    +/-
    +25
    NHL#29
    PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins
    11 games9 points3 G · 6 A
    QuarterfinalLAKLos Angeles Kings4–1SemifinalBOSBoston Bruins2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1973-1974
  11. Season

    1974-1975

    Jim Pappin scores 63 points

    Points
    63
    NHL#53
    Games
    71 of 80
    89%
    Goals
    36
    NHL#16
    Assists
    27
    NHL#106
    P/GP
    0.89
    NHL#44
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#240
    PlayoffsEliminated by Buffalo Sabres
    8 games2 points0 G · 2 A
    Preliminary roundBOSBoston Bruins2–1QuarterfinalBUFBuffalo Sabres1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1974-1975
  12. Season

    1975-1976

    Jim Pappin plays only 32 games for 19 points

    Events
    48
    games missed
    Points
    19
    NHL#241
    Games
    32 of 80
    40%
    Goals
    6
    NHL#232
    Assists
    13
    NHL#231
    P/GP
    0.59
    NHL#125
    +/-
    -15
    NHL#365
    The whole season1975-1976
  13. Season

    1976-1977

    Jim Pappin's last season: 10 points

    Points
    10
    NHL#312
    Games
    24
    0%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#309
    Assists
    8
    NHL#297
    P/GP
    0.42
    +/-
    +5
    NHL#111
    The whole season1976-1977
  14. The career

    Jim Pappin played his last NHL game in 1976

    The career ended after 13 seasons, the last of them with Cleveland Barons.