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John Ferguson's 1970-1971 season

Points

NHL#127

Goals

NHL#86

Assists

NHL#165

Plus/minus

NHL#135

Games

76% of 78

Left winger John Ferguson was 32 years old when the 1970-1971 season began, his 7th in the NHL, and played it for Montréal Canadiens. He played 60 of a possible 78 games and scored 16 goals and 14 assists for 30 points, 0.50 points per game. The season ended with John Ferguson winning the Stanley Cup with Montréal Canadiens against Chicago Blackhawks, after 18 playoff games and 10 points.

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

1970-1971Playoffs

Year 1970
56 years ago
Season opener
November 17
John Ferguson plays the 1970-1971 season for Montréal Canadiens
MTLMontréal Canadiens
John was 32 years old when the 1970-1971 season began. It was his 7th season with the team. His 7th NHL season in all.
A late start
November 17
John Ferguson's season starts in game 17 of 78
Montréal Canadiens have played 16 games16 of 78 without him
- The game
  CGS1–5MTL
  W
  November 17game 17/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  TOR1–5MTL
  W
  November 19game 18/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-3SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  NYR5–4MTL
  L
  November 21game 19/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-2SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  MTL3–5CHI
  L
  November 25game 20/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
  View the game
- Checkpoint
  November 25
  1/4 into the season
  Game 20 of 784 of 20 played
  2
  points
  NHL#213
  0
  goals
  NHL#197
  2
  assists
  NHL#183
  MTL
  10-7-0W-L-OT23Points
  5th in the whole NHL
- The game
  PIT1–5MTL
  W
  November 28game 21/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  MTL3–5DET
  L
  November 29game 22/78
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- December 1970
- The game
  MTL3–3PIT
  December 2game 23/78
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  STL3–6MTL
  W
  December 3game 24/78
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +1+/-2SOG
  +2 assists
  View the game
- The game
  BOS4–2MTL
  L
  December 5game 25/78
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-3SOG
  View the game
- The game
  MTL0–4TOR
  L
  December 9game 26/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG
  View the game
- The game
  MNS1–6MTL
  W
  December 10game 27/78
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  LAK1–8MTL
  W
  December 12game 28/781
  His night
  +2P+2G
  +3+/-2SOG
  +2 goals
  View the game
- The game
  MTL1–1MNS
  December 16game 29/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  MTL4–3VAN
  W
  December 18game 30/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-4SOG
  View the game
- The game
  MTL2–7LAK
  L
  December 20game 31/781
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-3SOG
  View the game
- The game
  MTL2–2STL
  December 23game 32/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BUF4–4MTL
  December 26game 33/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  MTL4–2PHI
  W
  December 27game 34/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  PIT3–3MTL
  December 30game 35/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
Year 1971
55 years ago
- The game
  CGS3–5MTL
  W
  January 2game 36/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  MTL5–6NYR
  L
  January 3game 37/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  VAN3–7MTL
  W
  January 6game 38/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  LAK0–1MTL
  W
  January 9game 39/781
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG
  View the game
- Checkpoint
  January 9
  1/2 into the season
  Game 39 of 7823 of 39 played
  13
  points
  NHL#143
  4
  goals
  NHL#137
  9
  assists
  NHL#126
  MTL
  19-12-0W-L-OT46Points
  5th in the whole NHL
- The game
  PHI3–2MTL
  L
  January 10game 40/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  MTL3–3MNS
  January 14game 41/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BOS2–4MTL
  W
  January 16game 42/78
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-3SOG
  View the game
- The game
  MTL4–4BUF
  January 17game 43/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  MTL5–5PHI
  January 21game 44/78
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  DET2–6MTL
  W
  January 23game 45/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  MTL2–4BOS
  L
  January 24game 46/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  STL2–4MTL
  W
  January 27game 47/78
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  TOR5–4MTL
  L
  January 30game 48/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  MTL1–4CHI
  L
  January 31game 49/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG
  View the game
- February 1971
- The game
  MTL5–2VAN
  W
  February 2game 50/78
  His night
  +2P+2G
  +1+/-4SOG1PPP
  +2 goals
  View the game
- The game
  MTL3–2CGS
  W
  February 5game 51/78
  His night
  +2P+2G
  +2+/-5SOG1PPP
  +2 goals
  View the game
- The game
  MTL3–6LAK
  L
  February 6game 52/781
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -2+/-3SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  PIT1–4MTL
  W
  February 9game 53/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-4SOG
  View the game
- The game
  MNS2–6MTL
  W
  February 11game 54/78
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +2+/-1SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  CGS2–5MTL
  W
  February 13game 55/78
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-5SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  NYR0–3MTL
  W
  February 17game 56/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  CHI1–7MTL
  W
  February 20game 57/78
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +2+/-1SOG
  +2 assists
  View the game
Milestone
John Ferguson reaches 250 career points
in the game against Chicago Blackhawks · February 20
- The game
  MTL3–3VAN
  February 22game 58/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  MTL5–2CGS
  W
  February 24game 59/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-3SOG
  View the game
- Checkpoint
  February 24
  3/4 into the season
  Game 59 of 7843 of 59 played
  22
  points
  NHL#135
  11
  goals
  NHL#100
  11
  assists
  NHL#158
  MTL
  30-17-0W-L-OT72Points
  Playoff spot
  4th in the whole NHL
- The game
  MTL5–3LAK
  W
  February 25game 60/781
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  STL2–3MTL
  W
  February 27game 61/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- March 1971
- The game
  MTL0–4PIT
  L
  March 3game 62/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  LAK2–8MTL
  W
  March 6game 63/781
  His night
  No points
  0+/-4SOG
  View the game
- The game
  MTL4–1DET
  W
  March 7game 64/78
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-6SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  VAN3–3MTL
  March 9game 65/78
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  0+/-1SOG
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  MTL1–2TOR
  L
  March 10game 66/78
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  CHI4–1MTL
  L
  March 13game 67/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  MTL5–1PIT
  W
  March 14game 68/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  MTL2–6STL
  L
  March 16game 69/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  TOR1–4MTL
  W
  March 18game 70/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  PHI3–5MTL
  W
  March 24game 73/78
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-1SOG1PPP
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  DET2–9MTL
  W
  March 27game 74/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  MTL2–1CHI
  W
  March 28game 75/78
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BOS6–3MTL
  L
  March 31game 76/78
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -2+/-1SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- April 1971
- The game
  NYR2–7MTL
  W
  April 3game 77/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG
  View the game
- The game
  MTL2–7BOS
  L
  April 4game 78/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -2+/-1SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
  View the game
The season in numbers
April 4
John Ferguson closes the 1970-1971 season with 30 points
MTLMontréal Canadiens
Points
30
NHL#127
Games
60of 78
77%
Goals
16
NHL#86
Assists
14
NHL#165
P/GP
0.50
NHL#111
+/-
0
NHL#135
Events
250
career points
3 days later
Playoffs
April 7
Montréal Canadiens are in the playoffs
Quarterfinal
April 7
Montréal Canadiens meet Boston Bruins
MTLvsBOS
Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
No Swedes
Swedes on Boston Bruins
No Swedes
View the whole round
- Game 1
  MTL1–3BOS
  L
  April 7
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-1SOG1PPP
  +1 goal
  View the game
- Boston Bruinslead1–0againstMontréal Canadiens
- Game 2
  MTL7–5BOS
  W
  April 8
  His night
  +3P+1G+2A
  +4+/-2SOG1PPP
  +3 points
  View the game
- Montréal Canadiensare1–1withBoston Bruins
- Game 3
  BOS1–3MTL
  W
  April 10
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- Montréal Canadienslead2–1againstBoston Bruins
- Game 4
  BOS5–2MTL
  L
  April 11
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-0SOG
  View the game
- Montréal Canadiensare2–2withBoston Bruins
- Game 5
  MTL3–7BOS
  L
  April 13
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- Boston Bruinslead3–2againstMontréal Canadiens
- Game 6
  BOS3–8MTL
  W
  April 15
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- Montréal Canadiensare3–3withBoston Bruins
- Game 7
  MTL4–2BOS
  W
  April 18
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
  View the game
Quarterfinal
April 18
Montréal Canadiens knock Boston Bruins out 4–3
MTL4–3BOS
Advance
7Games5Points3Goals2Assists
2 days later
Semifinal
April 20
Montréal Canadiens meet Minnesota North Stars
MTLvsMNS
Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
No Swedes
Swedes on Minnesota North Stars
No Swedes
View the whole round
- Game 1
  MNS2–7MTL
  W
  April 20
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG
  View the game
- Montréal Canadienslead1–0againstMinnesota North Stars
- Game 2
  MNS6–3MTL
  L
  April 22
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- Montréal Canadiensare1–1withMinnesota North Stars
- Game 3
  MTL6–3MNS
  W
  April 24
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +2+/-2SOG
  +2 assists
  View the game
- Montréal Canadienslead2–1againstMinnesota North Stars
- Game 4
  MTL2–5MNS
  L
  April 25
  His night
  No points
  0+/-4SOG
  View the game
- Montréal Canadiensare2–2withMinnesota North Stars
- Game 5
  MNS1–6MTL
  W
  April 27
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +3+/-2SOG
  +2 points
  View the game
Semifinal
April 29
Montréal Canadiens knock Minnesota North Stars out 4–2
MTL4–2MNS
Advance
5Games4Points1Goals3Assists
5 days later
Stanley Cup Final
May 4
Montréal Canadiens play the Stanley Cup Final against Chicago Blackhawks
MTLvsCHI
Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
No Swedes
Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
No Swedes
View the whole round
- Game 2
  MTL3–5CHI
  L
  May 6
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG
  View the game
- Chicago Blackhawkslead2–0againstMontréal Canadiens
- Game 3
  CHI2–4MTL
  W
  May 9
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- Chicago Blackhawkslead2–1againstMontréal Canadiens
- Game 4
  CHI2–5MTL
  W
  May 11
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- Montréal Canadiensare2–2withChicago Blackhawks
- Game 5
  MTL0–2CHI
  L
  May 13
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- Chicago Blackhawkslead3–2againstMontréal Canadiens
- Game 6
  CHI3–4MTL
  W
  May 16
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- Montréal Canadiensare3–3withChicago Blackhawks
- Game 7
  MTL3–2CHI
  W
  May 18
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
May 18
Stanley Cup Champions
Montréal Canadiens
beat Chicago Blackhawks 4–3 in the final
6Games1Points0Goals1Assists
The run in numbers
May 18
John Ferguson ends the 1970-1971 playoffs with 10 points
MTLMontréal Canadiens
Points
10
NHL#21
Games
18
Goals
4
NHL#20
Assists
6
NHL#17
P/GP
0.56
NHL#33
+/-
+9
NHL#6
Events
3 points
best game
BOS4–3→MNS4–2→CHI4–3

John Ferguson plays the 1970-1971 season for Montréal Canadiens

John Ferguson's season starts in game 17 of 78

1/4 into the season

1/2 into the season

John Ferguson reaches 250 career points

3/4 into the season

John Ferguson closes the 1970-1971 season with 30 points

Montréal Canadiens are in the playoffs

Montréal Canadiens meet Boston Bruins

Montréal Canadiens knock Boston Bruins out 4–3

Montréal Canadiens meet Minnesota North Stars

Montréal Canadiens knock Minnesota North Stars out 4–2

Montréal Canadiens play the Stanley Cup Final against Chicago Blackhawks

Montréal Canadiens

John Ferguson ends the 1970-1971 playoffs with 10 points