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John Wensink's 1976-1977 season

Points

NHL#312

Goals

NHL#265

Assists

NHL#317

Plus/minus

NHL#111

Games

28% of 80

Left winger John Wensink was 23 years old when the 1976-1977 season began, his 2nd in the NHL, and played it for Boston Bruins. He played 23 of a possible 80 games and scored 4 goals and 6 assists for 10 points, 0.43 points per game. In the playoffs he played 13 games for 3 points.

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

1976-1977Playoffs

Year 1977
49 years ago
Season opener
February 3
John Wensink plays the 1976-1977 season for Boston Bruins
BOSBoston Bruins
John was 23 years old when the 1976-1977 season began. It was his first season with the club. His 2nd NHL season in all.
A late start
February 3
John Wensink's season starts in game 53 of 80
Boston Bruins have played 52 games52 of 80 without him
- The game
  STL4–5BOS
  W
  February 3game 53/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +2+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
Milestone
John Wensink scores his first NHL goal
in the game against St. Louis Blues · February 3
- The game
  BOS3–6AFM
  L
  February 4game 54/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  WSH2–5BOS
  W
  February 6game 55/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  BOS3–4BUF
  L
  February 10game 56/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
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- The game
  BOS3–8MTL
  L
  February 12game 57/80
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  0+/-4SOG
  +2 points
  View the game
Milestone
John Wensink records his first NHL assist
in the game against Montréal Canadiens · February 12
- The game
  CLE2–4BOS
  W
  February 13game 58/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BOS7–3VAN
  W
  February 16game 59/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  BOS0–2LAK
  L
  February 19game 60/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- Checkpoint
  February 19
  3/4 into the season
  Game 60 of 808 of 60 played
  3
  points
  NHL#345
  2
  goals
  NHL#281
  1
  assists
  NHL#360
  BOS
  34-20-0W-L-OT74Points
  Playoff spot
  5th in the whole NHL
- The game
  BOS2–2PIT
  February 27game 63/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
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- March 1977
- The game
  DET3–8BOS
  W
  March 1game 64/80
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +2+/-1SOG
  +2 points
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- The game
  BOS4–1NYR
  W
  March 3game 65/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  NYR3–10BOS
  W
  March 10game 69/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  BOS3–1PHI
  W
  March 12game 70/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  LAK2–2BOS
  March 13game 71/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  BUF2–4BOS
  W
  March 17game 72/80
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-3SOG
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- The game
  MTL5–1BOS
  L
  March 21game 73/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  BOS6–0DET
  W
  March 23game 74/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  PHI6–2BOS
  L
  March 24game 75/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  BOS7–5TOR
  W
  March 26game 76/802
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  PIT0–3BOS
  W
  March 27game 77/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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- The game
  BOS4–3BUF
  W
  March 30game 78/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- April 1977
- The game
  BOS5–3NYI
  W
  April 2game 79/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  TOR4–7BOS
  W
  April 3game 80/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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The season in numbers
April 3
John Wensink closes the 1976-1977 season with 10 points
BOSBoston Bruins
Points
10
NHL#312
Games
23of 80
29%
Goals
4
NHL#265
Assists
6
NHL#317
P/GP
0.43
+/-
+5
NHL#111
Events
1
First NHL assist
1
First NHL point
1
First NHL goal
8 days later
Playoffs
April 11
Boston Bruins are in the playoffs
Quarterfinal
April 11
Boston Bruins meet Los Angeles Kings
BOSvsLAK
Swedes on Boston Bruins
No Swedes
Swedes on Los Angeles Kings
No Swedes
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- Game 1
  LAK3–8BOS
  W
  April 11
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-3SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- Boston Bruinslead1–0againstLos Angeles Kings
- Game 2
  LAK2–6BOS
  W
  April 13
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-0SOG
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- Boston Bruinslead2–0againstLos Angeles Kings
- Game 3
  BOS7–6LAK
  W
  April 15
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- Boston Bruinslead3–0againstLos Angeles Kings
- Game 4
  BOS4–7LAK
  L
  April 17
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- Boston Bruinslead3–1againstLos Angeles Kings
- Game 5
  LAK3–1BOS
  L
  April 19
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- Boston Bruinslead3–2againstLos Angeles Kings
- Game 6
  BOS4–3LAK
  W
  April 21
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
  View the game
Quarterfinal
April 21
Boston Bruins knock Los Angeles Kings out 4–2
BOS4–2LAK
Advance
6Games1Points0Goals1Assists
3 days later
Semifinal
April 24
Boston Bruins meet Philadelphia Flyers
BOSvsPHI
Swedes on Boston Bruins
No Swedes
Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
No Swedes
View the whole round
- Game 1
  BOS4–3PHI
  W
  April 24
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- Boston Bruinslead1–0againstPhiladelphia Flyers
- Game 2
  BOS5–4PHI
  W
  April 26
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
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- Boston Bruinslead2–0againstPhiladelphia Flyers
- Game 3
  PHI1–2BOS
  W
  April 28
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-4SOG
  +1 assist
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- May 1977
- Boston Bruinslead3–0againstPhiladelphia Flyers
- Game 4
  PHI0–3BOS
  W
  May 1
  His night
  No points
  0+/-4SOG
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Semifinal
May 1
Boston Bruins knock Philadelphia Flyers out 4–0
BOS4–0PHI
Advance
4Games2Points0Goals2Assists
6 days later
Stanley Cup Final
May 7
Boston Bruins play the Stanley Cup Final against Montréal Canadiens
BOSvsMTL
Swedes on Boston Bruins
No Swedes
Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
No Swedes
View the whole round
- Game 1
  BOS3–7MTL
  L
  May 7
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- Montréal Canadienslead1–0againstBoston Bruins
- Game 3
  MTL4–2BOS
  L
  May 12
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- Montréal Canadienslead3–0againstBoston Bruins
- Game 4
  MTL2–1BOS
  L
  May 14
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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Stanley Cup Final
May 14
Montréal Canadiens knock Boston Bruins out 4–0
BOS0–4MTL
Eliminated
3Games0Points0Goals0Assists
The run in numbers
May 14
John Wensink ends the 1976-1977 playoffs with 3 points
BOSBoston Bruins
Points
3
NHL#66
Games
13
Goals
0
NHL#106
Assists
3
NHL#49
P/GP
0.23
NHL#74
+/-
0
NHL#60
Events
1
First playoff point
1
First playoff assist
LAK4–2→PHI4–0→MTL0–4

John Wensink plays the 1976-1977 season for Boston Bruins

John Wensink's season starts in game 53 of 80

John Wensink scores his first NHL goal

John Wensink records his first NHL assist

3/4 into the season

John Wensink closes the 1976-1977 season with 10 points

Boston Bruins are in the playoffs

Boston Bruins meet Los Angeles Kings

Boston Bruins knock Los Angeles Kings out 4–2

Boston Bruins meet Philadelphia Flyers

Boston Bruins knock Philadelphia Flyers out 4–0

Boston Bruins play the Stanley Cup Final against Montréal Canadiens

Montréal Canadiens knock Boston Bruins out 4–0

John Wensink ends the 1976-1977 playoffs with 3 points