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Johnny Bucyk's 1975-1976 season

Points

NHL#20

Goals

NHL#17

Assists

NHL#26

Plus/minus

+22

NHL#45

Games

96% of 80

Left winger Johnny Bucyk was 40 years old when the 1975-1976 season began, his 12th in the NHL, and played it for Boston Bruins. He played 77 of a possible 80 games and scored 36 goals and 47 assists for 83 points, 1.08 points per game. In the playoffs he played 12 games for 9 points.

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

1975-1976Playoffs

Year 1975
51 years ago
Season opener
October 9
Johnny Bucyk plays the 1975-1976 season for Boston Bruins
BOSBoston Bruins
Johnny was 40 years old when the 1975-1976 season began. It was his 12th season with the team. His 12th NHL season in all.
- The game
  MTL9–4BOS
  L
  October 9game 1/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -3+/-1SOG1PPP
  +1 goal
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- The game
  NYI3–3BOS
  October 12game 2/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  BOS2–2DET
  October 16game 3/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  BOS5–2NYI
  W
  October 18game 4/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  TOR0–3BOS
  W
  October 19game 5/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  KCS3–2BOS
  L
  October 23game 6/80
  His night
  +2P+2G
  +1+/-3SOG1PPP
  +2 goals
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- The game
  BOS2–6MTL
  L
  October 25game 7/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-3SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  DET3–7BOS
  W
  October 26game 8/80
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +1+/-7SOG2PPP
  +2 assists
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- The game
  STL2–3BOS
  W
  October 30game 9/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-4SOG
  +1 goal
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- November 1975
- The game
  BOS1–8PHI
  L
  November 1game 10/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  CGS0–5BOS
  W
  November 2game 11/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  BOS0–4BUF
  L
  November 5game 12/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
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- The game
  BOS2–4VAN
  L
  November 8game 13/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-1SOG1PPP
  +1 goal
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- The game
  BOS6–3CGS
  W
  November 9game 14/80
  His night
  +3P+1G+2A
  +1+/-3SOG2PPP
  +3 points
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- The game
  MNS0–6BOS
  W
  November 13game 15/80
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +2+/-0SOG1PPP
  +2 assists
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- The game
  BOS5–3AFM
  W
  November 15game 16/80
  His night
  +2P+2A
  0+/-1SOG1PPP
  +2 assists
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- The game
  KCS2–4BOS
  W
  November 16game 17/80
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +1+/-1SOG1PPP
  +2 points
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- The game
  BOS3–3DET
  November 19game 18/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-0SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  NYI2–2BOS
  November 20game 19/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG
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- The game
  TOR3–3BOS
  November 23game 20/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-6SOG
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- Checkpoint
  November 23
  1/4 into the season
  Game 20 of 80
  20
  points
  NHL#31
  8
  goals
  NHL#41
  12
  assists
  NHL#32
  BOS
  9-6-0W-L-OT23Points
  6th in the whole NHL
- The game
  LAK2–4BOS
  W
  November 25game 21/801
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-2SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  BOS6–4NYR
  W
  November 26game 22/80
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  -2+/-4SOG1PPP
  +2 points
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- The game
  BOS4–4CHI
  November 29game 23/80
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +1+/-1SOG1PPP
  +2 assists
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- The game
  PIT2–4BOS
  W
  November 30game 24/80
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  0+/-4SOG1PPP
  +2 points
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- December 1975
- The game
  WSH2–3BOS
  W
  December 4game 25/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-4SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  BOS4–2TOR
  W
  December 6game 26/802
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-1SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  MTL2–2BOS
  December 7game 27/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -1+/-6SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  NYR5–1BOS
  L
  December 11game 28/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  BOS4–4PIT
  December 13game 29/80
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +2+/-2SOG
  +2 points
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- The game
  VAN2–3BOS
  W
  December 14game 30/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  BOS3–2WSH
  W
  December 17game 31/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-3SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  BUF3–5BOS
  W
  December 20game 32/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  AFM2–1BOS
  L
  December 21game 33/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-4SOG
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- The game
  LAK4–3BOS
  L
  December 23game 34/801
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  -1+/-2SOG1PPP
  +2 points
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- The game
  BOS6–3BUF
  W
  December 26game 35/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  BOS4–2PHI
  W
  December 28game 36/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  BOS6–1MNS
  W
  December 31game 37/80
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-0SOG
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Year 1976
50 years ago
- The game
  BOS4–4VAN
  January 2game 38/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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- The game
  BOS3–0LAK
  W
  January 3game 39/801
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +1+/-1SOG1PPP
  +2 assists
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- The game
  CGS2–3BOS
  W
  January 10game 40/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -1+/-1SOG1PPP
  +1 goal
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- Checkpoint
  January 10
  1/2 into the season
  Game 40 of 80
  40
  points
  NHL#29
  16
  goals
  NHL#36
  24
  assists
  NHL#25
  BOS
  22-9-0W-L-OT53Points
  3rd in the whole NHL
- The game
  BOS7–4WSH
  W
  January 11game 41/80
  His night
  +4P+3G+1A
  +3+/-4SOG
  HAT TRICK
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- The game
  PIT2–6BOS
  W
  January 13game 42/80
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +3+/-3SOG
  +2 points
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- The game
  LAK0–4BOS
  W
  January 15game 43/801
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-3SOG
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- The game
  BOS5–7STL
  L
  January 17game 44/80
  His night
  No points
  -3+/-2SOG
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- The game
  BUF3–5BOS
  W
  January 22game 45/80
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +2+/-2SOG
  +2 points
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Milestone
Johnny Bucyk reaches 500 career assists
in the game against Buffalo Sabres · January 22
- The game
  BOS6–1DET
  W
  January 24game 46/80
  His night
  +2P+2G
  +1+/-3SOG2PPP
  +2 goals
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- The game
  PHI3–5BOS
  W
  January 25game 47/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  CHI3–5BOS
  W
  January 29game 48/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-4SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  BOS4–2AFM
  W
  January 30game 49/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-2SOG1PPP
  +1 goal
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- February 1976
- The game
  AFM3–5BOS
  W
  February 1game 50/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +2+/-3SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  PIT1–5BOS
  W
  February 5game 51/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-0SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  BOS4–11TOR
  L
  February 7game 52/802
  His night
  +3P+1G+2A
  -1+/-2SOG
  +3 points
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- The game
  DET0–7BOS
  W
  February 8game 53/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-3SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  BOS5–2MNS
  W
  February 11game 54/80
  His night
  No points
  +2+/-2SOG
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- The game
  BOS6–5CGS
  W
  February 13game 55/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  BOS4–1CHI
  W
  February 15game 56/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-3SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  BOS3–3KCS
  February 18game 57/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-0SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  BOS2–1NYI
  W
  February 21game 58/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  BOS5–2NYR
  W
  February 22game 59/80
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +1+/-1SOG1PPP
  +2 assists
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- The game
  STL2–4BOS
  W
  February 26game 60/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- Checkpoint
  February 26
  3/4 into the season
  Game 60 of 80
  62
  points
  NHL#23
  28
  goals
  NHL#21
  34
  assists
  NHL#33
  BOS
  39-11-0W-L-OT88Points
  Playoff spot
  3rd in the whole NHL
- The game
  BOS3–3WSH
  February 27game 61/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  VAN3–5BOS
  W
  February 29game 62/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 goal
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- March 1976
- The game
  BOS5–3LAK
  W
  March 3game 63/801
  His night
  +3P+3G
  +2+/-6SOG1PPP
  HAT TRICK
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- The game
  BOS3–4CGS
  L
  March 5game 64/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  WSH3–4BOS
  W
  March 7game 65/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-3SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  BOS0–9AFM
  L
  March 9game 66/80
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-2SOG
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- The game
  TOR2–6BOS
  W
  March 11game 67/802
  His night
  +4P+1G+3A
  +3+/-5SOG1PPP
  +4 points
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- The game
  BOS2–4MTL
  L
  March 13game 68/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  CGS2–4BOS
  W
  March 14game 69/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  BOS3–3STL
  March 16game 70/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-2SOG1PPP
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  BOS5–2KCS
  W
  March 18game 71/80
  His night
  +2P+2A
  -1+/-2SOG2PPP
  +2 assists
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- The game
  NYR1–8BOS
  W
  March 20game 72/80
  His night
  +3P+3A
  +2+/-1SOG1PPP
  +3 assists
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- The game
  BOS5–5PIT
  March 24game 73/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -3+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  CHI2–4BOS
  W
  March 25game 74/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
  View the game
- April 1976
- The game
  BOS2–7BUF
  L
  April 1game 78/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-1SOG1PPP
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  BOS4–2TOR
  W
  April 3game 79/801
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +2+/-0SOG
  +2 assists
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- The game
  MNS2–2BOS
  April 4game 80/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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The season in numbers
April 4
Johnny Bucyk closes the 1975-1976 season with 83 points
BOSBoston Bruins
Points
83
NHL#20
Games
77of 80
96%
Goals
36
NHL#17
Assists
47
NHL#26
P/GP
1.08
NHL#21
+/-
+22
NHL#45
Events
2
hat tricks
500
career assists
7 i rad
games with a point · 10 pts
7 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
View the whole round
- Game 1
  LAK0–4BOS
  W
  April 11
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- Boston Bruinslead1–0againstLos Angeles Kings
- Game 2
  LAK3–2BOS
  L
  April 13
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +1+/-2SOG1PPP
  +2 points
  View the game
- Boston Bruinsare1–1withLos Angeles Kings
- Game 3
  BOS4–6LAK
  L
  April 15
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- Los Angeles Kingslead2–1againstBoston Bruins
- Game 4
  BOS3–0LAK
  W
  April 17
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-1SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
  View the game
- Boston Bruinsare2–2withLos Angeles Kings
- Game 5
  LAK1–7BOS
  W
  April 20
  His night
  +2P+2A
  0+/-0SOG2PPP
  +2 assists
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- Boston Bruinslead3–2againstLos Angeles Kings
- Game 6
  BOS3–4LAK
  L
  April 22
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- Boston Bruinsare3–3withLos Angeles Kings
- Game 7
  LAK0–3BOS
  W
  April 25
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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Quarterfinal
April 25
Boston Bruins knock Los Angeles Kings out 4–3
BOS4–3LAK
Advance
7Games5Points1Goals4Assists
2 days later
Semifinal
April 27
Boston Bruins meet Philadelphia Flyers
BOSvsPHI
Swedes on Boston Bruins
No Swedes
Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
No Swedes
View the whole round
- Game 1
  BOS4–2PHI
  W
  April 27
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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- Boston Bruinslead1–0againstPhiladelphia Flyers
- Game 2
  BOS1–2PHI
  L
  April 29
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-1SOG1PPP
  +1 goal
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- May 1976
- Boston Bruinsare1–1withPhiladelphia Flyers
- Game 3
  PHI5–2BOS
  L
  May 2
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-2SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- Philadelphia Flyerslead2–1againstBoston Bruins
- Game 4
  PHI4–2BOS
  L
  May 4
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- Philadelphia Flyerslead3–1againstBoston Bruins
- Game 5
  BOS3–6PHI
  L
  May 6
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +1+/-2SOG
  +2 assists
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Semifinal
May 6
Philadelphia Flyers knock Boston Bruins out 4–1
BOS1–4PHI
Eliminated
5Games4Points1Goals3Assists
The run in numbers
May 6
Johnny Bucyk ends the 1975-1976 playoffs with 9 points
BOSBoston Bruins
Points
9
NHL#23
Games
12
Goals
2
NHL#42
Assists
7
NHL#14
P/GP
0.75
NHL#27
+/-
0
NHL#60
Events
50
playoff assists
2 points
best game
LAK4–3→PHI1–4

Johnny Bucyk plays the 1975-1976 season for Boston Bruins

1/4 into the season

1/2 into the season

Johnny Bucyk reaches 500 career assists

3/4 into the season

Johnny Bucyk closes the 1975-1976 season with 83 points

Boston Bruins are in the playoffs

Boston Bruins meet Los Angeles Kings

Boston Bruins knock Los Angeles Kings out 4–3

Boston Bruins meet Philadelphia Flyers

Philadelphia Flyers knock Boston Bruins out 4–1

Johnny Bucyk ends the 1975-1976 playoffs with 9 points