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Johnny Bucyk's 1976-1977 season

Points
43
NHL#115
Goals
20
NHL#85
Assists
23
NHL#131
Plus/minus
-1
NHL#198
Games
49
61%
61% of 80

Left winger Johnny Bucyk was 41 years old when the 1976-1977 season began, his 13th in the NHL, and played it for Boston Bruins. He played 49 of a possible 80 games and scored 20 goals and 23 assists for 43 points, 0.88 points per game. In the playoffs he played 5 games for 0 points.

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

1976-1977Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Johnny Bucyk plays the 1976-1977 season for Boston Bruins

    Johnny was 41 years old when the 1976-1977 season began. It was his 13th season with the team. His 13th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      MNS2–6BOS
      W
      game 1/801
      His night
      +3P+3A
      +3+/-1SOG
      +3 assists
    • The game
      BOS5–7TOR
      L
      game 2/802
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CLE3–4BOS
      W
      game 3/801
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS5–1NYR
      W
      game 4/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      TOR3–5BOS
      W
      game 5/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MTL3–5BOS
      W
      game 6/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS5–6STL
      L
      game 7/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BOS2–1CLR
      W
      game 8/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BOS4–2LAK
      W
      game 9/801
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-4SOG2PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      BOS4–3NYR
      W
      game 10/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS4–3MTL
      W
      game 11/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BOS1–4BUF
      L
      game 12/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • November 1976
    • The game
      CHI5–7BOS
      W
      game 13/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN1–3BOS
      W
      game 14/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BOS6–4DET
      W
      game 15/80
      His night
      +3P+3A
      0+/-1SOG2PPP
      +3 assists
    • The game
      NYI2–2BOS
      game 16/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CLR3–5BOS
      W
      game 17/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      WSH2–3BOS
      W
      game 18/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BOS4–1WSH
      W
      game 19/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      DET2–4BOS
      W
      game 20/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 80
      15
      points
      NHL#60
      4
      goals
      NHL#115
      11
      assists
      NHL#40
      BOS
      16-3-0W-L-OT33Points
      2nd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BOS4–0PIT
      W
      game 21/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-2SOG2PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      VAN2–4BOS
      W
      game 22/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS2–4TOR
      L
      game 23/802
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BUF6–2BOS
      L
      game 24/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • December 1976
    • The game
      BOS5–3CHI
      W
      game 25/80
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +3+/-2SOG
      +3 points
    • The game
      BOS1–3AFM
      L
      game 26/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      WSH5–5BOS
      game 27/80
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +1+/-6SOG2PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      PHI3–1BOS
      L
      game 28/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS3–4PHI
      L
      game 29/80
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      DET5–3BOS
      L
      game 30/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      STL2–5BOS
      W
      game 31/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-5SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BOS4–6CLE
      L
      game 32/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–6BOS
      W
      game 33/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-4SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      BOS0–3NYI
      L
      game 34/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYR3–3BOS
      game 35/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CLE3–6BOS
      W
      game 36/80
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BOS8–1VAN
      W
      game 37/80
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS2–5LAK
      L
      game 38/801
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BOS3–2CLE
      W
      game 39/80
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      BOS1–3MNS
      L
      game 40/801
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 40 of 80
      32
      points
      NHL#47
      14
      goals
      NHL#41
      18
      assists
      NHL#56
      BOS
      24-13-0W-L-OT51Points
      5th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BOS4–2CHI
      W
      game 41/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-5SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS3–2WSH
      W
      game 42/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      LAK3–4BOS
      W
      game 43/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MNS3–3BOS
      game 44/801
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MTL3–7BOS
      W
      game 45/80
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYI4–3BOS
      L
      game 46/801
      His night
      +2P+2G
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 goals
    • The game
      BOS5–2CLE
      W
      game 47/80
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      AFM0–3BOS
      W
      game 48/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      CLR6–4BOS
      L
      game 49/80
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -1+/-3SOG
      +2 points
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 60 of 8049 of 60 played
      43
      points
      NHL#57
      20
      goals
      NHL#41
      23
      assists
      NHL#75
      BOS
      34-20-0W-L-OT74Points
      Playoff spot
      5th in the whole NHL
    The season in numbers

    Johnny Bucyk closes the 1976-1977 season with 43 points

    Points
    43
    NHL#115
    Games
    49of 80
    61%
    Goals
    20
    NHL#85
    Assists
    23
    NHL#131
    P/GP
    0.88
    NHL#36
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#198
    Events
    6 i rad
    games with a point · 7 pts
    2 months and 15 days later
    Playoffs

    Boston Bruins are in the playoffs

    Quarterfinal

    Boston Bruins meet Los Angeles Kings

    BOSvsLAK
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Los Angeles Kings
    No Swedes
    • Game 4
      BOS4–7LAK
      L
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Boston Bruinslead3–1againstLos Angeles Kings
    • Game 5
      LAK3–1BOS
      L
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    Quarterfinal

    Boston Bruins knock Los Angeles Kings out 4–2

    BOS4–2LAK
    Advance
    2Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    3 days later
    Semifinal

    Boston Bruins meet Philadelphia Flyers

    BOSvsPHI
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Philadelphia Flyers
    No Swedes
    • Game 3
      PHI1–2BOS
      W
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    Semifinal

    Boston Bruins knock Philadelphia Flyers out 4–0

    BOS4–0PHI
    Advance
    1Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    6 days later
    Stanley Cup Final

    Boston Bruins play the Stanley Cup Final against Montréal Canadiens

    BOSvsMTL
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    No Swedes
    • Game 2
      BOS0–3MTL
      L
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Montréal Canadienslead2–0againstBoston Bruins
    • Game 4
      MTL2–1BOS
      L
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    Stanley Cup Final

    Montréal Canadiens knock Boston Bruins out 4–0

    BOS0–4MTL
    Eliminated
    2Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    Johnny Bucyk ends the 1976-1977 playoffs with 0 points

    Points
    0
    NHL#160
    Games
    5
    Goals
    0
    NHL#106
    Assists
    0
    NHL#134
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    0
    NHL#60
    LAK4–2→PHI4–0→MTL0–4