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Kevin O'Shea's 1971-1972 season

Points

NHL#191

Goals

NHL#154

Assists

NHL#203

Plus/minus

-20

NHL#296

Games

72% of 77

Right winger Kevin O'Shea was 24 years old when the 1971-1972 season began, his 2nd in the NHL, and played it for Buffalo Sabres och St. Louis Blues. He played 56 of a possible 77 games and scored 6 goals and 9 assists for 15 points, 0.27 points per game. He moved from Buffalo Sabres to St. Louis Blues in March. In the playoffs he played 11 games for 3 points.

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

1971-1972Playoffs

Year 1971
55 years ago
Season opener
October 10
Kevin O'Shea opens the 1971-1972 season with Buffalo Sabres
BUFBuffalo Sabres
Kevin was 24 years old when the 1971-1972 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 2nd NHL season in all.
- The game
  PIT1–2BUF
  W
  October 10game 1/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  BUF1–4STL
  L
  October 12game 2/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  BUF2–6BOS
  L
  October 14game 3/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  BUF3–9MTL
  L
  October 16game 4/78
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-0SOG
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- The game
  MNS3–2BUF
  L
  October 17game 5/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  BUF7–2TOR
  W
  October 20game 6/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-3SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  CHI5–2BUF
  L
  October 21game 7/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  BUF1–5MNS
  L
  October 23game 8/78
  His night
  No points
  -3+/-1SOG
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- The game
  STL3–2BUF
  L
  October 24game 9/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  BUF3–2LAK
  W
  October 27game 10/781
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  BUF4–4VAN
  October 30game 11/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
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- The game
  BUF2–2CGS
  October 31game 12/78
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-3SOG
  +1 goal
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- November 1971
- The game
  BUF4–4DET
  November 4game 13/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  PHI2–5BUF
  W
  November 5game 14/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  DET3–3BUF
  November 7game 15/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
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- The game
  LAK4–2BUF
  L
  November 11game 16/781
  His night
  +2P+2G
  0+/-3SOG
  +2 goals
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- The game
  BUF2–5NYR
  L
  November 13game 17/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  MTL2–2BUF
  November 14game 18/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  CGS7–5BUF
  L
  November 18game 19/78
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  TOR4–3BUF
  L
  November 21game 20/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- Checkpoint
  November 21
  1/4 into the season
  Game 20 of 78
  8
  points
  NHL#112
  4
  goals
  NHL#71
  4
  assists
  NHL#124
  BUF
  4-11-0W-L-OT13Points
  13th in the whole NHL
- The game
  BUF3–5LAK
  L
  November 24game 21/781
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -2+/-3SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  BUF2–5VAN
  L
  November 27game 22/78
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-0SOG
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- The game
  BUF3–5CGS
  L
  November 28game 23/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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- December 1971
- The game
  BUF2–7NYR
  L
  December 1game 24/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-3SOG
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- The game
  LAK0–2BUF
  W
  December 2game 25/781
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  BUF1–5STL
  L
  December 4game 26/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
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- The game
  MNS1–3BUF
  W
  December 5game 27/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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- The game
  CHI3–1BUF
  L
  December 9game 28/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG
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- The game
  BUF3–3PIT
  December 11game 29/78
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -1+/-4SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  TOR4–2BUF
  L
  December 12game 30/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  BUF1–2CHI
  L
  December 15game 31/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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- The game
  BUF0–5PHI
  L
  December 16game 32/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  BUF1–8TOR
  L
  December 18game 33/78
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-2SOG
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- The game
  VAN1–5BUF
  W
  December 19game 34/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  BOS4–4BUF
  December 23game 35/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  BUF4–4STL
  December 25game 36/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  STL3–6BUF
  W
  December 26game 37/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  DET7–3BUF
  L
  December 29game 38/78
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-3SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  BUF3–3PIT
  December 31game 39/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- Checkpoint
  December 31
  1/2 into the season
  Game 39 of 78
  14
  points
  NHL#117
  6
  goals
  NHL#96
  8
  assists
  NHL#120
  BUF
  8-22-0W-L-OT25Points
  12th in the whole NHL
Year 1972
54 years ago
- The game
  CGS4–4BUF
  January 2game 40/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  BOS5–2BUF
  L
  January 6game 41/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  TOR2–1BUF
  L
  January 9game 42/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  NYR5–2BUF
  L
  January 13game 43/78
  His night
  No points
  -3+/-0SOG
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- The game
  MTL2–4BUF
  W
  January 16game 45/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  VAN0–1BUF
  W
  January 20game 46/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  BUF2–3DET
  L
  January 22game 47/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  BUF3–3BOS
  January 23game 48/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  BUF1–5NYR
  L
  January 26game 49/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  DET3–1BUF
  L
  January 27game 50/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- February 1972
- The game
  NYR4–2BUF
  L
  February 3game 52/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  PIT2–0BUF
  L
  February 17game 58/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG
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- Checkpoint
  February 17
  3/4 into the season
  Game 59 of 7851 of 59 played
  15
  points
  NHL#159
  6
  goals
  NHL#130
  9
  assists
  NHL#166
  BUF
  11-34-0W-L-OT36Points
  14th in the whole NHL
- The game
  MTL4–0BUF
  L
  February 20game 60/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- March 1972
- The game
  STL6–2BUF
  W
  March 5game 67/78
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  STL0–4CHI
  L
  March 26game 75/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- April 1972
- The game
  CHI2–0STL
  L
  April 1game 77/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  STL2–6PIT
  L
  April 2game 78/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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The season in numbers
April 2
Kevin O'Shea closes the 1971-1972 season with 15 points
BUFBuffalo Sabres STLSt. Louis Blues
Points
15
NHL#191
Games
56of 78
72%
Goals
6
NHL#154
Assists
9
NHL#203
P/GP
0.27
NHL#190
+/-
-20
NHL#296
Events
15
career best in points
6
career best in goals
9
career best in assists
4 i rad
games with a point · 4 pts
3 days later
Playoffs
April 5
St. Louis Blues are in the playoffs
Quarterfinal
April 5
St. Louis Blues meet Minnesota North Stars
STLvsMNS
Swedes on St. Louis Blues
No Swedes
Swedes on Minnesota North Stars
No Swedes
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- Game 1
  STL0–3MNS
  L
  April 5
  His night
  No points
  0+/-4SOG
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- Minnesota North Starslead1–0againstSt. Louis Blues
- Game 2
  STL5–6MNS
  L
  April 6
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- Minnesota North Starslead2–0againstSt. Louis Blues
- Game 3
  MNS1–2STL
  W
  April 8
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- Minnesota North Starslead2–1againstSt. Louis Blues
- Game 4
  MNS2–3STL
  W
  April 9
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -1+/-1SOG
  +1 goal
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- St. Louis Bluesare2–2withMinnesota North Stars
- Game 5
  STL3–4MNS
  L
  April 11
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- Minnesota North Starslead3–2againstSt. Louis Blues
- Game 6
  MNS2–4STL
  W
  April 13
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
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- St. Louis Bluesare3–3withMinnesota North Stars
- Game 7
  STL2–1MNS
  W
  April 16
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-5SOG
  +1 goal
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Quarterfinal
April 16
St. Louis Blues knock Minnesota North Stars out 4–3
STL4–3MNS
Advance
7Games2Points2Goals0Assists
2 days later
Semifinal
April 18
St. Louis Blues meet Boston Bruins
STLvsBOS
Swedes on St. Louis Blues
No Swedes
Swedes on Boston Bruins
No Swedes
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- Game 1
  STL1–6BOS
  L
  April 18
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- Boston Bruinslead1–0againstSt. Louis Blues
- Game 2
  STL2–10BOS
  L
  April 20
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-3SOG
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- Boston Bruinslead2–0againstSt. Louis Blues
- Game 3
  BOS7–2STL
  L
  April 23
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-2SOG
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- Boston Bruinslead3–0againstSt. Louis Blues
- Game 4
  BOS5–3STL
  L
  April 25
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
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Semifinal
April 25
Boston Bruins knock St. Louis Blues out 4–0
STL0–4BOS
Eliminated
4Games1Points0Goals1Assists
The run in numbers
April 25
Kevin O'Shea ends the 1971-1972 playoffs with 3 points
BUFBuffalo Sabres STLSt. Louis Blues
Points
3
NHL#53
Games
11
Goals
2
NHL#35
Assists
1
NHL#67
P/GP
0.27
NHL#63
+/-
-5
NHL#133
Events
1
First playoff assist
1
First playoff point
1
First playoff goal
MNS4–3→BOS0–4

Kevin O'Shea opens the 1971-1972 season with Buffalo Sabres

1/4 into the season

1/2 into the season

3/4 into the season

Kevin O'Shea closes the 1971-1972 season with 15 points

St. Louis Blues are in the playoffs

St. Louis Blues meet Minnesota North Stars

St. Louis Blues knock Minnesota North Stars out 4–3

St. Louis Blues meet Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins knock St. Louis Blues out 4–0

Kevin O'Shea ends the 1971-1972 playoffs with 3 points