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Larry Gloekner's NHL career

Points
2
Games
13
Assists
2
Goals
0
Plus/minus
-7

Defenceman Larry Gloekner was drafted 34th overall by Boston Bruins in 1976. He played 1 season, all of them for Detroit Red Wings, 1978-1979. That came to 13 games and 2 points, 0 goals and 2 assists.

Below: the whole of Larry Gloekner's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. 1976 NHL Draft

    Larry Gloekner is drafted 34 overall by Boston Bruins

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Selected
    34 overall, round 2
    Swedish flagSwedes drafted
    5 selected
    Swedish flagFirst Swede off the board
    Bjorn Johansson#5
    First off the board
    Swedes from the same draft
    The full 1976 draft
  2. 2 years, 7 months and 9 days later · 3 seasons
    NHL debut

    Larry Gloekner makes his NHL debut in the 5–⁠5 draw against New York Islanders

    NYINew York Islanders5–5DETDetroit Red Wings

    Larry was 22 years old · Detroit Olympia, USA

    First NHL assistFirst NHL point

    Swedes on the ice: Stefan Persson, Robert Nyström, Dan Labraaten, among others.

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    Season

    1978-1979

    Larry Gloekner's first NHL season: 2 points

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    67
    games missed
    Points
    2
    NHL#381
    Games
    13 of 80
    16%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#379
    Assists
    2
    NHL#367
    P/GP
    0.15
    +/-
    -7
    NHL#305
    The whole season1978-1979
  3. The career

    Larry Gloekner played his last NHL game in 1979

    The career ended after 1 season with Detroit Red Wings.