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Larry Hillman's 1971-1972 season

Points
15
NHL#191
Goals
2
NHL#217
Assists
13
NHL#167
Plus/minus
-28
NHL#317
Games
65
85%
85% of 76

Defenceman Larry Hillman was 34 years old when the 1971-1972 season began, his 8th in the NHL, and played it for Los Angeles Kings och Buffalo Sabres. He played 65 of a possible 76 games and scored 2 goals and 13 assists for 15 points, 0.23 points per game. He moved from Los Angeles Kings to Buffalo Sabres in December. Buffalo Sabres did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1971-1972
  1. Season opener

    Larry Hillman opens the 1971-1972 season with Los Angeles Kings

    Larry was 34 years old when the 1971-1972 season began. It was his first season with the club. His 8th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      LAK4–4CGS
      game 1/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      LAK4–3VAN
      W
      game 2/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PHI1–0LAK
      L
      game 4/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      LAK7–0PHI
      W
      game 7/781
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL3–1LAK
      L
      game 8/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MNS6–3LAK
      L
      game 9/781
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF3–2LAK
      L
      game 10/781
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI5–1LAK
      L
      game 11/781
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • November 1971
    • The game
      NYR7–1LAK
      L
      game 12/781
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      TOR3–2LAK
      L
      game 13/781
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      LAK1–7NYR
      L
      game 14/781
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      LAK4–6PIT
      L
      game 16/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      LAK2–11BOS
      L
      game 17/781
      His night
      No points
      -4+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK1–5TOR
      L
      game 18/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      LAK0–2PHI
      L
      game 19/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 7815 of 20 played
      2
      points
      NHL#206
      0
      goals
      NHL#205
      2
      assists
      NHL#176
      -6
      +/-
      NHL#79
      LAK
      4-15-0W-L-OT9Points
      14th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      LAK1–3STL
      L
      game 21/781
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MNS3–1LAK
      L
      game 23/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • December 1971
    • The game
      LAK0–2BUF
      L
      game 25/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      LAK1–5DET
      L
      game 26/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      LAK0–7CHI
      L
      game 27/781
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BOS5–3LAK
      L
      game 28/781
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      STL1–4LAK
      W
      game 29/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF1–8TOR
      L
      game 33/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      VAN1–5BUF
      W
      game 34/78
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-4SOG
    • The game
      BOS4–4BUF
      game 35/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF4–4STL
      game 36/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1SHP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      STL3–6BUF
      W
      game 37/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      DET7–3BUF
      L
      game 38/78
      His night
      No points
      -5+/-4SOG
    • The game
      BUF3–3PIT
      game 39/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 39 of 7829 of 39 played
      4
      points
      NHL#219
      1
      goals
      NHL#200
      3
      assists
      NHL#204
      -12
      +/-
      NHL#89
      BUF
      8-22-0W-L-OT25Points
      12th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      CGS4–4BUF
      game 40/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-6SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS5–2BUF
      L
      game 41/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      TOR2–1BUF
      L
      game 42/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYR5–2BUF
      L
      game 43/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–6MTL
      L
      game 44/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL2–4BUF
      W
      game 45/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      VAN0–1BUF
      W
      game 46/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–3DET
      L
      game 47/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF3–3BOS
      game 48/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF1–5NYR
      L
      game 49/78
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DET3–1BUF
      L
      game 50/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      LAK2–2BUF
      game 51/781
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
    • February 1972
    • The game
      NYR4–2BUF
      L
      game 52/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BUF3–3MNS
      game 53/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS2–8BUF
      W
      game 54/78
      His night
      No points
      +3+/-2SOG
    • The game
      PIT2–0BUF
      L
      game 58/78
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BUF1–4TOR
      L
      game 59/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 59 of 7846 of 59 played
      9
      points
      NHL#208
      1
      goals
      NHL#232
      8
      assists
      NHL#178
      -14
      +/-
      NHL#93
      BUF
      11-34-0W-L-OT36Points
      14th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      MTL4–0BUF
      L
      game 60/78
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–1CHI
      W
      game 61/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CHI3–5BUF
      W
      game 62/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CGS4–4BUF
      game 63/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • March 1972
    • The game
      BUF1–4MTL
      L
      game 64/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYR4–3BUF
      L
      game 65/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      STL6–2BUF
      L
      game 66/78
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF3–6CGS
      L
      game 67/78
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      BUF2–3VAN
      L
      game 68/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF3–5LAK
      L
      game 69/781
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF4–3MNS
      W
      game 70/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF3–3PHI
      game 71/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      VAN6–2BUF
      L
      game 72/78
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF3–3CHI
      game 73/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BUF4–3PIT
      W
      game 74/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      MNS4–4BUF
      game 75/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG
    • The game
      PIT2–2BUF
      game 76/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      BUF1–3PHI
      L
      game 77/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • April 1972
    • The game
      PHI2–3BUF
      W
      game 78/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    The season in numbers

    Larry Hillman closes the 1971-1972 season with 15 points

    Los Angeles Kings did not reach the playoffs
    Points
    15
    NHL#191
    Games
    65of 78
    83%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#217
    Assists
    13
    NHL#167
    P/GP
    0.23
    NHL#205
    +/-
    -28
    NHL#317