Regular season and playoffsSTL
Larry Hornung's 1971-1972 season
Points
11
NHL#217
Goals
2
NHL#217
Assists
9
NHL#203
Plus/minus
-2
NHL#180
Games
46
58%
Defenceman Larry Hornung was 25 years old when the 1971-1972 season began, his 2nd in the NHL, and played it for St. Louis Blues. He played 46 of a possible 78 games and scored 2 goals and 9 assists for 11 points, 0.24 points per game. In the playoffs he played 11 games for 2 points.
Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.
1971-1972Playoffs
- Year 197155 years agoSeason opener
Larry Hornung plays the 1971-1972 season for St. Louis Blues
Larry was 26 years old when the 1971-1972 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 2nd NHL season in all.
A late startLarry Hornung's season starts in game 23 of 78
St. Louis Blues have played 22 games22 of 78 without him- The gameCGS2–5STLWgame 23/78His nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- December 1971
- The gameSTL2–4TORLgame 24/78His nightNo points-1+/-1SOG
- The gameSTL1–4MNSLgame 31/78His nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- The gameNYR5–2STLLgame 32/78His nightNo points-1+/-0SOG
- The gameLAK2–1STLLgame 34/78
1
His nightNo points0+/-0SOG - The gameBUF4–4STLgame 35/78His nightNo points-1+/-2SOG
- The gameSTL3–6BUFLgame 36/78His nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- The gameSTL6–3TORWgame 37/78His nightNo points0+/-0SOG
Year 197254 years ago- The gamePHI4–4STLgame 38/78His nightNo points0+/-1SOG
- The gameSTL1–9NYRLgame 39/78His nightNo points-1+/-0SOG
- Checkpoint
1/2 into the season
Game 39 of 7810 of 39 played0pointsNHL#2870goalsNHL#2460assistsNHL#279-4+/-NHL#65STL10-22-0W-L-OT27Points11th in the whole NHL - The gameMNS2–7STLWgame 43/78His nightNo points0+/-1SOG
- The gameSTL4–3TORWgame 44/78His nightNo points+1+/-4SOG
- The gameBOS2–0STLLgame 45/78His nightNo points0+/-1SOG
- The gamePIT0–1STLWgame 46/78His nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- The gameSTL1–3DETLgame 47/78His nightNo points-2+/-4SOG
- +1 assistThe gameSTL2–1PITWgame 48/78His night+1P+1A+1+/-2SOG
MilestoneLarry Hornung records his first NHL assist
in the game against Pittsburgh Penguins · January 26
- The gameSTL0–4MTLLgame 49/78His nightNo points-2+/-0SOG
- +1 goalThe gameSTL2–5BOSLgame 50/78His night+1P+1G-2+/-2SOG
MilestoneLarry Hornung scores his first NHL goal
in the game against Boston Bruins · January 30
- The gameMTL3–1STLLgame 51/78His nightNo points-2+/-0SOG
- +1 assistThe gamePIT4–3STLLgame 52/78His night+1P+1A+2+/-1SOG
- +4 pointsThe gameNYR5–6STLWgame 53/78His night+4P+1G+3A+2+/-1SOG2PPP
- The gameSTL2–2PHIgame 54/78His nightNo points0+/-3SOG
- The gameTOR2–1STLLgame 55/78His nightNo points-1+/-1SOG
- The gameMNS3–1STLLgame 56/78His nightNo points-1+/-1SOG
- +1 assistThe gameVAN4–5STLWgame 57/78His night+1P+1A+1+/-2SOG1PPP
- The gameCHI3–2STLLgame 58/78His nightNo points+1+/-1SOG
- The gameSTL3–1LAKWgame 59/78
1
His nightNo points+2+/-1SOG - Checkpoint
3/4 into the season
Game 59 of 7827 of 59 played8pointsNHL#2132goalsNHL#1936assistsNHL#201-4+/-NHL#64STL20-31-0W-L-OT48PointsPlayoff spot8th in the whole NHL - The gameSTL2–5VANLgame 60/78His nightNo points-1+/-0SOG
- +2 assistsThe gameSTL4–4CGSgame 61/78His night+2P+2A+2+/-1SOG
- The gameSTL2–0LAKWgame 62/78
1
His nightNo points+1+/-1SOG - The gameSTL3–2MNSWgame 63/78His nightNo points0+/-3SOG
- The gameSTL0–2NYRLgame 64/78His nightNo points-2+/-1SOG
- March 1972
- The gameTOR3–1STLLgame 65/78His nightNo points0+/-2SOG
- The gameSTL2–6PHILgame 66/78His nightNo points-1+/-5SOG
- The gameSTL6–2BUFWgame 67/78His nightNo points+2+/-1SOG
- The gameLAK2–4STLWgame 68/78
1
His nightNo points+1+/-2SOG - The gameMTL5–1STLLgame 69/78His nightNo points-1+/-2SOG
- +1 assistThe gamePHI2–4STLWgame 70/78His night+1P+1A+1+/-1SOG1PPP
- The gameSTL2–2CGSgame 71/78His nightNo points+1+/-1SOG
- The gameSTL3–3VANgame 72/78His nightNo points-1+/-2SOG
- The gameCGS1–4STLWgame 73/78His nightNo points+1+/-1SOG
- The gameDET3–5STLWgame 74/78His nightNo points+1+/-2SOG
- The gameSTL0–4CHILgame 75/78His nightNo points-1+/-5SOG
- The gameVAN1–2STLWgame 76/78His nightNo points-1+/-0SOG
- April 1972
- The gameCHI2–0STLLgame 77/78His nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- The gameSTL2–6PITLgame 78/78His nightNo points0+/-1SOG
The season in numbersLarry Hornung closes the 1971-1972 season with 11 points
Points11NHL#217Games46of 7859%Goals2NHL#217Assists9NHL#203P/GP0.24NHL#202+/--2NHL#180Events11career best in points2career best in goals9career best in assists1First NHL goal1First NHL point1First NHL assist3 days laterPlayoffsSt. Louis Blues are in the playoffs
QuarterfinalSt. Louis Blues meet Minnesota North Stars
STLvsMNSSwedes on St. Louis BluesNo SwedesSwedes on Minnesota North StarsNo Swedes- Game 1STL0–3MNSLHis nightNo points-2+/-0SOG
- Minnesota North Starslead1–0againstSt. Louis Blues
- Game 2STL5–6MNSLHis nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- Minnesota North Starslead2–0againstSt. Louis Blues
- Game 3MNS1–2STLWHis nightNo points+1+/-3SOG
- Minnesota North Starslead2–1againstSt. Louis Blues
- Game 4MNS2–3STLWHis nightNo points-1+/-1SOG
- St. Louis Bluesare2–2withMinnesota North Stars
- Game 5STL3–4MNSLHis nightNo points0+/-1SOG
- Minnesota North Starslead3–2againstSt. Louis Blues
- Game 6MNS2–4STLWHis nightNo points+1+/-3SOG
- St. Louis Bluesare3–3withMinnesota North Stars
- Game 7STL2–1MNSWHis nightNo points0+/-0SOG
QuarterfinalSt. Louis Blues knock Minnesota North Stars out 4–3
STL4–3MNSAdvance7Games0Points0Goals0Assists2 days laterSemifinalSt. Louis Blues meet Boston Bruins
STLvsBOSSwedes on St. Louis BluesNo SwedesSwedes on Boston BruinsNo Swedes- Game 1STL1–6BOSLHis nightNo points-1+/-0SOG
- Boston Bruinslead1–0againstSt. Louis Blues
- +1 assistGame 2STL2–10BOSLHis night+1P+1A0+/-1SOG
- Boston Bruinslead2–0againstSt. Louis Blues
- +1 assistGame 3BOS7–2STLLHis night+1P+1A-2+/-1SOG
- Boston Bruinslead3–0againstSt. Louis Blues
- Game 4BOS5–3STLLHis nightNo points0+/-1SOG
SemifinalBoston Bruins knock St. Louis Blues out 4–0
STL0–4BOSEliminated4Games2Points0Goals2AssistsThe run in numbersLarry Hornung ends the 1971-1972 playoffs with 2 points
Points2NHL#68Games11Goals0NHL#77Assists2NHL#51P/GP0.18NHL#70+/--4NHL#127Events1First playoff point1First playoff assistMNS4–3→BOS0–4