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Larry Popein's 1967-1968 season

Points
19
NHL#141
Goals
5
NHL#138
Assists
14
NHL#125
Plus/minus
-17
NHL#268
Games
47
63%
63% of 74

Centre Larry Popein was 37 years old when the 1967-1968 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Oakland Seals. He played 47 of a possible 74 games and scored 5 goals and 14 assists for 19 points, 0.40 points per game. Oakland Seals did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1967-1968
  1. A late start

    Larry Popein's season starts in game 28 of 74

    Oakland Seals have played 27 games27 of 74 without him
    NHL debut

    Larry Popein makes his NHL debut in 4–⁠1 win against Boston Bruins

    Larry was 37 years old · Oakland–Alameda County Coliseum Arena, USA

    His first NHL game
    1
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    1
    Points
    +1
    +/-
    First NHL goalFirst NHL point
    • The game
      BOS1–4OAK
      W
      game 28/74
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    Milestone

    Larry Popein scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against Boston Bruins · December 15

    • The game
      MNS1–0OAK
      L
      game 29/74
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      OAK1–3LAK
      L
      game 30/74
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      STL2–1OAK
      L
      game 31/74
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      OAK2–4MTL
      L
      game 32/74
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    Milestone

    Larry Popein records his first NHL assist

    in the game against Montréal Canadiens · December 23

    • The game
      OAK3–6BOS
      L
      game 33/74
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -2+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      OAK0–0PIT
      game 34/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      OAK0–2MTL
      L
      game 35/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      OAK0–3CHI
      L
      game 36/74
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      OAK0–4STL
      L
      game 37/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 37 of 7410 of 37 played
      4
      points
      NHL#176
      1
      goals
      NHL#160
      3
      assists
      NHL#167
      OAK
      7-24-0W-L-OT20Points
      12th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      OAK3–9DET
      L
      game 38/74
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-2SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      MNS5–5OAK
      game 39/74
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      LAK0–6OAK
      W
      game 40/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      STL2–2OAK
      game 41/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      OAK2–2MNS
      game 42/74
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PHI6–3OAK
      L
      game 43/74
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT1–1OAK
      game 44/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYR3–0OAK
      L
      game 45/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      LAK0–3OAK
      W
      game 46/74
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      OAK4–1LAK
      W
      game 47/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      OAK1–3MNS
      L
      game 48/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      OAK2–4NYR
      L
      game 49/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • February 1968
    • The game
      OAK3–3PHI
      game 50/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      OAK1–4STL
      L
      game 51/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      OAK3–4MNS
      L
      game 52/74
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT4–1OAK
      L
      game 53/74
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MNS5–2OAK
      L
      game 54/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      TOR3–4OAK
      W
      game 55/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PHI0–4OAK
      W
      game 56/74
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +3+/-1SOG1SHP
      +2 points
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 56 of 7429 of 56 played
      13
      points
      NHL#144
      2
      goals
      NHL#162
      11
      assists
      NHL#116
      OAK
      12-33-0W-L-OT35Points
      12th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BOS1–3OAK
      W
      game 57/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CHI1–0OAK
      L
      game 58/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      OAK3–1PIT
      W
      game 59/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      OAK3–3MNS
      game 60/74
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MNS3–6OAK
      W
      game 61/74
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • March 1968
    • The game
      OAK6–6PIT
      game 62/74
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      OAK1–1PHI
      game 63/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL2–0OAK
      L
      game 64/74
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      OAK2–9LAK
      L
      game 65/74
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      OAK1–3STL
      L
      game 66/74
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -2+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      STL1–0OAK
      L
      game 67/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      DET4–2OAK
      L
      game 68/74
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      OAK1–1STL
      game 69/74
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      OAK1–4CHI
      L
      game 70/74
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PHI5–1OAK
      L
      game 71/74
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      STL3–3OAK
      game 72/74
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-1SOG1SHP
      +2 points
    • The game
      PIT7–4OAK
      L
      game 73/74
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      LAK2–2OAK
      game 74/74
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    The season in numbers

    Larry Popein closes the 1967-1968 season with 19 points

    Oakland Seals did not reach the playoffs
    Points
    19
    NHL#141
    Games
    47of 74
    64%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#138
    Assists
    14
    NHL#125
    P/GP
    0.40
    NHL#115
    +/-
    -17
    NHL#268
    Events
    19
    career best in points
    5
    career best in goals
    14
    career best in assists
    1
    First NHL assist
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL goal