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Leon Rochefort's 1970-1971 season

Points
15
NHL#202
Goals
5
NHL#173
Assists
10
NHL#197
Plus/minus
+12
NHL#60
Games
57
73%
73% of 78

Right winger Leon Rochefort was 31 years old when the 1970-1971 season began, his 7th in the NHL, and played it for Montréal Canadiens. He played 57 of a possible 78 games and scored 5 goals and 10 assists for 15 points, 0.26 points per game. The season ended with Leon Rochefort winning the Stanley Cup with Montréal Canadiens against Chicago Blackhawks, after 10 playoff games and 0 points.

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

1970-1971Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Leon Rochefort plays the 1970-1971 season for Montréal Canadiens

    Leon was 31 years old when the 1970-1971 season began. It was his 4th season with the team. His 7th NHL season in all.

    A late start

    Leon Rochefort's season starts in game 10 of 78

    Montréal Canadiens have played 9 games9 of 78 without him
    • The game
      VAN3–6MTL
      W
      game 10/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • November 1970
    • The game
      MTL4–3MNS
      W
      game 11/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–11MTL
      W
      game 12/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      MTL1–6BOS
      L
      game 13/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL0–2CGS
      L
      game 14/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL1–1STL
      game 15/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL2–2BUF
      game 16/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CGS1–5MTL
      W
      game 17/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      TOR1–5MTL
      W
      game 18/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYR5–4MTL
      L
      game 19/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL3–5CHI
      L
      game 20/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 7811 of 20 played
      0
      points
      NHL#259
      0
      goals
      NHL#197
      0
      assists
      NHL#250
      MTL
      10-7-0W-L-OT23Points
      5th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PIT1–5MTL
      W
      game 21/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL3–5DET
      L
      game 22/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • December 1970
    • The game
      MTL3–3PIT
      game 23/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      STL3–6MTL
      W
      game 24/78
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +3+/-3SOG
      +3 points
    • The game
      BOS4–2MTL
      L
      game 25/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL0–4TOR
      L
      game 26/78
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MNS1–6MTL
      W
      game 27/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG1SHP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      LAK1–8MTL
      W
      game 28/781
      His night
      +3P+1G+2A
      +3+/-1SOG1SHP
      +3 points
    • The game
      MTL1–1MNS
      game 29/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MTL4–3VAN
      W
      game 30/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL2–7LAK
      L
      game 31/781
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL2–2STL
      game 32/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF4–4MTL
      game 33/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MTL4–2PHI
      W
      game 34/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT3–3MTL
      game 35/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CGS3–5MTL
      W
      game 36/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL5–6NYR
      L
      game 37/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      VAN3–7MTL
      W
      game 38/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 39 of 7829 of 39 played
      10
      points
      NHL#163
      4
      goals
      NHL#137
      6
      assists
      NHL#175
      MTL
      19-12-0W-L-OT46Points
      5th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      MTL3–3MNS
      game 41/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS2–4MTL
      W
      game 42/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL4–4BUF
      game 43/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL5–5PHI
      game 44/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      DET2–6MTL
      W
      game 45/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MTL2–4BOS
      L
      game 46/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      STL2–4MTL
      W
      game 47/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR5–4MTL
      L
      game 48/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL1–4CHI
      L
      game 49/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • February 1971
    • The game
      MTL5–2VAN
      W
      game 50/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL3–2CGS
      W
      game 51/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL3–6LAK
      L
      game 52/781
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG1SHP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT1–4MTL
      W
      game 53/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MNS2–6MTL
      W
      game 54/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CGS2–5MTL
      W
      game 55/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR0–3MTL
      W
      game 56/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CHI1–7MTL
      W
      game 57/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL3–3VAN
      game 58/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL5–2CGS
      W
      game 59/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 59 of 7848 of 59 played
      14
      points
      NHL#178
      4
      goals
      NHL#166
      10
      assists
      NHL#164
      MTL
      30-17-0W-L-OT72Points
      Playoff spot
      4th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      MTL5–3LAK
      W
      game 60/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • March 1971
    • The game
      TOR1–4MTL
      W
      game 70/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–5MTL
      W
      game 71/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL6–2NYR
      W
      game 72/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PHI3–5MTL
      W
      game 73/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG1SHP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET2–9MTL
      W
      game 74/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL2–1CHI
      W
      game 75/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • April 1971
    • The game
      NYR2–7MTL
      W
      game 77/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL2–7BOS
      L
      game 78/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    The season in numbers

    Leon Rochefort closes the 1970-1971 season with 15 points

    Points
    15
    NHL#202
    Games
    57of 78
    73%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#173
    Assists
    10
    NHL#197
    P/GP
    0.26
    NHL#200
    +/-
    +12
    NHL#60
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Montréal Canadiens are in the playoffs

    Quarterfinal

    Montréal Canadiens meet Boston Bruins

    MTLvsBOS
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      MTL1–3BOS
      L
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Boston Bruinslead1–0againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 6
      BOS3–8MTL
      W
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    Quarterfinal

    Montréal Canadiens knock Boston Bruins out 4–3

    MTL4–3BOS
    Advance
    2Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    2 days later
    Semifinal

    Montréal Canadiens meet Minnesota North Stars

    MTLvsMNS
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Minnesota North Stars
    No Swedes
    • Game 5
      MNS1–6MTL
      W
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Montréal Canadienslead3–2againstMinnesota North Stars
    • Game 6
      MTL3–2MNS
      W
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    Semifinal

    Montréal Canadiens knock Minnesota North Stars out 4–2

    MTL4–2MNS
    Advance
    2Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    5 days later
    Stanley Cup Final

    Montréal Canadiens play the Stanley Cup Final against Chicago Blackhawks

    MTLvsCHI
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      MTL1–2CHI
      L
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Chicago Blackhawkslead1–0againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 3
      CHI2–4MTL
      W
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Chicago Blackhawkslead2–1againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 4
      CHI2–5MTL
      W
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Montréal Canadiensare2–2withChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 5
      MTL0–2CHI
      L
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Chicago Blackhawkslead3–2againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 6
      CHI3–4MTL
      W
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Montréal Canadiensare3–3withChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 7
      MTL3–2CHI
      W
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    Stanley Cup Champions

    Montréal Canadiens

    beat Chicago Blackhawks 4–3 in the final

    6Games0Points0Goals0Assists
    The run in numbers

    Leon Rochefort ends the 1970-1971 playoffs with 0 points

    Points
    0
    NHL#117
    Games
    10
    Goals
    0
    NHL#81
    Assists
    0
    NHL#105
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    0
    NHL#51
    Events
    25
    playoff games
    BOS4–3→MNS4–2→CHI4–3