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Marc Tardif's 1971-1972 season

Points
53
NHL#44
Goals
31
NHL#17
Assists
22
NHL#97
Plus/minus
+15
NHL#46
Games
75
96%
96% of 78

Left winger Marc Tardif was 22 years old when the 1971-1972 season began, his 3rd in the NHL, and played it for Montréal Canadiens. He played 75 of a possible 78 games and scored 31 goals and 22 assists for 53 points, 0.71 points per game. In the playoffs he played 6 games for 5 points.

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

1971-1972Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Marc Tardif plays the 1971-1972 season for Montréal Canadiens

    Marc was 22 years old when the 1971-1972 season began. It was his 3rd season with the team. His 3rd NHL season in all.

    • The game
      NYR4–4MTL
      game 1/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MTL1–1MNS
      game 2/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-6SOG
    • The game
      BUF3–9MTL
      W
      game 3/78
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +5+/-5SOG
      +2 goals
    • The game
      MTL4–8NYR
      L
      game 4/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL4–2CGS
      W
      game 5/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MTL6–0VAN
      W
      game 6/78
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +2+/-3SOG
      +2 goals
    • The game
      MTL3–1LAK
      W
      game 7/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DET0–3MTL
      W
      game 9/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL3–5PHI
      L
      game 10/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • November 1971
    • The game
      STL1–5MTL
      W
      game 11/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CHI1–2MTL
      W
      game 12/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL3–2BOS
      W
      game 13/78
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +2 goals
    • The game
      MTL5–2TOR
      W
      game 14/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL5–1MNS
      W
      game 15/78
      His night
      +3P+3G
      +2+/-7SOG1PPP
      HAT TRICK
    • The game
      MTL2–2BUF
      game 16/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CGS2–7MTL
      W
      game 17/78
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +1+/-8SOG1PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      STL2–2MTL
      game 18/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-5SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PHI2–2MTL
      game 19/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL3–3CHI
      game 20/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 7819 of 20 played
      16
      points
      NHL#39
      14
      goals
      NHL#5
      2
      assists
      NHL#185
      MTL
      12-2-0W-L-OT30Points
      4th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PIT1–3MTL
      W
      game 21/78
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-6SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      MTL2–4DET
      L
      game 22/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • December 1971
    • The game
      LAK3–5MTL
      W
      game 23/781
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-7SOG
    • The game
      VAN0–7MTL
      W
      game 24/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      DET2–4MTL
      W
      game 25/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MNS3–4MTL
      W
      game 26/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MTL1–4PHI
      L
      game 27/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MTL3–1LAK
      W
      game 28/781
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-8SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MTL6–2VAN
      W
      game 29/78
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      MTL3–3CGS
      game 30/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      TOR2–4MTL
      W
      game 31/78
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-4SOG
    • The game
      MTL2–4PIT
      L
      game 32/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-7SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MTL1–5NYR
      L
      game 33/78
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CGS2–3MTL
      W
      game 34/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      MTL2–5TOR
      L
      game 35/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MTL4–6DET
      L
      game 36/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      VAN4–6MTL
      W
      game 37/78
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      LAK2–10MTL
      W
      game 38/781
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +3+/-6SOG1PPP
      +2 goals
    • The game
      MTL2–5CHI
      L
      game 39/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -2+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 39 of 7838 of 39 played
      30
      points
      NHL#37
      23
      goals
      NHL#8
      7
      assists
      NHL#156
      MTL
      23-9-0W-L-OT53Points
      4th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      MTL3–7STL
      L
      game 40/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PIT1–7MTL
      W
      game 41/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-6SOG
    • The game
      BUF2–6MTL
      W
      game 42/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      MTL2–4BUF
      L
      game 43/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR0–1MTL
      W
      game 44/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BOS8–5MTL
      L
      game 45/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-5SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MTL3–3PIT
      game 46/78
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-4SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      MNS6–5MTL
      L
      game 47/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      STL0–4MTL
      W
      game 48/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • February 1972
    • The game
      MTL3–1STL
      W
      game 49/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      MTL1–1LAK
      game 50/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      MTL2–2CGS
      game 51/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MTL4–2VAN
      W
      game 52/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CHI1–7MTL
      W
      game 53/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CGS1–1MTL
      game 56/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PHI1–3MTL
      W
      game 57/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL4–0BUF
      W
      game 58/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYR7–3MTL
      L
      game 59/78
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-2SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 59 of 7856 of 59 played
      34
      points
      NHL#66
      24
      goals
      NHL#16
      10
      assists
      NHL#161
      MTL
      33-14-0W-L-OT78Points
      Playoff spot
      4th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      MTL4–2MNS
      W
      game 60/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET1–8MTL
      W
      game 61/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT3–5MTL
      W
      game 62/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-5SOG
    • March 1972
    • The game
      BUF1–4MTL
      W
      game 63/78
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +2+/-3SOG1PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      VAN0–5MTL
      W
      game 64/78
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      MTL4–0PHI
      W
      game 65/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL5–4PIT
      W
      game 66/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL5–1STL
      W
      game 67/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI1–1MTL
      game 68/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PHI1–2MTL
      W
      game 69/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL5–2TOR
      W
      game 70/78
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    Milestone

    Marc Tardif reaches 50 career goals

    in the game against Toronto Maple Leafs · March 15

    Milestone

    Marc Tardif reaches 100 career points

    in the game against Toronto Maple Leafs · March 15

    • The game
      MNS3–4MTL
      W
      game 71/78
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -1+/-2SOG2PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      MTL6–7DET
      L
      game 72/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR3–3MTL
      game 73/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      NYR3–3MTL
      game 74/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL4–5BOS
      L
      game 75/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MTL5–5CHI
      game 76/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • April 1972
    • The game
      BOS2–6MTL
      W
      game 77/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL6–5NYR
      W
      game 78/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    The season in numbers

    Marc Tardif closes the 1971-1972 season with 53 points

    Points
    53
    NHL#44
    Games
    75of 78
    96%
    Goals
    31
    NHL#17
    Assists
    22
    NHL#97
    P/GP
    0.71
    NHL#48
    +/-
    +15
    NHL#46
    Events
    1
    hat trick
    100
    career points
    100
    NHL games
    50
    career goals
    50
    career assists
    6 i rad
    games with a point · 11 pts
    4 i rad
    games with a goal
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Montréal Canadiens are in the playoffs

    Quarterfinal

    Montréal Canadiens meet New York Rangers

    MTLvsNYR
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    No Swedes
    Swedes on New York Rangers
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      MTL2–3NYR
      L
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • New York Rangerslead1–0againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 2
      MTL2–5NYR
      L
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • New York Rangerslead2–0againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 3
      NYR1–2MTL
      W
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • New York Rangerslead2–1againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 4
      NYR6–4MTL
      L
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +2 points
    • New York Rangerslead3–1againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 5
      MTL2–1NYR
      W
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • New York Rangerslead3–2againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 6
      NYR3–2MTL
      L
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    Quarterfinal

    New York Rangers knock Montréal Canadiens out 4–2

    MTL2–4NYR
    Eliminated
    6Games5Points2Goals3Assists
    The run in numbers

    Marc Tardif ends the 1971-1972 playoffs with 5 points

    Points
    5
    NHL#33
    Games
    6
    Goals
    2
    NHL#35
    Assists
    3
    NHL#36
    P/GP
    0.83
    NHL#17
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#35
    Events
    25
    playoff games
    2 points
    best game
    NYR2–4