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Mike Walton's NHL career

Points
448
Games
588
Goals
201
Assists
247
P/GP
0.76
Plus/minus
-44

Centre Mike Walton played in the NHL. He played 12 seasons for 5 clubs, 1965-1979. That came to 588 games and 448 points, 201 goals and 247 assists.

Below: the whole of Mike Walton's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. NHL debut

    Mike Walton makes his NHL debut in 3–⁠1 win against Chicago Blackhawks

    Mike was 20 years old · Maple Leaf Gardens, Canada

    Season

    1965-1966

    Mike Walton's first NHL season: 4 points

    Events
    64
    games missed
    Points
    4
    NHL#107
    Games
    6 of 70
    9%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#95
    Assists
    3
    NHL#106
    P/GP
    0.67
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#62
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    0 of 4 games0 points
    QuarterfinalMTLMontréal Canadiens0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1965-1966
  2. Season

    1966-1967

    Mike Walton scores 17 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    Events
    Stanley Cup
    39
    games missed
    Points
    17
    NHL#76
    Games
    31 of 70
    44%
    Goals
    7
    NHL#67
    Assists
    10
    NHL#82
    P/GP
    0.55
    NHL#43
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#40
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    12 games7 points4 G · 3 A
    QuarterfinalCHIChicago Blackhawks4–2Stanley Cup FinalMTLMontréal Canadiens4–2
    The whole season and the playoff run1966-1967
  3. Season

    1967-1968

    Mike Walton scores 30 goals — his best goal-scoring season

    Events
    Career best
    His best goal-scoring season
    Points
    59
    NHL#17
    Games
    73 of 74
    99%
    Goals
    30
    NHL#9
    Assists
    29
    NHL#38
    P/GP
    0.81
    NHL#19
    +/-
    0
    NHL#120
    The whole season1967-1968
  4. Season

    1968-1969

    Mike Walton scores 43 points

    Points
    43
    NHL#61
    Games
    66 of 76
    87%
    Goals
    22
    NHL#42
    Assists
    21
    NHL#85
    P/GP
    0.65
    NHL#55
    +/-
    -10
    NHL#211
    PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins
    4 games0 points
    QuarterfinalBOSBoston Bruins0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1968-1969
  5. Season

    1969-1970

    Mike Walton scores 55 points

    Events
    18
    games missed
    Points
    55
    NHL#31
    Games
    58 of 76
    76%
    Goals
    21
    NHL#42
    Assists
    34
    NHL#27
    P/GP
    0.95
    NHL#11
    +/-
    -11
    NHL#232
    The whole season1969-1970
  6. Season

    1970-1971

    Mike Walton plays only 45 games for 21 points

    Events
    33
    games missed
    Points
    21
    NHL#167
    Games
    45 of 78
    58%
    Goals
    6
    NHL#164
    Assists
    15
    NHL#160
    P/GP
    0.47
    NHL#121
    +/-
    -4
    NHL#200
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    5 of 7 games2 points2 G · 0 A
    QuarterfinalMTLMontréal Canadiens3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1970-1971
  7. Season

    1971-1972

    Mike Walton scores 56 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    Events
    Stanley Cup
    Points
    56
    NHL#38
    Games
    76 of 78
    97%
    Goals
    28
    NHL#24
    Assists
    28
    NHL#62
    P/GP
    0.74
    NHL#42
    +/-
    +23
    NHL#33
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    15 games12 points6 G · 6 A
    QuarterfinalTORToronto Maple Leafs4–1SemifinalSTLSt. Louis Blues4–0Stanley Cup FinalNYRNew York Rangers4–2
    The whole season and the playoff run1971-1972
  8. Season

    1972-1973

    Mike Walton scores 47 points

    Events
    22
    games missed
    Points
    47
    NHL#83
    Games
    56 of 78
    72%
    Goals
    25
    NHL#56
    Assists
    22
    NHL#128
    P/GP
    0.84
    NHL#51
    +/-
    +10
    NHL#86
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers
    5 games2 points1 G · 1 A
    QuarterfinalNYRNew York Rangers1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1972-1973
  9. Season

    1975-1976

    Mike Walton plays only 10 games for 16 points

    Events
    70
    games missed
    Points
    16
    NHL#263
    Games
    10 of 80
    13%
    Goals
    8
    NHL#202
    Assists
    8
    NHL#286
    P/GP
    1.60
    +/-
    +5
    NHL#124
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders
    2 games0 points
    Preliminary roundNYINew York Islanders0–2
    The whole season and the playoff run1975-1976
  10. Season

    1976-1977

    Mike Walton plays only 40 games for 31 points

    Events
    40
    games missed
    Points
    31
    NHL#171
    Games
    40 of 80
    50%
    Goals
    7
    NHL#221
    Assists
    24
    NHL#124
    P/GP
    0.78
    NHL#57
    +/-
    -15
    NHL#354
    The whole season1976-1977
  11. Season

    1977-1978

    Mike Walton scores 66 points — the best season of his career

    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    66
    NHL#36
    Games
    65 of 80
    81%
    Goals
    29
    NHL#32
    Assists
    37
    NHL#47
    P/GP
    1.02
    NHL#21
    +/-
    -26
    NHL#425
    The whole season1977-1978
  12. Season

    1978-1979

    Mike Walton's last season: 33 points

    Events
    18
    games missed
    Points
    33
    NHL#156
    Games
    62 of 80
    78%
    Goals
    17
    NHL#106
    Assists
    16
    NHL#204
    P/GP
    0.53
    NHL#148
    +/-
    -18
    NHL#394
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders
    4 games1 points1 G · 0 A
    QuarterfinalNYINew York Islanders0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1978-1979
  13. The career

    Mike Walton played his last NHL game in 1979

    The career ended after 12 seasons, the last of them with Chicago Blackhawks.