Regular season and playoffsBOS

Phil Esposito's 1969-1970 season

Points

NHL#2

Goals

NHL#1

Assists

NHL#2

Plus/minus

+26

NHL#12

Games

100% of 76

Centre Phil Esposito was 27 years old when the 1969-1970 season began, his 6th in the NHL, and played it for Boston Bruins. He played all 76 games and scored 43 goals and 56 assists for 99 points, 1.30 points per game. The season ended with Phil Esposito winning the Stanley Cup with Boston Bruins against St. Louis Blues, after 14 playoff games and 27 points.

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

1969-1970Playoffs

Year 1969
57 years ago
Season opener
October 12
Phil Esposito plays the 1969-1970 season for Boston Bruins
BOSBoston Bruins
Phil was 27 years old when the 1969-1970 season began. It was his 3rd season with the team. His 6th NHL season in all.
- The game
  NYR1–2BOS
  W
  October 12game 1/761
  His night
  No points
  0+/-6SOG
  View the game
- The game
  OAK0–6BOS
  W
  October 15game 2/76
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +2+/-7SOG1PPP
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  BOS3–3PIT
  October 18game 3/76
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-8SOG
  View the game
- The game
  PIT0–4BOS
  W
  October 19game 4/76
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +1+/-7SOG1PPP
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  BOS3–2MNS
  W
  October 22game 5/76
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +1+/-7SOG
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  BOS4–2OAK
  W
  October 24game 6/76
  His night
  +2P+2G
  +1+/-2SOG1PPP
  +2 goals
  View the game
- The game
  BOS3–2LAK
  W
  October 25game 7/76
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-4SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  BOS2–4TOR
  L
  October 29game 8/76
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-3SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- November 1969
- The game
  BOS2–9MTL
  L
  November 1game 9/76
  His night
  No points
  -3+/-6SOG
  View the game
- The game
  TOR4–4BOS
  November 2game 10/76
  His night
  +2P+2G
  +1+/-4SOG1PPP
  +2 goals
  View the game
- The game
  STL4–4BOS
  November 5game 11/76
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  -1+/-3SOG1PPP
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  BOS2–3DET
  L
  November 8game 12/76
  His night
  No points
  +2+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  OAK3–8BOS
  W
  November 10game 13/76
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-10SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  DET1–3BOS
  W
  November 13game 14/76
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  0+/-6SOG2PPP
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  NYR6–5BOS
  L
  November 15game 15/761
  His night
  No points
  0+/-6SOG
  View the game
- The game
  LAK4–7BOS
  W
  November 16game 16/76
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +2+/-9SOG1PPP
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  BOS2–2CHI
  November 21game 17/76
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-7SOG
  View the game
- The game
  MTL2–2BOS
  November 23game 18/76
  His night
  No points
  0+/-9SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BOS0–3NYR
  L
  November 26game 19/761
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
  View the game
- Checkpoint
  November 26
  1/4 into the season
  Game 19 of 76
  19
  points
  NHL#14
  10
  goals
  NHL#4
  9
  assists
  NHL#29
  BOS
  9-5-0W-L-OT23Points
  3rd in the whole NHL
- The game
  PHI4–6BOS
  W
  November 27game 20/76
  His night
  +4P+1G+3A
  +1+/-7SOG2PPP
  +4 points
  View the game
- The game
  BOS2–2MTL
  November 29game 21/76
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-4SOG
  View the game
- The game
  TOR1–4BOS
  W
  November 30game 22/76
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-4SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- December 1969
- The game
  BOS4–4DET
  December 4game 23/76
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-5SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  CHI1–6BOS
  W
  December 6game 24/76
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +1+/-4SOG1PPP
  +2 assists
  View the game
- The game
  MNS2–2BOS
  December 7game 25/76
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-6SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  BOS2–5NYR
  L
  December 10game 26/761
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-3SOG1SHP
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  NYR1–2BOS
  W
  December 11game 27/761
  His night
  No points
  0+/-9SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BOS5–3PHI
  W
  December 13game 28/76
  His night
  +2P+2A
  0+/-4SOG2PPP
  +2 assists
  View the game
- The game
  PIT1–2BOS
  W
  December 14game 29/76
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-5SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  BOS3–3STL
  December 18game 30/76
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BOS6–4PIT
  W
  December 20game 31/76
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  -1+/-4SOG2PPP
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  MTL5–2BOS
  L
  December 21game 32/76
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-4SOG
  View the game
- The game
  LAK1–7BOS
  W
  December 25game 33/76
  His night
  +4P+2G+2A
  +1+/-7SOG2PPP
  +4 points
  View the game
- The game
  BOS5–4PHI
  W
  December 28game 34/76
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-5SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  BOS1–5DET
  L
  December 31game 35/76
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-6SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
  View the game
Milestone
Phil Esposito reaches 250 career assists
in the game against Detroit Red Wings · December 31
Year 1970
56 years ago
- The game
  BOS6–2LAK
  W
  January 3game 36/76
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  0+/-4SOG1PPP
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  BOS6–1OAK
  W
  January 7game 37/76
  His night
  +3P+2G+1A
  +3+/-7SOG
  +3 points
  View the game
- The game
  BOS3–4TOR
  L
  January 10game 38/76
  His night
  No points
  0+/-6SOG
  View the game
- Checkpoint
  January 10
  1/2 into the season
  Game 38 of 76
  45
  points
  NHL#3
  17
  goals
  NHL#10
  28
  assists
  NHL#3
  BOS
  20-9-0W-L-OT49Points
  2nd in the whole NHL
- The game
  OAK3–6BOS
  W
  January 11game 39/76
  His night
  +4P+3G+1A
  +1+/-12SOG2PPP
  HAT TRICK
  View the game
- The game
  LAK3–6BOS
  W
  January 15game 40/76
  His night
  +3P+2G+1A
  +2+/-9SOG2PPP
  +3 points
  View the game
- The game
  CHI1–0BOS
  L
  January 17game 41/76
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-4SOG
  View the game
- The game
  MTL3–6BOS
  W
  January 18game 42/76
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +1+/-7SOG1PPP
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  PHI3–3BOS
  January 22game 43/76
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +2+/-7SOG
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  BOS1–8NYR
  L
  January 24game 44/76
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  PIT1–3BOS
  W
  January 25game 45/76
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-4SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  MNS5–6BOS
  W
  January 29game 46/76
  His night
  +4P+2G+2A
  +3+/-6SOG1PPP
  +4 points
  View the game
- The game
  BOS3–3MTL
  January 31game 47/76
  His night
  +2P+2G
  0+/-3SOG1PPP
  +2 goals
  View the game
- February 1970
- The game
  TOR6–7BOS
  W
  February 1game 48/76
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-4SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  BOS4–8CHI
  L
  February 4game 49/76
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -2+/-6SOG1PPP
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  PHI1–5BOS
  W
  February 5game 50/76
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  0+/-4SOG2PPP
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  DET2–2BOS
  February 7game 51/76
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-5SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  STL1–7BOS
  W
  February 8game 52/76
  His night
  +4P+1G+3A
  +4+/-5SOG
  +4 points
  View the game
- The game
  BOS3–2STL
  W
  February 11game 53/76
  His night
  No points
  0+/-4SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BOS3–0PIT
  W
  February 14game 54/76
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  BOS3–3OAK
  February 17game 55/76
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BOS5–5LAK
  February 18game 56/76
  His night
  +2P+2A
  0+/-8SOG1PPP
  +2 assists
  View the game
- The game
  BOS4–2MNS
  W
  February 21game 57/76
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +1+/-5SOG
  +2 assists
  View the game
- Checkpoint
  February 21
  3/4 into the season
  Game 57 of 76
  77
  points
  NHL#2
  32
  goals
  NHL#2
  45
  assists
  NHL#2
  BOS
  31-12-0W-L-OT76Points
  Playoff spot
  2nd in the whole NHL
- The game
  BOS3–6CHI
  L
  February 22game 58/76
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-3SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  NYR3–5BOS
  W
  February 26game 59/761
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +1+/-12SOG1PPP
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  CHI0–3BOS
  W
  February 28game 60/76
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-6SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- March 1970
- The game
  STL1–3BOS
  W
  March 1game 61/76
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-6SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  BOS1–3STL
  L
  March 4game 62/76
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -1+/-3SOG1PPP
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  BOS5–5PHI
  March 7game 63/76
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-6SOG
  View the game
- The game
  MTL0–2BOS
  W
  March 8game 64/76
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-7SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BOS0–0CHI
  March 11game 65/76
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BOS1–2TOR
  L
  March 14game 66/76
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-4SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  DET5–5BOS
  March 15game 67/76
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -1+/-6SOG1PPP
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  CHI1–3BOS
  W
  March 19game 68/76
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-11SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  BOS4–5MNS
  L
  March 21game 69/76
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  -1+/-5SOG2PPP
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  MNS0–5BOS
  W
  March 22game 70/76
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-2SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  BOS3–1NYR
  W
  March 25game 71/76
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-4SOG1PPP
  +1 goal
  View the game
- The game
  DET5–5BOS
  March 28game 72/76
  His night
  +4P+1G+3A
  +2+/-8SOG2PPP
  +4 points
  View the game
- The game
  BOS2–2DET
  March 29game 73/76
  His night
  No points
  0+/-5SOG
  View the game
- April 1970
- The game
  BOS3–6MTL
  L
  April 1game 74/76
  His night
  +2P+2G
  -1+/-6SOG1PPP
  +2 goals
  View the game
- The game
  BOS4–2TOR
  W
  April 4game 75/76
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +2+/-2SOG
  +2 points
  View the game
- The game
  TOR1–3BOS
  W
  April 5game 76/76
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-4SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
The season in numbers
April 5
Phil Esposito closes the 1969-1970 season with 99 points
BOSBoston Bruins
Points
99
NHL#2
Games
76of 76
100%
Goals
43
NHL#1
Assists
56
NHL#2
P/GP
1.30
NHL#2
+/-
+26
NHL#12
Events
1
hat trick
250
career assists
8 i rad
games with a point · 16 pts
5 i rad
games with a goal
3 days later
Playoffs
April 8
Boston Bruins are in the playoffs
Quarterfinal
April 8
Boston Bruins meet New York Rangers
BOSvsNYR
Swedes on Boston Bruins
No Swedes
Swedes on New York Rangers
No Swedes
View the whole round
- Game 1
  NYR2–8BOS
  W
  April 8
  His night
  +4P+3G+1A
  +1+/-8SOG2PPP
  HAT TRICK
  View the game
- Boston Bruinslead1–0againstNew York Rangers
- Game 2
  NYR3–5BOS
  W
  April 9
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG
  View the game
- Boston Bruinslead2–0againstNew York Rangers
- Game 3
  BOS3–4NYR
  L
  April 11
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-3SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- Boston Bruinslead2–1againstNew York Rangers
- Game 4
  BOS2–4NYR
  L
  April 12
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +1+/-3SOG1PPP
  +2 points
  View the game
- Boston Bruinsare2–2withNew York Rangers
- Game 5
  NYR2–3BOS
  W
  April 14
  His night
  +2P+2G
  +2+/-6SOG
  +2 goals
  View the game
- Boston Bruinslead3–2againstNew York Rangers
- Game 6
  BOS4–1NYR
  W
  April 16
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-3SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
Quarterfinal
April 16
Boston Bruins knock New York Rangers out 4–2
BOS4–2NYR
Advance
6Games10Points6Goals4Assists
3 days later
Semifinal
April 19
Boston Bruins meet Chicago Blackhawks
BOSvsCHI
Swedes on Boston Bruins
No Swedes
Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
No Swedes
View the whole round
- Game 1
  BOS6–3CHI
  W
  April 19
  His night
  +3P+3G
  0+/-9SOG2PPP
  HAT TRICK
  View the game
- Boston Bruinslead1–0againstChicago Blackhawks
- Game 2
  BOS4–1CHI
  W
  April 21
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +2+/-5SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
- Boston Bruinslead2–0againstChicago Blackhawks
- Game 3
  CHI2–5BOS
  W
  April 23
  His night
  +3P+1G+2A
  +1+/-4SOG1PPP
  +3 points
  View the game
- Boston Bruinslead3–0againstChicago Blackhawks
- Game 4
  CHI4–5BOS
  W
  April 26
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +1+/-8SOG1SHP
  +2 assists
  View the game
Semifinal
April 26
Boston Bruins knock Chicago Blackhawks out 4–0
BOS4–0CHI
Advance
4Games9Points5Goals4Assists
7 days later
Stanley Cup Final
May 3
Boston Bruins play the Stanley Cup Final against St. Louis Blues
BOSvsSTL
Swedes on Boston Bruins
No Swedes
Swedes on St. Louis Blues
No Swedes
View the whole round
- Game 1
  BOS6–1STL
  W
  May 3
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +1+/-5SOG
  +2 points
  View the game
- Boston Bruinslead1–0againstSt. Louis Blues
- Game 2
  BOS6–2STL
  W
  May 5
  His night
  +2P+2A
  0+/-4SOG2PPP
  +2 assists
  View the game
- Boston Bruinslead2–0againstSt. Louis Blues
- Game 3
  STL1–4BOS
  W
  May 7
  His night
  +3P+3A
  +2+/-8SOG1PPP
  +3 assists
  View the game
- Boston Bruinslead3–0againstSt. Louis Blues
- Game 4
  STL3–4BOS
  W
  May 10
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-3SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
May 10
Stanley Cup Champions
Boston Bruins
beat St. Louis Blues 4–0 in the final
4Games8Points2Goals6Assists
The run in numbers
May 10
Phil Esposito ends the 1969-1970 playoffs with 27 points
BOSBoston Bruins
Points
27
NHL#1
Games
14
Goals
13
NHL#1
Assists
14
NHL#1
P/GP
1.93
NHL#1
+/-
+12
NHL#4
Events
2
hat tricks
50
playoff points
50
playoff games
25
playoff goals
25
playoff assists
12 i rad
games with a point
4 points
best game
NYR4–2→CHI4–0→STL4–0

Phil Esposito plays the 1969-1970 season for Boston Bruins

1/4 into the season

Phil Esposito reaches 250 career assists

1/2 into the season

3/4 into the season

Phil Esposito closes the 1969-1970 season with 99 points

Boston Bruins are in the playoffs

Boston Bruins meet New York Rangers

Boston Bruins knock New York Rangers out 4–2

Boston Bruins meet Chicago Blackhawks

Boston Bruins knock Chicago Blackhawks out 4–0

Boston Bruins play the Stanley Cup Final against St. Louis Blues

Boston Bruins

Phil Esposito ends the 1969-1970 playoffs with 27 points