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NHL careerDETBOSCHIVANLast NHL game 1979

Pit Martin's NHL career

Points
787
Games
1050
Goals
315
Assists
472
P/GP
0.75
Plus/minus
+99

Centre Pit Martin played in the NHL. He played 15 seasons for 4 clubs, 1964-1979. That came to 1050 games and 787 points, 315 goals and 472 assists.

Below: the whole of Pit Martin's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. NHL debut

    Pit Martin makes his NHL debut in 3–⁠5 loss against Toronto Maple Leafs

    Pit was 20 years old · Detroit Olympia, USA

    Season

    1964-1965

    Pit Martin's first NHL season: 17 points

    Points
    17
    NHL#72
    Games
    58 of 70
    83%
    Goals
    8
    NHL#56
    Assists
    9
    NHL#84
    P/GP
    0.29
    NHL#76
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#90
    PlayoffsEliminated by Chicago Blackhawks
    3 of 7 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    QuarterfinalCHIChicago Blackhawks3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1964-1965
  2. Season

    1965-1966

    Pit Martin scores 29 points

    Events
    19
    games missed
    Points
    29
    NHL#50
    Games
    51 of 70
    73%
    Goals
    17
    NHL#34
    Assists
    12
    NHL#74
    P/GP
    0.57
    NHL#41
    +/-
    -13
    NHL#143
    The whole season1965-1966
  3. Season

    1966-1967

    Pit Martin scores 42 points

    Points
    42
    NHL#24
    Games
    70 of 70
    100%
    Goals
    20
    NHL#18
    Assists
    22
    NHL#37
    P/GP
    0.60
    NHL#33
    +/-
    -16
    NHL#147
    The whole season1966-1967
  4. Season

    1967-1968

    Pit Martin scores 35 points

    Points
    35
    NHL#74
    Games
    63 of 74
    85%
    Goals
    16
    NHL#56
    Assists
    19
    NHL#93
    P/GP
    0.56
    NHL#71
    +/-
    +10
    NHL#49
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    11 games9 points3 G · 6 A
    QuarterfinalNYRNew York Rangers4–2SemifinalMTLMontréal Canadiens1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1967-1968
  5. Season

    1968-1969

    Pit Martin scores 61 points

    Points
    61
    NHL#26
    Games
    76 of 76
    100%
    Goals
    23
    NHL#41
    Assists
    38
    NHL#21
    P/GP
    0.80
    NHL#33
    +/-
    +9
    NHL#66
    The whole season1968-1969
  6. Season

    1969-1970

    Pit Martin scores 63 points

    Events
    Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy
    Points
    63
    NHL#19
    Games
    73 of 76
    96%
    Goals
    30
    NHL#16
    Assists
    33
    NHL#30
    P/GP
    0.86
    NHL#22
    +/-
    +21
    NHL#26
    PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins
    8 games6 points3 G · 3 A
    QuarterfinalDETDetroit Red Wings4–0SemifinalBOSBoston Bruins0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1969-1970
  7. Season

    1970-1971

    Pit Martin scores 55 points

    Events
    16
    games missed
    Points
    55
    NHL#42
    Games
    62 of 78
    79%
    Goals
    22
    NHL#42
    Assists
    33
    NHL#41
    P/GP
    0.89
    NHL#22
    +/-
    +18
    NHL#40
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    17 of 18 games9 points2 G · 7 A
    QuarterfinalPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–0SemifinalNYRNew York Rangers4–3Stanley Cup FinalMTLMontréal Canadiens3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1970-1971
  8. Season

    1971-1972

    Pit Martin scores 75 points

    Points
    75
    NHL#14
    Games
    78 of 78
    100%
    Goals
    24
    NHL#35
    Assists
    51
    NHL#8
    P/GP
    0.96
    NHL#17
    +/-
    +45
    NHL#11
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers
    8 games6 points4 G · 2 A
    QuarterfinalPITPittsburgh Penguins4–0SemifinalNYRNew York Rangers0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1971-1972
  9. Season

    1972-1973

    Pit Martin scores 90 points — the best season of his career

    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    90
    NHL#11
    Games
    78 of 78
    100%
    Goals
    29
    NHL#34
    Assists
    61
    NHL#4
    P/GP
    1.15
    NHL#14
    +/-
    +27
    NHL#33
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    15 of 16 games16 points10 G · 6 A
    QuarterfinalSTLSt. Louis Blues4–1SemifinalNYRNew York Rangers4–1Stanley Cup FinalMTLMontréal Canadiens2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1972-1973
  10. Season

    1973-1974

    Pit Martin scores 77 points

    Points
    77
    NHL#15
    Games
    78 of 78
    100%
    Goals
    30
    NHL#23
    Assists
    47
    NHL#13
    P/GP
    0.99
    NHL#20
    +/-
    +29
    NHL#20
    PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins
    7 of 11 games2 points2 G · 0 A
    QuarterfinalLAKLos Angeles Kings4–1SemifinalBOSBoston Bruins2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1973-1974
  11. Season

    1974-1975

    Pit Martin scores 45 points

    Points
    45
    NHL#102
    Games
    70 of 80
    88%
    Goals
    19
    NHL#96
    Assists
    26
    NHL#116
    P/GP
    0.64
    NHL#103
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#255
    PlayoffsEliminated by Buffalo Sabres
    8 games2 points1 G · 1 A
    Preliminary roundBOSBoston Bruins2–1QuarterfinalBUFBuffalo Sabres1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1974-1975
  12. Season

    1975-1976

    Pit Martin scores 32 goals — his best goal-scoring season

    Events
    Career best
    His best goal-scoring season
    Points
    71
    NHL#35
    Games
    80 of 80
    100%
    Goals
    32
    NHL#26
    Assists
    39
    NHL#50
    P/GP
    0.89
    NHL#42
    +/-
    +6
    NHL#115
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    4 games1 points1 G · 0 A
    QuarterfinalMTLMontréal Canadiens0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1975-1976
  13. Season

    1976-1977

    Pit Martin scores 53 points

    Points
    53
    NHL#69
    Games
    75 of 80
    94%
    Goals
    17
    NHL#109
    Assists
    36
    NHL#51
    P/GP
    0.71
    NHL#79
    +/-
    -4
    NHL#251
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders
    2 games0 points
    Preliminary roundNYINew York Islanders0–2
    The whole season and the playoff run1976-1977
  14. Season

    1977-1978

    Pit Martin scores 48 points

    Points
    48
    NHL#94
    Games
    74 of 80
    93%
    Goals
    16
    NHL#124
    Assists
    32
    NHL#77
    P/GP
    0.65
    NHL#95
    +/-
    -27
    NHL#432
    The whole season1977-1978
  15. Season

    1978-1979

    Pit Martin's last season: 26 points

    Events
    1,000
    NHL games
    16
    games missed
    Points
    26
    NHL#190
    Games
    64 of 80
    80%
    Goals
    12
    NHL#156
    Assists
    14
    NHL#222
    P/GP
    0.41
    NHL#214
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#253
    PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers
    3 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    Preliminary roundPHIPhiladelphia Flyers1–2
    The whole season and the playoff run1978-1979
  16. The career

    Pit Martin played his last NHL game in 1979

    The career ended after 15 seasons, the last of them with Vancouver Canucks.