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Randy Rota's NHL career

Points
77
Games
212
Goals
38
Assists
39
P/GP
0.36
Plus/minus
-83

Centre Randy Rota was drafted 33th overall by California Golden Seals in 1970. He played 5 seasons for 4 clubs, 1972-1976. That came to 212 games and 77 points, 38 goals and 39 assists.

Below: the whole of Randy Rota's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. NHL debut

    Randy Rota makes his NHL debut in 7–⁠2 win against New York Islanders

    MTLMontréal Canadiens7–2NYINew York Islanders

    Randy was 22 years old · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum, USA

    First NHL assistFirst NHL goalFirst NHL point

    Swedes on the ice: Robert Nyström.

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    Season

    1972-1973

    Randy Rota scores 2 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Events
    Stanley Cup
    76
    games missed
    Points
    2
    NHL#299
    Games
    2 of 78
    3%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#264
    Assists
    1
    NHL#304
    P/GP
    1.00
    +/-
    +2
    NHL#135
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    0 of 17 games0 points
    QuarterfinalBUFBuffalo Sabres4–2SemifinalPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–1Stanley Cup FinalCHIChicago Blackhawks4–2
    The whole season and the playoff run1972-1973
  2. Season

    1973-1974

    Randy Rota scores 16 points

    LAKLos Angeles Kings
    Events
    20
    games missed
    Points
    16
    NHL#224
    Games
    58 of 78
    74%
    Goals
    10
    NHL#149
    Assists
    6
    NHL#274
    P/GP
    0.28
    NHL#224
    +/-
    -8
    NHL#279
    PlayoffsEliminated by Chicago Blackhawks
    5 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    QuarterfinalCHIChicago Blackhawks1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1973-1974
  3. Season

    1974-1975

    Randy Rota scores 33 points — the best season of his career

    KCSKansas City Scouts
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    33
    NHL#165
    Games
    80 of 80
    100%
    Goals
    15
    NHL#138
    Assists
    18
    NHL#191
    P/GP
    0.41
    NHL#202
    +/-
    -38
    NHL#420
    The whole season1974-1975
  4. Season

    1975-1976

    Randy Rota scores 26 points

    KCSKansas City Scouts
    Points
    26
    NHL#206
    Games
    71 of 80
    89%
    Goals
    12
    NHL#163
    Assists
    14
    NHL#226
    P/GP
    0.37
    NHL#222
    +/-
    -39
    NHL#420
    The whole season1975-1976
  5. Season

    1976-1977

    Randy Rota's last season: 0 points

    CLRColorado Rockies
    Events
    79
    games missed
    Points
    0
    NHL#407
    Games
    1 of 80
    1%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#375
    Assists
    0
    NHL#396
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    0
    NHL#173
    The whole season1976-1977
  6. The career

    Randy Rota played his last NHL game in 1976

    The career ended after 5 seasons, the last of them with Colorado Rockies.