Rejean Houle's 1970-1971 season
Left winger Rejean Houle was 20 years old when the 1970-1971 season began, his 2nd in the NHL, and played it for Montréal Canadiens. He played 66 of a possible 78 games and scored 10 goals and 9 assists for 19 points, 0.29 points per game. The season ended with Rejean Houle winning the Stanley Cup with Montréal Canadiens against Chicago Blackhawks, after 20 playoff games and 7 points.
Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.
- Year 197056 years agoSeason opener
Rejean Houle plays the 1970-1971 season for Montréal Canadiens
Rejean was 20 years old when the 1970-1971 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 2nd NHL season in all.
- The gameMTL3–0BUFWgame 3/78His nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- The gamePHI1–3MTLWgame 7/78His nightNo points-1+/-1SOG
- The gameMTL3–3DETgame 8/78His nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- The gameMTL2–6TORLgame 9/78His nightNo points-1+/-0SOG
- +1 goalThe gameVAN3–6MTLWgame 10/78His night+1P+1G+1+/-1SOG
MilestoneRejean Houle scores his first NHL goal
in the game against Vancouver Canucks · October 31
- The gameMTL4–3MNSWgame 11/78His nightNo points0+/-1SOG
- +4 pointsThe gameBUF2–11MTLWgame 12/78His night+4P+2G+2A+3+/-2SOG
- The gameMTL1–6BOSLgame 13/78His nightNo points-1+/-2SOG
- The gameMTL0–2CGSLgame 14/78His nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- The gameMTL1–1STLgame 15/78His nightNo points0+/-1SOG
- The gameMTL2–2BUFgame 16/78His nightNo points-1+/-2SOG
- The gameCGS1–5MTLWgame 17/78His nightNo points0+/-1SOG
- The gameNYR5–4MTLLgame 19/78His nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- +1 goalThe gameMTL3–5CHILgame 20/78His night+1P+1G+1+/-3SOG
- Checkpoint
1/4 into the season
Game 20 of 7814 of 20 played6pointsNHL#1314goalsNHL#722assistsNHL#183MTL10-7-0W-L-OT23Points5th in the whole NHL - The gamePIT1–5MTLWgame 21/78His nightNo points+1+/-1SOG
- The gameMTL3–5DETLgame 22/78His nightNo points0+/-1SOG
- December 1970
- The gameMTL3–3PITgame 23/78His nightNo points-1+/-2SOG
- The gameSTL3–6MTLWgame 24/78His nightNo points0+/-1SOG
- The gameBOS4–2MTLLgame 25/78His nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- The gameMTL0–4TORLgame 26/78His nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- The gameLAK1–8MTLWgame 28/78
1
His nightNo points0+/-0SOG - The gameMTL4–3VANWgame 30/78His nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- The gameMTL2–7LAKLgame 31/78
1
His nightNo points-1+/-0SOG - The gameMTL2–2STLgame 32/78His nightNo points0+/-1SOG
- The gameBUF4–4MTLgame 33/78His nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- The gameMTL4–2PHIWgame 34/78His nightNo points+1+/-0SOG
- The gamePIT3–3MTLgame 35/78His nightNo points-1+/-3SOG
Year 197155 years ago- The gameCGS3–5MTLWgame 36/78His nightNo points-1+/-0SOG
- The gameMTL5–6NYRLgame 37/78His nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- The gameVAN3–7MTLWgame 38/78His nightNo points0+/-1SOG
- The gameLAK0–1MTLWgame 39/78
1
His nightNo points0+/-1SOG - Checkpoint
1/2 into the season
Game 39 of 7831 of 39 played6pointsNHL#2094goalsNHL#1372assistsNHL#237MTL19-12-0W-L-OT46Points5th in the whole NHL - The gamePHI3–2MTLLgame 40/78His nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- The gameMTL3–3MNSgame 41/78His nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- The gameMTL5–5PHIgame 44/78His nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- The gameDET2–6MTLWgame 45/78His nightNo points-1+/-0SOG
- The gameTOR5–4MTLLgame 48/78His nightNo points+1+/-1SOG
- The gameMTL1–4CHILgame 49/78His nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- February 1971
- The gameMTL5–2VANWgame 50/78His nightNo points0+/-1SOG
- The gameMTL3–2CGSWgame 51/78His nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- The gameMTL3–6LAKLgame 52/78
1
His nightNo points0+/-0SOG - +1 assistThe gamePIT1–4MTLWgame 53/78His night+1P+1A0+/-1SOG
- The gameMNS2–6MTLWgame 54/78His nightNo points0+/-1SOG
- +1 assistThe gameCGS2–5MTLWgame 55/78His night+1P+1A-1+/-4SOG1PPP
- +1 assistThe gameNYR0–3MTLWgame 56/78His night+1P+1A+2+/-3SOG
- The gameMTL3–3VANgame 58/78His nightNo points+1+/-1SOG
- +1 goalThe gameMTL5–2CGSWgame 59/78His night+1P+1G+1+/-4SOG
- Checkpoint
3/4 into the season
Game 59 of 7847 of 59 played12pointsNHL#1887goalsNHL#1335assistsNHL#226MTL30-17-0W-L-OT72PointsPlayoff spot4th in the whole NHL - The gameMTL5–3LAKWgame 60/78
1
His nightNo points0+/-3SOG - +1 assistThe gameSTL2–3MTLWgame 61/78His night+1P+1A+1+/-0SOG
- March 1971
- The gameMTL0–4PITLgame 62/78His nightNo points-2+/-0SOG
- +2 pointsThe gameLAK2–8MTLWgame 63/78
1
His night+2P+1G+1A+5+/-3SOG - +1 assistThe gameMTL4–1DETWgame 64/78His night+1P+1A-1+/-0SOG1PPP
- The gameVAN3–3MTLgame 65/78His nightNo points0+/-1SOG
- The gameMTL1–2TORLgame 66/78His nightNo points0+/-2SOG
- The gameCHI4–1MTLLgame 67/78His nightNo points+1+/-1SOG
- The gameMTL5–1PITWgame 68/78His nightNo points0+/-2SOG
- +1 goalThe gameMTL2–6STLLgame 69/78His night+1P+1G-1+/-3SOG1PPP
- The gameTOR1–4MTLWgame 70/78His nightNo points0+/-3SOG
- +1 assistThe gameBUF2–5MTLWgame 71/78His night+1P+1A+1+/-2SOG
- +1 goalThe gameMTL6–2NYRWgame 72/78His night+1P+1G+1+/-4SOG
- The gamePHI3–5MTLWgame 73/78His nightNo points0+/-5SOG
- The gameDET2–9MTLWgame 74/78His nightNo points+2+/-2SOG
- The gameMTL2–1CHIWgame 75/78His nightNo points0+/-3SOG
- The gameBOS6–3MTLLgame 76/78His nightNo points-1+/-3SOG
- April 1971
- The gameNYR2–7MTLWgame 77/78His nightNo points-1+/-3SOG
- The gameMTL2–7BOSLgame 78/78His nightNo points-2+/-2SOG
The season in numbersRejean Houle closes the 1970-1971 season with 19 points
Points19NHL#180Games66of 7885%Goals10NHL#131Assists9NHL#210P/GP0.29NHL#191+/-+7NHL#81Events1First NHL goal3 days laterPlayoffsMontréal Canadiens are in the playoffs
QuarterfinalMontréal Canadiens meet Boston Bruins
MTLvsBOSSwedes on Montréal CanadiensNo SwedesSwedes on Boston BruinsNo Swedes- Game 1MTL1–3BOSLHis nightNo points-1+/-4SOG
- Boston Bruinslead1–0againstMontréal Canadiens
- Game 2MTL7–5BOSWHis nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- Montréal Canadiensare1–1withBoston Bruins
- Game 3BOS1–3MTLWHis nightNo points+1+/-0SOG
- Montréal Canadienslead2–1againstBoston Bruins
- Game 4BOS5–2MTLLHis nightNo points-1+/-4SOG
- Montréal Canadiensare2–2withBoston Bruins
- +1 assistGame 5MTL3–7BOSLHis night+1P+1A-1+/-6SOG
- Boston Bruinslead3–2againstMontréal Canadiens
- +1 assistGame 6BOS3–8MTLWHis night+1P+1A0+/-2SOG1PPP
- Montréal Canadiensare3–3withBoston Bruins
QuarterfinalMontréal Canadiens knock Boston Bruins out 4–3
MTL4–3BOSAdvance7Games3Points1Goals2Assists2 days laterSemifinalMontréal Canadiens meet Minnesota North Stars
MTLvsMNSSwedes on Montréal CanadiensNo SwedesSwedes on Minnesota North StarsNo Swedes- Game 1MNS2–7MTLWHis nightNo points0+/-3SOG
- Montréal Canadienslead1–0againstMinnesota North Stars
- Game 2MNS6–3MTLLHis nightNo points0+/-2SOG
- Montréal Canadiensare1–1withMinnesota North Stars
- Game 3MTL6–3MNSWHis nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- Montréal Canadienslead2–1againstMinnesota North Stars
- Game 4MTL2–5MNSLHis nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- Montréal Canadiensare2–2withMinnesota North Stars
- Game 5MNS1–6MTLWHis nightNo points+1+/-1SOG
- Montréal Canadienslead3–2againstMinnesota North Stars
- +1 goalGame 6MTL3–2MNSWHis night+1P+1G+1+/-5SOG
SemifinalMontréal Canadiens knock Minnesota North Stars out 4–2
MTL4–2MNSAdvance6Games1Points1Goals0Assists5 days laterStanley Cup FinalMontréal Canadiens play the Stanley Cup Final against Chicago Blackhawks
MTLvsCHISwedes on Montréal CanadiensNo SwedesSwedes on Chicago BlackhawksNo Swedes- Game 1MTL1–2CHILHis nightNo points0+/-2SOG
- Chicago Blackhawkslead1–0againstMontréal Canadiens
- Game 2MTL3–5CHILHis nightNo points0+/-2SOG
- Chicago Blackhawkslead2–0againstMontréal Canadiens
- Game 3CHI2–4MTLWHis nightNo points-1+/-2SOG
- Chicago Blackhawkslead2–1againstMontréal Canadiens
- +1 assistGame 4CHI2–5MTLWHis night+1P+1A+2+/-1SOG
- Montréal Canadiensare2–2withChicago Blackhawks
- Game 5MTL0–2CHILHis nightNo points0+/-3SOG
- Chicago Blackhawkslead3–2againstMontréal Canadiens
- +1 assistGame 6CHI3–4MTLWHis night+1P+1A0+/-0SOG
- Montréal Canadiensare3–3withChicago Blackhawks
- +1 assistGame 7MTL3–2CHIWHis night+1P+1A+1+/-3SOG
Stanley Cup ChampionsMontréal Canadiens
beat Chicago Blackhawks 4–3 in the final
7Games3Points0Goals3AssistsThe run in numbersRejean Houle ends the 1970-1971 playoffs with 7 points
Points7NHL#30Games20Goals2NHL#39Assists5NHL#26P/GP0.35NHL#50+/-+2NHL#31Events1First playoff goal1First playoff point1First playoff assistBOS4–3→MNS4–2→CHI4–3