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Rich Leduc's 1972-1973 season

Points
2
NHL#299
Goals
1
NHL#264
Assists
1
NHL#304
Plus/minus
-1
NHL#176
Games
5
6%
6% of 78

Centre Rich Leduc was 21 years old when the 1972-1973 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Boston Bruins. He played 5 of a possible 78 games and scored 1 goals and 1 assists for 2 points, 0.40 points per game.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1972-1973Playoffs
  1. A late start

    Rich Leduc's season starts in game 40 of 78

    Boston Bruins have played 39 games39 of 78 without him
    NHL debut

    Rich Leduc makes his NHL debut in the 1–⁠1 draw against Minnesota North Stars

    MNSMinnesota North Stars1–1BOSBoston Bruins

    Rich was 21 years old · Boston Garden, USA

    His first NHL game
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    Points
    -1
    +/-
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    • The game
      MNS1–1BOS
      game 40/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
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    • The game
      BOS4–1TOR
      W
      game 41/78
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-4SOG
      +2 points
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    Milestone

    Rich Leduc records his first NHL assist

    in the game against Toronto Maple Leafs · January 13

    Milestone

    Rich Leduc scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against Toronto Maple Leafs · January 13

    • The game
      BUF0–6BOS
      W
      game 42/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
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    • The game
      NYI9–7BOS
      L
      game 43/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
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    • The game
      LAK5–6BOS
      W
      game 49/781
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-5SOG
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    The season in numbers

    Rich Leduc closes the 1972-1973 season with 2 points

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Points
    2
    NHL#299
    Games
    5of 78
    6%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#264
    Assists
    1
    NHL#304
    P/GP
    0.40
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#176
    Events
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL goal
    1
    First NHL assist
    2 months and 7 days later
    Playoffs

    Boston Bruins are in the playoffs

    Quarterfinal

    Boston Bruins meet New York Rangers

    BOSvsNYR
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    No Swedes
    Swedes on New York Rangers
    No Swedes
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    6 days later
    Quarterfinal

    New York Rangers knock Boston Bruins out 4–1

    BOS1–4NYR
    Eliminated
    He did not play in this round
    The run in numbers

    Rich Leduc ends the 1972-1973 playoffs with 0 points

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Points
    0
    Games
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    P/GP
    —
    +/-
    0
    NYR1–4