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Rick Ley's NHL career

Points
84
Games
309
Assists
72
Goals
12
Plus/minus
-14

Defenceman Rick Ley was drafted 16th overall by Toronto Maple Leafs in 1966. He played 6 seasons for 2 clubs, 1968-1981. That came to 309 games and 84 points, 12 goals and 72 assists.

Below: the whole of Rick Ley's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. NHL debut

    Rick Ley makes his NHL debut in 2–⁠1 win against Detroit Red Wings

    Rick was 19 years old · Detroit Olympia, USA

    Season

    1968-1969

    Rick Ley's first NHL season: 12 points

    Events
    39
    games missed
    Points
    12
    NHL#177
    Games
    37 of 76
    49%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#197
    Assists
    11
    NHL#155
    P/GP
    0.32
    NHL#137
    +/-
    0
    NHL#113
    PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins
    3 of 4 games0 points
    QuarterfinalBOSBoston Bruins0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1968-1969
  2. Season

    1969-1970

    Rick Ley scores 15 points

    Events
    28
    games missed
    Points
    15
    NHL#161
    Games
    48 of 76
    63%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#185
    Assists
    13
    NHL#138
    P/GP
    0.31
    NHL#146
    +/-
    -17
    NHL#252
    The whole season1969-1970
  3. Season

    1970-1971

    Rick Ley scores 20 points — the best season of his career

    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    20
    NHL#171
    Games
    76 of 78
    97%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#190
    Assists
    16
    NHL#152
    P/GP
    0.26
    NHL#200
    +/-
    +13
    NHL#55
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers
    6 games2 points0 G · 2 A
    QuarterfinalNYRNew York Rangers2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1970-1971
  4. Season

    1971-1972

    Rick Ley scores 15 points

    Points
    15
    NHL#191
    Games
    67 of 78
    86%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#252
    Assists
    14
    NHL#156
    P/GP
    0.22
    NHL#208
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#101
    PlayoffsEliminated by Boston Bruins
    5 games0 points
    QuarterfinalBOSBoston Bruins1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1971-1972
  5. Season

    1979-1980

    Rick Ley scores 20 points — the best season of his career

    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    20
    NHL#277
    Games
    65 of 80
    81%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#317
    Assists
    16
    NHL#241
    P/GP
    0.31
    NHL#303
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#192
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    0 of 3 games0 points
    Preliminary roundMTLMontréal Canadiens0–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1979-1980
  6. Season

    1980-1981

    Rick Ley's last season: 2 points

    Events
    64
    games missed
    Points
    2
    NHL#478
    Games
    16 of 80
    20%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#485
    Assists
    2
    NHL#456
    P/GP
    0.13
    +/-
    -14
    NHL#486
    The whole season1980-1981
  7. The career

    Rick Ley played his last NHL game in 1981

    The career ended after 6 seasons, the last of them with Hartford Whalers.