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Ron Ellis's 1971-1972 season

Points
47
NHL#60
Goals
23
NHL#39
Assists
24
NHL#84
Plus/minus
+6
NHL#83
Games
78
100%
100% of 78

Right winger Ron Ellis was 26 years old when the 1971-1972 season began, his 8th in the NHL, and played it for Toronto Maple Leafs. He played all 78 games and scored 23 goals and 24 assists for 47 points, 0.60 points per game. In the playoffs he played 5 games for 2 points.

Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.

1971-1972Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Ron Ellis plays the 1971-1972 season for Toronto Maple Leafs

    Ron was 26 years old when the 1971-1972 season began. It was his 8th season with the team. His 8th NHL season in all.

    • The game
      TOR3–2VAN
      W
      game 1/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-2SOG
    Milestone

    Ron Ellis reaches 500 NHL games

    in the game against Vancouver Canucks · October 8

    • The game
      TOR3–3CGS
      game 2/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYR5–3TOR
      L
      game 3/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-3SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      TOR2–2BOS
      game 4/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BUF7–2TOR
      L
      game 5/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      TOR2–5DET
      L
      game 6/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      PHI3–5TOR
      W
      game 7/78
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      VAN0–0TOR
      game 8/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      MNS1–1TOR
      game 9/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      TOR3–3NYR
      game 10/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • November 1971
    • The game
      DET1–6TOR
      W
      game 11/78
      His night
      +4P+3G+1A
      +5+/-6SOG
      HAT TRICK
    • The game
      TOR1–2MNS
      L
      game 12/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      TOR3–2LAK
      W
      game 13/781
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR1–8CGS
      L
      game 14/78
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL5–2TOR
      L
      game 15/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      VAN2–2TOR
      game 16/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR3–3PHI
      game 17/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      LAK1–5TOR
      W
      game 18/781
      His night
      +3P+2G+1A
      +2+/-5SOG1PPP
      +3 points
    • The game
      CGS1–5TOR
      W
      game 19/78
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-6SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      TOR4–3BUF
      W
      game 20/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 20 of 78
      17
      points
      NHL#26
      9
      goals
      NHL#16
      8
      assists
      NHL#45
      TOR
      7-6-0W-L-OT21Points
      6th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      TOR2–1PIT
      W
      game 21/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CHI3–3TOR
      game 22/78
      His night
      No points
      +2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      TOR1–4CHI
      L
      game 23/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • December 1971
    • The game
      STL2–4TOR
      W
      game 24/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      BOS5–3TOR
      L
      game 25/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MNS1–3TOR
      W
      game 26/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI3–1TOR
      L
      game 27/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      TOR4–2BUF
      W
      game 28/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      TOR4–2STL
      W
      game 29/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      PIT2–3TOR
      W
      game 30/78
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      BUF1–8TOR
      W
      game 31/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      TOR4–0PHI
      W
      game 32/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR2–4MTL
      L
      game 33/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-5SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET3–5TOR
      W
      game 34/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      TOR1–3BOS
      L
      game 35/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      TOR4–2PIT
      W
      game 36/78
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +3+/-1SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      STL6–3TOR
      L
      game 37/78
      His night
      No points
      -4+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MTL2–5TOR
      W
      game 38/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BOS2–0TOR
      L
      game 39/78
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-4SOG
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 39 of 78
      28
      points
      NHL#39
      13
      goals
      NHL#26
      15
      assists
      NHL#49
      TOR
      18-13-0W-L-OT44Points
      6th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      PHI2–2TOR
      game 40/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-5SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR2–1BUF
      W
      game 41/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      LAK1–1TOR
      game 42/781
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYR3–4TOR
      W
      game 43/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-7SOG
    • The game
      STL4–3TOR
      L
      game 44/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      TOR0–1MTL
      L
      game 45/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      TOR1–4MNS
      L
      game 46/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      TOR0–4CHI
      L
      game 47/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR3–5LAK
      L
      game 48/781
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      TOR0–3CGS
      L
      game 49/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      TOR2–5VAN
      L
      game 50/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • February 1972
    • The game
      TOR0–4DET
      L
      game 51/78
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MNS2–3TOR
      W
      game 52/78
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      PHI3–1TOR
      L
      game 53/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      TOR2–2NYR
      game 54/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      TOR2–1STL
      W
      game 55/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      PIT4–1TOR
      L
      game 56/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CGS0–3TOR
      W
      game 57/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR1–3CHI
      L
      game 58/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      TOR2–4PIT
      L
      game 59/78
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 59 of 78
      31
      points
      NHL#70
      14
      goals
      NHL#61
      17
      assists
      NHL#82
      TOR
      23-25-0W-L-OT57Points
      7th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BUF1–4TOR
      W
      game 60/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      TOR1–3PHI
      L
      game 61/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      TOR4–5DET
      L
      game 62/78
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
    • The game
      PIT0–2TOR
      W
      game 63/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-7SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      VAN1–7TOR
      W
      game 64/78
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-2SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • March 1972
    • The game
      TOR3–1STL
      W
      game 65/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      LAK2–3TOR
      W
      game 66/781
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DET1–5TOR
      W
      game 67/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      CGS1–2TOR
      W
      game 68/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      TOR2–2MNS
      game 69/78
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MTL5–2TOR
      L
      game 70/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      CHI2–2TOR
      game 71/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR3–5NYR
      L
      game 72/78
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      TOR3–3MTL
      game 73/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-4SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR3–5VAN
      L
      game 74/78
      His night
      +3P+3G
      +2+/-9SOG
      HAT TRICK
    • The game
      TOR4–0LAK
      W
      game 75/781
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • The game
      BOS1–4TOR
      W
      game 76/78
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • April 1972
    • The game
      NYR1–2TOR
      W
      game 77/78
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR4–6BOS
      L
      game 78/78
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    The season in numbers

    Ron Ellis closes the 1971-1972 season with 47 points

    Points
    47
    NHL#60
    Games
    78of 78
    100%
    Goals
    23
    NHL#39
    Assists
    24
    NHL#84
    P/GP
    0.60
    NHL#77
    +/-
    +6
    NHL#83
    Events
    2
    hat tricks
    500
    NHL games
    5 i rad
    games with a point · 8 pts
    3 days later
    Playoffs

    Toronto Maple Leafs are in the playoffs

    Quarterfinal

    Toronto Maple Leafs meet Boston Bruins

    TORvsBOS
    Swedes on Toronto Maple Leafs
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Boston Bruins
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      TOR0–5BOS
      L
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • Boston Bruinslead1–0againstToronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 2
      TOR4–3BOS
      W
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
    • Toronto Maple Leafsare1–1withBoston Bruins
    • Game 3
      BOS2–0TOR
      L
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • Boston Bruinslead2–1againstToronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 4
      BOS5–4TOR
      L
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      -2+/-4SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • Boston Bruinslead3–1againstToronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 5
      TOR2–3BOS
      L
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
    Quarterfinal

    Boston Bruins knock Toronto Maple Leafs out 4–1

    TOR1–4BOS
    Eliminated
    5Games2Points1Goals1Assists
    The run in numbers

    Ron Ellis ends the 1971-1972 playoffs with 2 points

    Points
    2
    NHL#68
    Games
    5
    Goals
    1
    NHL#50
    Assists
    1
    NHL#67
    P/GP
    0.40
    +/-
    -4
    NHL#127
    Events
    2 points
    best game
    BOS1–4