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Ron Murphy's NHL career

Points
146
Games
223
Goals
59
Assists
87
P/GP
0.65
Plus/minus
+20

Left winger Ron Murphy played in the NHL. He played 6 seasons for 2 clubs, 1964-1970. That came to 223 games and 146 points, 59 goals and 87 assists.

Below: the whole of Ron Murphy's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. NHL debut

    Ron Murphy makes his NHL debut in 3–⁠5 loss against Toronto Maple Leafs

    TORToronto Maple Leafs5–3DETDetroit Red Wings

    Ron was 31 years old · Detroit Olympia, USA

    First NHL goalFirst NHL point
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    Season

    1964-1965

    Ron Murphy's first NHL season: 39 points

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Events
    Career best
    His best goal-scoring season
    Points
    39
    NHL#30
    Games
    58 of 70
    83%
    Goals
    20
    NHL#19
    Assists
    19
    NHL#45
    P/GP
    0.67
    NHL#21
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#60
    PlayoffsEliminated by Chicago Blackhawks
    5 of 7 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    QuarterfinalCHIChicago Blackhawks3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1964-1965
  2. Season

    1965-1966

    Ron Murphy plays only 34 games for 18 points

    DETDetroit Red WingsBOSBoston Bruins
    Events
    36
    games missed
    Points
    18
    NHL#72
    Games
    34 of 70
    49%
    Goals
    10
    NHL#48
    Assists
    8
    NHL#87
    P/GP
    0.53
    NHL#45
    +/-
    +4
    NHL#44
    The whole season1965-1966
  3. Season

    1966-1967

    Ron Murphy plays only 39 games for 27 points

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Events
    31
    games missed
    Points
    27
    NHL#57
    Games
    39 of 70
    56%
    Goals
    11
    NHL#48
    Assists
    16
    NHL#58
    P/GP
    0.69
    NHL#22
    +/-
    -10
    NHL#132
    The whole season1966-1967
  4. Season

    1967-1968

    Ron Murphy plays only 12 games for 1 points

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Events
    62
    games missed
    Points
    1
    NHL#241
    Games
    12 of 74
    16%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#228
    Assists
    1
    NHL#231
    P/GP
    0.08
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#157
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    4 games0 points
    QuarterfinalMTLMontréal Canadiens0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1967-1968
  5. Season

    1968-1969

    Ron Murphy scores 54 points — the best season of his career

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    16
    games missed
    Points
    54
    NHL#35
    Games
    60 of 76
    79%
    Goals
    16
    NHL#63
    Assists
    38
    NHL#21
    P/GP
    0.90
    NHL#25
    +/-
    +26
    NHL#16
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    10 games8 points4 G · 4 A
    QuarterfinalTORToronto Maple Leafs4–0SemifinalMTLMontréal Canadiens2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1968-1969
  6. Season

    1969-1970

    Ron Murphy scores 7 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Events
    Stanley Cup
    56
    games missed
    Points
    7
    NHL#201
    Games
    20 of 76
    26%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#185
    Assists
    5
    NHL#193
    P/GP
    0.35
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#100
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    0 of 14 games0 points
    QuarterfinalNYRNew York Rangers4–2SemifinalCHIChicago Blackhawks4–0Stanley Cup FinalSTLSt. Louis Blues4–0
    The whole season and the playoff run1969-1970
  7. The career

    Ron Murphy played his last NHL game in 1970

    The career ended after 6 seasons, the last of them with Boston Bruins.