Serge Savard's 1967-1968 season
Defenceman Serge Savard was 21 years old when the 1967-1968 season began, his 2nd in the NHL, and played it for Montréal Canadiens. He played 67 of a possible 74 games and scored 2 goals and 13 assists for 15 points, 0.22 points per game. The season ended with Serge Savard winning the Stanley Cup with Montréal Canadiens against St. Louis Blues, after 6 playoff games and 2 points.
Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.
- Year 196759 years agoSeason opener
Serge Savard plays the 1967-1968 season for Montréal Canadiens
Serge was 21 years old when the 1967-1968 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 2nd NHL season in all.
- The gameMTL2–1PITWgame 1/74His nightNo points+1+/-0SOG
- The gameDET2–6MTLWgame 2/74His nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- The gameMTL2–6BOSLgame 3/74His nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- +1 assistThe gameMTL2–2NYRgame 4/74His night+1P+1A+2+/-1SOG
MilestoneSerge Savard records his first NHL assist
in the game against New York Rangers · October 18
- The gameTOR0–1MTLWgame 5/74His nightNo points0+/-2SOG
- +1 goalThe gameBOS2–4MTLWgame 6/74His night+1P+1G0+/-1SOG
MilestoneSerge Savard scores his first NHL goal
in the game against Boston Bruins · October 21
- The gameNYR1–1MTLgame 7/74His nightNo points-1+/-2SOG
- The gameSTL1–4MTLWgame 8/74His nightNo points+2+/-2SOG
- November 1967
- The gameMTL0–5TORLgame 9/74His nightNo points-3+/-3SOG
- +1 assistThe gamePHI4–1MTLLgame 10/74His night+1P+1A-1+/-0SOG1PPP
- The gameMTL1–1PHIgame 11/74His nightNo points+1+/-1SOG
- The gameMTL2–3CHILgame 12/74His nightNo points+1+/-1SOG
- The gameCHI3–3MTLgame 13/74His nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- The gameMTL1–3DETLgame 14/74His nightNo points-1+/-1SOG
- The gameMTL5–1MNSWgame 15/74His nightNo points+2+/-1SOG
- The gameMTL1–2OAKLgame 16/74His nightNo points0+/-1SOG
- The gameMTL2–4LAKLgame 17/74His nightNo points+1+/-1SOG
- +1 assistThe gameMTL3–1STLWgame 18/74His night+1P+1A+1+/-0SOG
- +1 assistThe gameMTL7–0CHIWgame 19/74His night+1P+1A+1+/-1SOG1PPP
- Checkpoint
1/4 into the season
Game 19 of 745pointsNHL#1221goalsNHL#1234assistsNHL#86+6+/-NHL#13MTL8-7-0W-L-OT20Points6th in the whole NHL - The gameBOS3–1MTLLgame 20/74His nightNo points-1+/-0SOG
- The gameMTL1–2TORLgame 21/74His nightNo points+1+/-2SOG
- The gameMNS1–1MTLgame 22/74His nightNo points-1+/-0SOG
- December 1967
- The gameLAK3–2MTLLgame 23/74His nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- The gameMTL3–5BOSLgame 24/74His nightNo points0+/-2SOG
- The gameDET2–2MTLgame 25/74His nightNo points+1+/-1SOG
- The gameCHI2–2MTLgame 26/74His nightNo points-1+/-2SOG
- +1 assistThe gameMTL2–3NYRLgame 27/74His night+1P+1A-2+/-0SOG
- +1 assistThe gameMTL6–2BOSWgame 28/74His night+1P+1A+2+/-1SOG
- The gameDET3–4MTLWgame 29/74His nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- The gameMTL6–8DETLgame 30/74His nightNo points-1+/-0SOG
- The gameTOR0–5MTLWgame 31/74His nightNo points0+/-1SOG
- The gameOAK2–4MTLWgame 32/74His nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- The gameMTL1–3CHILgame 33/74His nightNo points0+/-2SOG
- The gameMTL2–2TORgame 34/74His nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- The gameMNS2–6MTLWgame 35/74His nightNo points+1+/-3SOG
- The gameOAK0–2MTLWgame 36/74His nightNo points0+/-3SOG
Year 196858 years ago- The gameTOR1–1MTLgame 37/74His nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- Checkpoint
1/2 into the season
Game 37 of 747pointsNHL#1511goalsNHL#1606assistsNHL#128+5+/-NHL#20MTL14-14-0W-L-OT37Points7th in the whole NHL
- The gameNYR2–5MTLWgame 38/74His nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- The gameMTL4–2PHIWgame 41/74His nightNo points+2+/-1SOG
- The gameBOS1–5MTLWgame 42/74His nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- The gameDET1–6MTLWgame 43/74His nightNo points0+/-1SOG
- +1 assistThe gameMTL2–0BOSWgame 45/74His night+1P+1A+1+/-0SOG
- The gameBOS2–5MTLWgame 46/74His nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- +1 assistThe gameTOR0–3MTLWgame 47/74His night+1P+1A+1+/-1SOG
- February 1968
- The gameNYR2–5MTLWgame 48/74His nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- The gameLAK1–5MTLWgame 49/74His nightNo points+1+/-0SOG
- The gameMTL0–3NYRLgame 50/74His nightNo points-1+/-1SOG
- The gamePHI1–4MTLWgame 51/74His nightNo points0+/-1SOG
- The gameCHI4–6MTLWgame 52/74His nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- The gameMTL6–0CHIWgame 53/74His nightNo points0+/-1SOG
- The gamePIT3–4MTLWgame 56/74His nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- Checkpoint
3/4 into the season
Game 56 of 7451 of 56 played9pointsNHL#1631goalsNHL#1878assistsNHL#143+9+/-NHL#16MTL32-15-0W-L-OT73PointsPlayoff spot1st in the whole NHL - The gameSTL1–2MTLWgame 58/74His nightNo points0+/-1SOG
- The gameNYR6–1MTLLgame 59/74His nightNo points0+/-1SOG
- March 1968
- The gameMTL2–3MNSLgame 61/74His nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- +1 assistThe gameMTL2–5DETLgame 62/74His night+1P+1A0+/-0SOG
- The gameMTL6–2LAKWgame 63/74His nightNo points+1+/-1SOG
- The gameMTL2–0OAKWgame 64/74His nightNo points+1+/-2SOG
- +1 assistThe gameCHI0–5MTLWgame 65/74His night+1P+1A+1+/-0SOG
- +1 assistThe gameNYR1–3MTLWgame 66/74His night+1P+1A0+/-1SOG
- The gamePIT4–6MTLWgame 67/74His nightNo points0+/-1SOG
- +1 assistThe gameMTL1–3BOSLgame 68/74His night+1P+1A0+/-1SOG
- The gameTOR2–3MTLWgame 69/74His nightNo points-2+/-2SOG
- The gameDET4–7MTLWgame 70/74His nightNo points+4+/-4SOG
- +1 goalThe gameMTL7–2CHIWgame 71/74His night+1P+1G+1+/-2SOG1PPP
- The gameMTL0–6TORLgame 72/74His nightNo points-1+/-1SOG
- +1 assistThe gameBOS2–1MTLLgame 73/74His night+1P+1A+1+/-1SOG
- The gameMTL2–4NYRLgame 74/74His nightNo points0+/-0SOG
The season in numbersSerge Savard closes the 1967-1968 season with 15 points
Points15NHL#159Games67of 7491%Goals2NHL#184Assists13NHL#131P/GP0.22NHL#174+/-+15NHL#26Events1First NHL goal1First NHL point1First NHL assist4 days laterPlayoffsMontréal Canadiens are in the playoffs
QuarterfinalMontréal Canadiens meet Boston Bruins
MTLvsBOSSwedes on Montréal CanadiensNo SwedesSwedes on Boston BruinsNo Swedes7 days laterQuarterfinalMontréal Canadiens knock Boston Bruins out 4–0
MTL4–0BOSAdvanceHe did not play in this round7 days laterSemifinalMontréal Canadiens meet Chicago Blackhawks
MTLvsCHISwedes on Montréal CanadiensNo SwedesSwedes on Chicago BlackhawksNo Swedes- Game 1CHI2–9MTLWHis nightNo points+1+/-0SOG
- Montréal Canadienslead1–0againstChicago Blackhawks
- Game 5CHI3–4MTLWHis nightNo points0+/-0SOG
SemifinalMontréal Canadiens knock Chicago Blackhawks out 4–1
MTL4–1CHIAdvance2Games0Points0Goals0Assists7 days laterStanley Cup FinalMontréal Canadiens play the Stanley Cup Final against St. Louis Blues
MTLvsSTLSwedes on Montréal CanadiensNo SwedesSwedes on St. Louis BluesNo Swedes- Game 1MTL3–2STLWHis nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- Montréal Canadienslead1–0againstSt. Louis Blues
- +1 goalGame 2MTL1–0STLWHis night+1P+1G+1+/-3SOG1SHP
- Montréal Canadienslead2–0againstSt. Louis Blues
- +1 goalGame 3STL3–4MTLWHis night+1P+1G+1+/-1SOG1SHP
- Montréal Canadienslead3–0againstSt. Louis Blues
- Game 4STL2–3MTLWHis nightNo points0+/-2SOG
Stanley Cup ChampionsMontréal Canadiens
beat St. Louis Blues 4–0 in the final
4Games2Points2Goals0AssistsThe run in numbersSerge Savard ends the 1967-1968 playoffs with 2 points
Points2NHL#81Games6Goals2NHL#37Assists0NHL#111P/GP0.33NHL#65+/-+3NHL#25Events1First playoff point1First playoff goalBOS4–0→CHI4–1→STL4–0