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Syl Apps's NHL career

Lady Byng Memorial TrophyCalder Memorial Trophy
Points
606
Games
727
Goals
183
Assists
423
P/GP
0.83
Plus/minus
+36

Centre Syl Apps was drafted 21th overall by New York Rangers in 1964. He played 10 seasons for 3 clubs, 1970-1980. That came to 727 games and 606 points, 183 goals and 423 assists.

Below: the whole of Syl Apps's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. NHL debut

    Syl Apps makes his NHL debut in 1–⁠3 loss against St. Louis Blues

    NYRNew York Rangers1–3STLSt. Louis Blues

    Syl was 23 years old · St. Louis Arena, USA

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    Season

    1970-1971

    Syl Apps's first NHL season: 28 points

    NYRNew York RangersPITPittsburgh Penguins
    Events
    16
    games missed
    Points
    28
    NHL#135
    Games
    62 of 78
    79%
    Goals
    10
    NHL#131
    Assists
    18
    NHL#133
    P/GP
    0.45
    NHL#127
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#120
    The whole season1970-1971
  2. Season

    1971-1972

    Syl Apps scores 59 points

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Points
    59
    NHL#32
    Games
    72 of 78
    92%
    Goals
    15
    NHL#86
    Assists
    44
    NHL#19
    P/GP
    0.82
    NHL#31
    +/-
    +17
    NHL#42
    PlayoffsEliminated by Chicago Blackhawks
    4 games1 points1 G · 0 A
    QuarterfinalCHIChicago Blackhawks0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1971-1972
  3. Season

    1972-1973

    Syl Apps scores 85 points

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Points
    85
    NHL#15
    Games
    77 of 78
    99%
    Goals
    29
    NHL#34
    Assists
    56
    NHL#8
    P/GP
    1.10
    NHL#20
    +/-
    +25
    NHL#35
    The whole season1972-1973
  4. Season

    1973-1974

    Syl Apps scores 85 points

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Points
    85
    NHL#7
    Games
    75 of 78
    96%
    Goals
    24
    NHL#45
    Assists
    61
    NHL#4
    P/GP
    1.13
    NHL#5
    +/-
    +21
    NHL#38
    The whole season1973-1974
  5. Season

    1974-1975

    Syl Apps scores 79 points

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Points
    79
    NHL#20
    Games
    79 of 80
    99%
    Goals
    24
    NHL#68
    Assists
    55
    NHL#15
    P/GP
    1.00
    NHL#22
    +/-
    +8
    NHL#123
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders
    9 games5 points2 G · 3 A
    Preliminary roundSTLSt. Louis Blues2–0QuarterfinalNYINew York Islanders3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1974-1975
  6. Season

    1975-1976

    Syl Apps scores 99 points — the best season of his career

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    99
    NHL#10
    Games
    80 of 80
    100%
    Goals
    32
    NHL#26
    Assists
    67
    NHL#6
    P/GP
    1.24
    NHL#12
    +/-
    +17
    NHL#64
    PlayoffsEliminated by Toronto Maple Leafs
    3 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    Preliminary roundTORToronto Maple Leafs1–2
    The whole season and the playoff run1975-1976
  7. Season

    1976-1977

    Syl Apps scores 61 points

    PITPittsburgh Penguins
    Points
    61
    NHL#43
    Games
    72 of 80
    90%
    Goals
    18
    NHL#97
    Assists
    43
    NHL#27
    P/GP
    0.85
    NHL#44
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#152
    PlayoffsEliminated by Toronto Maple Leafs
    3 games1 points1 G · 0 A
    Preliminary roundTORToronto Maple Leafs1–2
    The whole season and the playoff run1976-1977
  8. Season

    1977-1978

    Syl Apps scores 52 points

    PITPittsburgh PenguinsLAKLos Angeles Kings
    Points
    52
    NHL#77
    Games
    79 of 80
    99%
    Goals
    19
    NHL#91
    Assists
    33
    NHL#69
    P/GP
    0.66
    NHL#90
    +/-
    -11
    NHL#324
    PlayoffsEliminated by Toronto Maple Leafs
    2 games1 points0 G · 1 A
    Preliminary roundTORToronto Maple Leafs0–2
    The whole season and the playoff run1977-1978
  9. Season

    1978-1979

    Syl Apps scores 37 points

    LAKLos Angeles Kings
    Points
    37
    NHL#134
    Games
    80 of 80
    100%
    Goals
    7
    NHL#209
    Assists
    30
    NHL#92
    P/GP
    0.46
    NHL#177
    +/-
    -26
    NHL#423
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers
    2 games1 points1 G · 0 A
    Preliminary roundNYRNew York Rangers0–2
    The whole season and the playoff run1978-1979
  10. Season

    1979-1980

    Syl Apps's last season: 21 points

    LAKLos Angeles Kings
    Events
    29
    games missed
    Points
    21
    NHL#262
    Games
    51 of 80
    64%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#292
    Assists
    16
    NHL#241
    P/GP
    0.41
    NHL#250
    +/-
    -17
    NHL#530
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders
    0 of 4 games0 points
    Preliminary roundNYINew York Islanders1–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1979-1980
  11. The career

    Syl Apps played his last NHL game in 1980

    The career ended after 10 seasons, the last of them with Los Angeles Kings.