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Terry O'Reilly's NHL career

Points
606
Games
891
Goals
204
Assists
402
P/GP
0.68
Plus/minus
+222

Right winger Terry O'Reilly was drafted 14th overall by Boston Bruins in 1971. He played 14 seasons, all of them for Boston Bruins, 1971-1985. That came to 891 games and 606 points, 204 goals and 402 assists.

Below: the whole of Terry O'Reilly's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. NHL debut

    Terry O'Reilly makes his NHL debut in 6–⁠4 win against Toronto Maple Leafs

    Terry was 20 years old · Boston Garden, USA

    First NHL goalFirst NHL point
    Season

    1971-1972

    Terry O'Reilly scores 1 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    Events
    Stanley Cup
    77
    games missed
    Points
    1
    NHL#286
    Games
    1 of 78
    1%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#252
    Assists
    0
    NHL#295
    P/GP
    1.00
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#101
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    0 of 15 games0 points
    QuarterfinalTORToronto Maple Leafs4–1SemifinalSTLSt. Louis Blues4–0Stanley Cup FinalNYRNew York Rangers4–2
    The whole season and the playoff run1971-1972
  2. Season

    1972-1973

    Terry O'Reilly scores 27 points

    Points
    27
    NHL#172
    Games
    72 of 78
    92%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#200
    Assists
    22
    NHL#128
    P/GP
    0.38
    NHL#188
    +/-
    +27
    NHL#33
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Rangers
    5 games0 points
    QuarterfinalNYRNew York Rangers1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1972-1973
  3. Season

    1973-1974

    Terry O'Reilly scores 35 points

    Points
    35
    NHL#116
    Games
    76 of 78
    97%
    Goals
    11
    NHL#138
    Assists
    24
    NHL#103
    P/GP
    0.46
    NHL#141
    +/-
    +30
    NHL#19
    PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers
    16 games7 points2 G · 5 A
    QuarterfinalTORToronto Maple Leafs4–0SemifinalCHIChicago Blackhawks4–2Stanley Cup FinalPHIPhiladelphia Flyers2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1973-1974
  4. Season

    1974-1975

    Terry O'Reilly scores 35 points

    Points
    35
    NHL#155
    Games
    68 of 80
    85%
    Goals
    15
    NHL#138
    Assists
    20
    NHL#167
    P/GP
    0.51
    NHL#158
    +/-
    +15
    NHL#81
    PlayoffsEliminated by Chicago Blackhawks
    3 games0 points
    Preliminary roundCHIChicago Blackhawks1–2
    The whole season and the playoff run1974-1975
  5. Season

    1975-1976

    Terry O'Reilly scores 50 points

    Points
    50
    NHL#90
    Games
    80 of 80
    100%
    Goals
    23
    NHL#70
    Assists
    27
    NHL#109
    P/GP
    0.63
    NHL#111
    +/-
    +3
    NHL#139
    PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers
    12 games4 points3 G · 1 A
    QuarterfinalLAKLos Angeles Kings4–3SemifinalPHIPhiladelphia Flyers1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1975-1976
  6. Season

    1976-1977

    Terry O'Reilly scores 55 points

    Points
    55
    NHL#64
    Games
    79 of 80
    99%
    Goals
    14
    NHL#137
    Assists
    41
    NHL#32
    P/GP
    0.70
    NHL#85
    +/-
    +38
    NHL#20
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    14 games11 points5 G · 6 A
    QuarterfinalLAKLos Angeles Kings4–2SemifinalPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–0Stanley Cup FinalMTLMontréal Canadiens0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1976-1977
  7. Season

    1977-1978

    Terry O'Reilly scores 90 points — the best season of his career

    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    90
    NHL#7
    Games
    77 of 80
    96%
    Goals
    29
    NHL#32
    Assists
    61
    NHL#6
    P/GP
    1.17
    NHL#9
    +/-
    +42
    NHL#18
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    15 games15 points5 G · 10 A
    QuarterfinalCHIChicago Blackhawks4–0SemifinalPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–1Stanley Cup FinalMTLMontréal Canadiens2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1977-1978
  8. Season

    1978-1979

    Terry O'Reilly scores 77 points

    Points
    77
    NHL#24
    Games
    80 of 80
    100%
    Goals
    26
    NHL#53
    Assists
    51
    NHL#15
    P/GP
    0.96
    NHL#30
    +/-
    +9
    NHL#95
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    11 games6 points0 G · 6 A
    QuarterfinalPITPittsburgh Penguins4–0SemifinalMTLMontréal Canadiens3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1978-1979
  9. Season

    1979-1980

    Terry O'Reilly scores 61 points

    Points
    61
    NHL#69
    Games
    71 of 80
    89%
    Goals
    19
    NHL#107
    Assists
    42
    NHL#46
    P/GP
    0.86
    NHL#69
    +/-
    +19
    NHL#54
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders
    10 games9 points3 G · 6 A
    Preliminary roundPITPittsburgh Penguins3–2QuarterfinalNYINew York Islanders1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1979-1980
  10. Season

    1980-1981

    Terry O'Reilly scores 43 points

    Points
    43
    NHL#163
    Games
    77 of 80
    96%
    Goals
    8
    NHL#255
    Assists
    35
    NHL#99
    P/GP
    0.56
    NHL#199
    +/-
    +4
    NHL#165
    PlayoffsEliminated by Minnesota North Stars
    3 games3 points1 G · 2 A
    Preliminary roundMNSMinnesota North Stars0–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1980-1981
  11. Season

    1981-1982

    Terry O'Reilly scores 52 points

    Points
    52
    NHL#129
    Games
    70 of 80
    88%
    Goals
    22
    NHL#111
    Assists
    30
    NHL#138
    P/GP
    0.74
    NHL#137
    +/-
    +24
    NHL#36
    PlayoffsEliminated by Quebec Nordiques
    11 games9 points5 G · 4 A
    First roundBUFBuffalo Sabres3–1Second roundQUEQuebec Nordiques3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1981-1982
  12. Season

    1982-1983

    Terry O'Reilly plays only 19 games for 20 points

    Events
    61
    games missed
    Points
    20
    NHL#301
    Games
    19 of 80
    24%
    Goals
    6
    NHL#292
    Assists
    14
    NHL#280
    P/GP
    1.05
    +/-
    +17
    NHL#72
    PlayoffsEliminated by New York Islanders
    0 of 17 games0 points
    First roundQUEQuebec Nordiques3–1Second roundBUFBuffalo Sabres4–3Conference finalNYINew York Islanders2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1982-1983
  13. Season

    1983-1984

    Terry O'Reilly scores 30 points

    Events
    22
    games missed
    Points
    30
    NHL#233
    Games
    58 of 80
    73%
    Goals
    12
    NHL#202
    Assists
    18
    NHL#240
    P/GP
    0.52
    NHL#213
    +/-
    +9
    NHL#102
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    3 games0 points
    First roundMTLMontréal Canadiens0–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1983-1984
  14. Season

    1984-1985

    Terry O'Reilly's last season: 30 points

    Events
    17
    games missed
    Points
    30
    NHL#236
    Games
    63 of 80
    79%
    Goals
    13
    NHL#192
    Assists
    17
    NHL#254
    P/GP
    0.48
    NHL#233
    +/-
    -18
    NHL#535
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    5 games3 points1 G · 2 A
    First roundMTLMontréal Canadiens2–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1984-1985
  15. The career

    Terry O'Reilly played his last NHL game in 1985

    The career ended after 14 seasons with Boston Bruins.