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Val Fonteyne's 1964-1965 season

Points
8
NHL#99
Goals
2
NHL#88
Assists
6
NHL#98
Plus/minus
-2
NHL#99
Games
43
59%
59% of 72

Left winger Val Fonteyne was 30 years old when the 1964-1965 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for New York Rangers och Detroit Red Wings. He played 43 of a possible 72 games and scored 2 goals and 6 assists for 8 points, 0.19 points per game. He moved from New York Rangers to Detroit Red Wings in February. In the playoffs he played 5 games for 1 points.

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

1964-1965Playoffs
  1. A late start

    Val Fonteyne's season starts in game 10 of 70

    New York Rangers have played 9 games9 of 70 without him
    NHL debut

    Val Fonteyne makes his NHL debut in 1–⁠2 loss against Chicago Blackhawks

    NYRNew York Rangers1–2CHIChicago Blackhawks

    Val was 30 years old · Chicago Stadium, USA

    His first NHL game
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    Points
    0
    +/-
    View the game
    • The game
      NYR1–2CHI
      L
      game 10/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR1–3DET
      L
      game 11/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR1–0TOR
      W
      game 12/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS2–4NYR
      W
      game 13/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      DET6–2NYR
      L
      game 14/70
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR2–1DET
      W
      game 15/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      DET3–3NYR
      game 16/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR3–6NYR
      W
      game 17/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR1–6BOS
      L
      game 18/70
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 18 of 709 of 18 played
      0
      points
      NHL#106
      0
      goals
      NHL#76
      0
      assists
      NHL#102
      NYR
      7-7-0W-L-OT18Points
      3rd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYR4–1TOR
      W
      game 19/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL5–2NYR
      L
      game 20/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • December 1964
    • The game
      NYR3–3BOS
      game 22/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR4–1CHI
      W
      game 23/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI6–1NYR
      L
      game 24/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR1–7MTL
      L
      game 25/70
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR3–3NYR
      game 26/70
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      DET7–3NYR
      L
      game 27/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR3–6TOR
      L
      game 28/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR0–2MTL
      L
      game 30/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI4–2NYR
      L
      game 34/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 35 of 7020 of 35 played
      0
      points
      NHL#116
      0
      goals
      NHL#93
      0
      assists
      NHL#114
      NYR
      10-18-0W-L-OT27Points
      5th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      NYR6–5MTL
      W
      game 38/70
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR6–0NYR
      L
      game 39/70
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR6–3CHI
      W
      game 41/70
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG1SHP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    Milestone

    Val Fonteyne records his first NHL assist

    in the game against Chicago Blackhawks · January 16

    • The game
      NYR1–1TOR
      game 43/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR2–7CHI
      L
      game 44/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      DET4–1NYR
      L
      game 47/701
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • February 1965
    • The game
      CHI4–1NYR
      L
      game 48/701
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI3–5DET
      W
      game 49/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      DET1–2TOR
      L
      game 50/70
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR2–6DET
      W
      game 51/70
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR2–3DET
      W
      game 53/70
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 53 of 7031 of 53 played
      3
      points
      NHL#107
      0
      goals
      NHL#104
      3
      assists
      NHL#102
      DET
      27-20-0W-L-OT60Points
      Playoff spot
      4th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      TOR2–3DET
      W
      game 54/70
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-3SOG
      +2 points
      View the game
    Milestone

    Val Fonteyne scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against Toronto Maple Leafs · February 21

    • The game
      DET2–3CHI
      L
      game 55/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL1–5DET
      W
      game 57/70
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • March 1965
    • The game
      DET2–0CHI
      W
      game 58/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      MTL2–3DET
      W
      game 61/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      DET4–2TOR
      W
      game 62/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      DET5–2BOS
      W
      game 64/70
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • The game
      BOS3–10DET
      W
      game 65/70
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +2+/-2SOG1SHP
      +1 goal
      View the game
    • The game
      DET6–6NYR
      game 66/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      CHI1–5DET
      W
      game 67/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      NYR4–7DET
      W
      game 68/70
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • The game
      TOR4–0DET
      L
      game 70/70
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
      View the game
    The season in numbers

    Val Fonteyne closes the 1964-1965 season with 8 points

    NYRNew York RangersDETDetroit Red Wings
    Points
    8
    NHL#99
    Games
    43of 70
    61%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#88
    Assists
    6
    NHL#98
    P/GP
    0.19
    NHL#95
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#99
    Events
    1
    First NHL goal
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL assist
    4 days later
    Playoffs

    Detroit Red Wings are in the playoffs

    Quarterfinal

    Detroit Red Wings meet Chicago Blackhawks

    DETvsCHI
    Swedes on Detroit Red Wings
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
    No Swedes
    View the whole round
    • Game 1
      CHI3–4DET
      W
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • Detroit Red Wingslead1–0againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 2
      CHI3–6DET
      W
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
      View the game
    • Detroit Red Wingslead2–0againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 5
      CHI2–4DET
      W
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
      View the game
    • Detroit Red Wingslead3–2againstChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 6
      DET0–4CHI
      L
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
      View the game
    • Detroit Red Wingsare3–3withChicago Blackhawks
    • Game 7
      CHI4–2DET
      L
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
      View the game
    Quarterfinal

    Chicago Blackhawks knock Detroit Red Wings out 4–3

    DET3–4CHI
    Eliminated
    5Games1Points0Goals1Assists
    The run in numbers

    Val Fonteyne ends the 1964-1965 playoffs with 1 points

    NYRNew York RangersDETDetroit Red Wings
    Points
    1
    NHL#44
    Games
    5
    Goals
    0
    NHL#41
    Assists
    1
    NHL#33
    P/GP
    0.20
    NHL#44
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#57
    Events
    1
    First playoff point
    1
    First playoff assist
    CHI3–4