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Walt McKechnie's 1967-1968 season

Points
0
NHL#257
Goals
0
NHL#228
Assists
0
NHL#252
Plus/minus
-3
NHL#176
Games
4
5%
5% of 74

Centre Walt McKechnie was 20 years old when the 1967-1968 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Minnesota North Stars. He played 4 of a possible 74 games and scored 0 goals and 0 assists for 0 points, 0.00 points per game. In the playoffs he played 9 games for 5 points.

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

1967-1968Playoffs
  1. A late start

    Walt McKechnie's season starts in game 56 of 74

    Minnesota North Stars have played 55 games55 of 74 without him
    NHL debut

    Walt McKechnie makes his NHL debut in the 2–⁠2 draw against St. Louis Blues

    Walt was 20 years old · Metropolitan Sports Center, USA

    His first NHL game
    0
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    Points
    0
    +/-
    • The game
      STL2–2MNS
      game 56/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 56 of 741 of 56 played
      0
      points
      NHL#241
      0
      goals
      NHL#219
      0
      assists
      NHL#236
      MNS
      22-24-0W-L-OT54Points
      Playoff spot
      7th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BOS3–5MNS
      W
      game 57/74
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-3SOG
    • The game
      MNS3–7PHI
      L
      game 58/74
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • March 1968
    • The game
      MNS3–3LAK
      game 69/74
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    The season in numbers

    Walt McKechnie closes the 1967-1968 season with 0 points

    Points
    0
    NHL#257
    Games
    4of 74
    5%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#228
    Assists
    0
    NHL#252
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#176
    15 days later
    Playoffs

    Minnesota North Stars are in the playoffs

    Quarterfinal

    Minnesota North Stars meet Los Angeles Kings

    MNSvsLAK
    Swedes on Minnesota North Stars
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Los Angeles Kings
    No Swedes
    • Game 6
      LAK3–4MNS
      W
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 assist
    • Minnesota North Starsare3–3withLos Angeles Kings
    • Game 7
      MNS9–4LAK
      W
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    Quarterfinal

    Minnesota North Stars knock Los Angeles Kings out 4–3

    MNS4–3LAK
    Advance
    2Games1Points0Goals1Assists
    3 days later
    Semifinal

    Minnesota North Stars meet St. Louis Blues

    MNSvsSTL
    Swedes on Minnesota North Stars
    No Swedes
    Swedes on St. Louis Blues
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      MNS3–5STL
      L
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • St. Louis Blueslead1–0againstMinnesota North Stars
    • Game 2
      STL2–3MNS
      W
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-3SOG
    • Minnesota North Starsare1–1withSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 3
      MNS5–1STL
      W
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • Minnesota North Starslead2–1againstSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 4
      MNS3–4STL
      L
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    • Minnesota North Starsare2–2withSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 5
      MNS2–3STL
      L
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • May 1968
    • St. Louis Blueslead3–2againstMinnesota North Stars
    • Game 6
      STL1–5MNS
      W
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Minnesota North Starsare3–3withSt. Louis Blues
    • Game 7
      MNS1–2STL
      L
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-2SOG
      +1 goal
    Semifinal

    St. Louis Blues knock Minnesota North Stars out 4–3

    MNS3–4STL
    Eliminated
    7Games4Points3Goals1Assists
    The run in numbers

    Walt McKechnie ends the 1967-1968 playoffs with 5 points

    Points
    5
    NHL#38
    Games
    9
    Goals
    3
    NHL#23
    Assists
    2
    NHL#59
    P/GP
    0.56
    NHL#38
    +/-
    +4
    NHL#18
    Events
    1
    First playoff goal
    1
    First playoff point
    1
    First playoff assist
    LAK4–3→STL3–4