Regular seasonDET

Walt McKechnie's 1976-1977 season

Points

NHL#49

Goals

NHL#45

Assists

NHL#61

Plus/minus

-24

NHL#409

Games

100% of 80

Centre Walt McKechnie was 29 years old when the 1976-1977 season began, his 10th in the NHL, and played it for Detroit Red Wings. He played all 80 games and scored 25 goals and 34 assists for 59 points, 0.74 points per game. Detroit Red Wings did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1976-1977

Year 1976
50 years ago
Season opener
October 7
Walt McKechnie plays the 1976-1977 season for Detroit Red Wings
DETDetroit Red Wings
Walt was 29 years old when the 1976-1977 season began. It was his 3rd season with the team. His 10th NHL season in all.
- The game
  WSH3–3DET
  October 7game 1/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-4SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  BUF0–4DET
  W
  October 9game 2/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-1SOG1PPP
  +1 goal
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- The game
  MTL4–2DET
  L
  October 12game 3/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  DET3–4PIT
  L
  October 16game 4/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  DET4–7PHI
  L
  October 17game 5/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  NYI0–5DET
  W
  October 22game 6/801
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +3+/-2SOG1SHP
  +2 assists
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- The game
  DET2–4STL
  L
  October 23game 7/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  DET2–3LAK
  L
  October 26game 8/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  TOR3–1DET
  L
  October 28game 9/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  CHI4–1DET
  L
  October 30game 10/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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- The game
  DET6–5NYR
  W
  October 31game 11/80
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +1+/-2SOG
  +2 assists
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- November 1976
- The game
  PHI2–3DET
  W
  November 4game 12/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  AFM0–0DET
  November 7game 13/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG
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- The game
  DET1–8NYI
  L
  November 9game 14/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -3+/-3SOG1PPP
  +1 goal
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- The game
  BOS6–4DET
  L
  November 10game 15/80
  His night
  +2P+2G
  -1+/-3SOG
  +2 goals
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- The game
  LAK3–3DET
  November 13game 16/801
  His night
  +2P+2A
  0+/-3SOG2PPP
  +2 assists
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- The game
  DET0–2PHI
  L
  November 16game 17/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG
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- The game
  STL5–5DET
  November 17game 18/80
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +1+/-4SOG
  +2 points
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Milestone
Walt McKechnie reaches 100 career goals
in the game against St. Louis Blues · November 17
- The game
  CLE2–5DET
  W
  November 19game 19/80
  His night
  +4P+1G+3A
  +3+/-4SOG1PPP
  +4 points
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- The game
  DET2–4BOS
  L
  November 21game 20/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-2SOG1SHP
  +1 goal
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- Checkpoint
  November 21
  1/4 into the season
  Game 20 of 80
  21
  points
  NHL#30
  8
  goals
  NHL#37
  13
  assists
  NHL#25
  DET
  5-11-0W-L-OT14Points
  15th in the whole NHL
- The game
  TOR3–4DET
  W
  November 24game 21/802
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-2SOG
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- The game
  DET3–1NYI
  W
  November 25game 22/801
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-5SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  NYR5–0DET
  L
  November 27game 23/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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- The game
  DET1–3BUF
  L
  November 28game 24/80
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-0SOG
  View the game
- December 1976
- The game
  DET5–2VAN
  W
  December 1game 25/80
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  +1+/-1SOG1PPP
  +2 points
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- The game
  DET1–4LAK
  L
  December 4game 26/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  DET0–5MTL
  L
  December 11game 27/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  DET5–3BOS
  W
  December 12game 28/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  DET3–7CLE
  L
  December 15game 29/80
  His night
  +2P+2A
  -1+/-2SOG2PPP
  +2 assists
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- The game
  VAN3–7DET
  W
  December 16game 30/80
  His night
  +4P+2G+2A
  +3+/-4SOG1PPP
  +4 points
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- The game
  AFM3–6DET
  W
  December 18game 31/80
  His night
  No points
  -3+/-6SOG
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- The game
  DET1–6BUF
  L
  December 19game 32/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  DET1–2AFM
  L
  December 22game 33/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-5SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  PIT2–5DET
  W
  December 23game 34/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-3SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  LAK7–4DET
  L
  December 27game 35/801
  His night
  +3P+3A
  -1+/-3SOG1PPP
  +3 assists
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Milestone
Walt McKechnie reaches 500 NHL games
in the game against Los Angeles Kings · December 27
- The game
  DET3–6CHI
  L
  December 29game 36/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -3+/-2SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  CLE2–4DET
  W
  December 31game 37/80
  His night
  +3P+1G+2A
  +2+/-4SOG1PPP
  +3 points
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Year 1977
49 years ago
- The game
  CLR6–4DET
  L
  January 2game 38/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-5SOG
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- The game
  DET2–2WSH
  January 4game 39/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-4SOG
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- The game
  MNS7–2DET
  L
  January 6game 40/801
  His night
  +2P+1G+1A
  0+/-7SOG2PPP
  +2 points
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- Checkpoint
  January 6
  1/2 into the season
  Game 40 of 80
  41
  points
  NHL#22
  16
  goals
  NHL#21
  25
  assists
  NHL#19
  DET
  13-22-0W-L-OT31Points
  13th in the whole NHL
- The game
  WSH2–0DET
  L
  January 10game 41/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
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- The game
  DET1–3CLE
  L
  January 12game 42/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-4SOG
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- The game
  DET2–4CLR
  L
  January 13game 43/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  DET0–4STL
  L
  January 15game 44/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
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- The game
  CLR3–1DET
  L
  January 20game 45/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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- The game
  CHI3–0DET
  L
  January 22game 46/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-4SOG
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- The game
  DET2–2MTL
  January 23game 47/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +2+/-7SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  DET1–4WSH
  L
  January 27game 48/80
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-2SOG
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- The game
  CLE3–4DET
  W
  January 29game 49/801
  His night
  +3P+1G+2A
  +3+/-1SOG1PPP
  +3 points
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- February 1977
- The game
  DET1–9TOR
  L
  February 2game 50/802
  His night
  No points
  -3+/-4SOG
  View the game
- The game
  DET1–3PIT
  L
  February 5game 51/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -1+/-1SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  VAN2–3DET
  W
  February 6game 52/80
  His night
  +2P+2A
  +2+/-1SOG
  +2 assists
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- The game
  NYR5–4DET
  L
  February 10game 53/80
  His night
  +2P+2G
  +1+/-4SOG
  +2 goals
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- The game
  DET2–2MNS
  February 12game 54/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  MTL5–3DET
  L
  February 13game 55/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-3SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  DET2–6CLR
  L
  February 15game 56/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  -1+/-5SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  TOR2–2DET
  February 17game 57/802
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-3SOG
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- The game
  BUF2–1DET
  L
  February 19game 58/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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- The game
  DET2–3NYR
  L
  February 20game 59/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
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- The game
  DET2–5CHI
  L
  February 23game 60/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-4SOG
  +1 assist
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- Checkpoint
  February 23
  3/4 into the season
  Game 60 of 80
  54
  points
  NHL#30
  23
  goals
  NHL#29
  31
  assists
  NHL#34
  DET
  15-37-0W-L-OT38Points
  18th in the whole NHL
- The game
  PIT2–3DET
  W
  February 24game 61/80
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-3SOG
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- The game
  LAK4–3DET
  L
  February 26game 62/80
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- March 1977
- The game
  DET3–8BOS
  L
  March 1game 63/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  NYI4–2DET
  L
  March 3game 64/801
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  PHI4–1DET
  L
  March 5game 65/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  DET3–6BUF
  L
  March 9game 66/80
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-2SOG1SHP
  +1 goal
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- The game
  STL4–2DET
  L
  March 10game 67/80
  His night
  +2P+2A
  -1+/-3SOG
  +2 assists
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- The game
  DET0–6TOR
  L
  March 12game 68/802
  His night
  No points
  0+/-6SOG
  View the game
- The game
  WSH3–3DET
  March 13game 69/80
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  DET1–7VAN
  L
  March 15game 70/80
  His night
  No points
  -3+/-4SOG
  View the game
- The game
  DET2–3LAK
  L
  March 17game 71/80
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  DET1–2MNS
  L
  March 20game 72/801
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BOS6–0DET
  L
  March 23game 73/80
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-5SOG
  View the game
- The game
  DET1–3AFM
  L
  March 24game 74/80
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  DET0–4MTL
  L
  March 26game 75/80
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  MTL6–0DET
  L
  March 27game 76/80
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  DET1–6WSH
  L
  March 29game 77/80
  His night
  No points
  -3+/-3SOG
  View the game
- The game
  MNS3–1DET
  L
  March 31game 78/801
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- April 1977
- The game
  PIT4–3DET
  L
  April 2game 79/80
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  DET2–4PIT
  L
  April 3game 80/80
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG
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The season in numbers
April 3
Walt McKechnie closes the 1976-1977 season with 59 points
DETDetroit Red Wings
Detroit Red Wings did not reach the playoffs
Points
59
NHL#49
Games
80of 80
100%
Goals
25
NHL#45
Assists
34
NHL#61
P/GP
0.74
NHL#69
+/-
-24
NHL#409
Events
500
NHL games
100
career goals
5 i rad
games with a point · 9 pts

Walt McKechnie plays the 1976-1977 season for Detroit Red Wings

Walt McKechnie reaches 100 career goals

1/4 into the season

Walt McKechnie reaches 500 NHL games

1/2 into the season

3/4 into the season

Walt McKechnie closes the 1976-1977 season with 59 points