Wayne Connelly's 1970-1971 season
Centre Wayne Connelly was 30 years old when the 1970-1971 season began, his 5th in the NHL, and played it for Detroit Red Wings och St. Louis Blues. He played all 79 games and scored 13 goals and 29 assists for 42 points, 0.53 points per game. He moved from Detroit Red Wings to St. Louis Blues in February. In the playoffs he played 6 games for 3 points.
Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.
- Year 197056 years agoSeason opener
Wayne Connelly opens the 1970-1971 season with Detroit Red Wings
Wayne was 30 years old when the 1970-1971 season began. It was his 3rd season with the team. His 5th NHL season in all.
- +2 pointsThe gameCGS3–5DETWgame 1/78His night+2P+1G+1A+2+/-4SOG
MilestoneWayne Connelly reaches 100 career assists
in the game against California Golden Seals · October 10
- The gameDET3–7BOSLgame 2/78His nightNo points-2+/-2SOG
- The gameDET3–4MTLLgame 3/78His nightNo points-1+/-2SOG
- The gameCHI2–1DETLgame 4/78His nightNo points-1+/-2SOG
- The gameDET3–2MNSWgame 5/78His nightNo points+1+/-2SOG
- The gameMNS2–1DETLgame 6/78His nightNo points-1+/-5SOG
- The gameDET3–4BUFLgame 7/78His nightNo points-1+/-0SOG
- The gameMTL3–3DETgame 8/78His nightNo points-1+/-1SOG
- The gameDET1–4NYRLgame 9/78His nightNo points0+/-1SOG
- The gameBOS3–5DETWgame 10/78His nightNo points0+/-1SOG
- November 1970
- +1 assistThe gameTOR5–4DETLgame 11/78His night+1P+1A0+/-3SOG1PPP
- +1 assistThe gameDET2–4CHILgame 12/78His night+1P+1A0+/-1SOG
- The gamePHI1–3DETWgame 13/78His nightNo points0+/-3SOG
- +1 assistThe gamePIT3–3DETgame 14/78His night+1P+1A0+/-5SOG
- The gameDET1–2STLLgame 15/78His nightNo points-1+/-0SOG
- The gameDET4–4LAKgame 16/78
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His nightNo points0+/-1SOG - +1 goalThe gameDET5–2VANWgame 17/78His night+1P+1G+1+/-3SOG
- The gameDET1–6PITLgame 18/78His nightNo points-1+/-2SOG
- +1 assistThe gameDET4–2PHIWgame 19/78His night+1P+1A0+/-4SOG
- +1 assistThe gameVAN2–4DETWgame 20/78His night+1P+1A+1+/-2SOG1PPP
- Checkpoint
1/4 into the season
Game 20 of 788pointsNHL#1052goalsNHL#1196assistsNHL#73DET7-10-0W-L-OT17Points11th in the whole NHL - +1 assistThe gameDET4–9TORLgame 21/78His night+1P+1A-5+/-4SOG1PPP
- +1 goalThe gameMTL3–5DETWgame 22/78His night+1P+1G0+/-1SOG
- December 1970
- The gameDET0–3STLLgame 24/78His nightNo points-1+/-1SOG
- +1 assistThe gameSTL4–2DETLgame 25/78His night+1P+1A0+/-1SOG1PPP
- The gamePHI1–3DETWgame 26/78His nightNo points+1+/-3SOG
- The gameBUF3–5DETWgame 27/78His nightNo points-1+/-2SOG
- The gameDET2–6BOSLgame 28/78His nightNo points-3+/-1SOG
- The gameDET2–4CGSLgame 29/78His nightNo points-3+/-1SOG
- The gameDET1–9PITLgame 30/78His nightNo points-3+/-0SOG
- The gameCGS7–3DETLgame 31/78His nightNo points0+/-2SOG
- The gameBOS2–1DETLgame 32/78His nightNo points0+/-1SOG
- +1 goalThe gameNYR4–7DETWgame 33/78His night+1P+1G+3+/-2SOG
- The gameDET2–5BUFLgame 34/78His nightNo points-2+/-9SOG
- +1 goalThe gameCHI8–3DETLgame 35/78His night+1P+1G-2+/-3SOG
Year 197155 years ago- The gameDET0–13TORLgame 36/78His nightNo points-3+/-4SOG
- +1 goalThe gameCGS2–3DETWgame 37/78His night+1P+1G+1+/-4SOG
- +2 pointsThe gameDET4–7BUFLgame 38/78His night+2P+1G+1A+1+/-2SOG
- The gameBUF2–3DETWgame 39/78His nightNo points-2+/-3SOG
- Checkpoint
1/2 into the season
Game 39 of 7817pointsNHL#1067goalsNHL#9410assistsNHL#107DET13-22-0W-L-OT30Points11th in the whole NHL - +1 goalThe gameTOR3–2DETLgame 40/78His night+1P+1G-1+/-3SOG1PPP
- +1 assistThe gamePIT2–2DETgame 41/78His night+1P+1A0+/-0SOG1PPP
- The gamePHI4–2DETLgame 42/78His nightNo points0+/-4SOG
- The gameMNS2–0DETLgame 43/78His nightNo points0+/-2SOG
- The gameDET0–2CHILgame 44/78His nightNo points0+/-4SOG
- The gameDET2–6MTLLgame 45/78His nightNo points0+/-2SOG
- +2 assistsThe gameVAN3–7DETWgame 46/78His night+2P+2A+1+/-4SOG2PPP
- The gameSTL1–1DETgame 47/78His nightNo points0+/-0SOG
- The gameLAK3–3DETgame 48/78
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His nightNo points0+/-1SOG - The gameDET1–3PHILgame 49/78His nightNo points0+/-2SOG
- February 1971
- The gameDET4–4MNSgame 50/78His nightNo points0+/-1SOG
- The gameNYR1–0DETLgame 51/78His nightNo points0+/-2SOG
- +2 assistsThe gameSTL6–2PHIWgame 51/78His night+2P+2A0+/-5SOG1PPP
- The gameTOR3–3STLgame 52/78His nightNo points-1+/-6SOG
- The gameBOS5–3STLLgame 53/78His nightNo points-2+/-1SOG
- +1 assistThe gameNYR1–2STLWgame 54/78His night+1P+1A0+/-4SOG1PPP
- The gameSTL1–2NYRLgame 55/78His nightNo points0+/-8SOG
- +2 assistsThe gameCGS1–5STLWgame 56/78His night+2P+2A+2+/-1SOG
- +1 goalThe gameSTL1–3TORLgame 57/78His night+1P+1G-1+/-6SOG1PPP
- The gameSTL3–1BUFWgame 58/78His nightNo points0+/-2SOG
- +3 assistsThe gameSTL5–5PITgame 59/78His night+3P+3A0+/-3SOG2PPP
- Checkpoint
3/4 into the season
Game 59 of 7860 of 59 played30pointsNHL#859goalsNHL#12121assistsNHL#60STL25-18-0W-L-OT66PointsPlayoff spot5th in the whole NHL - +1 assistThe gameSTL3–1DETWgame 60/78His night+1P+1A0+/-0SOG
- The gameSTL2–3MTLLgame 61/78His nightNo points+1+/-5SOG
- March 1971
- The gameCHI5–1STLLgame 62/78His nightNo points0+/-3SOG
- The gameTOR1–3STLWgame 63/78His nightNo points-1+/-4SOG
- The gameSTL1–4BOSLgame 64/78His nightNo points-3+/-3SOG
- The gameLAK4–0STLLgame 65/78
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His nightNo points-2+/-1SOG - The gameSTL0–4MNSLgame 66/78His nightNo points-1+/-4SOG
- +2 pointsThe gameBUF0–9STLWgame 67/78His night+2P+1G+1A+3+/-6SOG1PPP
- +1 goalThe gameSTL4–4CHIgame 68/78His night+1P+1G0+/-3SOG1PPP
MilestoneWayne Connelly reaches 100 career goals
in the game against Chicago Blackhawks · March 14
- +2 assistsThe gameMTL2–6STLWgame 69/78His night+2P+2A0+/-6SOG1PPP
- The gameDET1–2STLWgame 71/78His nightNo points0+/-3SOG
- The gameSTL1–4VANLgame 72/78His nightNo points0+/-3SOG
- +3 assistsThe gameSTL8–5CGSWgame 73/78His night+3P+3A-1+/-3SOG2PPP
- The gameSTL6–3LAKWgame 74/78
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His nightNo points0+/-2SOG - +1 goalThe gameLAK3–4STLWgame 75/78
1
His night+1P+1G0+/-6SOG - April 1971
- The gamePHI1–1STLgame 76/78His nightNo points-1+/-2SOG
- The gamePIT3–4STLWgame 77/78His nightNo points+1+/-4SOG
- +1 assistThe gameSTL1–1PITgame 78/78His night+1P+1A-1+/-4SOG1PPP
The season in numbersWayne Connelly closes the 1970-1971 season with 42 points
Points42NHL#81Games79of 78100%Goals13NHL#113Assists29NHL#54P/GP0.53NHL#104+/--29NHL#329Events100career goals100career assists5 i radgames with a point · 5 pts3 days laterPlayoffsSt. Louis Blues are in the playoffs
QuarterfinalSt. Louis Blues meet Minnesota North Stars
STLvsMNSSwedes on St. Louis BluesNo SwedesSwedes on Minnesota North StarsNo Swedes- Game 1MNS3–2STLLHis nightNo points+1+/-7SOG
- Minnesota North Starslead1–0againstSt. Louis Blues
- +1 goalGame 2MNS2–4STLWHis night+1P+1G0+/-5SOG1PPP
- St. Louis Bluesare1–1withMinnesota North Stars
- +1 assistGame 3STL3–0MNSWHis night+1P+1A0+/-5SOG1PPP
- St. Louis Blueslead2–1againstMinnesota North Stars
- Game 4STL1–2MNSLHis nightNo points-1+/-0SOG
- St. Louis Bluesare2–2withMinnesota North Stars
- +1 goalGame 5MNS4–3STLLHis night+1P+1G0+/-6SOG
- Minnesota North Starslead3–2againstSt. Louis Blues
- Game 6STL2–5MNSLHis nightNo points-1+/-1SOG
QuarterfinalMinnesota North Stars knock St. Louis Blues out 4–2
STL2–4MNSEliminated6Games3Points2Goals1AssistsThe run in numbersWayne Connelly ends the 1970-1971 playoffs with 3 points
Points3NHL#58Games6Goals2NHL#39Assists1NHL#74P/GP0.50+/--1NHL#79Events10playoff goalsMNS2–4