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Wayne Rivers's NHL career

Points
36
Games
94
Goals
13
Assists
23
P/GP
0.38
Plus/minus
-17

Right winger Wayne Rivers played in the NHL. He played 5 seasons for 3 clubs, 1964-1968. That came to 94 games and 36 points, 13 goals and 23 assists.

Below: the whole of Wayne Rivers's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. NHL debut

    Wayne Rivers makes his NHL debut in 2–⁠4 loss against New York Rangers

    BOSBoston Bruins2–4NYRNew York Rangers

    Wayne was 22 years old · Madison Square Garden III, USA

    First NHL goalFirst NHL point
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    Season

    1964-1965

    Wayne Rivers's first NHL season: 23 points

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    23
    NHL#57
    Games
    58 of 70
    83%
    Goals
    6
    NHL#66
    Assists
    17
    NHL#48
    P/GP
    0.40
    NHL#59
    +/-
    -12
    NHL#124
    The whole season1964-1965
  2. Season

    1965-1966

    Wayne Rivers plays only 2 games for 2 points

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Events
    68
    games missed
    Points
    2
    NHL#117
    Games
    2 of 70
    3%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#95
    Assists
    1
    NHL#118
    P/GP
    1.00
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#62
    The whole season1965-1966
  3. Season

    1966-1967

    Wayne Rivers plays only 8 games for 3 points

    BOSBoston Bruins
    Events
    62
    games missed
    Points
    3
    NHL#110
    Games
    8 of 70
    11%
    Goals
    2
    NHL#93
    Assists
    1
    NHL#113
    P/GP
    0.38
    +/-
    -3
    NHL#92
    The whole season1966-1967
  4. Season

    1967-1968

    Wayne Rivers plays only 22 games for 8 points

    STLSt. Louis Blues
    Events
    52
    games missed
    Points
    8
    NHL#193
    Games
    22 of 74
    30%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#153
    Assists
    4
    NHL#201
    P/GP
    0.36
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#157
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    0 of 18 games0 points
    QuarterfinalPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–3SemifinalMNSMinnesota North Stars4–3Stanley Cup FinalMTLMontréal Canadiens0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1967-1968
  5. Season

    1968-1969

    Wayne Rivers's last season: 0 points

    NYRNew York Rangers
    Events
    72
    games missed
    Points
    0
    NHL#252
    Games
    4 of 76
    5%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#224
    Assists
    0
    NHL#245
    P/GP
    0.00
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#144
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    0 of 4 games0 points
    QuarterfinalMTLMontréal Canadiens0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1968-1969
  6. The career

    Wayne Rivers played his last NHL game in 1968

    The career ended after 5 seasons, the last of them with New York Rangers.