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Wayne Rivers's 1964-1965 season

Points
23
NHL#57
Goals
6
NHL#66
Assists
17
NHL#48
Plus/minus
-12
NHL#124
Games
58
82%
82% of 70

Right winger Wayne Rivers was 22 years old when the 1964-1965 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Boston Bruins. He played 58 of a possible 70 games and scored 6 goals and 17 assists for 23 points, 0.40 points per game. Boston Bruins did not reach the playoffs.

Below: the whole season, game by game.

1964-1965
  1. A late start

    Wayne Rivers's season starts in game 13 of 70

    Boston Bruins have played 12 games12 of 70 without him
    NHL debut

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

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

    His first NHL game
    1
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    1
    Points
    0
    +/-
    First NHL goalFirst NHL point
    • The game
      BOS2–4NYR
      L
      game 13/70
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG
      +1 goal
    Milestone

    Wayne Rivers scores his first NHL goal

    in the game against New York Rangers · November 11

    • The game
      BOS3–1TOR
      W
      game 14/70
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG
      +1 assist
    Milestone

    Wayne Rivers records his first NHL assist

    in the game against Toronto Maple Leafs · November 14

    • The game
      MTL2–2BOS
      game 15/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      DET3–1BOS
      L
      game 16/70
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      TOR3–1BOS
      L
      game 17/70
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYR1–6BOS
      W
      game 18/70
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +3+/-5SOG
      +1 goal
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 18 of 706 of 18 played
      3
      points
      NHL#76
      2
      goals
      NHL#46
      1
      assists
      NHL#81
      BOS
      4-11-0W-L-OT11Points
      6th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      BOS1–2MTL
      L
      game 19/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS4–3CHI
      W
      game 20/70
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • December 1964
    • The game
      BOS2–4DET
      L
      game 21/70
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYR3–3BOS
      game 22/70
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CHI5–1BOS
      L
      game 23/70
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS3–6TOR
      L
      game 24/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL5–4BOS
      L
      game 25/70
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS5–7CHI
      L
      game 26/70
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -3+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS5–3DET
      W
      game 27/70
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CHI3–2BOS
      L
      game 28/70
      His night
      +1P+1A
      -1+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR3–0BOS
      L
      game 29/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BOS2–0NYR
      W
      game 30/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      BOS2–6CHI
      L
      game 31/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      TOR0–3BOS
      W
      game 32/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS1–3MTL
      L
      game 33/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS1–8DET
      L
      game 34/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS2–5NYR
      L
      game 35/70
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +2 assists
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 35 of 7023 of 35 played
      7
      points
      NHL#73
      2
      goals
      NHL#68
      5
      assists
      NHL#69
      BOS
      8-23-0W-L-OT20Points
      6th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      DET2–5BOS
      W
      game 36/70
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      BOS1–2TOR
      L
      game 37/70
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      NYR2–5BOS
      W
      game 38/70
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +3+/-2SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      BOS2–3MTL
      L
      game 39/70
      His night
      +2P+2A
      -1+/-1SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      TOR3–1BOS
      L
      game 40/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BOS1–7CHI
      L
      game 41/70
      His night
      No points
      -3+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS0–3DET
      L
      game 42/70
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BOS1–5MTL
      L
      game 43/70
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MTL0–3BOS
      W
      game 44/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS2–5NYR
      L
      game 45/701
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +2+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      CHI6–2BOS
      L
      game 46/70
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS1–6TOR
      L
      game 47/70
      His night
      No points
      -4+/-2SOG
    • The game
      TOR4–2BOS
      L
      game 48/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • February 1965
    • The game
      DET1–3BOS
      W
      game 49/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYR2–3BOS
      W
      game 50/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BOS3–8NYR
      L
      game 51/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL7–1BOS
      L
      game 52/70
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MTL4–5BOS
      W
      game 53/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 53 of 7041 of 53 played
      15
      points
      NHL#59
      4
      goals
      NHL#65
      11
      assists
      NHL#46
      BOS
      14-35-0W-L-OT32Points
      Playoff spot
      6th in the whole NHL
    • The game
      TOR2–2BOS
      game 54/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS2–6MTL
      L
      game 55/70
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-4SOG
    • The game
      BOS0–7CHI
      L
      game 56/70
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-3SOG
    • The game
      BOS3–1TOR
      W
      game 57/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS1–4DET
      L
      game 58/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS5–4CHI
      W
      game 59/70
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +3+/-2SOG
      +2 points
    • March 1965
    • The game
      BOS6–1NYR
      W
      game 60/70
      His night
      No points
      +1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYR4–3BOS
      L
      game 61/70
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +2+/-2SOG
      +2 points
    • The game
      DET4–3BOS
      L
      game 62/70
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR3–3BOS
      game 63/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS2–0TOR
      W
      game 64/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      DET5–2BOS
      L
      game 65/70
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CHI1–2BOS
      W
      game 66/70
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      BOS3–10DET
      L
      game 67/70
      His night
      +2P+2A
      0+/-1SOG
      +2 assists
    • The game
      MTL5–2BOS
      L
      game 68/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      BOS6–2MTL
      W
      game 69/70
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CHI1–3BOS
      W
      game 70/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    The season in numbers

    Wayne Rivers closes the 1964-1965 season with 23 points

    Boston Bruins did not reach the playoffs
    Points
    23
    NHL#57
    Games
    58of 70
    83%
    Goals
    6
    NHL#66
    Assists
    17
    NHL#48
    P/GP
    0.40
    NHL#59
    +/-
    -12
    NHL#124
    Events
    23
    career best in points
    6
    career best in goals
    17
    career best in assists
    1
    First NHL assist
    1
    First NHL point
    1
    First NHL goal