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Yvan Cournoyer's 1965-1966 season

Points
29
NHL#50
Goals
18
NHL#32
Assists
11
NHL#81
Plus/minus
-2
NHL#101
Games
65
92%
92% of 70

Right winger Yvan Cournoyer was 21 years old when the 1965-1966 season began, his 2nd in the NHL, and played it for Montréal Canadiens. He played 65 of a possible 70 games and scored 18 goals and 11 assists for 29 points, 0.45 points per game. The season ended with Yvan Cournoyer winning the Stanley Cup with Montréal Canadiens against Detroit Red Wings, after 10 playoff games and 5 points.

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

1965-1966Playoffs
  1. Season opener

    Yvan Cournoyer plays the 1965-1966 season for Montréal Canadiens

    Yvan was 21 years old when the 1965-1966 season began. It was his 2nd season with the team. His 2nd NHL season in all.

    • The game
      DET1–8MTL
      W
      game 1/70
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL4–3NYR
      W
      game 2/70
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      NYR3–4MTL
      W
      game 3/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      CHI6–4MTL
      L
      game 4/70
      His night
      +2P+2G
      0+/-2SOG2PPP
      +2 goals
    • The game
      MTL2–2DET
      game 5/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • November 1965
    • The game
      TOR1–5MTL
      W
      game 6/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS3–1MTL
      L
      game 7/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL5–2BOS
      W
      game 8/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL3–3TOR
      game 9/70
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MTL5–2CHI
      W
      game 10/70
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-0SOG
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL2–2DET
      game 11/70
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR3–1MTL
      L
      game 12/70
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      NYR3–9MTL
      W
      game 13/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL2–3BOS
      L
      game 14/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL2–1TOR
      W
      game 15/70
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET2–3MTL
      W
      game 16/70
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MTL2–1CHI
      W
      game 17/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • December 1965
    • The game
      NYR3–4MTL
      W
      game 18/70
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • Checkpoint

      1/4 into the season

      Game 18 of 70
      9
      points
      NHL#35
      6
      goals
      NHL#16
      3
      assists
      NHL#67
      MTL
      11-4-0W-L-OT25Points
      2nd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      MTL4–4BOS
      game 19/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS3–8MTL
      W
      game 20/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      CHI1–2MTL
      W
      game 21/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL5–3CHI
      W
      game 22/70
      His night
      +2P+2G
      0+/-3SOG2PPP
      +2 goals
    • The game
      TOR3–2MTL
      L
      game 23/70
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-5SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BOS1–2MTL
      W
      game 24/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL2–3NYR
      L
      game 25/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      DET3–4MTL
      W
      game 26/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL0–1DET
      L
      game 27/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL2–3TOR
      L
      game 28/70
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      NYR1–5MTL
      W
      game 29/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CHI4–2MTL
      L
      game 31/70
      His night
      +1P+1G
      -1+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      BOS0–6MTL
      W
      game 32/70
      His night
      +1P+1G
      +1+/-1SOG
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MTL2–4DET
      L
      game 33/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      TOR6–0MTL
      L
      game 34/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      CHI4–6MTL
      W
      game 35/70
      His night
      +2P+2G
      -2+/-6SOG2PPP
      +2 goals
    • Checkpoint

      1/2 into the season

      Game 35 of 7034 of 35 played
      17
      points
      NHL#44
      13
      goals
      NHL#10
      4
      assists
      NHL#83
      MTL
      20-11-0W-L-OT44Points
      2nd in the whole NHL
    • The game
      MTL3–1BOS
      W
      game 36/70
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL2–5DET
      L
      game 37/70
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-5SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      DET3–0MTL
      L
      game 38/70
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL3–3CHI
      game 39/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      CHI4–2MTL
      L
      game 40/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • February 1966
    • The game
      TOR4–5MTL
      W
      game 43/70
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      DET2–2MTL
      game 44/70
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-1SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL4–0NYR
      W
      game 45/70
      His night
      +2P+2A
      +1+/-0SOG1PPP
      +2 assists
    • The game
      MTL0–2BOS
      L
      game 46/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL2–2CHI
      game 47/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • The game
      MTL4–3DET
      W
      game 48/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL1–3TOR
      L
      game 49/70
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG
    • The game
      MTL5–3NYR
      W
      game 51/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      BOS2–3MTL
      W
      game 52/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYR3–4MTL
      W
      game 53/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Checkpoint

      3/4 into the season

      Game 53 of 7049 of 53 played
      23
      points
      NHL#51
      14
      goals
      NHL#32
      9
      assists
      NHL#76
      MTL
      30-16-0W-L-OT67Points
      Playoff spot
      1st in the whole NHL
    • The game
      MTL5–3DET
      W
      game 54/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • March 1966
    • The game
      MTL3–3TOR
      game 55/70
      His night
      +1P+1A
      +1+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      TOR4–0MTL
      L
      game 56/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • The game
      DET2–7MTL
      W
      game 57/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL1–0CHI
      W
      game 58/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      BOS3–1MTL
      L
      game 59/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-5SOG
    • The game
      DET1–4MTL
      W
      game 60/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL2–3NYR
      L
      game 61/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      MTL7–2TOR
      W
      game 62/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-2SOG
    • The game
      NYR2–6MTL
      W
      game 63/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      TOR2–0MTL
      L
      game 65/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-4SOG
    • The game
      BOS2–5MTL
      W
      game 66/70
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • The game
      MTL3–1BOS
      W
      game 67/70
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • The game
      MTL3–1TOR
      W
      game 68/70
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • April 1966
    • The game
      CHI3–8MTL
      W
      game 69/70
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-0SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • The game
      MTL4–1NYR
      W
      game 70/70
      His night
      +2P+2G
      +1+/-5SOG1PPP
      +2 goals
    The season in numbers

    Yvan Cournoyer closes the 1965-1966 season with 29 points

    Points
    29
    NHL#50
    Games
    65of 70
    93%
    Goals
    18
    NHL#32
    Assists
    11
    NHL#81
    P/GP
    0.45
    NHL#60
    +/-
    -2
    NHL#101
    Events
    100
    NHL games
    25
    career goals
    4 i rad
    games with a point · 5 pts
    4 days later
    Playoffs

    Montréal Canadiens are in the playoffs

    Quarterfinal

    Montréal Canadiens meet Toronto Maple Leafs

    MTLvsTOR
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Toronto Maple Leafs
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      TOR3–4MTL
      W
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    • Montréal Canadienslead1–0againstToronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 2
      TOR0–2MTL
      W
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG
    • Montréal Canadienslead2–0againstToronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 3
      MTL5–2TOR
      W
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Montréal Canadienslead3–0againstToronto Maple Leafs
    • Game 4
      MTL4–1TOR
      W
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-2SOG1PPP
      +1 assist
    Quarterfinal

    Montréal Canadiens knock Toronto Maple Leafs out 4–0

    MTL4–0TOR
    Advance
    4Games2Points0Goals2Assists
    10 days later
    Stanley Cup Final

    Montréal Canadiens play the Stanley Cup Final against Detroit Red Wings

    MTLvsDET
    Swedes on Montréal Canadiens
    No Swedes
    Swedes on Detroit Red Wings
    No Swedes
    • Game 1
      DET3–2MTL
      L
      His night
      No points
      0+/-0SOG
    • Detroit Red Wingslead1–0againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 2
      DET5–2MTL
      L
      His night
      +2P+1G+1A
      +1+/-4SOG1PPP
      +2 points
    • Detroit Red Wingslead2–0againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 3
      MTL4–2DET
      W
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • May 1966
    • Detroit Red Wingslead2–1againstMontréal Canadiens
    • Game 4
      MTL2–1DET
      W
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    • Montréal Canadiensare2–2withDetroit Red Wings
    • Game 5
      DET1–5MTL
      W
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-4SOG1PPP
      +1 goal
    • Montréal Canadienslead3–2againstDetroit Red Wings
    • Game 6
      MTL3–2DET
      W
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG
    Stanley Cup Champions

    Montréal Canadiens

    beat Detroit Red Wings 4–2 in the final

    6Games3Points2Goals1Assists
    The run in numbers

    Yvan Cournoyer ends the 1965-1966 playoffs with 5 points

    Points
    5
    NHL#14
    Games
    10
    Goals
    2
    NHL#11
    Assists
    3
    NHL#14
    P/GP
    0.50
    NHL#18
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#17
    Events
    2 points
    best game
    TOR4–0→DET4–2