NHL 1966/67
NHL 1966/67 | |
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league | National Hockey League |
Period | October 19, 1966 to May 2, 1967 |
Teams | 6th |
Games / team | 70 |
Draft | |
Event | NHL Amateur Draft 1966 |
Top pick | Barry Gibbs |
Elected by | Boston Bruins |
Regular season | |
winner | Chicago Black Hawks |
MVP | Stan Mikita (Chicago) |
Top scorer | Stan Mikita (Chicago) |
Playoffs | |
Stanley Cup winner | Toronto Maple Leafs |
finalist | Canadiens de Montréal |
Playoff MVP | Dave Keon (Toronto) |
NHL seasons | |
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The 1966/67 NHL season was the 50th season in the National Hockey League . Six teams played 70 games each. The Toronto Maple Leafs won the Stanley Cup after a 4-2 victory in the final series against the Montréal Canadiens and were the oldest cup winner with an average age of 31.4 years. The last year of the " Original Six " era was also Bobby Orr's first year . As the first attacking defender, he revolutionized the game.
Regular season
Closing table
Abbreviations: W = wins, L = defeats, T = draws, GF = goals scored, GA = goals conceded, Pts = points
W. | L. | T | GF | GA | Pts | |
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Chicago Blackhawks | 41 | 17th | 12 | 264 | 170 | 94 |
Montréal Canadiens | 32 | 25th | 13 | 202 | 188 | 77 |
Toronto Maple Leafs | 32 | 27 | 11 | 204 | 211 | 75 |
New York Rangers | 30th | 28 | 12 | 188 | 189 | 72 |
Detroit Red Wings | 27 | 39 | 4th | 212 | 241 | 58 |
Boston Bruins | 17th | 43 | 10 | 182 | 253 | 44 |
Best scorer
Abbreviations: GP = games, G = goals, A = assists , Pts = points
player | team | GP | G | A. | Pts |
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Stan Mikita | Chicago | 70 | 35 | 62 | 97 |
Bobby Hull | Chicago | 66 | 52 | 28 | 80 |
Norm Ullman | Detroit | 68 | 26th | 44 | 70 |
Kenny Wharram | Chicago | 70 | 31 | 34 | 65 |
Gordie Howe | Detroit | 69 | 25th | 40 | 65 |
Bobby Rousseau | Montreal | 68 | 19th | 44 | 63 |
Phil Esposito | Chicago | 69 | 21st | 40 | 61 |
Phil Goyette | NY Rangers | 70 | 12 | 49 | 61 |
Doug Poppies | Chicago | 61 | 25th | 35 | 60 |
Henri Richard | Montreal | 65 | 21st | 34 | 55 |
Stanley Cup playoffs
Semifinals | Stanley Cup Final | |||||||
1 | Chicago Black Hawks | 2 | ||||||
3 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 4th | ||||||
3 | Toronto Maple Leafs | 4th | ||||||
2 | Canadiens de Montréal | 2 | ||||||
2 | Canadiens de Montréal | 4th | ||||||
4th | New York Rangers | 0 |
NHL awards
Web links
- Hacx.de: All NHL final tables ( Memento from March 12, 2010 in the Internet Archive )