1970-1971 California Golden Seals team stats

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1970-1971 California Golden Seals: 20-53-5
Previous Season Next Season Home record: 17-21-1 (117 goals scored, 132 allowed) Road record: 3-32-4 (82 goals scored, 188 allowed) Head Coach: Fred Glover Power Play: 39/316 (12.3%) Penalty Killing: 196/254 (77.2%) Shorthanded Goals For-Against: 3-7 Even Strength Goals For-Against: 157-255 199 goals scored (13th of 14 teams), 320 goals allowed (14th), 937 PIM (12th) NHL Averages: 3.12 goals/game (243.5 goals/team), 1084.1 PIM/team



Pos    #  Player               Hgt   Wgt  Age   GP    G    A  Pts  PIM  PP  SH  TGF  PGF  TGA  PGA   S    S%   +/-
LW    22  Dennis Hextall       5'11  175   27   78   21   31   52  217   1   0   85   12  103   10  153  13.7  -20
LW    20  Ernie Hicke          5'11  185   23   78   22   25   47   62   7   0   68   17   87    0  202  10.9  -36
LW    18  Gary Croteau         6'0   205   24   74   15   28   43   12   2   0   67    9   81    1  182   8.2  -22
RW     8  Gerry Ehman          6'0   190   38   78   18   18   36   16   1   0   54   10   88    4  154  11.7  -40
RW     9  Bill Hicke           5'8   164   32   74   18   17   35   41   4   0   51   11   70    1  138  13.0  -29
LW    12  Gary Jarrett         5'8   170   28   75   15   19   34   40   2   0   51    9   69    0  169   8.9  -27
D     21  Ron Stackhouse       6'3   210   21   78    8   24   32   73   3   0  109   28  140   31  135   5.9  -28
RW    17  Norm Ferguson        5'9   165   25   54   14   17   31    9   2   0   41    9   53    0   90  15.6  -21
C     10  Ted Hampson          5'8   173   34   60   10   20   30   14   1   1   47   10   89   31  124   8.1  -21
D      5  Carol Vadnais        6'1   185   25   42   10   16   26   91   3   1   61   16   63   15  146   6.8   -3
RW    11  Don O'Donoghue       5'10  180   21   43   11    9   20   10   3   1   28    7   64   23   63  17.5  -20
RW    26  Tommy Williams       5'11  180   30   18    7   10   17    8   2   0   20    6   37   11   44  15.9  -12
RW     2  Doug Roberts         6'2   212   28   78    4   13   17   94   1   0   65    7  134   20  128   3.1  -56
RW    16  Tony Featherstone    5'11  187   21   67    8    8   16   44   1   0   38    4   39    1   90   8.9   -4
C     14  Joe Hardy            6'0   185   25   40    4   10   14   31   1   0   18    4   34    6   43   9.3  -14
D      4  Wayne Muloin         5'8   175   29   66    0   14   14   32   0   0   47    3   96   18   68   0.0  -34
C      7  Earl Ingarfield      5'11  185   36   49    5    8   13    4   0   0   25    4   59   30   76   6.6   -8
LW     6  Dick Mattiussi       5'10  185   32   67    3    8   11   38   1   0   38    7   70    5   72   4.2  -34
D      3  Harry Howell         6'1   195   38   28    0    9    9   14   0   0   17    4   44   11   51   0.0  -20
D     19  Bert Marshall        6'3   205   27   32    2    6    8   48   1   0   34    6   63   15   54   3.7  -20
D      4  Dick Redmond         5'11  178   21   11    2    4    6   12   1   0   25    5   29    3   35   5.7   -6
RW    23  Paul Andrea          5'10  174   29    9    1    0    1    2   1   0    1    1    6    0   14   7.1   -6
C     15  Mike Laughton        6'2   185   26   25    1    0    1    2   1   0    2    1   13    0   22   4.5  -12
G      1  Gary Smith           6'4   215   26   71    0    1    1    6  --  --   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
G     30  Bob Sneddon          6'2   190   26    5    0    0    0    0  --  --   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
G     30  Chris Worthy         6'0   180   23   11    0    0    0    2  --  --   --   --   --   --   --   ---   --
RW    23  Hilliard Graves      5'11  175   20   14    0    0    0    0   0   0    0    0    2    0    6   0.0   -2
LW    24  Barry Boughner       5'10  180   22   16    0    0    0    9   0   0    0    0    3    0    7   0.0   -3

Skater data: GP: Games played; G: Goals scored; A: Assists; Pts: Total points; PIM: Penalties in minutes; PP: Power play goals; SH: Shorthanded goals; TGF: Total goals on ice for; PGF: Power play goals on ice for; TGA: Total goals on ice against; PGA: Power play goals on ice against; S: Shots taken; S%: Shooting percentage


Pos  #  Goalie              Age   GP   Min   GA   GAA   W   L   T  Sht    Pct  EN  SO
G    1  Gary Smith           26   71  3975  256  3.86  19  48   4 2211   .884   3   2
G   30  Chris Worthy         23   11   480   39  4.88   1   3   1  285   .863   1   0
G   30  Bob Sneddon          26    7   225   21  5.60   0   2   0  131   .840   0   0

Goalie data: GP: Games played; Min: Minutes played; GA: Goals allowed; GAA: Goals allowed per 60 minutes; W: Wins; L: Losses; T: Ties; Sht: Shots faced; Pct: Save percentage; EN: Empty net goals allowed; SO: Shutouts

1970 Draft:

                                        NHL    WHA
Rnd  Ovr  Pos  Player                  Games  Games  Team
  1   10  C    Chris Oddleifson         524          Winnipeg Jets (WCHL)                 [pick acquired from MTL]
  2   19  C    Pete Laframboise         227     17   Ottawa 67's (OHA)                  
  3   33  C    Randy Rota               212     93   Calgary Centennials (WCHL)         
  4   47  D    Ted McAneeley            158     79   Edmonton Oil Kings (WCHL)          
  5   61  G    Ray Gibbs                             Charlottetown (PEI Sr.)            
  6   75  RW   Doug Moyes                            Sorel Black Hawks (QMJHL)          
  7   88  D    Terry Murray             302          Ottawa 67's (OHA)                  
  8  100  D    Alan Henry                            University of North Dakota (NCAA)  

Traded draft picks:

#1 to MTL (Ray Martyniuk)

Transactions

06-09-1970	claimed Gary Croteau from Red Wings in intra-league draft
06-09-1970	claimed Paul Andrea from Vancouver (WHL) in inter-league draft
10-1970	purchased Howie Menard from Sabres
10-1970	signed Hilliard Graves as a free agent
10-1970	purchased Gerry Odrowski from San Diego (WHL)
10-1970	sold Gerry Odrowski to Phoenix (WHL)
11-04-1970	Sabres claimed Paul Andrea on waivers
02-05-1971	sold Harry Howell to Kings
03-07-1971	traded Ted Hampson and Wayne Muloin to North Stars for Dick Redmond and Tommy Williams
05-20-1971	traded Dennis Hextall to North Stars for Walt McKechnie and Joey Johnston
05-25-1971	purchased Bobby Sheehan from Canadiens
06-07-1971	claimed Gary Kurt from Cleveland (AHL) in inter-league draft
06-07-1971	signed Jimmy Jones as a free agent
06-08-1971	claimed Frank Hughes from Maple Leafs in intra-league draft
06-08-1971	claimed Stan Gilbertson and Wayne Carleton from Bruins in intra-league draft
08-31-1971	purchased Marshall Johnston from Canadiens
09-04-1971	sold Doug Roberts to Bruins
09-07-1971	sold Bill Hicke to Penguins
09-09-1971	traded Gary Smith to Black Hawks for Gerry Desjardins, Gerry Pinder and Kerry Bond
10-1971	sold Joe Hardy and Mike Laughton to Canadiens
10-1971	signed Del Hall as a free agent
10-1971	signed Wayne King as a free agent
10-1971	traded Randy Rota to Canadiens for John French and Lyle Carter
10-06-1971	signed Craig Patrick as a free agent
10-06-1971	traded Tony Featherstone to Canadiens for Ray Martyniuk

Game Log: Click on the date to view the game summary.

Date Opponent Result Record 10/10/1970 at Detroit Red Wings L 3-5 0-1-0 10/11/1970 at Chicago Black Hawks L 1-5 0-2-0 10/16/1970 vs Boston Bruins L 1-5 0-3-0 10/17/1970 at Los Angeles Kings L 1-6 0-4-0 10/20/1970 at Vancouver Canucks L 1-2 0-5-0 10/21/1970 vs St. Louis Blues T 2-2 0-5-1 10/23/1970 vs Pittsburgh Penguins L 1-3 0-6-1 10/25/1970 at New York Rangers T 2-2 0-6-2 10/28/1970 at St. Louis Blues L 2-3 0-7-2 10/30/1970 vs Buffalo Sabres W 6-1 1-7-2 11/04/1970 vs New York Rangers W 3-1 2-7-2 11/06/1970 vs Toronto Maple Leafs W 8-4 3-7-2 11/11/1970 vs Montreal Canadiens W 2-0 4-7-2 11/13/1970 at Buffalo Sabres L 2-4 4-8-2 11/14/1970 at Pittsburgh Penguins L 1-6 4-9-2 11/15/1970 at Boston Bruins W 2-1 5-9-2 11/17/1970 at Montreal Canadiens L 1-5 5-10-2 11/19/1970 at Philadelphia Flyers L 2-6 5-11-2 11/21/1970 at Toronto Maple Leafs L 3-5 5-12-2 11/22/1970 at Chicago Black Hawks L 0-9 5-13-2 11/25/1970 vs Los Angeles Kings L 1-3 5-14-2 11/27/1970 vs Minnesota North Stars L 2-3 5-15-2 11/29/1970 at Buffalo Sabres W 2-1 6-15-2 12/02/1970 at Minnesota North Stars L 2-3 6-16-2 12/04/1970 vs Philadelphia Flyers L 0-4 6-17-2 12/09/1970 vs Vancouver Canucks W 6-1 7-17-2 12/11/1970 vs New York Rangers L 1-2 7-18-2 12/12/1970 at Vancouver Canucks L 2-5 7-19-2 12/16/1970 vs Detroit Red Wings W 4-2 8-19-2 12/18/1970 vs Philadelphia Flyers W 1-0 9-19-2 12/20/1970 at Detroit Red Wings W 7-3 10-19-2 12/22/1970 vs Chicago Black Hawks W 5-2 11-19-2 12/26/1970 at Los Angeles Kings L 3-9 11-20-2 12/29/1970 at New York Rangers L 2-3 11-21-2 12/30/1970 at Toronto Maple Leafs L 1-3 11-22-2 01/02/1971 at Montreal Canadiens L 3-5 11-23-2 01/03/1971 at Detroit Red Wings L 2-3 11-24-2 01/06/1971 vs St. Louis Blues W 6-3 12-24-2 01/09/1971 at Philadelphia Flyers L 3-5 12-25-2 01/10/1971 at Boston Bruins L 4-7 12-26-2

Date Opponent Result Record 01/12/1971 at St. Louis Blues L 2-8 12-27-2 01/13/1971 at Toronto Maple Leafs T 1-1 12-27-3 01/15/1971 vs New York Rangers W 3-1 13-27-3 01/17/1971 vs Vancouver Canucks L 1-3 13-28-3 01/20/1971 vs Pittsburgh Penguins L 2-4 13-29-3 01/22/1971 vs Toronto Maple Leafs W 5-2 14-29-3 01/24/1971 at Chicago Black Hawks L 3-5 14-30-3 01/27/1971 vs Minnesota North Stars W 6-2 15-30-3 01/29/1971 vs Buffalo Sabres L 2-4 15-31-3 01/31/1971 at Minnesota North Stars L 1-7 15-32-3 02/03/1971 at Pittsburgh Penguins L 1-6 15-33-3 02/05/1971 vs Montreal Canadiens L 2-3 15-34-3 02/07/1971 vs Detroit Red Wings L 2-5 15-35-3 02/10/1971 vs Buffalo Sabres W 5-1 16-35-3 02/12/1971 at Buffalo Sabres L 0-3 16-36-3 02/13/1971 at Montreal Canadiens L 2-5 16-37-3 02/16/1971 at St. Louis Blues L 1-5 16-38-3 02/17/1971 at Minnesota North Stars L 2-3 16-39-3 02/19/1971 vs Boston Bruins L 0-5 16-40-3 02/20/1971 vs Philadelphia Flyers W 5-3 17-40-3 02/24/1971 vs Montreal Canadiens L 2-5 17-41-3 02/26/1971 vs Chicago Black Hawks L 1-3 17-42-3 02/28/1971 vs Los Angeles Kings L 3-8 17-43-3 03/03/1971 at New York Rangers L 1-8 17-44-3 03/04/1971 at Boston Bruins L 0-7 17-45-3 03/06/1971 at Philadelphia Flyers T 4-4 17-45-4 03/07/1971 at Pittsburgh Penguins T 3-3 17-45-5 03/10/1971 vs Boston Bruins L 1-8 17-46-5 03/14/1971 vs Detroit Red Wings L 5-8 17-47-5 03/17/1971 vs Pittsburgh Penguins W 5-2 18-47-5 03/19/1971 vs Chicago Black Hawks L 2-5 18-48-5 03/21/1971 vs Los Angeles Kings W 5-2 19-48-5 03/24/1971 vs Toronto Maple Leafs L 0-6 19-49-5 03/26/1971 vs St. Louis Blues L 5-8 19-50-5 03/28/1971 at Vancouver Canucks L 5-11 19-51-5 03/31/1971 vs Minnesota North Stars W 4-1 20-51-5 04/02/1971 vs Vancouver Canucks L 2-7 20-52-5 04/03/1971 at Los Angeles Kings L 4-6 20-53-5

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