1970-1971 California Golden Seals team stats

1970-1971 California Golden Seals: 20-53-5
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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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