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1969-1970 New York Rangers: 38-22-16
Next Season Home record: 22-8-8 (125 goals scored, 84 allowed) Road record: 16-14-8 (121 goals scored, 105 allowed) Head Coach: Emile Francis Power Play: 52/295 (17.6%) Penalty Killing: 229/269 (85.1%) Shorthanded Goals For-Against: 7-7 Even Strength Goals For-Against: 187-142 246 goals scored (3rd of 12 teams), 189 goals allowed (3rd), 853 PIM (11th) NHL Averages: 2.90 goals/game (220.8 goals/team), 958.8 PIM/team Pos # Player Hgt Wgt Age GP G A Pts PIM PP SH TGF PGF TGA PGA S S% +/- C 18 Walt Tkaczuk 6'0 185 22 76 27 50 77 38 5 0 96 18 53 1 203 13.3 +26 C 19 Jean Ratelle 6'1 180 29 75 32 42 74 28 10 0 93 29 57 1 198 16.2 +8 LW 17 Dave Balon 5'10 180 31 76 33 37 70 100 4 1 99 15 49 5 202 16.3 +40 RW 10 Bill Fairbairn 5'10 170 22 76 23 33 56 23 3 0 88 17 47 0 153 15.0 +24 LW 11 Vic Hadfield 6'0 190 29 71 20 34 54 69 3 0 77 26 54 0 268 7.5 -3 RW 7 Rod Gilbert 5'9 180 28 72 16 37 53 22 3 0 78 30 47 1 230 7.0 +2 RW 8 Bob Nevin 6'0 185 31 68 18 19 37 8 3 1 61 18 58 16 126 14.3 +1 D 2 Brad Park 6'0 200 21 60 11 26 37 98 6 1 105 32 62 12 161 6.8 +23 D 4 Arnie Brown 6'1 185 27 73 15 21 36 78 3 0 118 18 91 19 220 6.8 +28 D 16 Rod Seiling 6'0 195 25 76 5 21 26 68 0 0 113 10 80 18 176 2.8 +41 C 12 Ron Stewart 5'11 171 37 76 14 10 24 14 1 4 35 4 45 21 109 12.8 +7 LW 22 Don Marshall 5'10 160 37 57 9 15 24 6 2 0 32 4 38 16 81 11.1 +6 D 15 Jim Neilson 6'2 205 29 62 3 20 23 75 0 0 94 16 66 12 204 1.5 +24 C 20 Juha Widing 6'0 180 22 44 7 7 14 10 2 0 22 2 18 0 90 7.8 +2 C 25 Orland Kurtenbach 6'2 180 33 53 4 10 14 47 1 0 26 3 23 4 89 4.5 +4 LW 9 Real Lemieux 5'11 180 24 55 4 6 10 51 0 0 19 1 24 7 49 8.2 +1 D 3 Tim Horton 5'10 180 39 15 1 5 6 16 1 0 11 3 21 6 41 2.4 -7 D 6 Al Hamilton 6'1 195 23 59 0 5 5 54 0 0 24 3 38 9 42 0.0 -8 RW 20 Jack Egers 6'1 175 20 6 3 0 3 2 2 0 8 4 4 0 18 16.7 0 C 14 Don Luce 6'2 185 21 12 1 2 3 8 0 0 3 0 5 0 20 5.0 -2 D 21 Larry Brown 6'2 210 22 15 0 3 3 8 0 0 11 1 7 3 17 0.0 +6 LW 27 Ted Irvine 6'2 195 25 17 0 3 3 10 0 0 5 1 11 1 28 0.0 -6 G 1 Ed Giacomin 5'11 180 30 70 0 2 2 2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --- 0 G 30 Terry Sawchuk 5'11 195 40 8 0 1 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --- 0 LW 23 Don Blackburn 6'0 190 31 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.0 0 D 24 Ab DeMarco 6'0 170 20 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 0.0 -1 D 24 Mike Robitaille 5'11 195 21 4 0 0 0 8 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0.0 0
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  Ed Giacomin          30   70  4148  163  2.36  35  21  14 1943   .916   6   6
G   30  Terry Sawchuk        40    8   412   20  2.91   3   1   2  185   .892   0   1
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
1969 Draft:

                                        NHL    WHA
Rnd  Ovr  Pos  Player                  Games  Games  Team
  1    8  D    Andre Dupont             800          Montreal Junior Canadiens (OHA)      [pick acquired from STL]
  1   12  LW   Pierre Jarry             344     18   Ottawa 67's (OHA)                  
  2   23  LW   Bert Wilson              478          London Nationals (OHA)             
  3   35  LW   Kevin Morrison            41    418   St. Jerome (QJHL)                  
  4   47  LW   Bruce Hellemond                       Moose Jaw (SJHL)                   
  5   59  D    Gord Smith               299          Cornwall (QJHL)                    

Traded draft picks:

#6 to STL (Dale Yutsyk)

Transactions
06-06-1969San Diego (WHL) claimed Kevin O'Shea in reverse draft
06-06-1969traded Reg Fleming to Flyers for Don Blackburn and Leon Rochefort
06-09-1969traded Dennis Hextall and Leon Rochefort to Kings for Real Lemieux
06-10-1969signed Ab DeMarco as a free agent
06-10-1969traded Phil Goyette to Blues for St. Louis' #1 pick in the 1969 draft
06-10-1969sold Harry Howell to Seals
06-11-1969Penguins claimed Bob Blackburn in intra-league draft
06-11-1969claimed Forbes Kennedy from Penguins in intra-league draft
06-12-1969Cleveland (AHL) claimed Gary Kurt in reverse draft
06-17-1969traded Larry Jeffrey to Red Wings for Terry Sawchuk and Sandy Snow
07-1969Larry Popein and Wayne Hall retired
07-03-1969traded Sandy Snow and Don Caley to Phoenix (WHL) for Peter McDuffe
11-1969traded Sheldon Kannegiesser to Blues for Larry Hornung
02-28-1970traded Juha Widing and Real Lemieux to Kings for Ted Irvine
03-03-1970traded Denis Dupere (acq. 5/18/70) to Maple Leafs for Tim Horton
05-31-1970Terry Sawchuk died
06-1970sold Ted Hogdson to Sabres
06-09-1970Red Wings claimed Kevin Morrison in intra-league draft
06-09-1970Maple Leafs claimed Guy Trottier in intra-league draft
07-1970Ron Attwell retired
07-1970released Wayne Rivers
10-1970purchased Morris Stefaniw from Phoenix (WHL)
10-1970purchased Bob Kelly from Columbus (IHL)


Playoff Results:   Click on the date to view the game summary. Date Opponent Result Round 1 04/08/1970 at Boston Bruins L 2-8 04/09/1970 at Boston Bruins L 3-5 04/11/1970 vs Boston Bruins W 4-3 04/12/1970 vs Boston Bruins W 4-2 04/14/1970 at Boston Bruins L 2-3 04/16/1970 vs Boston Bruins L 1-4 Playoff Stats: Pos # Player Hgt Wgt Age GP G A Pts PIM PP SH TGF PGF TGA PGA S S% +/- RW 7 Rod Gilbert 5'9 180 28 6 4 5 9 0 3 0 D 4 Arnie Brown 6'1 185 27 4 0 4 4 9 0 0 RW 20 Jack Egers 6'1 175 20 5 3 1 4 10 1 0 C 19 Jean Ratelle 6'1 180 29 6 1 3 4 0 0 0 D 2 Brad Park 6'0 200 21 5 1 2 3 11 1 0 LW 27 Ted Irvine 6'2 195 25 6 1 2 3 8 0 0 C 25 Orland Kurtenbach 6'2 180 33 6 1 2 3 24 0 0 C 18 Walt Tkaczuk 6'0 185 22 6 2 1 3 17 1 0 LW 17 Dave Balon 5'10 180 31 6 1 1 2 32 0 0 D 3 Tim Horton 5'10 180 39 6 1 1 2 28 0 0 RW 8 Bob Nevin 6'0 185 31 6 1 1 2 2 1 0 C 14 Don Luce 6'2 185 21 5 0 1 1 4 0 0 RW 10 Bill Fairbairn 5'10 170 22 6 0 1 1 10 0 0 D 15 Jim Neilson 6'2 205 29 6 0 1 1 8 0 0 LW 23 Don Blackburn 6'0 190 31 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 LW 22 Don Marshall 5'10 160 37 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 D 16 Rod Seiling 6'0 195 25 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 G 30 Terry Sawchuk 5'11 195 40 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 D 24 Ab DeMarco 6'0 170 20 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 G 1 Ed Giacomin 5'11 180 30 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 D 6 Al Hamilton 6'1 195 23 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 C 12 Ron Stewart 5'11 171 37 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 D 21 Larry Brown 6'2 210 22 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- LW 11 Vic Hadfield 6'0 190 29 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- LW 9 Real Lemieux 5'11 180 24 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- D 24 Mike Robitaille 5'11 195 21 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- C 20 Juha Widing 6'0 180 22 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Pos # Goalie Age GP Min GA GAA W L T Sht Pct EN SO G 1 Ed Giacomin 30 5 280 19 4.07 2 3 134 .858 0 0 G 30 Terry Sawchuk 40 3 80 6 4.50 0 1 47 .872 0 0
Game Log:   Click on the date to view the game summary.
   Date         Opponent                  Result      Record
10/12/1969   at Boston Bruins             L   1-2     0-1-0
10/15/1969   vs Minnesota North Stars     W   4-3     1-1-0
10/18/1969   at Montreal Canadiens        L   3-7     1-2-0
10/19/1969   vs Toronto Maple Leafs       W   1-0     2-2-0
10/22/1969   vs Chicago Black Hawks       T   1-1     2-2-1
10/25/1969   at Detroit Red Wings         W   4-1     3-2-1
10/26/1969   vs Montreal Canadiens        L   3-8     3-3-1
10/29/1969   at Pittsburgh Penguins       W   3-1     4-3-1
10/30/1969   at Philadelphia Flyers       T   3-3     4-3-2
11/01/1969   at Toronto Maple Leafs       W   3-2     5-3-2
11/02/1969   vs St. Louis Blues           W   6-4     6-3-2
11/05/1969   at Chicago Black Hawks       L   1-3     6-4-2
11/07/1969   at Oakland Seals             W   8-1     7-4-2
11/08/1969   at Los Angeles Kings         W   4-1     8-4-2
11/12/1969   vs Detroit Red Wings         W   4-2     9-4-2
11/15/1969   at Boston Bruins             W   6-5     10-4-2
11/16/1969   vs St. Louis Blues           W   4-2     11-4-2
11/19/1969   at Chicago Black Hawks       T   1-1     11-4-3
11/22/1969   at St. Louis Blues           W   5-0     12-4-3
11/23/1969   vs Oakland Seals             W   5-2     13-4-3
11/26/1969   vs Boston Bruins             W   3-0     14-4-3
11/29/1969   vs Philadelphia Flyers       T   2-2     14-4-4
11/30/1969   vs Minnesota North Stars     T   2-2     14-4-5
12/03/1969   vs Chicago Black Hawks       T   3-3     14-4-6
12/07/1969   vs Montreal Canadiens        W   6-3     15-4-6
12/10/1969   vs Boston Bruins             W   5-2     16-4-6
12/11/1969   at Boston Bruins             L   1-2     16-5-6
12/13/1969   at Minnesota North Stars     W   5-2     17-5-6
12/14/1969   vs Toronto Maple Leafs       L   1-3     17-6-6
12/17/1969   vs Philadelphia Flyers       T   2-2     17-6-7
12/20/1969   at Toronto Maple Leafs       W   5-2     18-6-7
12/21/1969   vs Oakland Seals             W   3-1     19-6-7
12/26/1969   vs Pittsburgh Penguins       L   2-3     19-7-7
12/28/1969   vs Los Angeles Kings         T   3-3     19-7-8
12/31/1969   vs Chicago Black Hawks       W   2-1     20-7-8
01/03/1970   at Minnesota North Stars     T   3-3     20-7-9
01/04/1970   vs Oakland Seals             W   5-2     21-7-9
01/07/1970   at Pittsburgh Penguins       W   5-3     22-7-9
01/11/1970   at Montreal Canadiens        L   1-4     22-8-9
01/14/1970   at Toronto Maple Leafs       W   7-1     23-8-9
   Date         Opponent                  Result      Record
01/15/1970   at Philadelphia Flyers       T   4-4     23-8-10
01/17/1970   at Minnesota North Stars     W   3-1     24-8-10
01/22/1970   at St. Louis Blues           L   3-4     24-9-10
01/24/1970   vs Boston Bruins             W   8-1     25-9-10
01/25/1970   vs Los Angeles Kings         W   3-2     26-9-10
01/28/1970   at Los Angeles Kings         L   4-5     26-10-10
01/30/1970   at Oakland Seals             W   2-1     27-10-10
02/01/1970   vs Pittsburgh Penguins       W   6-0     28-10-10
02/04/1970   vs Detroit Red Wings         W   5-1     29-10-10
02/08/1970   vs Los Angeles Kings         W   5-1     30-10-10
02/11/1970   at Los Angeles Kings         W   6-2     31-10-10
02/13/1970   at Oakland Seals             L   2-4     31-11-10
02/15/1970   vs Montreal Canadiens        W   2-0     32-11-10
02/18/1970   vs Philadelphia Flyers       T   3-3     32-11-11
02/19/1970   at Detroit Red Wings         T   3-3     32-11-12
02/21/1970   at Chicago Black Hawks       L   2-4     32-12-12
02/22/1970   vs Toronto Maple Leafs       W   5-3     33-12-12
02/25/1970   vs St. Louis Blues           W   2-1     34-12-12
02/26/1970   at Boston Bruins             L   3-5     34-13-12
02/28/1970   at Detroit Red Wings         T   3-3     34-13-13
03/01/1970   vs Chicago Black Hawks       L   1-3     34-14-13
03/04/1970   vs Detroit Red Wings         L   0-2     34-15-13
03/06/1970   at St. Louis Blues           L   1-3     34-16-13
03/08/1970   vs Pittsburgh Penguins       T   0-0     34-16-14
03/11/1970   at Montreal Canadiens        L   3-5     34-17-14
03/14/1970   at Chicago Black Hawks       L   4-7     34-18-14
03/15/1970   vs Minnesota North Stars     L   2-4     34-19-14
03/18/1970   at Pittsburgh Penguins       W   2-0     35-19-14
03/19/1970   at Philadelphia Flyers       T   2-2     35-19-15
03/22/1970   vs Toronto Maple Leafs       L   2-5     35-20-15
03/25/1970   vs Boston Bruins             L   1-3     35-21-15
03/28/1970   at Montreal Canadiens        T   1-1     35-21-16
03/29/1970   vs Montreal Canadiens        W   4-1     36-21-16
04/01/1970   at Toronto Maple Leafs       W   2-1     37-21-16
04/04/1970   at Detroit Red Wings         L   2-6     37-22-16
04/05/1970   vs Detroit Red Wings         W   9-5     38-22-16

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