1970-1971 New York Rangers: 49-18-11
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Home record: 30-2-7 (150 goals scored, 71 allowed)
Road record: 19-16-4 (109 goals scored, 106 allowed)
Head Coach: Emile Francis
Power Play: 60/234 (25.6%)
Penalty Killing: 212/253 (83.8%)
Shorthanded Goals For-Against: 5-3
Even Strength Goals For-Against: 194-133
259 goals scored (4th of 14 teams), 177 goals allowed (1st), 952 PIM (11th)
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% +/-
C 18 Walt Tkaczuk 6'0 185 23 77 26 49 75 48 5 1 97 23 58 2 212 12.3 +18
C 19 Jean Ratelle 6'1 180 30 78 26 46 72 14 6 1 93 26 41 2 203 12.8 +28
RW 7 Rod Gilbert 5'9 180 29 78 30 31 61 65 8 0 86 25 39 0 226 13.3 +22
LW 17 Dave Balon 5'10 180 32 78 36 24 60 34 9 0 87 19 63 9 176 20.5 +14
RW 8 Bob Nevin 6'0 185 32 78 21 25 46 10 3 0 68 14 51 14 154 13.6 +17
C 21 Pete Stemkowski 6'1 196 27 68 16 29 45 61 4 0 63 10 46 9 244 6.6 +16
LW 11 Vic Hadfield 6'0 190 30 63 22 22 44 38 8 0 62 20 28 0 194 11.3 +14
D 2 Brad Park 6'0 200 22 68 7 37 44 114 3 0 114 39 63 13 199 3.5 +25
LW 27 Ted Irvine 6'2 195 26 76 20 18 38 137 2 0 57 8 32 1 150 13.3 +18
D 15 Jim Neilson 6'2 205 30 77 8 24 32 69 2 0 112 27 73 19 200 4.0 +31
RW 10 Bill Fairbairn 5'10 170 23 56 7 23 30 32 2 0 47 13 38 0 88 8.0 -4
D 16 Rod Seiling 6'0 195 26 68 5 22 27 34 0 0 85 13 58 16 137 3.6 +30
C 14 Bruce MacGregor 5'10 180 29 27 12 13 25 4 2 1 30 6 16 4 60 20.0 +12
D 3 Tim Horton 5'10 180 40 78 2 18 20 57 1 0 92 17 62 15 124 1.6 +28
RW 20 Jack Egers 6'1 175 21 60 7 10 17 50 3 0 32 9 16 1 88 8.0 +8
D 4 Arnie Brown 6'1 185 28 48 3 12 15 24 0 0 53 11 52 10 114 2.6 0
C 12 Ron Stewart 5'11 171 38 76 5 6 11 19 0 2 19 2 30 22 52 9.6 +9
D 5 Dale Rolfe 6'4 210 30 14 0 7 7 23 0 0 22 2 15 6 28 0.0 +11
D 25 Andre Dupont 6'0 200 21 7 1 2 3 21 0 0 5 1 3 0 17 5.9 +1
C 6 Syl Apps 6'0 185 23 31 1 2 3 11 -- -- 7 2 5 0 -- --- 0
LW 6 Glen Sather 5'11 180 27 31 2 0 2 52 0 0 3 0 14 11 18 11.1 0
D 25 Mike Robitaille 5'11 195 22 11 1 1 2 7 1 0 3 1 3 0 12 8.3 -1
D 4 Larry Brown 6'2 210 23 31 1 1 2 10 1 0 25 3 16 2 56 1.8 +8
LW 22 Jim Krulicki 5'11 180 22 27 0 2 2 6 0 0 2 1 9 7 13 0.0 -1
D 24 Ab DeMarco 6'0 170 21 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 0.0 +1
C 14 Don Luce 6'2 185 22 9 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 3 0.0 0
LW 23 Don Blackburn 6'0 190 32 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 --- 0
G 30 Gilles Villemure 5'8 185 30 34 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --- --
G 1 Ed Giacomin 5'11 180 31 45 0 0 0 4 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --- --
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
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Pos # Goalie Age GP Min GA GAA W L T Sht Pct EN SO
G 1 Ed Giacomin 31 45 2641 95 2.16 27 10 7 1211 .922 3 8
G 30 Gilles Villemure 30 34 2039 78 2.30 22 8 4 965 .919 1 4
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
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1970 Draft:
NHL WHA
Rnd Ovr Pos Player Games Games Team
1 11 RW Norm Gratton 201 Montreal Junior Canadiens (OHA)
2 25 RW Mike Murphy 831 Toronto Marlboros (OHA)
3 39 RW Wendell Bennett 67 Weyburn Jr. A (SJHL)
4 53 D Andre St. Pierre Drummondville Rangers (QMJHL)
5 67 RW Gary Coalter 34 Hamilton Red Wings (OHA)
6 81 C Duane Wylie 14 St. Catharines Black Hawks (OHA)
7 94 G Wayne Bell Estevan Bruins (WCHL)
8 106 LW Pierre Brind'Amour Montreal Junior Canadiens (OHA)
Traded draft picks:
Transactions
06-1970 | sold Ted Hogdson to Sabres |
06-09-1970 | Red Wings claimed Kevin Morrison in intra-league draft |
06-09-1970 | Maple Leafs claimed Guy Trottier in intra-league draft |
07-1970 | released Wayne Rivers |
07-1970 | Ron Attwell retired |
10-1970 | purchased Morris Stefaniw from Phoenix (WHL) |
10-1970 | purchased Bob Kelly from Columbus (IHL) |
10-31-1970 | traded Larry Brown to Red Wings for Pete Stemkowski |
11-02-1970 | traded Don Luce to Red Wings for Steve Andrascik |
01-26-1971 | traded Syl Apps and Sheldon Kannegiesser to Penguins for Glen Sather |
02-02-1971 | traded Mike Robitaille, Arnie Brown and Tom Miller to Red Wings for Bruce MacGregor and Larry Brown |
03-02-1971 | traded Jim Krulicki to Red Wings for Dale Rolfe |
05-1971 | traded Wayne Rivers to Kings for Mike McMahon |
05-1971 | purchased Irv Spencer from San Diego (WHL) |
05-1971 | traded Bob Jones to Salt Lake City (WHL) for Rick Charron |
05-25-1971 | traded Peter McDuffe to Blues for St. Louis' #1 pick in the 1971 draft |
05-25-1971 | traded Bob Nevin to North Stars for Bobby Rousseau |
06-07-1971 | Cleveland (AHL) claimed Ron Boehm in reverse draft |
06-08-1971 | Flyers claimed Larry Brown in intra-league draft |
06-08-1971 | Penguins claimed Tim Horton in intra-league draft |
06-08-1971 | Blues claimed Michel Parizeau in intra-league draft |
Playoff Results: Click on the date to view the game summary.
Date Opponent Result
Round 1
04/07/1971 vs Toronto Maple Leafs W 5-4
04/08/1971 vs Toronto Maple Leafs L 1-4
04/10/1971 at Toronto Maple Leafs L 1-3
04/11/1971 at Toronto Maple Leafs W 4-2
04/13/1971 vs Toronto Maple Leafs W 3-1
04/15/1971 at Toronto Maple Leafs W 2-1 (OT)
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Semifinals
04/18/1971 at Chicago Black Hawks W 2-1 (OT)
04/20/1971 at Chicago Black Hawks L 0-3
04/22/1971 vs Chicago Black Hawks W 4-1
04/25/1971 vs Chicago Black Hawks L 1-7
04/27/1971 at Chicago Black Hawks L 2-3 (OT)
04/29/1971 vs Chicago Black Hawks W 3-2 (3 OT)
05/02/1971 at Chicago Black Hawks L 2-4
Playoff Stats:
Pos # Player Hgt Wgt Age GP G A Pts PIM PP SH TGF PGF TGA PGA S S% +/-
LW 11 Vic Hadfield 6'0 190 30 13 8 5 13 46 1 0
C 19 Jean Ratelle 6'1 180 30 13 2 9 11 8 0 0
RW 7 Rod Gilbert 5'9 180 29 13 4 6 10 8 1 0
RW 8 Bob Nevin 6'0 185 32 13 5 3 8 0 1 0
C 18 Walt Tkaczuk 6'0 185 23 13 1 5 6 14 0 0
LW 17 Dave Balon 5'10 180 32 13 3 2 5 4 2 0
D 3 Tim Horton 5'10 180 40 13 1 4 5 14 0 0
C 21 Pete Stemkowski 6'1 196 27 13 3 2 5 6 0 0
C 14 Bruce MacGregor 5'10 180 29 13 0 4 4 2 0 0
D 2 Brad Park 6'0 200 22 13 0 4 4 42 0 0
LW 27 Ted Irvine 6'2 195 26 12 1 2 3 28 0 0
D 15 Jim Neilson 6'2 205 30 13 0 3 3 30 0 0
D 4 Larry Brown 6'2 210 23 11 0 1 1 0 0 0
D 5 Dale Rolfe 6'4 210 30 13 0 1 1 14 0 0
LW 6 Glen Sather 5'11 180 27 13 0 1 1 18 0 0
D 16 Rod Seiling 6'0 195 26 13 1 0 1 12 0 0
C 12 Ron Stewart 5'11 171 38 13 1 0 1 0 0 1
G 30 Gilles Villemure 5'8 185 30 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
RW 20 Jack Egers 6'1 175 21 3 0 0 0 2 0 0
RW 10 Bill Fairbairn 5'10 170 23 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
G 1 Ed Giacomin 5'11 180 31 12 0 0 0 2 0 0
C 6 Syl Apps 6'0 185 23 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
LW 23 Don Blackburn 6'0 190 32 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
D 4 Arnie Brown 6'1 185 28 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
D 24 Ab DeMarco 6'0 170 21 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
D 25 Andre Dupont 6'0 200 21 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
LW 22 Jim Krulicki 5'11 180 22 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
C 14 Don Luce 6'2 185 22 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
D 25 Mike Robitaille 5'11 195 22 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Pos # Goalie Age GP Min GA GAA W L T Sht Pct EN SO
G 1 Ed Giacomin 31 12 759 28 2.21 7 5 320 .912 2 0
G 30 Gilles Villemure 30 2 80 6 4.50 0 1 35 .829 0 0
Game Log: Click on the date to view the game summary.
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