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Wayne Connelly

Position: C ▪ Shoots: Right
Height: 5-10 ▪ Weight: 170 lbs.
Born: December 16, 1939 in Rouyn, Quebec

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NHL/WHA Standard

Scoring Stats Goals Assists Ice Time
Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW EV SH PP S S% TOI ATOI
1960-61 21 MTL NHL 3 0 0 0 0 0
1961-62 22 BOS NHL 61 8 12 20 8 34
1962-63 23 BOS NHL 18 2 6 8 3 2
1963-64 24 BOS NHL 26 2 3 5 2 12 2 0 0 0
1966-67 27 BOS NHL 64 13 17 30 12 12 12 1 0 1
1967-68 28 MNS NHL 74 35 21 56 26 -32 40 21 14 0 8 10 0 11 258 13.6
1968-69 29 TOT NHL 74 18 25 43 17 -32 11 13 5 0 1 16 0 9 251 7.2
1968-69 29 MNS NHL 55 14 16 30 12 -25 11 10 4 0 1 12 0 4 193 7.3
1968-69 29 DET NHL 19 4 9 13 5 -7 0 3 1 0 0 4 0 5 58 6.9
1969-70 30 DET NHL 76 23 36 59 23 27 10 18 5 0 5 22 0 14 242 9.5
1970-71 31 TOT NHL 79 13 29 42 15 -29 21 9 4 0 2 14 0 15 217 6.0
1970-71 31 DET NHL 51 8 13 21 8 -23 12 7 1 0 2 6 0 7 115 7.0
1970-71 31 STL NHL 28 5 16 21 7 -6 9 2 3 0 0 8 0 8 102 4.9
1971-72 32 TOT NHL 68 19 25 44 17 -21 14 11 8 0 3 15 0 10 199 9.5
1971-72 32 STL NHL 15 5 5 10 4 -6 2 3 2 0 0 2 0 3 48 10.4
1971-72 32 VAN NHL 53 14 20 34 13 -15 12 8 6 0 3 13 0 7 151 9.3
1972-73 33 MFS WHA 78 40 30 70 30 16 30 10 0 6
1973-74 34 MFS WHA 78 42 53 95 37 16 27 15 0 6
1974-75 35 MFS WHA 76 38 33 71 31 14 16 24 13 1 6 260 14.6
1975-76 36 TOT WHA 71 29 25 54 23 8 23 22 7 0 3 242 12.0
1975-76 36 MFS WHA 59 24 23 47 19 9 19 20 4 0 2 203 11.8
1975-76 36 CLC WHA 12 5 2 7 3 -1 4 2 3 0 1 39 12.8
1976-77 37 TOT WHA 63 18 21 39 16 -2 22 13 5 0 162 11.1
1976-77 37 CGC WHA 25 5 6 11 4 -2 4 4 1 0 51 9.8
1976-77 37 EDO WHA 38 13 15 28 11 0 18 9 4 0 111 11.7
Career NHL 543 133 174 307 122 -87 156 86 37 0 20 77 0 59 1167 9.3
Career WHA 366 167 162 329 136 20 93 116 50 1 21 664 12.8

NHL/WHA Miscellaneous

Per Game Adjusted Plus/Minus Point Shares
Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC PIM S G A PTS GC TGF PGF TGA PGA +/- OPS DPS PS
1960-61 21 MTL NHL 3 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0 0 0 0 -0.1 0.0 -0.1
1961-62 22 BOS NHL 61 0.13 0.20 0.33 0.13 0.56 8 13 21 8 -0.3 0.2 -0.1
1962-63 23 BOS NHL 18 0.11 0.33 0.44 0.15 0.11 2 7 9 3 0.1 0.1 0.2
1963-64 24 BOS NHL 26 0.08 0.12 0.19 0.07 0.46 2 3 5 2 -0.5 0.3 -0.2
1966-67 27 BOS NHL 64 0.20 0.27 0.47 0.19 0.19 14 18 32 13 1.1 0.6 1.7
1967-68 28 MNS NHL 74 0.47 0.28 0.76 0.35 0.54 3.49 38 23 61 27 82 40 75 1 -32 5.7 0.4 6.1
1968-69 29 TOT NHL 74 0.24 0.34 0.58 0.23 0.15 3.39 18 25 43 17 77 32 78 1 -32 2.2 0.3 2.5
1968-69 29 MNS NHL 55 0.25 0.29 0.55 0.22 0.20 3.51 14 16 30 12 55 22 58 0 -25 1.5 0.3 1.8
1968-69 29 DET NHL 19 0.21 0.47 0.68 0.25 0.00 3.05 4 9 13 5 22 10 20 1 -7 0.7 0.0 0.7
1969-70 30 DET NHL 76 0.30 0.47 0.78 0.30 0.13 3.18 23 37 60 23 114 42 56 11 27 4.5 1.8 6.3
1970-71 31 TOT NHL 79 0.16 0.37 0.53 0.19 0.27 2.75 11 27 38 13 74 32 74 3 -29 1.6 0.3 1.9
1970-71 31 DET NHL 51 0.16 0.25 0.41 0.16 0.24 2.25 7 12 19 7 39 13 52 3 -23 0.4 0.1 0.5
1970-71 31 STL NHL 28 0.18 0.57 0.75 0.26 0.32 3.64 4 15 19 6 35 19 22 0 -6 1.1 0.3 1.4
1971-72 32 TOT NHL 68 0.28 0.37 0.65 0.26 0.21 2.93 19 25 44 17 67 30 61 3 -21 2.8 0.4 3.2
1971-72 32 STL NHL 15 0.33 0.33 0.67 0.28 0.13 3.20 5 5 10 4 15 7 14 0 -6 0.7 0.0 0.8
1971-72 32 VAN NHL 53 0.26 0.38 0.64 0.25 0.23 2.85 14 20 34 13 52 23 47 3 -15 2.1 0.3 2.4
1972-73 33 MFS WHA 78 0.51 0.38 0.90 0.39 0.21
1973-74 34 MFS WHA 78 0.54 0.68 1.22 0.47 0.21
1974-75 35 MFS WHA 76 0.50 0.43 0.93 0.40 0.21 3.42 14
1975-76 36 TOT WHA 71 0.41 0.35 0.76 0.32 0.32 3.41 8
1975-76 36 MFS WHA 59 0.41 0.39 0.80 0.32 0.32 3.44 9
1975-76 36 CLC WHA 12 0.42 0.17 0.58 0.28 0.33 3.25 -1
1976-77 37 TOT WHA 63 0.29 0.33 0.62 0.25 0.35 2.57 -2
1976-77 37 CGC WHA 25 0.20 0.24 0.44 0.18 0.16 2.04 -2
1976-77 37 EDO WHA 38 0.34 0.39 0.74 0.29 0.47 2.92 0
Career NHL 543 0.24 0.32 0.57 0.23 0.29 3.15 135 178 313 122 414 176 344 19 -87 17.0 4.4 21.4
Career WHA 366 0.46 0.44 0.90 0.37 0.25 3.16 20

NHL/WHA Playoffs

Scoring Stats Goals Ice Time
Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1967-68 28 MNS NHL 14 8 3 11 5 2 5 3 0 0
1969-70 30 DET NHL 4 1 3 4 1 2 0 1 0 0
1970-71 31 STL NHL 6 2 1 3 1 0 1 1 0 1
1972-73 33 MFS WHA 5 1 3 4 0 1 0 0 0
1973-74 34 MFS WHA 11 6 7 13 4 0
1974-75 35 MFS WHA 12 8 4 12 10 1
1975-76 36 CLC WHA 3 1 0 1 -2 2 0
1976-77 37 EDO WHA 5 0 1 1 -4 0 0 0 0 0
Career NHL 24 11 7 18 8 4 6 5 0 1
Career WHA 36 16 15 31 -6 16 1 0 0 1

Other Standard

Scoring Stats Goals Ice Time
Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1955-56 16 Kitchener Canucks OHA-Jr. 9 0 1 1 2
1956-57 17 Peterborough Petes OHA-Jr. 52 19 7 26 83
1957-58 18 Peterborough Petes OHA-Jr. 52 18 19 37 32
1958-59 19 Peterborough Petes OHA-Jr. 54 36 54 90 46
1959-60 20 Peterborough Petes OHA-Jr. 47 48 34 82 47
1960-61 21 Montreal Royals EPHL 64 28 21 49 36
1961-62 22 Hull-Ottawa Canadiens EPHL 7 2 3 5 4
1962-63 23 Kingston Frontenacs EPHL 34 10 24 34 19
1963-64 24 San Francisco Seals WHL 33 12 18 30 10
1964-65 25 San Francisco Seals WHL 70 36 36 72 51
1965-66 26 San Francisco Seals WHL 72 45 41 86 14
Career 3 Seasons EPHL 105 40 48 88 59
Career 5 Seasons OHA-Jr. 214 121 115 236 210
Career 3 Seasons WHL 175 93 95 188 75

Other Playoffs

Scoring Stats Goals Ice Time
Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1955-56 16 Kitchener Canucks OHA-Jr. 8 0 0 0 0
1957-58 18 Peterborough Petes OHA-Jr. 5 0 1 1 6
1958-59 19 Peterborough Petes OHA-Jr. 19 6 13 19 38
1958-59 19 Peterborough Petes M-Cup 12 10 5 15 9
1959-60 20 Peterborough Petes OHA-Jr. 12 10 9 19 4
1959-60 20 Montreal Royals EPHL 8 6 4 10 4
1962-63 23 Kingston Frontenacs EPHL 5 1 4 5 2
1963-64 24 San Francisco Seals WHL 11 2 3 5 8
1965-66 26 San Francisco Seals WHL 7 4 4 8 2
Career 2 Seasons EPHL 13 7 8 15 6
Career 1 Season M-Cup 12 10 5 15 9
Career 4 Seasons OHA-Jr. 44 16 23 39 48
Career 2 Seasons WHL 18 6 7 13 10

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2012-13)
Thru 10 Years Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Wayne Connelly 6.3 6.1 3.2 2.5 1.9 1.7 0.2 -0.1 -0.1 -0.2
Alex Selivanov 85.3 6.1 5.6 2.9 2.8 2.4 1.4 1.2
Clarke MacArthur 84.5 6.6 5.1 3.2 2.7 2.2 1.5 0.8
Sergei Brylin 84.3 6.3 5.3 3.6 1.8 1.6 1.5 1.3 0.4 0.0 -0.6
Curt Bennett 83.3 5.8 5.8 3.4 3.2 2.2 1.1 1.1 0.3 0.0 -0.4
Howie Meeker 82.2 5.3 3.9 3.1 1.8 1.5 1.2 0.3 0.1
Marek Svatos 81.8 6.4 5.7 3.4 3.1 0.8 0.4 0.2
Jim McFadden 81.1 5.8 5.7 3.2 3.2 2.8 1.7 0.3
Aleksey Morozov 80.5 5.2 4.3 3.0 2.8 1.9 1.7 0.6
Ryan Callahan 80.4 6.4 5.6 4.7 4.1 3.2 1.5 1.0
Murray Armstrong 80.4 4.1 3.1 2.5 1.9 1.3 1.3 0.0 -0.3
Career Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Wayne Connelly 6.3 6.1 3.2 2.5 1.9 1.7 0.2 -0.1 -0.1 -0.2
Alex Selivanov 85.3 6.1 5.6 2.9 2.8 2.4 1.4 1.2
Clarke MacArthur 84.5 6.6 5.1 3.2 2.7 2.2 1.5 0.8
Curt Bennett 83.3 5.8 5.8 3.4 3.2 2.2 1.1 1.1 0.3 0.0 -0.4
Howie Meeker 82.2 5.3 3.9 3.1 1.8 1.5 1.2 0.3 0.1
Marek Svatos 81.8 6.4 5.7 3.4 3.1 0.8 0.4 0.2
Jim McFadden 81.1 5.8 5.7 3.2 3.2 2.8 1.7 0.3
Aleksey Morozov 80.5 5.2 4.3 3.0 2.8 1.9 1.7 0.6
Ryan Callahan 80.4 6.4 5.6 4.7 4.1 3.2 1.5 1.0
Murray Armstrong 80.4 4.1 3.1 2.5 1.9 1.3 1.3 0.0 -0.3
Jan Hlavac 80.3 6.9 4.8 3.5 3.0 2.0 1.2

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Rate Statistic Requirements
Games Played
1967-68 NHL 74 (2)
1969-70 NHL 76 (1)
 1970-71 NHL 79 (1)
 1972-73 WHA 78 (1)
 1973-74 WHA 78 (1)
 Career WHA 366 (64)
Goals
1967-68 NHL 35 (4)
1972-73 WHA 40 (9)
1973-74 WHA 42 (5)
Career WHA 167 (20)
Assists
1973-74 WHA 53 (7)
Career WHA 162 (56)
Points
1973-74 WHA 95 (4)
Career WHA 329 (35)
Goals Created
1973-74 WHA 36.9 (5)
Career WHA 135.8 (28)
Power Play Goals
1967-68 NHL 14 (1)
Game-Winning Goals
1967-68 NHL 8 (1)
Shots
1967-68 NHL 258 (7)
Goals Per Game
1967-68 NHL 0.47 (6)
1973-74 WHA 0.54 (8)
Assists Per Game
1973-74 WHA 0.68 (10)
Points Per Game
1973-74 WHA 1.22 (6)
Goals Created Per Game
1973-74 WHA 0.47 (8)
Adjusted Goals
1967-68 NHL 38 (4)
Total Goals On-Ice For
1969-70 NHL 114 (8)
Power Play Goals On-Ice For
1967-68 NHL 40 (2)
  

Transactions

Transaction information may be incomplete.

October 26, 1961: Traded to Boston by Montreal (Hull-Ottawa - EPHL) for the loan of Bob Armstrong and Dallas Smith and cash, October 26, 1961.

June 6, 1964: Traded to San Francisco (WHL) by Boston for cash, June 6, 1964.

June 14, 1966: Traded to Boston by San Francisco (WHL) for cash, June 14, 1966.

June 6, 1967: Claimed by Minnesota from Boston in Expansion Draft, June 6, 1967.

February 15, 1969: Traded to Detroit by Minnesota for Danny Lawson and the rights to Brian Conacher, February 15, 1969.

February 6, 1971: Traded to St. Louis by Detroit with Garry Unger for Red Berenson and Tim Ecclestone, February 6, 1971.

November 15, 1971: Traded to NY Rangers by St. Louis with Gene Carr and Jim Lorentz for Andre Dupont, Jack Egers and Mike Murphy, November 15, 1971.

November 16, 1971: Traded to Vancouver by NY Rangers with Dave Balon and Ron Stewart for Gary Doak and Jim Wiste, November 16, 1971.

February 12, 1972: Selected by Minnesota (WHA) in 1972 WHA General Player Draft, February 12, 1972.

March 10, 1976: Signed as a free agent by Cleveland (WHA) after Minnesota (WHA) franchise folded, March 10, 1976.

June, 1976: Traded to New England (WHA) by Cleveland (WHA) for Fred O'Donnell and Bob McManama, June, 1976.

October, 1976: Traded to Calgary (WHA) by New England (WHA) for cash, October 1976.

January, 1977: Traded to Edmonton (WHA) by Calgary (WHA) with Claude St. Sauveur for cash, January 1977.

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