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Bob Pulford

Position: LW
Shoots: Left
Height: 5-11    Weight: 188 lbs.
Born: March 31, 1936 in Newton Robinson, Ontario

Inducted into Hockey Hall of Fame as Player in 1991

Coaching Record

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Fan Ratings

Fine Details ▪ Last Updated Feb 12, 2012, 9:40AM
All-Time NHL Skater Rank: #324. Dan Boyle… #324. Bobby Bauer… #326. Fred Stanfield… #326. BOB PULFORD… #326. Brendan Morrison… #326. John McKenzie… #326. Barry Pederson… 

NHL Standard

Glossary ▪ CSV ▪ PRE
Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1956-57 20 TOR NHL 65 11 11 22 9 32
1957-58 21 TOR NHL 70 14 17 31 13 48
1958-59 22 TOR NHL 70 23 14 37 17 53
1959-60 23 TOR NHL 70 24 28 52 21 81
1960-61 24 TOR NHL 40 11 18 29 11 41
1961-62 25 TOR NHL 70 18 21 39 16 98
1962-63 26 TOR NHL 70 19 25 44 18 49
1963-64 27 TOR NHL 70 18 30 48 19 73 13 1 4 1
1964-65 28 TOR NHL 65 19 20 39 16 46 13 2 4 4
1965-66 29 TOR NHL 70 28 28 56 23 51 15 11 2 2
1966-67 30 TOR NHL 67 17 28 45 17 28 15 1 1 1
1967-68 31 TOR NHL 74 20 30 50 19 -7 40 13 4 3 3 229 8.7
1968-69 32 TOR NHL 72 11 23 34 12 -9 20 7 3 1 1 179 6.1
1969-70 33 TOR NHL 74 18 19 37 15 -24 31 15 3 0 1 227 7.9
1970-71 34 LAK NHL 59 17 26 43 17 -15 53 10 6 1 2 170 10.0
1971-72 35 LAK NHL 73 13 24 37 14 -25 48 10 2 1 0 170 7.6
Career NHL 1079 281 362 643 257 -80 792 111 33 17 15 975 8.1

NHL Miscellaneous

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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
1956-57 20 TOR NHL 65 0.17 0.17 0.34 0.14 0.49 13 14 27 11 0.4 0.9 1.4
1957-58 21 TOR NHL 70 0.20 0.24 0.44 0.18 0.69 16 20 36 14 1.3 0.8 2.1
1958-59 22 TOR NHL 70 0.33 0.20 0.53 0.24 0.76 26 16 42 19 2.6 1.1 3.6
1959-60 23 TOR NHL 70 0.34 0.40 0.74 0.30 1.16 27 31 58 23 4.0 1.1 5.1
1960-61 24 TOR NHL 40 0.28 0.45 0.73 0.28 1.03 12 19 31 12 1.9 0.8 2.7
1961-62 25 TOR NHL 70 0.26 0.30 0.56 0.23 1.40 19 22 41 16 2.1 1.3 3.4
1962-63 26 TOR NHL 70 0.27 0.36 0.63 0.25 0.70 20 27 47 18 2.7 1.3 4.0
1963-64 27 TOR NHL 70 0.26 0.43 0.69 0.27 1.04 21 35 56 21 3.5 1.2 4.7
1964-65 28 TOR NHL 65 0.29 0.31 0.60 0.24 0.71 21 23 44 18 2.6 1.1 3.7
1965-66 29 TOR NHL 70 0.40 0.40 0.80 0.33 0.73 29 29 58 24 4.4 1.2 5.6
1966-67 30 TOR NHL 67 0.25 0.42 0.67 0.26 0.42 18 30 48 18 2.7 0.9 3.6
1967-68 31 TOR NHL 74 0.27 0.41 0.68 0.26 0.54 3.09 21 33 54 20 69 14 71 9 -7 3.5 0.9 4.3
1968-69 32 TOR NHL 72 0.15 0.32 0.47 0.17 0.28 2.49 11 23 34 12 53 9 77 24 -9 0.9 0.7 1.5
1969-70 33 TOR NHL 74 0.24 0.26 0.50 0.21 0.42 3.07 18 20 38 15 62 21 84 19 -24 1.9 0.1 2.0
1970-71 34 LAK NHL 59 0.29 0.44 0.73 0.29 0.90 2.88 15 24 39 15 63 19 83 24 -15 2.9 0.4 3.3
1971-72 35 LAK NHL 73 0.18 0.33 0.51 0.19 0.66 2.33 13 24 37 14 57 14 99 31 -25 1.4 0.5 1.9
Career NHL 1079 0.26 0.34 0.60 0.24 0.73 2.77 300 390 690 270 304 77 414 107 -80 38.8 14.2 53.0

NHL Playoffs

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1958-59 22 TOR NHL 12 4 4 8 8
1959-60 23 TOR NHL 10 4 1 5 10
1960-61 24 TOR NHL 5 0 0 0 8
1961-62 25 TOR NHL SC 12 7 1 8 24
1962-63 26 TOR NHL SC 10 2 5 7 14
1963-64 27 TOR NHL SC 14 5 3 8 20
1964-65 28 TOR NHL 6 1 1 2 16
1965-66 29 TOR NHL 4 1 1 2 12
1966-67 30 TOR NHL SC 12 1 10 11 12
1968-69 32 TOR NHL 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Career NHL 4 89 25 26 51 126 0 0 0 0

Other Standard

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1953-54 17 Toronto Marlboros OHA-Jr. 17 5 9 14 12
1954-55 18 Toronto Marlboros OHA-Jr. 47 24 22 46 43
1955-56 19 Toronto Marlboros OHA-Jr. 48 30 25 55 87
Career 3 Seasons OHA-Jr. 112 59 56 115 142

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1953-54 17 Toronto Marlboros OHA-Jr. 15 4 7 11 12
1954-55 18 Toronto Marlboros OHA-Jr. 13 7 10 17 29
1954-55 18 Toronto Marlboros M-Cup 11 5 4 9 15
1955-56 19 Toronto Marlboros OHA-Jr. 11 16 8 24 2
1955-56 19 Toronto Marlboros M-Cup 13 13 8 21 16
Career 2 Seasons M-Cup 24 18 12 30 31
Career 3 Seasons OHA-Jr. 39 27 25 52 43

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2010-11)
Thru 16 Years Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16
Bob Pulford 5.6 5.1 4.7 4.3 4.0 3.7 3.6 3.6 3.4 3.3 2.7 2.1 2.0 1.9 1.5 1.4
Dick Duff 91.4 5.8 5.2 4.9 4.7 4.2 4.0 3.7 3.6 2.8 2.8 2.6 1.7 1.6 1.6 0.0 -0.1
Murray Oliver 91.4 6.5 5.8 4.9 4.3 4.0 3.9 3.7 3.2 2.8 2.7 2.7 2.1 2.1 2.0 1.7 0.1
Mike Ricci 89.6 6.0 5.6 4.9 4.5 4.3 3.7 3.6 3.3 3.0 2.5 2.3 2.2 2.0 1.0 0.0 -0.1
Harry Watson 89.4 5.6 4.5 4.5 4.2 4.1 3.8 3.8 3.5 2.7 2.2 2.1 1.9 1.6 0.7
Ralph Backstrom 89.1 6.7 5.6 4.2 4.1 3.9 3.9 3.8 3.4 3.1 3.0 2.6 2.1 2.1 1.8 0.0 -0.1
Stu Barnes 88.7 8.3 5.5 4.3 4.3 4.1 3.3 3.2 3.1 3.0 2.9 2.9 2.8 2.0 1.9 1.4 0.9
Greg Adams 88.1 5.9 5.4 5.3 5.1 4.8 4.5 4.3 4.2 4.0 3.9 3.4 2.7 2.5 1.9 1.5 1.2
Dean Prentice 88.0 6.8 5.3 4.8 4.7 4.2 4.1 4.0 3.8 3.8 3.6 2.7 2.6 2.5 2.3 0.8 -0.4
Butch Keeling 88.0 4.5 3.4 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.2 2.8 2.7 2.3 1.8 1.8 1.5
Shayne Corson 87.2 6.9 6.1 4.8 4.4 4.1 4.0 3.5 2.6 2.6 2.4 2.4 1.9 1.6 1.4 1.0 -0.2
Career Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
Bob Pulford 5.6 5.1 4.7 4.3 4.0 3.7 3.6 3.6 3.4 3.3 2.7 2.1 2.0 1.9 1.5 1.4
Murray Oliver 92.3 6.5 5.8 4.9 4.3 4.0 3.9 3.7 3.2 2.8 2.7 2.7 2.1 2.1 2.0 1.7 1.6 0.1
Ralph Backstrom 92.0 6.7 5.6 4.5 4.2 4.1 3.9 3.9 3.8 3.4 3.1 3.0 2.6 2.1 2.1 1.8 0.0 -0.1
Dick Duff 91.9 5.8 5.2 4.9 4.7 4.2 4.0 3.7 3.6 2.8 2.8 2.6 1.7 1.6 1.6 0.4 0.3 0.0 -0.1
Mike Ricci 89.6 6.0 5.6 4.9 4.5 4.3 3.7 3.6 3.3 3.0 2.5 2.3 2.2 2.0 1.0 0.0 -0.1
Shayne Corson 89.5 6.9 6.1 4.8 4.4 4.1 4.0 3.5 2.9 2.6 2.6 2.4 2.4 1.9 1.8 1.6 1.4 1.0 0.9 -0.2
Harry Watson 89.4 5.6 4.5 4.5 4.2 4.1 3.8 3.8 3.5 2.7 2.2 2.1 1.9 1.6 0.7
Stu Barnes 88.7 8.3 5.5 4.3 4.3 4.1 3.3 3.2 3.1 3.0 2.9 2.9 2.8 2.0 1.9 1.4 0.9
Butch Keeling 88.0 4.5 3.4 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.2 2.8 2.7 2.3 1.8 1.8 1.5
Murray Craven 87.5 6.6 5.6 5.4 5.0 4.9 4.7 4.3 4.1 3.7 2.9 2.8 2.2 2.0 0.8 0.7 0.4 0.0 -0.3
Greg Adams 87.5 5.9 5.4 5.3 5.1 4.8 4.5 4.3 4.2 4.0 3.9 3.4 2.7 2.5 2.0 1.9 1.5 1.2

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

All-Star Games

1960 NHL
1962 NHL
1963 NHL
1964 NHL
1968 NHL

Championships

(Minimum 1 playoff game)

1962 Toronto Maple Leafs (NHL)
1963 Toronto Maple Leafs (NHL)
1964 Toronto Maple Leafs (NHL)
1967 Toronto Maple Leafs (NHL)

Games Played

1957-58 NHL 70 (1)
1958-59 NHL 70 (1)
1959-60 NHL 70 (1)
1961-62 NHL 70 (1)
1962-63 NHL 70 (1)
1963-64 NHL 70 (2)
1965-66 NHL 70 (2)
1967-68 NHL 74 (2)

Goals

1959-60 NHL 24 (10)
1965-66 NHL 28 (10)

Goals Created

1965-66 NHL 23.4 (10)

Penalties in Minutes

1961-62 NHL 98 (3)

Power Play Goals

1965-66 NHL 11 (4)

Short-Handed Goals

1963-64 NHL 4 (1)
1964-65 NHL 4 (2)
1965-66 NHL 2 (2)
1966-67 NHL 1 (7)
1967-68 NHL 3 (2)
Career NHL 17 (92)

Adjusted Goals

1959-60 NHL 27 (10)
1965-66 NHL 29 (10)

Adjusted Goals Created

1965-66 NHL 23.7 (10)
   

Transactions

Glossary ▪ Transaction information may be incomplete.

September 3, 1970: Traded to Los Angeles by Toronto for Garry Monahan and Brian Murphy, September 3, 1970.

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