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John Van Boxmeer

Position: D
Shoots: Right
Height: 6-0    Weight: 190 lbs.
Born: November 20, 1952 in Petrolia, Ontario

Drafted by the Montreal Canadiens in the 1st round (14th overall) of the 1972 NHL Amateur Draft.

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NHL/WHA Regular Season

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS PTS/G GC GC/G TGF PGF TGA PGA +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SOG/G SPCT TOI ATOI
1973-74 21 Montreal Canadiens NHL 20 1 4 5 0.25 2 0.09 9 1 12 1 -3 18 0 1 0 0 12 0.60 8.3
1974-75 22 Montreal Canadiens NHL 9 0 2 2 0.22 1 0.07 3 0 4 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1.11 0.0
1975-76 23 Montreal Canadiens NHL 46 6 11 17 0.37 6 0.14 41 5 19 0 17 31 6 0 0 1 88 1.91 6.8
1976-77 24 2 Teams NHL 45 2 12 14 0.31 5 0.11 42 16 51 6 -19 32 2 0 0 0 93 2.07 2.2
1976-77 24 Montreal Canadiens NHL 4 0 1 1 0.25 0 0.08 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 1.25 0.0
1976-77 24 Colorado Rockies NHL 41 2 11 13 0.32 4 0.11 39 15 50 6 -20 32 2 0 0 0 88 2.15 2.3
1977-78 25 Colorado Rockies NHL 80 12 42 54 0.68 19 0.23 129 41 124 24 -12 87 7 5 0 0 262 3.28 4.6
1978-79 26 Colorado Rockies NHL 76 9 34 43 0.57 15 0.20 106 36 119 23 -26 46 5 4 0 0 189 2.49 4.8
1979-80 27 Buffalo Sabres NHL 80 11 40 51 0.64 18 0.22 138 40 63 5 40 55 7 4 0 1 198 2.48 5.6
1980-81 28 Buffalo Sabres NHL 80 18 51 69 0.86 25 0.31 139 52 96 7 -2 69 11 6 1 2 258 3.23 7.0
1981-82 29 Buffalo Sabres NHL 69 14 54 68 0.99 23 0.34 82 32 34 4 20 62 11 3 0 1 120 1.74 11.7
1982-83 30 Buffalo Sabres NHL 65 6 21 27 0.42 10 0.15 89 20 69 7 7 53 5 1 0 1 144 2.22 4.2
1983-84 31 Quebec Nordiques NHL 18 5 3 8 0.44 3 0.19 34 15 25 5 -1 12 1 4 0 0 33 1.83 15.2
Career 11 Seasons NHL 588 84 274 358 0.61 126 0.21 812 258 616 82 20 465 55 28 1 6 1407 2.39 6.0

NHL/WHA Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS PTS/G +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SOG/G SPCT TOI ATOI
1973-74 21 Montreal Canadiens NHL 1 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 0 0
1977-78 25 Colorado Rockies NHL 2 0 1 1 0.50 2 0 0 0 0
1979-80 27 Buffalo Sabres NHL 14 3 5 8 0.57 12 1 2 0 2
1980-81 28 Buffalo Sabres NHL 8 1 8 9 1.13 7 1 0 0 0
1981-82 29 Buffalo Sabres NHL 4 0 1 1 0.25 6 0 0 0 0
1982-83 30 Buffalo Sabres NHL 9 1 0 1 0.11 10 0 1 0 0
Career 6 Seasons NHL 38 5 15 20 0.53 37 2 3 0 2

Other Regular Season

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS PTS/G GC GC/G TGF PGF TGA PGA +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SOG/G SPCT TOI ATOI
1971-72 19 Guelph CMCs SOJHL 56 30 42 72 1.29 160
1972-73 20 Nova Scotia Voyageurs AHL 76 5 29 34 0.45 139
1973-74 21 Nova Scotia Voyageurs AHL 47 8 20 28 0.60 78
1974-75 22 Nova Scotia Voyageurs AHL 43 4 15 19 0.44 68
1981-82 29 Canada WEC-A 8 2 0 2 0.25 8
1983-84 31 Fredericton Express AHL 45 10 34 44 0.98 48
1984-85 32 Rochester Americans AHL 2 0 0 0 0.00 2
Career 5 Seasons AHL 213 27 98 125 0.59 335
Career 1 Season SOJHL 56 30 42 72 1.29 160
Career 1 Season WEC-A 8 2 0 2 0.25 8

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS PTS/G +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SOG/G SPCT TOI ATOI
1972-73 20 Nova Scotia Voyageurs AHL 13 1 6 7 0.54 26
1974-75 22 Nova Scotia Voyageurs AHL 6 1 3 4 0.67 9
1983-84 31 Fredericton Express AHL 7 2 5 7 1.00 8
Career 3 Seasons AHL 26 4 14 18 0.69 43

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Games Played

1977-78 NHL 80 (3)
1979-80 NHL 80 (3)
1980-81 NHL 80 (2)

Plus/Minus

1979-80 NHL 40 (9)

Shots on Goal

1977-78 NHL 262 (10)

Transactions

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November 24, 1976: Traded to Colorado by Montreal for Colorado's 3rd round choice (Craig Levie) in 1979 Entry Draft and cash, November 24, 1976.

October 5, 1979: Traded to Buffalo by Colorado for Rene Robert, October 5, 1979.

October 3, 1983: Claimed by Quebec from Buffalo in Waiver Draft, October 3, 1983.