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Ed Westfall

Position: D/RW
Shoots: Right
Height: 6-1    Weight: 197 lbs.
Born: September 19, 1940 in Belleville, Ontario

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Fan Ratings

Fine Details ▪ Last Updated Feb 12, 2012, 10:09AM
All-Time NHL Skater Rank: #387. Art Coulter… #387. Robert Reichel… #389. ED WESTFALL… #390. Kelly Kisio… #390. Paul MacLean… #390. Ching Johnson… 

NHL Standard

Glossary ▪ CSV ▪ PRE
Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1961-62 21 BOS NHL 63 2 9 11 4 53
1962-63 22 BOS NHL 48 1 11 12 4 34
1963-64 23 BOS NHL 55 1 5 6 2 35 1 0 0 0
1964-65 24 BOS NHL 68 12 15 27 11 65 10 0 2 2
1965-66 25 BOS NHL 59 9 21 30 11 42 6 2 1 0
1966-67 26 BOS NHL 70 12 24 36 13 26 11 1 0 0
1967-68 27 BOS NHL 73 14 22 36 14 5 38 11 1 2 2 139 10.1
1968-69 28 BOS NHL 70 18 24 42 16 20 22 13 1 4 4 139 12.9
1969-70 29 BOS NHL 72 14 22 36 14 20 28 14 0 0 0 158 8.9
1970-71 30 BOS NHL 78 25 34 59 22 58 48 18 0 7 5 149 16.8
1971-72 31 BOS NHL 77 18 26 44 17 29 19 16 0 2 5 123 14.6
1972-73 32 NYI NHL 67 15 31 46 16 -42 25 11 4 0 1 160 9.4
1973-74 33 NYI NHL 68 19 23 42 17 -5 28 13 6 0 0 177 10.7
1974-75 34 NYI NHL 73 22 33 55 21 19 28 15 6 1 1 170 12.9
1975-76 35 NYI NHL 80 25 31 56 22 17 27 17 6 2 3 154 16.2
1976-77 36 NYI NHL 79 14 33 47 17 21 8 10 1 3 0 118 11.9
1977-78 37 NYI NHL 71 5 19 24 8 7 14 4 0 1 1 72 6.9
1978-79 38 NYI NHL 55 5 11 16 6 0 4 4 0 1 1 51 9.8
Career NHL 1226 231 394 625 233 149 544 174 28 26 25 1610 12.0

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
1961-62 21 BOS NHL 63 0.03 0.14 0.17 0.06 0.84 2 9 11 4 -0.1 0.8 0.7
1962-63 22 BOS NHL 48 0.02 0.23 0.25 0.07 0.71 1 12 13 4 0.3 1.1 1.4
1963-64 23 BOS NHL 55 0.02 0.09 0.11 0.03 0.64 1 6 7 2 -0.4 2.5 2.1
1964-65 24 BOS NHL 68 0.18 0.22 0.40 0.16 0.96 13 17 30 12 0.7 0.6 1.3
1965-66 25 BOS NHL 59 0.15 0.36 0.51 0.18 0.71 9 22 31 11 0.8 0.4 1.2
1966-67 26 BOS NHL 70 0.17 0.34 0.51 0.19 0.37 13 26 39 14 1.3 0.6 1.9
1967-68 27 BOS NHL 73 0.19 0.30 0.49 0.19 0.52 1.90 15 24 39 15 55 4 77 31 5 1.4 0.7 2.2
1968-69 28 BOS NHL 70 0.26 0.34 0.60 0.24 0.31 1.99 17 24 41 16 66 5 74 33 20 2.3 1.1 3.4
1969-70 29 BOS NHL 72 0.19 0.31 0.50 0.19 0.39 2.19 14 23 37 14 63 0 93 50 20 1.4 1.2 2.7
1970-71 30 BOS NHL 78 0.32 0.44 0.76 0.29 0.62 1.91 23 31 54 21 99 0 75 34 58 3.9 1.9 5.8
1971-72 31 BOS NHL 77 0.23 0.34 0.57 0.22 0.25 1.60 18 26 44 17 68 1 77 39 29 2.2 1.5 3.7
1972-73 32 NYI NHL 67 0.22 0.46 0.69 0.25 0.37 2.39 14 29 43 16 76 25 121 28 -42 2.1 0.2 2.2
1973-74 33 NYI NHL 68 0.28 0.34 0.62 0.25 0.41 2.60 18 22 40 16 65 17 90 37 -5 2.4 1.1 3.5
1974-75 34 NYI NHL 73 0.30 0.45 0.75 0.29 0.38 2.33 19 29 48 18 81 20 77 35 19 3.0 1.6 4.6
1975-76 35 NYI NHL 80 0.31 0.39 0.70 0.28 0.34 1.93 21 27 48 19 83 24 90 48 17 3.0 1.6 4.6
1976-77 36 NYI NHL 79 0.18 0.42 0.59 0.21 0.10 1.49 12 30 42 15 69 8 75 35 21 1.7 1.6 3.3
1977-78 37 NYI NHL 71 0.07 0.27 0.34 0.11 0.20 1.01 4 17 21 7 35 1 58 31 7 -0.6 0.8 0.2
1978-79 38 NYI NHL 55 0.09 0.20 0.29 0.10 0.07 0.93 4 9 13 5 25 0 50 25 0 -0.6 0.4 -0.2
Career NHL 1226 0.19 0.32 0.51 0.19 0.44 1.87 218 383 601 223 785 105 957 426 149 24.9 19.7 44.6

NHL Playoffs

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Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1967-68 27 BOS NHL 4 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0
1968-69 28 BOS NHL 10 3 7 10 11 1 0 2 0
1969-70 29 BOS NHL SC 14 3 5 8 4 2 0 1 1
1970-71 30 BOS NHL 7 1 2 3 2 0 0 1 0
1971-72 31 BOS NHL SC 15 4 3 7 10 2 0 2 1
1974-75 34 NYI NHL 17 5 10 15 12 2 2 1 2
1975-76 35 NYI NHL 8 2 3 5 0 1 1 0 0
1976-77 36 NYI NHL 12 1 5 6 0 0 0 1 0
1977-78 37 NYI NHL 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1978-79 38 NYI NHL 6 1 2 3 0 1 0 0 0
Career NHL 2 95 22 37 59 41 11 3 8 4

Other Standard

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1957-58 17 Barrie Flyers OHA-Jr. 51 3 10 13 60
1958-59 18 Barrie Flyers OHA-Jr. 54 4 10 14 63
1959-60 19 Barrie Flyers OHA-Jr. 48 7 28 35 63
1959-60 19 Kingston Frontenacs EPHL 1 0 0 0 2
1960-61 20 Niagara Falls Flyers OHA-Jr. 48 9 45 54 72
1960-61 20 Kingston Frontenacs EPHL 2 0 0 0 0
1962-63 22 Kingston Frontenacs EPHL 21 5 16 21 14
1963-64 23 Providence Reds AHL 13 1 3 4 8
Career 1 Season AHL 13 1 3 4 8
Career 3 Seasons EPHL 24 5 16 21 16
Career 4 Seasons OHA-Jr. 201 23 93 116 258

Other Playoffs

Glossary ▪ CSV ▪ PRE
Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
1957-58 17 Barrie Flyers OHA-Jr. 4 0 0 0 4
1958-59 18 Barrie Flyers OHA-Jr. 6 0 4 4 2
1959-60 19 Barrie Flyers OHA-Jr. 6 0 4 4 28
1960-61 20 Niagara Falls Flyers OHA-Jr. 7 2 7 9 6
1963-64 23 Providence Reds AHL 3 0 0 0 4
Career 1 Season AHL 3 0 0 0 4
Career 4 Seasons OHA-Jr. 23 2 15 17 40

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2010-11)
Thru 18 Years 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
Ed Westfall 5.8 4.6 4.6 3.7 3.5 3.4 3.3 2.7 2.2 2.2 2.1 1.9 1.4 1.3 1.2 0.7 0.2 -0.2
Marc Bergevin 93.0 5.3 4.6 4.2 4.1 3.3 3.2 2.9 2.9 2.8 2.3 1.9 1.5 1.2 1.1 1.0 0.4 0.2 0.0
Bryan Watson 92.2 5.2 4.9 4.2 3.7 3.6 3.2 3.0 2.4 2.3 2.3 2.0 1.9 1.1 0.3 0.3 0.1
Igor Ulanov 88.8 5.1 4.6 4.0 3.5 3.1 3.0 2.6 2.4 2.2 2.1 1.4 1.1 1.1 1.0
Jay McKee 88.0 5.2 4.4 4.2 3.6 3.6 3.4 2.8 2.7 2.4 2.3 2.0 0.9 0.2 -0.3
Hal Gill 87.7 5.5 4.7 4.6 4.2 3.9 3.6 3.3 3.2 2.7 2.6 2.4 2.2 2.1
Darius Kasparaitis 87.3 4.9 4.7 4.5 3.7 3.6 3.1 2.6 2.5 2.4 2.0 1.9 1.3 1.0 -0.3
Luke Richardson 86.9 4.3 4.0 3.8 3.7 3.6 2.6 2.6 2.6 2.3 2.0 1.9 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.4 1.3 1.2 0.8
Brad Marsh 86.5 5.7 4.2 4.2 4.1 4.1 3.8 3.6 3.3 2.8 2.6 2.5 2.3 2.1 0.9 0.6
Frantisek Musil 86.5 5.4 5.0 4.5 4.2 3.8 3.3 3.1 2.8 2.6 2.0 1.6 1.0 0.7 0.2
Joe Cirella 85.6 6.7 4.6 3.7 3.7 3.3 3.2 3.0 2.7 2.3 2.2 1.7 0.9 0.5 0.0 0.0
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 20 21
Ed Westfall 5.8 4.6 4.6 3.7 3.5 3.4 3.3 2.7 2.2 2.2 2.1 1.9 1.4 1.3 1.2 0.7 0.2 -0.2
Marc Bergevin 93.1 5.3 4.6 4.2 4.1 3.3 3.2 2.9 2.9 2.8 2.3 2.2 1.9 1.6 1.5 1.2 1.1 1.0 0.4 0.2 0.0
Bryan Watson 92.2 5.2 4.9 4.2 3.7 3.6 3.2 3.0 2.4 2.3 2.3 2.0 1.9 1.1 0.3 0.3 0.1
Igor Ulanov 88.8 5.1 4.6 4.0 3.5 3.1 3.0 2.6 2.4 2.2 2.1 1.4 1.1 1.1 1.0
Jay McKee 88.0 5.2 4.4 4.2 3.6 3.6 3.4 2.8 2.7 2.4 2.3 2.0 0.9 0.2 -0.3
Hal Gill 87.7 5.5 4.7 4.6 4.2 3.9 3.6 3.3 3.2 2.7 2.6 2.4 2.2 2.1
Darius Kasparaitis 87.3 4.9 4.7 4.5 3.7 3.6 3.1 2.6 2.5 2.4 2.0 1.9 1.3 1.0 -0.3
Brad Marsh 86.5 5.7 4.2 4.2 4.1 4.1 3.8 3.6 3.3 2.8 2.6 2.5 2.3 2.1 0.9 0.6
Frantisek Musil 86.5 5.4 5.0 4.5 4.2 3.8 3.3 3.1 2.8 2.6 2.0 1.6 1.0 0.7 0.2
Luke Richardson 86.2 4.3 4.0 3.8 3.7 3.6 2.6 2.6 2.6 2.3 2.0 1.9 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.5 1.4 1.3 1.2 0.8 0.7 -0.2
Joe Cirella 85.6 6.7 4.6 3.7 3.7 3.3 3.2 3.0 2.7 2.3 2.2 1.7 0.9 0.5 0.0 0.0

Appearances on Leaderboards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary ▪ Rate Statistic Requirements

All-Star Games

1971 NHL
1973 NHL
1974 NHL
1975 NHL

Awards

1976-77 NHL Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy

Championships

(Minimum 1 playoff game)

1970 Boston Bruins (NHL)
1972 Boston Bruins (NHL)

Games Played

1966-67 NHL 70 (1)
 1970-71 NHL 78 (3)
1975-76 NHL 80 (1)
 Career NHL 1226 (80)

Plus/Minus

1970-71 NHL 58 (6)

Short-Handed Goals

1964-65 NHL 2 (6)
1965-66 NHL 1 (6)
1967-68 NHL 2 (5)
1968-69 NHL 4 (2)
1970-71 NHL 7 (2)
1976-77 NHL 3 (6)
Career NHL 26 (33)

Game-Winning Goals

1970-71 NHL 5 (10)

Total Goals On-Ice Against

1972-73 NHL 121 (10)

Power Play Goals On-Ice Against

1967-68 NHL 31 (3)
1968-69 NHL 33 (6)
1969-70 NHL 50 (1)
 1970-71 NHL 34 (7)
1971-72 NHL 39 (7)
1973-74 NHL 37 (5)
1975-76 NHL 48 (3)
1976-77 NHL 35 (5)
Career NHL 426 (29)
      

Transactions

Glossary ▪ Transaction information may be incomplete.

June 6, 1972: Claimed by NY Islanders from Boston in Expansion Draft, June 6, 1972.

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