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37-33-8 (82 points), Finished 4th in NHL East Division (Game Results)
NHL Season Summary
Scored 248 goals, Allowed 211 goals, SRS: 0.44 (5th of 14)
Coached by John McLellan (37-33-8)
Playoffs:
Lost Quarter-Finals (4-2) to New York Rangers
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1970-71 Statistics ▪ Games
| GP | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sun, Oct 11, 1970 | @ | Vancouver Canucks | L | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | L 1 | ||
| 2 | Wed, Oct 14, 1970 | St. Louis Blues | W | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | W 1 | |||
| 3 | Sat, Oct 17, 1970 | New York Rangers | L | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | L 1 | |||
| 4 | Sun, Oct 18, 1970 | @ | Philadelphia Flyers | L | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | L 2 | ||
| 5 | Wed, Oct 21, 1970 | @ | New York Rangers | L | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | L 3 | ||
| 6 | Sat, Oct 24, 1970 | Chicago Black Hawks | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | L 4 | |||
| 7 | Wed, Oct 28, 1970 | Montreal Canadiens | W | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | W 1 | |||
| 8 | Sat, Oct 31, 1970 | Minnesota North Stars | L | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | L 1 | |||
| 9 | Sun, Nov 1, 1970 | @ | Detroit Red Wings | W | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 0 | W 1 | ||
| 10 | Wed, Nov 4, 1970 | @ | Los Angeles Kings | L | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 | L 1 | ||
| 11 | Fri, Nov 6, 1970 | @ | California Golden Seals | L | 4 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 0 | L 2 | ||
| 12 | Sat, Nov 7, 1970 | @ | Vancouver Canucks | L | 2 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 0 | L 3 | ||
| 13 | Wed, Nov 11, 1970 | Vancouver Canucks | L | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 0 | L 4 | |||
| 14 | Sat, Nov 14, 1970 | Boston Bruins | W | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 0 | W 1 | |||
| 15 | Sun, Nov 15, 1970 | @ | New York Rangers | L | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 0 | L 1 | ||
| 16 | Wed, Nov 18, 1970 | Buffalo Sabres | L | 2 | 7 | 4 | 12 | 0 | L 2 | |||
| 17 | Thu, Nov 19, 1970 | @ | Montreal Canadiens | L | 1 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 0 | L 3 | ||
| 18 | Sat, Nov 21, 1970 | California Golden Seals | W | 5 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 0 | W 1 | |||
| 19 | Tue, Nov 24, 1970 | Pittsburgh Penguins | T | 4 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 1 | T 1 | |||
| 20 | Thu, Nov 26, 1970 | @ | St. Louis Blues | L | 0 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 1 | L 1 | ||
| GP | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | |||
| 21 | Sat, Nov 28, 1970 | Detroit Red Wings | W | 9 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 1 | W 1 | |||
| 22 | Sun, Nov 29, 1970 | @ | Boston Bruins | L | 2 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 1 | L 1 | ||
| 23 | Wed, Dec 2, 1970 | Los Angeles Kings | W | 7 | 0 | 7 | 15 | 1 | W 1 | |||
| 24 | Sat, Dec 5, 1970 | New York Rangers | L | 0 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 1 | L 1 | |||
| 25 | Sun, Dec 6, 1970 | @ | Chicago Black Hawks | L | 2 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 1 | L 2 | ||
| 26 | Tue, Dec 8, 1970 | @ | Pittsburgh Penguins | L | 0 | 4 | 7 | 18 | 1 | L 3 | ||
| 27 | Wed, Dec 9, 1970 | Montreal Canadiens | W | 4 | 0 | 8 | 18 | 1 | W 1 | |||
| 28 | Sat, Dec 12, 1970 | Chicago Black Hawks | W | 2 | 1 | 9 | 18 | 1 | W 2 | |||
| 29 | Sun, Dec 13, 1970 | @ | Buffalo Sabres | W | 4 | 0 | 10 | 18 | 1 | W 3 | ||
| 30 | Wed, Dec 16, 1970 | @ | Pittsburgh Penguins | W | 4 | 2 | 11 | 18 | 1 | W 4 | ||
| 31 | Sat, Dec 19, 1970 | Buffalo Sabres | W | 2 | 0 | 12 | 18 | 1 | W 5 | |||
| 32 | Sun, Dec 20, 1970 | @ | Buffalo Sabres | W | 4 | 2 | 13 | 18 | 1 | W 6 | ||
| 33 | Wed, Dec 23, 1970 | Vancouver Canucks | W | 7 | 2 | 14 | 18 | 1 | W 7 | |||
| 34 | Fri, Dec 25, 1970 | @ | Minnesota North Stars | L | 3 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 1 | L 1 | ||
| 35 | Sat, Dec 26, 1970 | Philadelphia Flyers | W | 9 | 1 | 15 | 19 | 1 | W 1 | |||
| 36 | Wed, Dec 30, 1970 | California Golden Seals | W | 3 | 1 | 16 | 19 | 1 | W 2 | |||
| 37 | Sat, Jan 2, 1971 | Detroit Red Wings | W | 13 | 0 | 17 | 19 | 1 | W 3 | |||
| 38 | Tue, Jan 5, 1971 | @ | Minnesota North Stars | W | 2 | 0 | 18 | 19 | 1 | W 4 | ||
| 39 | Wed, Jan 6, 1971 | Minnesota North Stars | T | 4 | 4 | 18 | 19 | 2 | T 1 | |||
| 40 | Sat, Jan 9, 1971 | Pittsburgh Penguins | W | 5 | 2 | 19 | 19 | 2 | W 1 | |||
| GP | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | |||
| 41 | Sun, Jan 10, 1971 | @ | Detroit Red Wings | W | 3 | 2 | 20 | 19 | 2 | W 2 | ||
| 42 | Wed, Jan 13, 1971 | California Golden Seals | T | 1 | 1 | 20 | 19 | 3 | T 1 | |||
| 43 | Thu, Jan 14, 1971 | @ | Philadelphia Flyers | L | 0 | 3 | 20 | 20 | 3 | L 1 | ||
| 44 | Sat, Jan 16, 1971 | Los Angeles Kings | W | 8 | 1 | 21 | 20 | 3 | W 1 | |||
| 45 | Sun, Jan 17, 1971 | @ | Boston Bruins | L | 1 | 9 | 21 | 21 | 3 | L 1 | ||
| 46 | Wed, Jan 20, 1971 | @ | Vancouver Canucks | W | 5 | 1 | 22 | 21 | 3 | W 1 | ||
| 47 | Fri, Jan 22, 1971 | @ | California Golden Seals | L | 2 | 5 | 22 | 22 | 3 | L 1 | ||
| 48 | Sat, Jan 23, 1971 | @ | Los Angeles Kings | L | 2 | 3 | 22 | 23 | 3 | L 2 | ||
| 49 | Wed, Jan 27, 1971 | @ | Pittsburgh Penguins | L | 1 | 3 | 22 | 24 | 3 | L 3 | ||
| 50 | Sat, Jan 30, 1971 | @ | Montreal Canadiens | W | 5 | 4 | 23 | 24 | 3 | W 1 | ||
| 51 | Wed, Feb 3, 1971 | St. Louis Blues | W | 6 | 2 | 24 | 24 | 3 | W 2 | |||
| 52 | Sat, Feb 6, 1971 | Philadelphia Flyers | W | 4 | 2 | 25 | 24 | 3 | W 3 | |||
| 53 | Sun, Feb 7, 1971 | @ | Buffalo Sabres | W | 4 | 3 | 26 | 24 | 3 | W 4 | ||
| 54 | Tue, Feb 9, 1971 | @ | St. Louis Blues | T | 3 | 3 | 26 | 24 | 4 | T 1 | ||
| 55 | Wed, Feb 10, 1971 | @ | Chicago Black Hawks | W | 3 | 2 | 27 | 24 | 4 | W 1 | ||
| 56 | Sat, Feb 13, 1971 | Los Angeles Kings | W | 8 | 1 | 28 | 24 | 4 | W 2 | |||
| 57 | Sun, Feb 14, 1971 | Boston Bruins | L | 1 | 5 | 28 | 25 | 4 | L 1 | |||
| 58 | Wed, Feb 17, 1971 | Pittsburgh Penguins | W | 4 | 3 | 29 | 25 | 4 | W 1 | |||
| 59 | Sat, Feb 20, 1971 | St. Louis Blues | W | 3 | 1 | 30 | 25 | 4 | W 2 | |||
| 60 | Sun, Feb 21, 1971 | @ | Minnesota North Stars | W | 4 | 1 | 31 | 25 | 4 | W 3 | ||
| GP | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | |||
| 61 | Thu, Feb 25, 1971 | Minnesota North Stars | T | 1 | 1 | 31 | 25 | 5 | T 1 | |||
| 62 | Sat, Feb 27, 1971 | Buffalo Sabres | W | 2 | 0 | 32 | 25 | 5 | W 1 | |||
| 63 | Sun, Feb 28, 1971 | @ | Boston Bruins | L | 3 | 4 | 32 | 26 | 5 | L 1 | ||
| 64 | Wed, Mar 3, 1971 | Vancouver Canucks | W | 3 | 1 | 33 | 26 | 5 | W 1 | |||
| 65 | Fri, Mar 5, 1971 | @ | St. Louis Blues | L | 1 | 3 | 33 | 27 | 5 | L 1 | ||
| 66 | Sat, Mar 6, 1971 | Chicago Black Hawks | T | 2 | 2 | 33 | 27 | 6 | T 1 | |||
| 67 | Wed, Mar 10, 1971 | Montreal Canadiens | W | 2 | 1 | 34 | 27 | 6 | W 1 | |||
| 68 | Sat, Mar 13, 1971 | Philadelphia Flyers | L | 2 | 3 | 34 | 28 | 6 | L 1 | |||
| 69 | Sun, Mar 14, 1971 | @ | New York Rangers | L | 0 | 1 | 34 | 29 | 6 | L 2 | ||
| 70 | Thu, Mar 18, 1971 | @ | Montreal Canadiens | L | 1 | 4 | 34 | 30 | 6 | L 3 | ||
| 71 | Sat, Mar 20, 1971 | New York Rangers | W | 3 | 1 | 35 | 30 | 6 | W 1 | |||
| 72 | Sun, Mar 21, 1971 | @ | Philadelphia Flyers | T | 1 | 1 | 35 | 30 | 7 | T 1 | ||
| 73 | Wed, Mar 24, 1971 | @ | California Golden Seals | W | 6 | 0 | 36 | 30 | 7 | W 1 | ||
| 74 | Thu, Mar 25, 1971 | @ | Los Angeles Kings | L | 3 | 5 | 36 | 31 | 7 | L 1 | ||
| 75 | Sun, Mar 28, 1971 | @ | Detroit Red Wings | L | 1 | 2 | 36 | 32 | 7 | L 2 | ||
| 76 | Wed, Mar 31, 1971 | Detroit Red Wings | T | 2 | 2 | 36 | 32 | 8 | T 1 | |||
| 77 | Sat, Apr 3, 1971 | Boston Bruins | L | 3 | 8 | 36 | 33 | 8 | L 1 | |||
| 78 | Sun, Apr 4, 1971 | @ | Chicago Black Hawks | W | 3 | 2 | 37 | 33 | 8 | W 1 |
| GP | Date | Opponent | Tm | Opp | W | L | T | Streak | Notes | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wed, Apr 7, 1971 | @ | New York Rangers | L | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | L 1 | ||
| 2 | Thu, Apr 8, 1971 | @ | New York Rangers | W | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | W 1 | ||
| 3 | Sat, Apr 10, 1971 | New York Rangers | W | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | W 2 | |||
| 4 | Sun, Apr 11, 1971 | New York Rangers | L | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | L 1 | |||
| 5 | Tue, Apr 13, 1971 | @ | New York Rangers | L | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | L 2 | ||
| 6 | Thu, Apr 15, 1971 | New York Rangers | L | OT | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | L 3 |