1968-69 New York Rangers Roster and Statistics

Record: 41-26-9 (91 points), Finished 3rd in NHL East Division (Schedule and Results)

Coach: Bernie Geoffrion (22-18-3), Emile Francis (19-8-6)

Captain: Bob Nevin

Primary Arena: Madison Square Garden (IV)

Goals For: 231 (6th of 12), Goals Against: 196 (2nd of 12)
SRS: 0.50 (3rd of 12), SOS: 0.04 (4th of 12)

Playoffs:
Lost Quarter-Finals (4-0) to Montreal Canadiens

Recent Game Results

Height of bar is margin of victory • Mouseover bar for details • Click for box score • Grouped by Month

Team Statistics Table
Team	GP	W	L	T	PTS	PTS%	GF	GA	SRS	SOS	GF/G	GA/G	PP	PPO	PP%	PPA	PPOA	PK%	SH	SHA	S	S%	SA	SV%	PDO	SO
New York Rangers	76	41	26	9	91	.599	231	196	0.50	0.04	3.04	2.58	56	275	20.36	35	223	84.30	4	9	2846	8.1	2189	.910		7
League Average	76	32	32	13	76	.500	227	227					46	263	17.43	46	263	82.57	6	6	2443	9.3	2443	.907		5

Team Analytics (at 5-on-5) Table
Team	S%	SV%	PDO	CF	CA	CF%	xGF	xGA	aGF	aGA	axDiff	SCF	SCA	SCF%	HDF	HDA	HDF%	HDGF	HDC%	HDGA	HDCO%
New York Rangers
League Average

Roster Table
No.	Player	Birth	Pos	Age	Ht	Wt	S/C	Exp	Birth Date
17	Dave Balon	ca CA	LW	30	5-10	180	L/-	9	August 2, 1938
6	Bob Blackburn	ca CA	D	30	5-11	198	L/-	R	February 1, 1938
4	Arnie Brown	ca CA	D	27	6-1	185	L/-	6	January 28, 1942
14	Bill Fairbairn	ca CA	RW	22	5-10	170	R/-	R	January 7, 1947
9	Reggie Fleming	ca CA	LW	32	5-8	170	L/-	9	April 21, 1936
1	Ed Giacomin	ca CA	G	29	5-11	180	-/L	3	June 6, 1939
7	Rod Gilbert	ca CA	RW	27	5-9	180	R/-	8	July 1, 1941
20	Phil Goyette	ca CA	C	35	5-11	170	L/-	12	October 31, 1933
11	Vic Hadfield	ca CA	LW	28	6-0	190	L/-	7	October 4, 1940
6	Al Hamilton	ca CA	D	22	6-1	195	R/-	2	August 20, 1946
21	Dennis Hextall	ca CA	C	25	5-11	175	L/-	R	April 17, 1943
3	Harry Howell	ca CA	D	36	6-1	195	L/-	16	December 28, 1932
10	Larry Jeffrey	ca CA	LW	28	5-11	189	L/-	7	October 12, 1940
6	Bob Jones	ca CA	LW	23	6-1	185	L/-	R	November 27, 1945
25	Orland Kurtenbach	ca CA	C	32	6-2	180	L/-	7	September 7, 1936
22	Don Marshall	ca CA	C	36	5-10	160	L/-	15	March 23, 1932
15	Jim Neilson	ca CA	D	28	6-2	205	L/-	6	November 28, 1940
8	Bob Nevin (C)	ca CA	RW	30	6-0	185	R/-	10	March 18, 1938
2	Brad Park	ca CA	D	20	6-0	200	L/-	R	July 6, 1948
19	Jean Ratelle	ca CA	C	28	6-1	180	L/-	8	October 3, 1940
21	Wayne Rivers	ca CA	RW	26	5-9	177	R/-	6	February 1, 1942
16	Rod Seiling	ca CA	D	24	6-0	195	L/-	6	November 14, 1944
30	Don Simmons	ca CA	G	37	5-10	150	-/R	10	September 13, 1931
12	Ron Stewart	ca CA	RW	36	6-1	197	R/-	16	July 11, 1932
18	Walt Tkaczuk	de DE	C	21	6-0	185	L/-	1	September 29, 1947
14	Guy Trottier	ca CA	RW	27	5-8	165	R/-	R	April 1, 1941
23-30	Gilles Villemure	ca CA	G	28	5-8	185	-/R	2	May 30, 1940

Scoring Regular Season Table
					Scoring					Goals				Assists					Ice Time		Point Shares
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	EV	PP	SH	GW	EV	PP	SH	S	S%	TOI	ATOI	OPS	DPS	PS
1	Jean Ratelle*	28	C	75	32	46	78	16	26	24	8	0	4	32	14	0	204	15.7			6.6	1.8	8.4
2	Rod Gilbert*	27	RW	66	28	49	77	13	22	20	8	0	5	33	16	0	301	9.3			6.6	1.5	8.1
3	Vic Hadfield	28	LW	73	26	40	66	10	108	16	10	0	4	29	11	0	321	8.1			5.1	1.6	6.6
4	Bob Nevin	30	RW	71	31	25	56	4	14	20	11	0	6	16	8	1	236	13.1			4.7	1.3	6.0
5	Phil Goyette	35	C	67	13	32	45	11	8	11	2	0	3	23	9	0	135	9.6			2.2	1.5	3.7
6	Jim Neilson	28	D	76	10	34	44	8	95	7	3	0	2	22	11	1	274	3.6			3.4	5.5	9.0
7	Don Marshall	36	C	74	20	19	39	14	12	13	7	0	4	17	2	0	149	13.4			2.0	1.7	3.7
8	Walt Tkaczuk	21	C	71	12	24	36	-9	28	12	0	0	1	18	6	0	130	9.2			1.1	0.9	2.0
9	Dave Balon	30	LW	75	10	21	31	4	57	7	1	2	3	19	2	0	134	7.5			0.3	1.4	1.7
10	Ron Stewart	36	RW	75	18	11	29	-12	20	15	1	2	5	10	1	0	184	9.8			0.9	0.8	1.7
11	Brad Park*	20	D	54	3	23	26	11	70	1	2	0	0	17	6	0	103	2.9			1.6	4.3	5.9
12	Arnie Brown	27	D	74	10	12	22	2	50	10	0	0	1	11	1	0	189	5.3			1.5	5.0	6.5
13	Rod Seiling	24	D	73	4	17	21	7	75	4	0	0	1	10	7	0	154	2.6			0.8	5.3	6.1
14	Reggie Fleming	32	LW	72	8	12	20	-14	138	6	2	0	1	11	1	0	117	6.8			-0.7	0.7	0.0
15	Harry Howell*	36	D	56	4	7	11	3	36	3	1	0	1	5	2	0	140	2.9			0.3	3.9	4.2
16	Larry Jeffrey	28	LW	75	1	6	7	0	12	1	0	0	0	4	0	2	31	3.2			-2.7	1.2	-1.5
17	Dennis Hextall	25	C	13	1	4	5	0	25	1	0	0	0	4	0	0	16	6.3			0.0	0.2	0.2
18	Bob Blackburn	30	D	11	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0.0			-0.2	1.0	0.8
19	Bill Fairbairn	22	RW	1	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0			0.0	0.0	-0.1
20	Ed Giacomin*	29	G	70	0	0	0	0	2				0	0			0		4109	58:42	0.0	0.0	13.9
21	Al Hamilton	22	D	16	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	0.0			-0.3	1.1	0.7
22	Bob Jones	23	LW	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0			-0.1	0.0	-0.1
23	Orland Kurtenbach	32	C	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0			-0.1	0.0	-0.1
24	Wayne Rivers	26	RW	4	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0			-0.2	0.0	-0.2
25	Don Simmons	37	G	5	0	0	0	0	0				0	0			0		205	41:02	0.0	0.0	0.8
26	Guy Trottier	27	RW	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0.0			-0.1	0.0	-0.1
27	Gilles Villemure	28	G	4	0	0	0	0	0				0	0			0		240	59:57	0.0	0.0	0.9
	Team Total			76	231	382	613	70	808	171	56	4	41	281	97	4	2846	8.1			32.7	40.9	89.1