1967-68 Boston Bruins Statistics
National Hockey League (NHL)
Team Record: 37-27-10 - 84 points
Finishing 3rd in the NHL's East Division
Postseason: 0-4
Lost NHL quarter-finals
Quarter-Finals - Lost to Montreal Canadiens 4-0
Coach: Harry Sinden (37-27-10)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1967-68 Boston Bruins RosterTeam Record: 37-27-10 - 84 points
Finishing 3rd in the NHL's East Division
Postseason: 0-4
Lost NHL quarter-finals
Quarter-Finals - Lost to Montreal Canadiens 4-0
Coach: Harry Sinden (37-27-10)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1967-68 Boston Bruins Results
The Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League ended the 1967-68 season with a record of 37 wins and 27 losses and 10 ties for 84 points, finishing third in the NHL's East Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 0-4.
The Bruins netted 259 goals, tops in the circuit. Boston yielded 216 goals. Phil Esposito scored 35 goals for the team, and John Bucyk tallied 30 or more, too. Phil Esposito contributed 49 assists. Gerry Cheevers earned 23 wins in front of the net for the squad and a team-best 2.83 goals against average, leading goalies with significant playing time.
Harry Sinden coached the team. The 1967-68 Boston Bruins lost in the NHL quarter-finals.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Esposito | C | 74 | 35 | 49 | 84 | 21 | 19 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 284 | 12.3 |
| John Bucyk | L | 72 | 30 | 39 | 69 | 8 | 18 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 172 | 17.4 |
| John McKenzie | R | 74 | 28 | 38 | 66 | 107 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 184 | 15.2 |
| Fred Stanfield | C | 73 | 20 | 44 | 64 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 215 | 9.3 |
| Ken Hodge | R | 74 | 25 | 31 | 56 | 31 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 188 | 13.3 |
| Tommy Williams | C | 68 | 18 | 32 | 50 | 14 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 136 | 13.2 |
| Derek Sanderson | C | 71 | 24 | 25 | 49 | 98 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 187 | 12.8 |
| Ted Green | D | 72 | 7 | 36 | 43 | 133 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 113 | 6.2 |
| Eddie Shack | L | 70 | 23 | 19 | 42 | 107 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 195 | 11.8 |
| Ed Westfall | R | 73 | 14 | 22 | 36 | 38 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 139 | 10.1 |
| Bobby Orr | D | 46 | 11 | 20 | 31 | 63 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 172 | 6.4 |
| Dallas Smith | D | 74 | 4 | 23 | 27 | 65 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 159 | 2.5 |
| Glen Sather | L | 65 | 8 | 12 | 20 | 34 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 55 | 14.5 |
| Don Awrey | D | 74 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 150 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 92 | 3.3 |
| Skip Krake | C | 68 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 10.4 |
| Gary Doak | D | 59 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 100 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 53 | 3.8 |
| Ross Lonsberry | L | 19 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 5.1 |
| Wayne Cashman | L | 12 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0.0 |
| Gerry Cheevers | G | 47 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Arbour | D | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Ron Murphy | L | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0.0 |
| Andre Gill | G | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Eddie Johnston | G | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Barry Gibbs | D | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
| Totals | 1250 | 259 | 429 | 688 | 1031 | 235 | 45 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 37 | 10 | 2466 | 10.5 |
Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerry Cheevers | 47 | 2646 | 23 | 17 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 125 | 2.83 | 0 | ||
| Eddie Johnston | 28 | 1524 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 73 | 2.87 | 0 | ||
| Andre Gill | 5 | 270 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 2.89 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 80 | 4440 | 37 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 211 | 2.85 | 0 |
Postseason - Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Esposito | C | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Bucyk | L | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John McKenzie | R | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Fred Stanfield | C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ken Hodge | R | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tommy Williams | C | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Derek Sanderson | C | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ted Green | D | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Eddie Shack | L | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ed Westfall | R | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bobby Orr | D | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dallas Smith | D | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Glen Sather | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Don Awrey | D | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Skip Krake | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gary Doak | D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Wayne Cashman | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gerry Cheevers | G | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ron Murphy | L | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 71 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 56 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
| Player | GP | Min | W | L | T | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gerry Cheevers | 4 | 240 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3.75 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 4 | 240 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3.75 | 0 |
