1970-71 St. Louis Blues Statistics
Team Record: 34-25-19 - 87 points
Finishing 2nd in the NHL's West Division
Postseason: 2-4
Lost NHL quarter-finals
Quarter-Finals - Lost to Minnesota North Stars 4-2
Coach: Al Arbour (21-15-14)
Coach: Scotty Bowman (13-10-5)
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
1970-71 St. Louis Blues Results
The St. Louis Blues of the National Hockey League ended the 1970-71 season with a record of 34 wins and 25 losses and 19 ties for 87 points, finishing second in the NHL's West Division. The team compiled a postseason mark of 2-4.
The Blues scored 223 goals and conceded 208. Christian Bordeleau netted 21 goals for St. Louis, while Christian Bordeleau and Frank St. Marseille each contributed 32 assists. Ernie Wakely topped the squad with 20 wins, and Glenn Hall recorded a 2.42 goals against average, leading qualifying goaltenders.
Al Arbour and Scotty Bowman coached the team. The 1970-71 St. Louis Blues 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% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Christian Bordeleau | C | 78 | 21 | 32 | 53 | 48 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 187 | 11.2 |
Frank St. Marseille | R | 77 | 19 | 32 | 51 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 217 | 8.8 |
Red Berenson | C | 45 | 16 | 26 | 42 | 12 | -7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 174 | 9.2 |
Jim Lorentz | C | 76 | 19 | 21 | 40 | 34 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 160 | 11.9 |
Bill Sutherland | L | 68 | 19 | 20 | 39 | 41 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 106 | 17.9 |
Tim Ecclestone | R | 47 | 15 | 24 | 39 | 34 | -7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 143 | 10.5 |
Gary Sabourin | R | 59 | 14 | 17 | 31 | 56 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 160 | 8.8 |
Jimmy Roberts | D | 72 | 13 | 18 | 31 | 77 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 123 | 10.6 |
Garry Unger | C | 28 | 15 | 14 | 29 | 41 | -4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 122 | 12.3 |
George Morrison | L | 73 | 15 | 10 | 25 | 6 | -2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 122 | 12.3 |
Barclay Plager | D | 69 | 4 | 20 | 24 | 172 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 87 | 4.6 |
Wayne Connelly | R | 28 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 9 | -6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 102 | 4.9 |
Craig Cameron | R | 78 | 14 | 6 | 20 | 32 | -11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 86 | 16.3 |
Bob Plager | D | 70 | 1 | 19 | 20 | 114 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 70 | 1.4 |
Bill McCreary | L | 68 | 9 | 10 | 19 | 16 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 90 | 10.0 |
Terry Crisp | C | 54 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 10.6 |
Fran Huck | C | 29 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 43 | 16.3 |
Noel Picard | D | 75 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 119 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 128 | 2.3 |
Carl Brewer | D | 19 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 29 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 5.7 |
John Arbour | D | 53 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 81 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 1.8 |
Bob Wall | D | 25 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 6.9 |
Brit Selby | L | 56 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 23 | -10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 3.0 |
Ab McDonald | L | 20 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 6 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0.0 |
Larry Keenan | L | 10 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 4.2 |
Bill Plager | D | 36 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 45 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0.0 |
Curt Bennett | L | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 50.0 |
Al Arbour | D | 22 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
Ernie Wakely | G | 51 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Glenn Hall | G | 32 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Larry Hornung | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
Michel Plasse | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jean-Guy Talbot | D | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
Norm Dennis | R | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Totals | 1433 | 223 | 351 | 574 | 1068 | 29 | 56 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 34 | 19 | 2411 | 9.2 |
Goaltenders:
Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ernie Wakely | 51 | 2859 | 20 | 14 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 133 | 2.79 | 0 | ||
Glenn Hall | 32 | 1761 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 71 | 2.42 | 0 | ||
Michel Plasse | 1 | 60 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3.00 | 0 | ||
Totals | 84 | 4680 | 34 | 25 | 19 | 1 | 5 | 207 | 2.65 | 0 |
Postseason - Scoring:
Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Christian Bordeleau | C | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Frank St. Marseille | R | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Jim Lorentz | C | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bill Sutherland | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Jimmy Roberts | D | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Garry Unger | C | 6 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
George Morrison | L | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Barclay Plager | D | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Wayne Connelly | R | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Craig Cameron | R | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bob Plager | D | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bill McCreary | L | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Terry Crisp | C | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Fran Huck | C | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Noel Picard | D | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 26 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Carl Brewer | D | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
John Arbour | D | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Brit Selby | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bill Plager | D | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Curt Bennett | L | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Al Arbour | D | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Ernie Wakely | G | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Glenn Hall | G | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Terry Gray | R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Norm Dennis | R | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Totals | 111 | 15 | 19 | 34 | 120 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
Player | GP | Min | W | L | T | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ernie Wakely | 3 | 180 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2.33 | 0 | ||
Glenn Hall | 3 | 180 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3.00 | 0 | ||
Totals | 6 | 360 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 2.67 | 0 |