1968-69 Boston Bruins Statistics
Team Record: 42-18-16 - 100 points
in the NHL's Eastern Division
Lost in 2nd Round
Coach: Harry Sinden (42-18-16)
The Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League ended the 1968-69 season with a record of 42 wins and 18 losses and 16 ties for 100 points in the NHL's Eastern Division.
The team topped the league with 303 goals. The club allowed 221 goals. Phil Esposito scored 49 goals for the squad, and Ken Hodge tallied 30 or more as well. Phil Esposito contributed 77 assists. Gerry Cheevers recorded 28 wins in front of the net for the team and a team-best 2.8 goals against average, leading goalies with significant playing time.
Harry Sinden coached the team. The 1968-69 Boston Bruins lost in the in 2nd Round of the playoffs.
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Scoring:
Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Phil Esposito | C | 74 | 49 | 77 | 126 | 79 | 56 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 351 | 14.0 |
Ken Hodge | R | 75 | 45 | 45 | 90 | 75 | 49 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 236 | 19.1 |
John Bucyk | L | 70 | 24 | 42 | 66 | 18 | -3 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 192 | 12.5 |
Bobby Orr | D | 67 | 21 | 43 | 64 | 133 | 65 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 285 | 7.4 |
John McKenzie | R | 60 | 29 | 27 | 56 | 99 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 123 | 23.6 |
Fred Stanfield | C | 71 | 25 | 29 | 54 | 22 | -4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 199 | 12.6 |
Ron Murphy | L | 60 | 16 | 38 | 54 | 26 | 23 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 113 | 14.2 |
Derek Sanderson | C | 61 | 26 | 22 | 48 | 146 | 35 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 194 | 13.4 |
Ted Green | D | 65 | 8 | 38 | 46 | 99 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 131 | 6.1 |
Ed Westfall | R | 70 | 18 | 24 | 42 | 22 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 139 | 12.9 |
Wayne Cashman | L | 51 | 8 | 23 | 31 | 49 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 66 | 12.1 |
Dallas Smith | D | 75 | 4 | 24 | 28 | 74 | 44 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 131 | 3.1 |
Eddie Shack | L | 50 | 11 | 11 | 22 | 74 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 125 | 8.8 |
Glen Sather | L | 76 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 67 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 51 | 7.8 |
Don Awrey | D | 73 | 0 | 13 | 13 | 149 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 0.0 |
Tommy Williams | C | 26 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 48 | 8.3 |
Garnet Bailey | L | 8 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 23.1 |
Gary Doak | D | 22 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 37 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 13.6 |
Rick Smith | D | 48 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 29 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0.0 |
Jim Lorentz | C | 11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 6.3 |
Jim Harrison | C | 16 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 21 | -5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 8.3 |
Jean Gauthier | D | 11 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0.0 |
Tom Webster | R | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 9 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0.0 |
Grant Erickson | L | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 |
Barry Wilkins | D | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 100.0 |
Don Marcotte | L | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14.3 |
Eddie Johnston | G | 24 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bill Lesuk | L | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 |
Paul Hurley | D | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 |
Ross Lonsberry | L | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 |
Bobby Leiter | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Joe Junkin | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Gerry Cheevers | G | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Steve Atkinson | R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Barry Gibbs | D | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 |
Totals | 1258 | 303 | 497 | 800 | 1291 | 384 | 60 | 13 | 42 | 15 | 2590 | 11.7 |
Goaltenders:
Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gerry Cheevers | 52 | 3112 | 28 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 145 | 2.80 | |||
Eddie Johnston | 24 | 1440 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 74 | 3.08 | |||
Joe Junkin | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | ||||||
Totals | 77 | 4560 | 42 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 5 | 219 | 2.88 | 0 |
Postseason - Scoring:
Player | Pos | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | PPG | SHG | GWG | GTG | SOG | SG% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Phil Esposito | C | 10 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
Ken Hodge | R | 10 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
John Bucyk | L | 10 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Bobby Orr | D | 10 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
John McKenzie | R | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Fred Stanfield | C | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Ron Murphy | L | 10 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Derek Sanderson | C | 9 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | ||
Ted Green | D | 10 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Ed Westfall | R | 10 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
Wayne Cashman | L | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Dallas Smith | D | 10 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Eddie Shack | L | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Glen Sather | L | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Don Awrey | D | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Garnet Bailey | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Rick Smith | D | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Tom Webster | R | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Eddie Johnston | G | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bill Lesuk | L | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Gerry Cheevers | G | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Totals | 166 | 40 | 61 | 101 | 226 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 |
Postseason - Goaltenders:
Player | GP | Min | W | L | T/OL | ENG | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gerry Cheevers | 9 | 572 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 | 1.68 | 316 | 300 | .949 |
Eddie Johnston | 1 | 65 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3.69 | 34 | 30 | .882 |
Totals | 10 | 637 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 1.88 | 350 | 330 | .943 |