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Bill Nyrop's NHL career

Points
63
Games
207
Assists
51
Goals
12
Plus/minus
+133

Defenceman Bill Nyrop was drafted 66th overall by Montréal Canadiens in 1972. He played 4 seasons for 2 clubs, 1975-1982. That came to 207 games and 63 points, 12 goals and 51 assists.

Below: the whole of Bill Nyrop's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. NHL debut

    Bill Nyrop makes his NHL debut in 4–⁠2 win against Buffalo Sabres

    MTLMontréal Canadiens4–2BUFBuffalo Sabres

    Bill was 23 years old · Buffalo Memorial Auditorium, USA

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    Season

    1975-1976

    Bill Nyrop scores 3 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Events
    Stanley Cup
    61
    games missed
    Points
    3
    NHL#349
    Games
    19 of 80
    24%
    Goals
    0
    NHL#346
    Assists
    3
    NHL#337
    P/GP
    0.16
    +/-
    +21
    NHL#48
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    13 games3 points0 G · 3 A
    QuarterfinalCHIChicago Blackhawks4–0SemifinalNYINew York Islanders4–1Stanley Cup FinalPHIPhiladelphia Flyers4–0
    The whole season and the playoff run1975-1976
  2. Season

    1976-1977

    Bill Nyrop scores 22 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Events
    Stanley Cup
    Points
    22
    NHL#232
    Games
    74 of 80
    93%
    Goals
    3
    NHL#287
    Assists
    19
    NHL#168
    P/GP
    0.30
    NHL#261
    +/-
    +42
    NHL#14
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    8 of 14 games1 points1 G · 0 A
    QuarterfinalSTLSt. Louis Blues4–0SemifinalNYINew York Islanders4–2Stanley Cup FinalBOSBoston Bruins4–0
    The whole season and the playoff run1976-1977
  3. Season

    1977-1978

    Bill Nyrop scores 26 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Events
    Stanley Cup
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    26
    NHL#190
    Games
    72 of 80
    90%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#237
    Assists
    21
    NHL#145
    P/GP
    0.36
    NHL#216
    +/-
    +56
    NHL#7
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    12 of 15 games4 points0 G · 4 A
    QuarterfinalDETDetroit Red Wings4–1SemifinalTORToronto Maple Leafs4–0Stanley Cup FinalBOSBoston Bruins4–2
    The whole season and the playoff run1977-1978
  4. Season

    1981-1982

    Bill Nyrop's last season: 12 points

    MNSMinnesota North Stars
    Events
    38
    games missed
    Points
    12
    NHL#378
    Games
    42 of 80
    53%
    Goals
    4
    NHL#333
    Assists
    8
    NHL#373
    P/GP
    0.29
    NHL#347
    +/-
    +14
    NHL#79
    PlayoffsEliminated by Chicago Blackhawks
    2 of 4 games0 points
    First roundCHIChicago Blackhawks1–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1981-1982
  5. The career

    Bill Nyrop played his last NHL game in 1982

    The career ended after 4 seasons, the last of them with Minnesota North Stars.