Regular season and playoffsPIT

Dave Burrows's 1971-1972 season

Points

NHL#210

Goals

NHL#217

Assists

NHL#190

Plus/minus

-8

NHL#230

Games

98% of 78

Defenceman Dave Burrows was 22 years old when the 1971-1972 season began, his 1st in the NHL, and played it for Pittsburgh Penguins. He played 77 of a possible 78 games and scored 2 goals and 10 assists for 12 points, 0.16 points per game. In the playoffs he played 4 games for 0 points.

Below: the whole season and the playoff run, game by game.

1971-1972Playoffs

Year 1971
55 years ago
NHL debut
October 9
Dave Burrows makes his NHL debut in 3–⁠2 win against Philadelphia Flyers
PHIPhiladelphia Flyers2–3PITPittsburgh Penguins
Dave was 22 years old · Civic Arena, USA
His first NHL game
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Points
+1
+/-
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- The game
  PHI2–3PIT
  W
  October 9game 1/78
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  PIT1–2BUF
  L
  October 10game 2/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-4SOG
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- The game
  PIT4–1LAK
  W
  October 13game 3/781
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
Milestone
Dave Burrows records his first NHL assist
in the game against Los Angeles Kings · October 13
- The game
  PIT2–1VAN
  W
  October 16game 4/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- The game
  PIT4–2CGS
  W
  October 17game 5/78
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  LAK1–8PIT
  W
  October 20game 6/781
  His night
  No points
  +4+/-1SOG
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- The game
  CHI5–2PIT
  L
  October 23game 7/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
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- The game
  PIT1–1NYR
  October 24game 8/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  CGS6–4PIT
  L
  October 27game 9/78
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG
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- The game
  PIT0–2MNS
  L
  October 28game 10/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  NYR1–1PIT
  October 30game 11/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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- The game
  PIT1–3DET
  L
  October 31game 12/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- November 1971
- The game
  PIT3–5CGS
  L
  November 3game 13/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-5SOG
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- The game
  PIT2–4VAN
  L
  November 5game 14/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-3SOG
  View the game
- The game
  PIT1–4CHI
  L
  November 7game 15/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  PIT4–1STL
  W
  November 9game 16/78
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  VAN1–3PIT
  W
  November 10game 17/78
  His night
  No points
  +2+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  LAK4–6PIT
  W
  November 13game 18/781
  His night
  No points
  +3+/-4SOG
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- The game
  MNS5–1PIT
  L
  November 16game 19/78
  His night
  No points
  -3+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  PIT3–4MNS
  L
  November 18game 20/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- Checkpoint
  November 18
  1/4 into the season
  Game 20 of 78
  1
  points
  NHL#222
  0
  goals
  NHL#204
  1
  assists
  NHL#205
  +3
  +/-
  NHL#25
  PIT
  8-10-0W-L-OT18Points
  6th in the whole NHL
- The game
  STL4–2PIT
  L
  November 20game 21/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  PIT3–7CHI
  L
  November 21game 22/78
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-3SOG
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- The game
  TOR2–1PIT
  L
  November 24game 23/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  PIT1–3MTL
  L
  November 27game 24/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- December 1971
- The game
  DET2–4PIT
  W
  December 1game 25/78
  His night
  No points
  +2+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  NYR2–4PIT
  W
  December 4game 26/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  PIT3–5BOS
  L
  December 5game 27/78
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  CGS1–1PIT
  December 8game 28/78
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  BUF3–3PIT
  December 11game 29/78
  His night
  No points
  +2+/-3SOG
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- The game
  PIT1–6NYR
  L
  December 12game 30/78
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG
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- The game
  PIT2–3TOR
  L
  December 15game 31/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  BOS4–3PIT
  L
  December 18game 32/78
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  PIT2–2BOS
  December 19game 33/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
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- The game
  PIT2–4NYR
  L
  December 22game 34/78
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-3SOG
  View the game
- The game
  MTL2–4PIT
  W
  December 25game 35/78
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  PIT1–6PHI
  L
  December 26game 36/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-3SOG
  View the game
- The game
  TOR4–2PIT
  L
  December 28game 37/78
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG
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- The game
  BUF3–3PIT
  December 31game 38/78
  His night
  No points
  +2+/-3SOG
  View the game
Year 1972
54 years ago
- The game
  PIT3–3CHI
  January 5game 39/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- Checkpoint
  January 5
  1/2 into the season
  Game 39 of 78
  1
  points
  NHL#261
  0
  goals
  NHL#246
  1
  assists
  NHL#246
  0
  +/-
  NHL#43
  PIT
  11-21-0W-L-OT29Points
  9th in the whole NHL
- The game
  CHI4–0PIT
  L
  January 8game 40/78
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-2SOG
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- The game
  BOS2–2PIT
  January 12game 42/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  PIT1–7MTL
  L
  January 13game 43/78
  His night
  No points
  -3+/-0SOG
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- The game
  PHI2–4PIT
  W
  January 15game 44/78
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  VAN6–1PIT
  L
  January 19game 45/78
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  PIT0–1STL
  L
  January 22game 46/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- The game
  MTL3–3PIT
  January 23game 47/78
  His night
  +1P+1G
  0+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
  View the game
Milestone
Dave Burrows scores his first NHL goal
in the game against Montréal Canadiens · January 23
- The game
  STL2–1PIT
  L
  January 26game 48/78
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-0SOG
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- The game
  CHI4–2PIT
  L
  January 29game 49/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  PIT0–4PHI
  L
  January 30game 50/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- February 1972
- The game
  PIT4–3STL
  W
  February 3game 51/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-0SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  PIT1–8LAK
  L
  February 5game 52/781
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  PIT4–1TOR
  W
  February 9game 53/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  LAK1–6PIT
  W
  February 10game 54/781
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-3SOG
  View the game
- The game
  NYR8–3PIT
  L
  February 12game 55/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  VAN4–6PIT
  W
  February 13game 56/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  TOR2–4PIT
  W
  February 16game 57/78
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-3SOG
  View the game
- The game
  PIT2–0BUF
  W
  February 17game 58/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +1+/-0SOG
  +1 assist
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- The game
  DET6–2PIT
  L
  February 19game 59/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- Checkpoint
  February 19
  3/4 into the season
  Game 59 of 7858 of 59 played
  6
  points
  NHL#229
  1
  goals
  NHL#232
  5
  assists
  NHL#213
  -7
  +/-
  NHL#73
  PIT
  18-32-0W-L-OT45Points
  11th in the whole NHL
- The game
  PIT0–2MNS
  L
  February 20game 60/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-3SOG
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- The game
  PIT0–2TOR
  L
  February 23game 61/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  PHI2–5PIT
  W
  February 26game 62/78
  His night
  No points
  +3+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  PIT3–5MTL
  L
  February 27game 63/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-4SOG
  +1 assist
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- March 1972
- The game
  DET4–7PIT
  W
  March 2game 64/78
  His night
  No points
  +3+/-1SOG
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- The game
  MNS2–4PIT
  W
  March 4game 65/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  PIT3–6DET
  L
  March 5game 66/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -4+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  MTL5–4PIT
  L
  March 8game 67/78
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
  View the game
- The game
  BOS4–6PIT
  W
  March 11game 68/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
  View the game
- The game
  PIT4–4BOS
  March 12game 69/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  +2+/-1SOG
  +1 assist
  View the game
- The game
  PIT7–4VAN
  W
  March 14game 70/78
  His night
  +1P+1G
  +1+/-2SOG
  +1 goal
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- The game
  PIT4–4LAK
  March 18game 71/781
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- The game
  PIT3–3CGS
  March 19game 72/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-0SOG
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- The game
  BUF4–3PIT
  L
  March 22game 73/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  -1+/-0SOG1PPP
  +1 assist
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- The game
  MNS2–3PIT
  W
  March 25game 74/78
  His night
  No points
  +2+/-1SOG
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- The game
  PIT2–2BUF
  March 26game 75/78
  His night
  No points
  0+/-2SOG
  View the game
- The game
  CGS4–5PIT
  W
  March 29game 76/78
  His night
  +1P+1A
  0+/-2SOG
  +1 assist
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- April 1972
- The game
  PIT4–4PHI
  April 1game 77/78
  His night
  No points
  -4+/-2SOG
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- The game
  STL2–6PIT
  W
  April 2game 78/78
  His night
  No points
  -2+/-1SOG
  View the game
The season in numbers
April 2
Dave Burrows closes the 1971-1972 season with 12 points
PITPittsburgh Penguins
Points
12
NHL#210
Games
77of 78
99%
Goals
2
NHL#217
Assists
10
NHL#190
P/GP
0.16
NHL#237
+/-
-8
NHL#230
Events
1
First NHL goal
1
First NHL point
1
First NHL assist
3 days later
Playoffs
April 5
Pittsburgh Penguins are in the playoffs
Quarterfinal
April 5
Pittsburgh Penguins meet Chicago Blackhawks
PITvsCHI
Swedes on Pittsburgh Penguins
No Swedes
Swedes on Chicago Blackhawks
No Swedes
View the whole round
- Game 1
  PIT1–3CHI
  L
  April 5
  His night
  No points
  0+/-1SOG
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- Chicago Blackhawkslead1–0againstPittsburgh Penguins
- Game 2
  PIT2–3CHI
  L
  April 6
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-0SOG
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- Chicago Blackhawkslead2–0againstPittsburgh Penguins
- Game 3
  CHI2–0PIT
  L
  April 8
  His night
  No points
  -1+/-1SOG
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- Chicago Blackhawkslead3–0againstPittsburgh Penguins
- Game 4
  CHI6–5PIT
  L
  April 9
  His night
  No points
  +1+/-0SOG
  View the game
Quarterfinal
April 9
Chicago Blackhawks knock Pittsburgh Penguins out 4–0
PIT0–4CHI
Eliminated
4Games0Points0Goals0Assists
The run in numbers
April 9
Dave Burrows ends the 1971-1972 playoffs with 0 points
PITPittsburgh Penguins
Points
0
NHL#108
Games
4
Goals
0
NHL#77
Assists
0
NHL#96
P/GP
0.00
+/-
-1
NHL#75
CHI0–4

Dave Burrows makes his NHL debut in 3–⁠2 win against Philadelphia Flyers

Dave Burrows records his first NHL assist

1/4 into the season

1/2 into the season

Dave Burrows scores his first NHL goal

3/4 into the season

Dave Burrows closes the 1971-1972 season with 12 points

Pittsburgh Penguins are in the playoffs

Pittsburgh Penguins meet Chicago Blackhawks

Chicago Blackhawks knock Pittsburgh Penguins out 4–0

Dave Burrows ends the 1971-1972 playoffs with 0 points