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Dennis Hextall's NHL career

Points
503
Games
681
Goals
153
Assists
350
P/GP
0.74
Plus/minus
-135

Centre Dennis Hextall played in the NHL. He played 13 seasons for 6 clubs, 1967-1979. That came to 681 games and 503 points, 153 goals and 350 assists.

Below: the whole of Dennis Hextall's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. NHL debut

    Dennis Hextall makes his NHL debut

    CHIChicago Blackhawks2–1NYRNew York Rangers

    Dennis was 24 years old · Madison Square Garden, USA

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    Season

    1967-1968

    Dennis Hextall misses the whole regular season and scores 0 points in the playoffs

    NYRNew York Rangers
    Events
    74
    games missed
    Points
    0
    Games
    0 of 74
    0%
    Goals
    0
    Assists
    0
    P/GP
    —
    +/-
    0
    PlayoffsEliminated by Chicago Blackhawks
    2 of 6 games0 points
    QuarterfinalCHIChicago Blackhawks2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1967-1968
  2. Season

    1968-1969

    Dennis Hextall plays only 13 games for 5 points

    NYRNew York Rangers
    Events
    63
    games missed
    Points
    5
    NHL#207
    Games
    13 of 76
    17%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#197
    Assists
    4
    NHL#203
    P/GP
    0.38
    +/-
    0
    NHL#113
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    0 of 4 games0 points
    QuarterfinalMTLMontréal Canadiens0–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1968-1969
  3. Season

    1969-1970

    Dennis Hextall plays only 28 games for 12 points

    LAKLos Angeles Kings
    Events
    48
    games missed
    Points
    12
    NHL#176
    Games
    28 of 76
    37%
    Goals
    5
    NHL#138
    Assists
    7
    NHL#180
    P/GP
    0.43
    NHL#102
    +/-
    -22
    NHL#266
    The whole season1969-1970
  4. Season

    1970-1971

    Dennis Hextall scores 52 points

    CGSCalifornia Golden Seals
    Points
    52
    NHL#51
    Games
    78 of 78
    100%
    Goals
    21
    NHL#49
    Assists
    31
    NHL#46
    P/GP
    0.67
    NHL#64
    +/-
    -21
    NHL#311
    The whole season1970-1971
  5. Season

    1971-1972

    Dennis Hextall plays only 33 games for 16 points

    MNSMinnesota North Stars
    Events
    45
    games missed
    Points
    16
    NHL#183
    Games
    33 of 78
    42%
    Goals
    6
    NHL#154
    Assists
    10
    NHL#190
    P/GP
    0.48
    NHL#104
    +/-
    +1
    NHL#115
    PlayoffsEliminated by St. Louis Blues
    7 games2 points0 G · 2 A
    QuarterfinalSTLSt. Louis Blues3–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1971-1972
  6. Season

    1972-1973

    Dennis Hextall scores 82 points — the best season of his career

    MNSMinnesota North Stars
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    82
    NHL#19
    Games
    78 of 78
    100%
    Goals
    30
    NHL#28
    Assists
    52
    NHL#15
    P/GP
    1.05
    NHL#22
    +/-
    +29
    NHL#27
    PlayoffsEliminated by Philadelphia Flyers
    6 games2 points2 G · 0 A
    QuarterfinalPHIPhiladelphia Flyers2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1972-1973
  7. Season

    1973-1974

    Dennis Hextall scores 82 points — the best season of his career

    MNSMinnesota North Stars
    Events
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    82
    NHL#9
    Games
    78 of 78
    100%
    Goals
    20
    NHL#72
    Assists
    62
    NHL#3
    P/GP
    1.05
    NHL#13
    +/-
    +5
    NHL#106
    The whole season1973-1974
  8. Season

    1974-1975

    Dennis Hextall scores 74 points

    MNSMinnesota North Stars
    Points
    74
    NHL#30
    Games
    80 of 80
    100%
    Goals
    17
    NHL#112
    Assists
    57
    NHL#11
    P/GP
    0.93
    NHL#37
    +/-
    -44
    NHL#432
    The whole season1974-1975
  9. Season

    1975-1976

    Dennis Hextall scores 60 points

    MNSMinnesota North StarsDETDetroit Red Wings
    Points
    60
    NHL#65
    Games
    76 of 80
    95%
    Goals
    16
    NHL#126
    Assists
    44
    NHL#32
    P/GP
    0.79
    NHL#67
    +/-
    -27
    NHL#400
    The whole season1975-1976
  10. Season

    1976-1977

    Dennis Hextall scores 46 points

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Points
    46
    NHL#96
    Games
    78 of 80
    98%
    Goals
    14
    NHL#137
    Assists
    32
    NHL#70
    P/GP
    0.59
    NHL#118
    +/-
    -35
    NHL#444
    The whole season1976-1977
  11. Season

    1977-1978

    Dennis Hextall scores 49 points

    DETDetroit Red Wings
    Points
    49
    NHL#90
    Games
    78 of 80
    98%
    Goals
    16
    NHL#124
    Assists
    33
    NHL#69
    P/GP
    0.63
    NHL#103
    +/-
    -5
    NHL#270
    PlayoffsEliminated by Montréal Canadiens
    7 games2 points1 G · 1 A
    Preliminary roundAFMAtlanta Flames2–0QuarterfinalMTLMontréal Canadiens1–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1977-1978
  12. Season

    1978-1979

    Dennis Hextall plays only 46 games for 23 points

    DETDetroit Red WingsWSHWashington Capitals
    Events
    34
    games missed
    Points
    23
    NHL#215
    Games
    46 of 80
    57%
    Goals
    6
    NHL#224
    Assists
    17
    NHL#190
    P/GP
    0.50
    NHL#162
    +/-
    -11
    NHL#345
    The whole season1978-1979
  13. Season

    1979-1980

    Dennis Hextall's last season: 2 points

    WSHWashington Capitals
    Events
    65
    games missed
    Points
    2
    NHL#457
    Games
    15 of 80
    19%
    Goals
    1
    NHL#414
    Assists
    1
    NHL#463
    P/GP
    0.13
    +/-
    -5
    NHL#383
    The whole season1979-1980
  14. The career

    Dennis Hextall played his last NHL game in 1979

    The career ended after 13 seasons, the last of them with Washington Capitals.