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John Ferguson's NHL career

Points
258
Games
441
Goals
127
Assists
131
P/GP
0.59
Plus/minus
+65

Left winger John Ferguson played in the NHL. He played 7 seasons, all of them for Montréal Canadiens, 1964-1971. That came to 441 games and 258 points, 127 goals and 131 assists.

Below: the whole of John Ferguson's career, season by season.

Every season
  1. NHL debut

    John Ferguson makes his NHL debut in 3–⁠0 win against New York Rangers

    MTLMontréal Canadiens3–0NYRNew York Rangers

    John was 26 years old · Madison Square Garden III, USA

    First NHL goalFirst NHL point
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    Season

    1964-1965

    John Ferguson scores 44 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Events
    Stanley Cup
    Career best
    His best assist season
    Points
    44
    NHL#21
    Games
    69 of 70
    99%
    Goals
    17
    NHL#28
    Assists
    27
    NHL#21
    P/GP
    0.64
    NHL#29
    +/-
    -4
    NHL#113
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    13 games4 points3 G · 1 A
    QuarterfinalTORToronto Maple Leafs4–2Stanley Cup FinalCHIChicago Blackhawks4–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1964-1965
  2. Season

    1965-1966

    John Ferguson scores 25 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Events
    Stanley Cup
    Points
    25
    NHL#57
    Games
    65 of 70
    93%
    Goals
    11
    NHL#45
    Assists
    14
    NHL#64
    P/GP
    0.38
    NHL#66
    +/-
    +10
    NHL#25
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    10 games2 points2 G · 0 A
    QuarterfinalTORToronto Maple Leafs4–0Stanley Cup FinalDETDetroit Red Wings4–2
    The whole season and the playoff run1965-1966
  3. Season

    1966-1967

    John Ferguson scores 42 points

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Points
    42
    NHL#24
    Games
    67 of 70
    96%
    Goals
    20
    NHL#18
    Assists
    22
    NHL#37
    P/GP
    0.63
    NHL#31
    +/-
    -1
    NHL#74
    PlayoffsEliminated by Toronto Maple Leafs
    10 games6 points4 G · 2 A
    QuarterfinalNYRNew York Rangers4–0Stanley Cup FinalTORToronto Maple Leafs2–4
    The whole season and the playoff run1966-1967
  4. Season

    1967-1968

    John Ferguson scores 33 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Events
    Stanley Cup
    Points
    33
    NHL#81
    Games
    61 of 74
    82%
    Goals
    15
    NHL#61
    Assists
    18
    NHL#100
    P/GP
    0.54
    NHL#77
    +/-
    +18
    NHL#17
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    13 games8 points3 G · 5 A
    QuarterfinalBOSBoston Bruins4–0SemifinalCHIChicago Blackhawks4–1Stanley Cup FinalSTLSt. Louis Blues4–0
    The whole season and the playoff run1967-1968
  5. Season

    1968-1969

    John Ferguson scores 52 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Events
    Stanley Cup
    Career best
    His best points season
    Points
    52
    NHL#38
    Games
    71 of 76
    93%
    Goals
    29
    NHL#20
    Assists
    23
    NHL#71
    P/GP
    0.73
    NHL#41
    +/-
    +31
    NHL#12
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    14 games7 points4 G · 3 A
    QuarterfinalNYRNew York Rangers4–0SemifinalBOSBoston Bruins4–2Stanley Cup FinalSTLSt. Louis Blues4–0
    The whole season and the playoff run1968-1969
  6. Season

    1969-1970

    John Ferguson scores 32 points

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Events
    28
    games missed
    Points
    32
    NHL#92
    Games
    48 of 76
    63%
    Goals
    19
    NHL#51
    Assists
    13
    NHL#138
    P/GP
    0.67
    NHL#50
    +/-
    +11
    NHL#48
    The whole season1969-1970
  7. Season

    1970-1971

    John Ferguson scores 30 points and wins the Stanley Cup

    MTLMontréal Canadiens
    Events
    Stanley Cup
    18
    games missed
    Points
    30
    NHL#127
    Games
    60 of 78
    77%
    Goals
    16
    NHL#86
    Assists
    14
    NHL#165
    P/GP
    0.50
    NHL#111
    +/-
    0
    NHL#135
    PlayoffsStanley Cup
    18 of 20 games10 points4 G · 6 A
    QuarterfinalBOSBoston Bruins4–3SemifinalMNSMinnesota North Stars4–2Stanley Cup FinalCHIChicago Blackhawks4–3
    The whole season and the playoff run1970-1971
  8. The career

    John Ferguson played his last NHL game in 1971

    The career ended after 7 seasons with Montréal Canadiens.