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Canada Johnny Bucyk
#9 Boston Bruins / NHL - 77/78
1-time Hockey Hall of Fame 1
1-time NHL Contribution to U.S. Hockey (Lester Patrick Trophy) 1
1-time NHL First All-Star Team 1
2-time NHL Gentleman Conduct (Lady Byng Trophy) 2
1-time NHL Second All-Star Team 1
2-time NHL Stanley Cup Champion 2
Date of Birth
May 12, 1935
Position
LW
Age
88
Height
6'0" / 183 cm
Place of Birth
Edmonton, AB, CAN
Weight
216 lbs / 98 kg
Nation
Canada
Shoots
L
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired

Nephews: Randy Bucyk & Terry Bucyk

Bucyk is the Bruins franchise leader in goals, with 556 over his Hall of Fame career. At 35 years of age, he became the oldest player in NHL history to score 50 goals in a season. The Bruins legend played in 7 All-Star games and won 2 Stanley Cups and 2 Lady Byng Trophies, retiring with 1,369 points.

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Johnny Bucyk Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1951-52 Edmonton Oil Kings WCJHL 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* | Playoffs 1 0 0 0 0 -
1952-53 Edmonton Oil Kings WJHL 39* 19* 12* 31* 24* -* | Playoffs 12 5 1 6 14 -
1953-54 Edmonton Oil Kings WJHL 33* 29* 38* 67* 38* -* | Playoffs 21 28 17 45 30 -
Edmonton Flyers WHL-Sr. 2* 2* 0* 2* 2* -* |
1954-55 Edmonton Flyers WHL-Sr. 70* 30* 58* 88* 57* -* | Playoffs 9 1 6 7 7 -
1955-56 Detroit Red Wings NHL 38* 1* 8* 9* 20* -* | Playoffs 10 1 1 2 8 -
Edmonton Flyers WHL-Sr. 6* 0* 0* 0* 9* -* |
1956-57 Detroit Red Wings NHL 66* 10* 11* 21* 41* -* | Playoffs 5 0 1 1 0 -
1957-58 Boston Bruins NHL 68* 21* 31* 52* 57* -* | Playoffs 12 0 4 4 16 -
1958-59 Boston Bruins NHL 69* 24* 36* 60* 36* -* | Playoffs 7 2 4 6 6 -
1959-60 Boston Bruins NHL 56* 16* 36* 52* 26* -* |
1960-61 Boston Bruins NHL 70* 19* 20* 39* 48* -* |
1961-62 Boston Bruins NHL 67* 20* 40* 60* 32* -* |
1962-63 Boston Bruins NHL 69* 27* 39* 66* 36* -* |
1963-64 Boston Bruins NHL 62* 18* 36* 54* 36* -* |
1964-65 Boston Bruins NHL 68* 26* 29* 55* 24* -* |
1965-66 Boston Bruins NHL 63* 27* 30* 57* 12* -* |
1966-67 Boston Bruins “C” NHL 59* 18* 30* 48* 12* -* |
1967-68 Boston Bruins “A” NHL 72* 30* 39* 69* 8* 18* | Playoffs 3 0 2 2 0 -
1968-69 Boston Bruins “A” NHL 70* 24* 42* 66* 18* -3* | Playoffs 10 5 6 11 0 -
1969-70 Boston Bruins “A” NHL 76* 31* 38* 69* 13* 19* | Playoffs 14 11 8 19 2 -
1970-71 Boston Bruins “A” NHL 78* 51* 65* 116* 8* 36* | Playoffs 7 2 5 7 0 -
1971-72 Boston Bruins “A” NHL 78* 32* 51* 83* 4* 16* | Playoffs 15 9 11 20 6 -
1972-73 Boston Bruins “A” NHL 78* 40* 53* 93* 12* 18* | Playoffs 5 0 3 3 0 -
1973-74 Boston Bruins “C” NHL 76* 31* 44* 75* 8* 13* | Playoffs 16 8 10 18 4 -
1974-75 Boston Bruins “C” NHL 78* 29* 52* 81* 10* 11* | Playoffs 3 1 0 1 0 -
1975-76 Boston Bruins “C” NHL 77* 36* 47* 83* 20* 22* | Playoffs 12 2 7 9 0 -
1976-77 Boston Bruins “C” NHL 49* 20* 23* 43* 12* -2* | Playoffs 5 0 0 0 0 -
1977-78 Boston Bruins NHL 53* 5* 13* 18* 4* -2* |

Johnny Bucyk Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
1953-54 Edmonton Oil Kings Memorial Cup 14* 14* 10* 24* 10* -* |
1954-55 Edmonton Flyers Ed-Cup 7* 2* 3* 5* 22* -* |

Johnny Bucyk Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
Ed-Cup 1 7* 2* 3* 5* 0.71* 22* -* | 0 * * * * * *
Memorial Cup 1 14* 14* 10* 24* 1.71* 10* -* | 0 * * * * * *
NHL 23 1 540* 556* 813* 1 369* 0.89* 497* 146* | 14 124 41 * 62 * 103 * 0.83 * 42 * - *
WCJHL 1 0* 0* 0* 0* -* 0* -* | 1 1 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 0 * - *
WHL-Sr. 3 78* 32* 58* 90* 1.15* 68* -* | 1 9 1 * 6 * 7 * 0.78 * 7 * - *
WJHL 2 72* 48* 50* 98* 1.36* 62* -* | 2 33 33 * 18 * 51 * 1.55 * 44 * - *
* Some data is missing to provide a correct summary.

Johnny Bucyk Career Highlights

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Number 9 retired by Boston Bruins

Cult/Star player for Boston Bruins