Murray Balfour
Player profile and career history
R · #8
Murray Balfour was a right wing. Born August 24, 1936 in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada, he stood 5'9", weighed 178 lbs and shot right. In 306 NHL regular-season games he had 67 goals and 90 assists for 157 points.
NHL regular-season career
- Games
- 306
- Goals
- 67
- Assists
- 90
- Points
- 157
All supplied career statistics
- Assists
- 90
- Game Winning Goals
- 7
- Games Played
- 306
- Goals
- 67
- Ot Goals
- 0
- Pim
- 389
- Points
- 157
- Power Play Goals
- 10
- Power Play Points
- 19
- Shorthanded Goals
- 0
- Shorthanded Points
- 0
NHL playoff career
- Games
- 40
- Goals
- 9
- Assists
- 10
- Points
- 19
All supplied career statistics
- Assists
- 10
- Game Winning Goals
- 2
- Games Played
- 40
- Goals
- 9
- Ot Goals
- 2
- Pim
- 47
- Plus Minus
- -1
- Points
- 19
- Power Play Goals
- 1
- Power Play Points
- 4
- Shooting Pctg
- 0.1428
- Shorthanded Goals
- 0
- Shorthanded Points
- 0
- Shots
- 63
NHL career scoring rates
- Goals / game
- 0.22
- Assists / game
- 0.29
- Points / game
- 0.51
- Shots / game
- —
Regular-season career totals divided by games played. Missing values stay blank.
NHL season record highs
Highest supplied regular-season team records. Split-team seasons are kept separate; these are not combined season totals. Ties show one recorded season.
- Goals
- 21 1960–61 · Chicago Blackhawks
- Assists
- 27 1960–61 · Chicago Blackhawks
- Points
- 48 1960–61 · Chicago Blackhawks
- Shots
- 168 1960–61 · Chicago Blackhawks
Teams & leagues through the years
Every team and league recorded in this player's supplied season history, including junior, minor-league and international appearances. Multiple teams in a season are listed together; transfer dates and their order are not supplied.
1964–65
- HersheyAHL
Boston BruinsNHL
1963–64
1962–63
1961–62
1960–61
1959–60
1958–59
- RochesterAHL
1957–58
Montréal CanadiensNHL- Mtl. RoyalsQHL
1956–57
- Hull-OttawaEOHL
- Hull-OttawaM-Cup
- Montréal CanadiensNHL
- Hull-OttawaOHA-Jr.
- Hull-OttawaQHL
1955–56
- Regina PatsM-Cup
- ReginaWCJHL
1954–55
- Regina PatsM-Cup
- ReginaWCJHL
1953–54
- ReginaWCJHL
1952–53
- Regina CapsAl-Cup
- ReginaWCJHL
Chicago BlackhawksCoverage follows NHL's published player record. Earlier youth teams, loans, transfers and seasons absent from that source may be missing. A missing season does not imply the player was inactive.
Season-by-season history
All seasons and leagues supplied by the NHL player feed. NHL, junior and minor-league rows stay separate; this is not a guarantee of every game in a player's career.
Scroll across the table for all columns. Open “All stats” on any season for its complete supplied record.
| Season | League | Team | Type | GP | G | A | PTS | PIM | +/− | Shots | PPG | PPP | SHG | SHP | GWG | OTG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964–65 | AHL | Hershey | Regular | 31 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 36 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1964–65 | NHL |  Boston Bruins | Regular | 15 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 26 | -7 | 41 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 1963–64 | NHL |  Chicago Blackhawks | Regular | 41 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 36 | 3 | 47 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | All stats
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| 1963–64 | NHL | Chicago Blackhawks | Playoffs | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | All stats
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| 1962–63 | NHL | Chicago Blackhawks | Regular | 65 | 10 | 23 | 33 | 73 | -3 | 132 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | All stats
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| 1962–63 | NHL | Chicago Blackhawks | Playoffs | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 | -5 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 1961–62 | NHL |  Chicago Blackhawks | Regular | 49 | 15 | 15 | 30 | 70 | 7 | 102 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | All stats
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| 1961–62 | NHL | Chicago Blackhawks | Playoffs | 12 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 15 | -2 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 1960–61 | NHL | Chicago Blackhawks | Regular | 70 | 21 | 27 | 48 | 123 | 6 | 168 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | All stats
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| 1960–61 | NHL | Chicago Blackhawks | Playoffs | 11 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 28 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | All stats
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| 1959–60 | NHL | Chicago Blackhawks | Regular | 61 | 18 | 12 | 30 | 55 | 2 | 89 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | All stats
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| 1959–60 | NHL | Chicago Blackhawks | Playoffs | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 1958–59 | AHL | Rochester | Regular | 67 | 14 | 23 | 37 | 181 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1958–59 | AHL | Rochester | Playoffs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1957–58 | NHL |  Montréal Canadiens | Regular | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 1957–58 | QHL | Mtl. Royals | Regular | 62 | 23 | 25 | 48 | 107 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1957–58 | QHL | Mtl. Royals | Playoffs | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1956–57 | EOHL | Hull-Ottawa | Regular | 14 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 41 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1956–57 | M-Cup | Hull-Ottawa | Regular | 15 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1956–57 | NHL | Montréal Canadiens | Regular | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | All stats
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| 1956–57 | OHA-Jr. | Hull-Ottawa | Regular | 19 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 76 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1956–57 | QHL | Hull-Ottawa | Regular | 18 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1956–57 | M-Cup | Hull-Ottawa | Playoffs | 15 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1955–56 | M-Cup | Regina Pats | Regular | 19 | 15 | 4 | 19 | 65 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1955–56 | WCJHL | Regina | Regular | 34 | 24 | 18 | 42 | 104 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1955–56 | M-Cup | Regina Pats | Playoffs | 19 | 15 | 4 | 19 | 65 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1955–56 | WCJHL | Regina | Playoffs | 10 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 20 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1954–55 | M-Cup | Regina Pats | Regular | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1954–55 | WCJHL | Regina | Regular | 38 | 10 | 16 | 26 | 156 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1954–55 | M-Cup | Regina Pats | Playoffs | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1954–55 | WCJHL | Regina | Playoffs | 12 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 30 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1953–54 | WCJHL | Regina | Regular | 35 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 99 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1953–54 | WCJHL | Regina | Playoffs | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 45 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1952–53 | Al-Cup | Regina Caps | Regular | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1952–53 | WCJHL | Regina | Regular | 31 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 38 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1952–53 | Al-Cup | Regina Caps | Playoffs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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| 1952–53 | WCJHL | Regina | Playoffs | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | All stats
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NHL game-by-game archive
This season’s game-log import is queued. The background archive fills gradually.
NHL source coverage only; missing records are not zero-stat appearances. Historical team abbreviations are retained.
Recent NHL games
| Date | Opponent | Goals | Assists | Points | Time on ice |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964-11-22 | TOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 1964-11-21 | DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 1964-11-15 | MTL | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 1964-11-14 | TOR | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 1964-11-11 | NYR | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Awards
Career refresh is delayed. The last imported record is retained.
Profile updated Oct 16, 4:55 pm EDT. Missing stats are shown as –.