Johnny Bucyk

Player profile and career history

L · #9

Johnny Bucyk was a left wing. Born May 12, 1935 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, he stood 6'0", weighed 215 lbs and shot left. In 1,540 NHL regular-season games he had 556 goals and 813 assists for 1,369 points.

NHL regular-season career

Games: 1,540
Goals: 556
Assists: 813
Points: 1,369

All supplied career statistics

Assists: 813
Game Winning Goals: 92
Games Played: 1540
Goals: 556
Ot Goals: 0
Pim: 493
Points: 1369
Power Play Goals: 159
Power Play Points: 443
Shorthanded Goals: 4
Shorthanded Points: 4

NHL playoff career

Games: 124
Goals: 41
Assists: 62
Points: 103

All supplied career statistics

Assists: 62
Game Winning Goals: 3
Games Played: 124
Goals: 41
Ot Goals: 0
Pim: 42
Points: 103
Power Play Goals: 16
Power Play Points: 46
Shorthanded Goals: 0
Shorthanded Points: 0

NHL career scoring rates

Goals / game: 0.36
Assists / game: 0.53
Points / game: 0.89
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: 51
Assists: 65
Points: 116
Shots: 225

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.

1977–78
- Boston BruinsNHL
1976–77
- Boston BruinsNHL
1975–76
- Boston BruinsNHL
1974–75
- Boston BruinsNHL
1973–74
- Boston BruinsNHL
1972–73
- Boston BruinsNHL
1971–72
- Boston BruinsNHL
1970–71
- Boston BruinsNHL
1969–70
- Boston BruinsNHL
1968–69
- Boston BruinsNHL
1967–68
- Boston BruinsNHL
1966–67
- Boston BruinsNHL
1965–66
- Boston BruinsNHL
1964–65
- Boston BruinsNHL
1963–64
- Boston BruinsNHL
1962–63
- Boston BruinsNHL
1961–62
- Boston BruinsNHL
1960–61
- Boston BruinsNHL
1959–60
- Boston BruinsNHL
1958–59
- Boston BruinsNHL
1957–58
- Boston BruinsNHL
1956–57
- Detroit Red WingsNHL
1955–56
- Detroit Red WingsNHL
- Edm. FlyersWHL
1954–55
- EdmontonEd-Cup
- Edm. FlyersWHL
1953–54
- Edm. Oil KingsM-Cup
- EdmontonWCJHL
- Edm. FlyersWHL
1952–53
- EdmontonWCJHL
1951–52
- Edm. Maple LeafsAJHL
- EdmontonWCJHL

Coverage 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.

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Season	League	Team	Type	GP	G	A	PTS	PIM	+/−	Shots	PPG	PPP	SHG	SHP	GWG	OTG
1977–78	NHL	Boston Bruins	Regular	53	5	13	18	4	-1	48	5	9	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 13 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 53 Goals 5 Ot Goals 0 Pim 4 Plus Minus -1 Points 18 Power Play Goals 5 Power Play Points 9 Shooting Pctg 0.1042 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 48
1976–77	NHL	Boston Bruins	Regular	49	20	23	43	12	-1	98	6	14	0	0	2	0	All stats Assists 23 Game Winning Goals 2 Games Played 49 Goals 20 Ot Goals 0 Pim 12 Plus Minus -1 Points 43 Power Play Goals 6 Power Play Points 14 Shooting Pctg 0.2041 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 98
1976–77	NHL	Boston Bruins	Playoffs	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 5 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 0 Plus Minus 0 Points 0 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 1
1975–76	NHL	Boston Bruins	Regular	77	36	47	83	20	22	151	13	33	0	0	9	0	All stats Assists 47 Game Winning Goals 9 Games Played 77 Goals 36 Ot Goals 0 Pim 20 Plus Minus 22 Points 83 Power Play Goals 13 Power Play Points 33 Shooting Pctg 0.2384 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 151
1975–76	NHL	Boston Bruins	Playoffs	12	2	7	9	0	0	14	2	6	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 7 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 12 Goals 2 Ot Goals 0 Pim 0 Plus Minus 0 Points 9 Power Play Goals 2 Power Play Points 6 Shooting Pctg 0.1429 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 14
1974–75	NHL	Boston Bruins	Regular	78	29	52	81	10	11	167	9	32	0	0	4	0	All stats Assists 52 Game Winning Goals 4 Games Played 78 Goals 29 Ot Goals 0 Pim 10 Plus Minus 11 Points 81 Power Play Goals 9 Power Play Points 32 Shooting Pctg 0.1737 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 167
1974–75	NHL	Boston Bruins	Playoffs	3	1	0	1	0	-2	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 3 Goals 1 Ot Goals 0 Pim 0 Plus Minus -2 Points 1 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.1 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 10
1973–74	NHL	Boston Bruins	Regular	76	31	44	75	8	13	139	12	30	0	0	9	0	All stats Assists 44 Game Winning Goals 9 Games Played 76 Goals 31 Ot Goals 0 Pim 8 Plus Minus 13 Points 75 Power Play Goals 12 Power Play Points 30 Shooting Pctg 0.223 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 139
1973–74	NHL	Boston Bruins	Playoffs	16	8	10	18	4	10	43	3	6	0	0	1	0	All stats Assists 10 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 16 Goals 8 Ot Goals 0 Pim 4 Plus Minus 10 Points 18 Power Play Goals 3 Power Play Points 6 Shooting Pctg 0.186 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 43
1972–73	NHL	Boston Bruins	Regular	78	40	53	93	12	17	168	10	35	0	0	10	0	All stats Assists 53 Game Winning Goals 10 Games Played 78 Goals 40 Ot Goals 0 Pim 12 Plus Minus 17 Points 93 Power Play Goals 10 Power Play Points 35 Shooting Pctg 0.2381 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 168
1972–73	NHL	Boston Bruins	Playoffs	5	0	3	3	0	-3	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 3 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 5 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 0 Plus Minus -3 Points 3 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 7
1971–72	NHL	Boston Bruins	Regular	78	32	51	83	4	15	174	13	45	0	0	7	0	All stats Assists 51 Game Winning Goals 7 Games Played 78 Goals 32 Ot Goals 0 Pim 4 Plus Minus 15 Points 83 Power Play Goals 13 Power Play Points 45 Shooting Pctg 0.1839 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 174
1971–72	NHL	Boston Bruins	Playoffs	15	9	11	20	6	6	43	5	11	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 11 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 15 Goals 9 Ot Goals 0 Pim 6 Plus Minus 6 Points 20 Power Play Goals 5 Power Play Points 11 Shooting Pctg 0.2093 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 43
1970–71	NHL	Boston Bruins	Regular	78	51	65	116	8	37	225	22	48	0	0	5	0	All stats Assists 65 Game Winning Goals 5 Games Played 78 Goals 51 Ot Goals 0 Pim 8 Plus Minus 37 Points 116 Power Play Goals 22 Power Play Points 48 Shooting Pctg 0.2267 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 225
1970–71	NHL	Boston Bruins	Playoffs	7	2	5	7	0	4	11	0	2	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 5 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 7 Goals 2 Ot Goals 0 Pim 0 Plus Minus 4 Points 7 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 2 Shooting Pctg 0.1818 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 11
1969–70	NHL	Boston Bruins	Regular	76	31	38	69	13	19	190	14	31	0	0	6	0	All stats Assists 38 Game Winning Goals 6 Games Played 76 Goals 31 Ot Goals 0 Pim 13 Plus Minus 19 Points 69 Power Play Goals 14 Power Play Points 31 Shooting Pctg 0.1632 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 190
1969–70	NHL	Boston Bruins	Playoffs	14	11	8	19	2	13	49	4	9	0	0	1	0	All stats Assists 8 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 14 Goals 11 Ot Goals 0 Pim 2 Plus Minus 13 Points 19 Power Play Goals 4 Power Play Points 9 Shooting Pctg 0.2245 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 49
1968–69	NHL	Boston Bruins	Regular	70	24	42	66	18	-4	192	11	25	0	0	3	0	All stats Assists 42 Game Winning Goals 3 Games Played 70 Goals 24 Ot Goals 0 Pim 18 Plus Minus -4 Points 66 Power Play Goals 11 Power Play Points 25 Shooting Pctg 0.125 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 192
1968–69	NHL	Boston Bruins	Playoffs	10	5	6	11	0	5	33	2	6	0	0	1	0	All stats Assists 6 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 10 Goals 5 Ot Goals 0 Pim 0 Plus Minus 5 Points 11 Power Play Goals 2 Power Play Points 6 Shooting Pctg 0.1515 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 33
1967–68	NHL	Boston Bruins	Regular	72	30	39	69	8	18	175	6	15	1	1	4	0	All stats Assists 39 Game Winning Goals 4 Games Played 72 Goals 30 Ot Goals 0 Pim 8 Plus Minus 18 Points 69 Power Play Goals 6 Power Play Points 15 Shooting Pctg 0.1714 Shorthanded Goals 1 Shorthanded Points 1 Shots 175
1967–68	NHL	Boston Bruins	Playoffs	3	0	2	2	0	-4	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 2 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 3 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 0 Plus Minus -4 Points 2 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 1 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 0
1966–67	NHL	Boston Bruins	Regular	59	18	30	48	12	-5	150	4	10	1	1	1	0	All stats Assists 30 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 59 Goals 18 Ot Goals 0 Pim 12 Plus Minus -5 Points 48 Power Play Goals 4 Power Play Points 10 Shooting Pctg 0.12 Shorthanded Goals 1 Shorthanded Points 1 Shots 150
1965–66	NHL	Boston Bruins	Regular	63	27	30	57	12	-1	186	3	9	0	0	5	0	All stats Assists 30 Game Winning Goals 5 Games Played 63 Goals 27 Ot Goals 0 Pim 12 Plus Minus -1 Points 57 Power Play Goals 3 Power Play Points 9 Shooting Pctg 0.1452 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 186
1964–65	NHL	Boston Bruins	Regular	68	26	29	55	24	-25	196	7	14	0	0	2	0	All stats Assists 29 Game Winning Goals 2 Games Played 68 Goals 26 Ot Goals 0 Pim 24 Plus Minus -25 Points 55 Power Play Goals 7 Power Play Points 14 Shooting Pctg 0.1327 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 196
1963–64	NHL	Boston Bruins	Regular	62	18	36	54	36	-12	142	1	9	0	0	2	0	All stats Assists 36 Game Winning Goals 2 Games Played 62 Goals 18 Ot Goals 0 Pim 36 Plus Minus -12 Points 54 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 9 Shooting Pctg 0.1268 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 142
1962–63	NHL	Boston Bruins	Regular	69	27	39	66	36	-22	162	4	14	1	1	3	0	All stats Assists 39 Game Winning Goals 3 Games Played 69 Goals 27 Ot Goals 0 Pim 36 Plus Minus -22 Points 66 Power Play Goals 4 Power Play Points 14 Shooting Pctg 0.1667 Shorthanded Goals 1 Shorthanded Points 1 Shots 162
1961–62	NHL	Boston Bruins	Regular	67	20	40	60	32	-43	202	6	22	0	0	2	0	All stats Assists 40 Game Winning Goals 2 Games Played 67 Goals 20 Ot Goals 0 Pim 32 Plus Minus -43 Points 60 Power Play Goals 6 Power Play Points 22 Shooting Pctg 0.099 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 202
1960–61	NHL	Boston Bruins	Regular	70	19	20	39	48	-31	173	3	9	1	1	3	0	All stats Assists 20 Game Winning Goals 3 Games Played 70 Goals 19 Ot Goals 0 Pim 48 Plus Minus -31 Points 39 Power Play Goals 3 Power Play Points 9 Shooting Pctg 0.1098 Shorthanded Goals 1 Shorthanded Points 1 Shots 173
1959–60	NHL	Boston Bruins	Regular	56	16	36	52	26	-14	149	5	18	0	0	1	0	All stats Assists 36 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 56 Goals 16 Ot Goals 0 Pim 26 Plus Minus -14 Points 52 Power Play Goals 5 Power Play Points 18 Shooting Pctg 0.1074 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 149
1958–59	NHL	Boston Bruins	Regular	69	24	36	60	36	—	—	2	13	0	0	6	0	All stats Assists 36 Game Winning Goals 6 Games Played 69 Goals 24 Ot Goals 0 Pim 36 Points 60 Power Play Goals 2 Power Play Points 13 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1958–59	NHL	Boston Bruins	Playoffs	7	2	4	6	6	—	—	0	1	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 4 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 7 Goals 2 Ot Goals 0 Pim 6 Points 6 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 1 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1957–58	NHL	Boston Bruins	Regular	68	21	31	52	57	—	—	1	5	0	0	4	0	All stats Assists 31 Game Winning Goals 4 Games Played 68 Goals 21 Ot Goals 0 Pim 57 Points 52 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 5 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1957–58	NHL	Boston Bruins	Playoffs	12	0	4	4	16	—	—	0	3	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 4 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 12 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 16 Points 4 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 3 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1956–57	NHL	Detroit Red Wings	Regular	66	10	11	21	39	—	—	1	1	0	0	3	0	All stats Assists 11 Game Winning Goals 3 Games Played 66 Goals 10 Ot Goals 0 Pim 39 Points 21 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 1 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1956–57	NHL	Detroit Red Wings	Playoffs	5	0	1	1	0	—	—	0	1	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 1 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 5 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 0 Points 1 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 1 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1955–56	NHL	Detroit Red Wings	Regular	38	1	8	9	18	—	—	1	2	0	0	1	0	All stats Assists 8 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 38 Goals 1 Ot Goals 0 Pim 18 Points 9 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 2 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1955–56	WHL	Edm. Flyers	Regular	6	0	0	0	9	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 6 Goals 0 Pim 9 Points 0
1955–56	NHL	Detroit Red Wings	Playoffs	10	1	1	2	8	—	—	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 1 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 10 Goals 1 Ot Goals 0 Pim 8 Points 2 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1954–55	Ed-Cup	Edmonton	Regular	7	2	3	5	22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 3 Games Played 7 Goals 2 Pim 22 Points 5
1954–55	WHL	Edm. Flyers	Regular	70	30	58	88	57	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 58 Games Played 70 Goals 30 Pim 57 Points 88
1954–55	Ed-Cup	Edmonton	Playoffs	7	2	3	5	22	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 3 Games Played 7 Goals 2 Pim 22 Points 5
1954–55	WHL	Edm. Flyers	Playoffs	9	1	6	7	7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 6 Games Played 9 Goals 1 Pim 7 Points 7
1953–54	M-Cup	Edm. Oil Kings	Regular	14	14	10	24	10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 10 Games Played 14 Goals 14 Pim 10 Points 24
1953–54	WCJHL	Edmonton	Regular	33	29	38	67	38	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 38 Games Played 33 Goals 29 Pim 38 Points 67
1953–54	WHL	Edm. Flyers	Regular	2	2	0	2	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 2 Goals 2 Pim 2 Points 2
1953–54	M-Cup	Edm. Oil Kings	Playoffs	14	14	10	24	10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 10 Games Played 14 Goals 14 Pim 10 Points 24
1953–54	WCJHL	Edmonton	Playoffs	21	28	17	45	30	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 17 Games Played 21 Goals 28 Pim 30 Points 45
1952–53	WCJHL	Edmonton	Regular	39	19	12	31	24	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 12 Games Played 39 Goals 19 Pim 24 Points 31
1952–53	WCJHL	Edmonton	Playoffs	12	5	1	6	14	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 12 Goals 5 Pim 14 Points 6
1951–52	AJHL	Edm. Maple Leafs	Regular	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats
1951–52	WCJHL	Edmonton	Regular	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats
1951–52	WCJHL	Edmonton	Playoffs	1	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 1 Goals 0 Pim 0 Points 0

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Recent NHL games

Date	Opponent	Assists	Points	Time on ice
1978-04-09	NYI	0	0	–
1978-04-08	TOR	1	1	–
1978-04-06	BUF	0	0	–
1978-04-02	NYR	2	2	–
1978-04-01	MTL	0	0	–

Awards

Stanley Cup1971–72, 1969–70

Lady Byng Memorial Trophy1973–74, 1970–71

Lester Patrick Trophy1976–77

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Profile updated Oct 16, 2:00 am EDT. Missing stats are shown as –.

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