Wayne Connelly

C · #17

Wayne Connelly was a center. Born December 16, 1939 in Rouyn, Quebec, Canada, he stood 5'10", weighed 170 lbs and shot right. In 543 NHL regular-season games he had 133 goals and 174 assists for 307 points.

NHL regular-season career

Games

543

Goals

133

Assists

174

Points

307

NHL playoff career

Games

24

Goals

11

Assists

7

Points

18

NHL career scoring rates

Goals / game

0.24

Assists / game

0.32

Points / game

0.57

Shots / game

2.74

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

35

1967–68 · Minnesota North Stars

Assists

36

1969–70 · Detroit Red Wings

Points

59

1969–70 · Detroit Red Wings

Shots

257

1967–68 · Minnesota North Stars

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.

1. 1976–77

   • Calgary CowboysWHA
   • Edmonton OilersWHA

2. 1975–76

   • Cleveland CrusadersWHA
   • Minnesota Fighting SaintsWHA

3. 1974–75

   • Minnesota Fighting SaintsWHA

4. 1973–74

   • Minnesota Fighting SaintsWHA

5. 1972–73

   • Minnesota Fighting SaintsWHA

6. 1971–72

   • St. Louis BluesNHL
   • Vancouver CanucksNHL

7. 1970–71

   • Detroit Red WingsNHL
   • St. Louis BluesNHL

8. 1969–70

   • Detroit Red WingsNHL

9. 1968–69

   • Detroit Red WingsNHL
   • Minnesota North StarsNHL

10. 1967–68

    • Minnesota North StarsNHL

11. 1966–67

    • Boston BruinsNHL

12. 1965–66

    • San FranciscoWHL

13. 1964–65

    • San FranciscoWHL

14. 1963–64

    • Boston BruinsNHL
    • San FranciscoWHL

15. 1962–63

    • KingstonEPHL
    • Boston BruinsNHL

16. 1961–62

    • Hull-OttawaEPHL
    • Boston BruinsNHL

17. 1960–61

    • Mtl. RoyalsEPHL
    • Montréal CanadiensNHL

18. 1959–60

    • Mtl. RoyalsEPHL
    • PeterboroughOHA-Jr.

19. 1958–59

    • PeterboroughM-Cup
    • PeterboroughOHA-Jr.

20. 1957–58

    • PeterboroughOHA-Jr.

21. 1956–57

    • PeterboroughOHA-Jr.

22. 1955–56

    • New HamburgOHA-B
    • KitchenerOHA-Jr.

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
1976–77	WHA	Calgary Cowboys	Regular	25	5	6	11	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 6 Games Played 25 Goals 5 Pim 4 Points 11
1976–77	WHA	Edmonton Oilers	Regular	38	13	15	28	18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 15 Games Played 38 Goals 13 Pim 18 Points 28
1976–77	WHA	Edmonton Oilers	Playoffs	5	0	1	1	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 5 Goals 0 Pim 0 Points 1
1975–76	WHA	Cleveland Crusaders	Regular	12	5	2	7	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 2 Games Played 12 Goals 5 Pim 4 Points 7
1975–76	WHA	Minnesota Fighting Saints	Regular	59	24	23	47	19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 23 Games Played 59 Goals 24 Pim 19 Points 47
1975–76	WHA	Cleveland Crusaders	Playoffs	3	1	0	1	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 3 Goals 1 Pim 2 Points 1
1974–75	WHA	Minnesota Fighting Saints	Regular	76	38	33	71	16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 33 Games Played 76 Goals 38 Pim 16 Points 71
1974–75	WHA	Minnesota Fighting Saints	Playoffs	12	8	4	12	10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 4 Games Played 12 Goals 8 Pim 10 Points 12
1973–74	WHA	Minnesota Fighting Saints	Regular	78	42	53	95	16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 53 Games Played 78 Goals 42 Pim 16 Points 95
1973–74	WHA	Minnesota Fighting Saints	Playoffs	11	6	7	13	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 7 Games Played 11 Goals 6 Pim 4 Points 13
1972–73	WHA	Minnesota Fighting Saints	Regular	78	40	30	70	16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 30 Games Played 78 Goals 40 Pim 16 Points 70
1972–73	WHA	Minnesota Fighting Saints	Playoffs	5	1	3	4	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 3 Games Played 5 Goals 1 Pim 0 Points 4
1971–72	NHL	St. Louis Blues	Regular	15	5	5	10	2	-6	48	2	5	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 5 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 15 Goals 5 Ot Goals 0 Pim 2 Plus Minus -6 Points 10 Power Play Goals 2 Power Play Points 5 Shooting Pctg 0.1042 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 48
1971–72	NHL	Vancouver Canucks	Regular	53	14	20	34	12	-15	151	6	14	0	0	3	0	All stats Assists 20 Game Winning Goals 3 Games Played 53 Goals 14 Ot Goals 0 Pim 12 Plus Minus -15 Points 34 Power Play Goals 6 Power Play Points 14 Shooting Pctg 0.0927 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 151
1970–71	NHL	Detroit Red Wings	Regular	51	8	13	21	12	-24	115	1	8	0	0	2	0	All stats Assists 13 Game Winning Goals 2 Games Played 51 Goals 8 Ot Goals 0 Pim 12 Plus Minus -24 Points 21 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 8 Shooting Pctg 0.0696 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 115
1970–71	NHL	St. Louis Blues	Regular	28	5	16	21	9	-5	102	3	11	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 16 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 28 Goals 5 Ot Goals 0 Pim 9 Plus Minus -5 Points 21 Power Play Goals 3 Power Play Points 11 Shooting Pctg 0.049 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 102
1970–71	NHL	St. Louis Blues	Playoffs	6	2	1	3	0	-1	24	1	2	0	0	1	0	All stats Assists 1 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 6 Goals 2 Ot Goals 0 Pim 0 Plus Minus -1 Points 3 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 2 Shooting Pctg 0.0833 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 24
1969–70	NHL	Detroit Red Wings	Regular	76	23	36	59	10	24	242	5	21	0	0	5	0	All stats Assists 36 Game Winning Goals 5 Games Played 76 Goals 23 Ot Goals 0 Pim 10 Plus Minus 24 Points 59 Power Play Goals 5 Power Play Points 21 Shooting Pctg 0.095 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 242
1969–70	NHL	Detroit Red Wings	Playoffs	4	1	3	4	2	-7	18	1	3	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 3 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 4 Goals 1 Ot Goals 0 Pim 2 Plus Minus -7 Points 4 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 3 Shooting Pctg 0.0556 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 18
1968–69	NHL	Detroit Red Wings	Regular	19	4	9	13	0	-10	58	1	7	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 9 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 19 Goals 4 Ot Goals 0 Pim 0 Plus Minus -10 Points 13 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 7 Shooting Pctg 0.069 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 58
1968–69	NHL	Minnesota North Stars	Regular	55	14	16	30	11	-27	193	4	8	0	0	1	0	All stats Assists 16 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 55 Goals 14 Ot Goals 0 Pim 11 Plus Minus -27 Points 30 Power Play Goals 4 Power Play Points 8 Shooting Pctg 0.0725 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 193
1967–68	NHL	Minnesota North Stars	Regular	74	35	21	56	40	-33	257	14	25	0	0	8	0	All stats Assists 21 Game Winning Goals 8 Games Played 74 Goals 35 Ot Goals 0 Pim 40 Plus Minus -33 Points 56 Power Play Goals 14 Power Play Points 25 Shooting Pctg 0.1362 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 257
1967–68	NHL	Minnesota North Stars	Playoffs	14	8	3	11	2	-1	56	3	4	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 3 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 14 Goals 8 Ot Goals 0 Pim 2 Plus Minus -1 Points 11 Power Play Goals 3 Power Play Points 4 Shooting Pctg 0.1429 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 56
1966–67	NHL	Boston Bruins	Regular	64	13	17	30	10	-15	126	1	3	0	0	1	0	All stats Assists 17 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 64 Goals 13 Ot Goals 0 Pim 10 Plus Minus -15 Points 30 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 3 Shooting Pctg 0.1032 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 126
1965–66	WHL	San Francisco	Regular	72	45	41	86	14	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 41 Games Played 72 Goals 45 Pim 14 Points 86
1965–66	WHL	San Francisco	Playoffs	7	4	4	8	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 4 Games Played 7 Goals 4 Pim 2 Points 8
1964–65	WHL	San Francisco	Regular	70	36	36	72	51	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 36 Games Played 70 Goals 36 Pim 51 Points 72
1963–64	NHL	Boston Bruins	Regular	26	2	3	5	12	2	27	0	1	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 3 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 26 Goals 2 Ot Goals 0 Pim 12 Plus Minus 2 Points 5 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 1 Shooting Pctg 0.0741 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 27
1963–64	WHL	San Francisco	Regular	33	12	18	30	10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 18 Games Played 33 Goals 12 Pim 10 Points 30
1963–64	WHL	San Francisco	Playoffs	11	2	3	5	8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 3 Games Played 11 Goals 2 Pim 8 Points 5
1962–63	EPHL	Kingston	Regular	34	10	24	34	19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 24 Games Played 34 Goals 10 Pim 19 Points 34
1962–63	NHL	Boston Bruins	Regular	18	2	6	8	2	-6	33	1	3	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 6 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 18 Goals 2 Ot Goals 0 Pim 2 Plus Minus -6 Points 8 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 3 Shooting Pctg 0.0606 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 33
1962–63	EPHL	Kingston	Playoffs	5	1	4	5	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 4 Games Played 5 Goals 1 Pim 2 Points 5
1961–62	EPHL	Hull-Ottawa	Regular	7	2	3	5	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 3 Games Played 7 Goals 2 Pim 4 Points 5
1961–62	NHL	Boston Bruins	Regular	61	8	12	20	34	-28	127	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 12 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 61 Goals 8 Ot Goals 0 Pim 34 Plus Minus -28 Points 20 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.063 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 127
1960–61	EPHL	Mtl. Royals	Regular	64	28	21	49	36	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 21 Games Played 64 Goals 28 Pim 36 Points 49
1960–61	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Regular	3	0	0	0	0	-3	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 3 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 0 Plus Minus -3 Points 0 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 8
1959–60	EPHL	Mtl. Royals	Regular	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats
1959–60	OHA-Jr.	Peterborough	Regular	47	48	34	82	47	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 34 Games Played 47 Goals 48 Pim 47 Points 82
1959–60	EPHL	Mtl. Royals	Playoffs	8	6	4	10	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 4 Games Played 8 Goals 6 Pim 4 Points 10
1959–60	OHA-Jr.	Peterborough	Playoffs	12	10	9	19	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 9 Games Played 12 Goals 10 Pim 4 Points 19
1958–59	M-Cup	Peterborough	Regular	12	10	5	15	9	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 5 Games Played 12 Goals 10 Pim 9 Points 15
1958–59	OHA-Jr.	Peterborough	Regular	54	36	54	90	46	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 54 Games Played 54 Goals 36 Pim 46 Points 90
1958–59	M-Cup	Peterborough	Playoffs	12	10	5	15	9	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 5 Games Played 12 Goals 10 Pim 9 Points 15
1958–59	OHA-Jr.	Peterborough	Playoffs	19	6	13	19	38	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 13 Games Played 19 Goals 6 Pim 38 Points 19
1957–58	OHA-Jr.	Peterborough	Regular	52	18	19	37	32	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 19 Games Played 52 Goals 18 Pim 32 Points 37
1957–58	OHA-Jr.	Peterborough	Playoffs	5	0	1	1	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 5 Goals 0 Pim 6 Points 1
1956–57	OHA-Jr.	Peterborough	Regular	52	19	7	26	83	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 7 Games Played 52 Goals 19 Pim 83 Points 26
1955–56	OHA-B	New Hamburg	Regular	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats
1955–56	OHA-Jr.	Kitchener	Regular	9	0	1	1	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 9 Goals 0 Pim 2 Points 1
1955–56	OHA-Jr.	Kitchener	Playoffs	8	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 8 Goals 0 Pim 0 Points 0

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