Murray Oliver

Player profile and career history

C · #16

Murray Oliver was a center. Born November 14, 1937 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, he stood 5'10", weighed 170 lbs and shot left. In 1,127 NHL regular-season games he had 274 goals and 454 assists for 728 points.

NHL regular-season career

Games
1,127
Goals
274
Assists
454
Points
728
All supplied career statistics
Assists
454
Game Winning Goals
34
Games Played
1127
Goals
274
Ot Goals
0
Pim
315
Points
728
Power Play Goals
62
Power Play Points
162
Shorthanded Goals
5
Shorthanded Points
10

NHL playoff career

Games
35
Goals
9
Assists
17
Points
26
All supplied career statistics
Assists
17
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
35
Goals
9
Ot Goals
0
Pim
10
Plus Minus
4
Points
26
Power Play Goals
2
Power Play Points
8
Shooting Pctg
0.1097
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
82

NHL career scoring rates

Goals / game
0.24
Assists / game
0.40
Points / game
0.65
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
27
1971–72 · Minnesota North Stars
Assists
44
1963–64 · Boston Bruins
Points
68
1963–64 · Boston Bruins
Shots
251
1963–64 · Boston Bruins

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. 1974–75

  2. 1973–74

  3. 1972–73

  4. 1971–72

  5. 1970–71

  6. 1969–70

  7. 1968–69

  8. 1967–68

  9. 1966–67

  10. 1965–66

  11. 1964–65

  12. 1963–64

  13. 1962–63

  14. 1961–62

  15. 1960–61

  16. 1959–60

  17. 1958–59

    • Edm. FlyersWHL
  18. 1957–58

  19. 1956–57

    • Ham. Tiger CubsOHA-Jr.
  20. 1955–56

    • Ham. Tiger CubsOHA-Jr.
  21. 1954–55

    • Ham. Tiger CubsOHA-Jr.
  22. 1953–54

    • BurlingtonOHA-B
    • Ham. Tiger CubsOHA-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.

Scroll across the table for all columns. Open “All stats” on any season for its complete supplied record.

SeasonLeagueTeamTypeGPGAPTSPIM+/−ShotsPPGPPPSHGSHPGWGOTG
1974–75NHLMinnesota North StarsRegular8019153424-19135361110
All stats
Assists
15
Game Winning Goals
1
Games Played
80
Goals
19
Ot Goals
0
Pim
24
Plus Minus
-19
Points
34
Power Play Goals
3
Power Play Points
6
Shooting Pctg
0.1407
Shorthanded Goals
1
Shorthanded Points
1
Shots
135
1973–74NHLMinnesota North StarsRegular781720374-13143371100
All stats
Assists
20
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
78
Goals
17
Ot Goals
0
Pim
4
Plus Minus
-13
Points
37
Power Play Goals
3
Power Play Points
7
Shooting Pctg
0.1189
Shorthanded Goals
1
Shorthanded Points
1
Shots
143
1972–73NHLMinnesota North StarsRegular75113142104174230020
All stats
Assists
31
Game Winning Goals
2
Games Played
75
Goals
11
Ot Goals
0
Pim
10
Plus Minus
4
Points
42
Power Play Goals
2
Power Play Points
3
Shooting Pctg
0.0632
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
174
1972–73NHLMinnesota North StarsPlayoffs60442312010000
All stats
Assists
4
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
6
Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Pim
2
Plus Minus
3
Points
4
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
1
Shooting Pctg
0
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
12
1971–72NHLMinnesota North StarsRegular772729561691917180040
All stats
Assists
29
Game Winning Goals
4
Games Played
77
Goals
27
Ot Goals
0
Pim
16
Plus Minus
9
Points
56
Power Play Goals
7
Power Play Points
18
Shooting Pctg
0.1414
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
191
1971–72NHLMinnesota North StarsPlayoffs70664015030000
All stats
Assists
6
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
7
Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Pim
4
Plus Minus
0
Points
6
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
3
Shooting Pctg
0
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
15
1970–71NHLMinnesota North StarsRegular6192332801153101100
All stats
Assists
23
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
61
Goals
9
Ot Goals
0
Pim
8
Plus Minus
0
Points
32
Power Play Goals
3
Power Play Points
10
Shooting Pctg
0.0783
Shorthanded Goals
1
Shorthanded Points
1
Shots
115
1970–71NHLMinnesota North StarsPlayoffs1275120428230000
All stats
Assists
5
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
12
Goals
7
Ot Goals
0
Pim
0
Plus Minus
4
Points
12
Power Play Goals
2
Power Play Points
3
Shooting Pctg
0.25
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
28
1969–70NHLToronto Maple LeafsRegular7614334716-182005170030
All stats
Assists
33
Game Winning Goals
3
Games Played
76
Goals
14
Ot Goals
0
Pim
16
Plus Minus
-18
Points
47
Power Play Goals
5
Power Play Points
17
Shooting Pctg
0.07
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
200
1968–69NHLToronto Maple LeafsRegular761436501613192372630
All stats
Assists
36
Game Winning Goals
3
Games Played
76
Goals
14
Ot Goals
0
Pim
16
Plus Minus
13
Points
50
Power Play Goals
3
Power Play Points
7
Shooting Pctg
0.0729
Shorthanded Goals
2
Shorthanded Points
6
Shots
192
1968–69NHLToronto Maple LeafsPlayoffs41230-313010000
All stats
Assists
2
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
4
Goals
1
Ot Goals
0
Pim
0
Plus Minus
-3
Points
3
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
1
Shooting Pctg
0.0769
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
13
1967–68NHLToronto Maple LeafsRegular74162137188155260120
All stats
Assists
21
Game Winning Goals
2
Games Played
74
Goals
16
Ot Goals
0
Pim
18
Plus Minus
8
Points
37
Power Play Goals
2
Power Play Points
6
Shooting Pctg
0.1032
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
1
Shots
155
1966–67NHLBoston BruinsRegular659263514-18155170020
All stats
Assists
26
Game Winning Goals
2
Games Played
65
Goals
9
Ot Goals
0
Pim
14
Plus Minus
-18
Points
35
Power Play Goals
1
Power Play Points
7
Shooting Pctg
0.0581
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
155
1965–66NHLBoston BruinsRegular7018426030-232185140030
All stats
Assists
42
Game Winning Goals
3
Games Played
70
Goals
18
Ot Goals
0
Pim
30
Plus Minus
-23
Points
60
Power Play Goals
5
Power Play Points
14
Shooting Pctg
0.0826
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
218
1964–65NHLBoston BruinsRegular6520234330-301906120040
All stats
Assists
23
Game Winning Goals
4
Games Played
65
Goals
20
Ot Goals
0
Pim
30
Plus Minus
-30
Points
43
Power Play Goals
6
Power Play Points
12
Shooting Pctg
0.1053
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
190
1963–64NHLBoston BruinsRegular7024446841-62515160020
All stats
Assists
44
Game Winning Goals
2
Games Played
70
Goals
24
Ot Goals
0
Pim
41
Plus Minus
-6
Points
68
Power Play Goals
5
Power Play Points
16
Shooting Pctg
0.0956
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
251
1962–63NHLBoston BruinsRegular6522406236-202307130010
All stats
Assists
40
Game Winning Goals
1
Games Played
65
Goals
22
Ot Goals
0
Pim
36
Plus Minus
-20
Points
62
Power Play Goals
7
Power Play Points
13
Shooting Pctg
0.0957
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
230
1961–62NHLBoston BruinsRegular7017294620-44201160020
All stats
Assists
29
Game Winning Goals
2
Games Played
70
Goals
17
Ot Goals
0
Pim
20
Plus Minus
-44
Points
46
Power Play Goals
1
Power Play Points
6
Shooting Pctg
0.0846
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
201
1960–61NHLBoston BruinsRegular24612184-692250000
All stats
Assists
12
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
24
Goals
6
Ot Goals
0
Pim
4
Plus Minus
-6
Points
18
Power Play Goals
2
Power Play Points
5
Shooting Pctg
0.0652
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
92
1960–61NHLDetroit Red WingsRegular4611102112-15109350020
All stats
Assists
10
Game Winning Goals
2
Games Played
46
Goals
11
Ot Goals
0
Pim
12
Plus Minus
-15
Points
21
Power Play Goals
3
Power Play Points
5
Shooting Pctg
0.1009
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
109
1959–60NHLDetroit Red WingsRegular542019391691564100030
All stats
Assists
19
Game Winning Goals
3
Games Played
54
Goals
20
Ot Goals
0
Pim
16
Plus Minus
9
Points
39
Power Play Goals
4
Power Play Points
10
Shooting Pctg
0.1282
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
156
1959–60WHLEdm. FlyersRegular16812206————————
All stats
Assists
12
Games Played
16
Goals
8
Pim
6
Points
20
1959–60NHLDetroit Red WingsPlayoffs61014014000000
All stats
Assists
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
6
Goals
1
Ot Goals
0
Pim
4
Plus Minus
0
Points
1
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Shooting Pctg
0.0714
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
14
1958–59WHLEdm. FlyersRegular6433346735————————
All stats
Assists
34
Games Played
64
Goals
33
Pim
35
Points
67
1958–59WHLEdm. FlyersPlayoffs31120————————
All stats
Assists
1
Games Played
3
Goals
1
Pim
0
Points
2
1957–58NHLDetroit Red WingsRegular10110——000000
All stats
Assists
1
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
1
Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Pim
0
Points
1
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
1957–58OHA-Jr.Ham. Tiger CubsRegular5234569037————————
All stats
Assists
56
Games Played
52
Goals
34
Pim
37
Points
90
1957–58OHA-Jr.Ham. Tiger CubsPlayoffs42578————————
All stats
Assists
5
Games Played
4
Goals
2
Pim
8
Points
7
1956–57OHA-Jr.Ham. Tiger CubsRegular5217425920————————
All stats
Assists
42
Games Played
52
Goals
17
Pim
20
Points
59
1956–57OHA-Jr.Ham. Tiger CubsPlayoffs43140————————
All stats
Assists
1
Games Played
4
Goals
3
Pim
0
Points
4
1955–56OHA-Jr.Ham. Tiger CubsRegular51122————————
All stats
Assists
1
Games Played
5
Goals
1
Pim
2
Points
2
1954–55OHA-Jr.Ham. Tiger CubsRegular395131819————————
All stats
Assists
13
Games Played
39
Goals
5
Pim
19
Points
18
1954–55OHA-Jr.Ham. Tiger CubsPlayoffs32020————————
All stats
Assists
0
Games Played
3
Goals
2
Pim
0
Points
2
1953–54OHA-BBurlingtonRegular—————————————
All stats
1953–54OHA-Jr.Ham. Tiger CubsRegular20220————————
All stats
Assists
2
Games Played
2
Goals
0
Pim
0
Points
2
1953–54OHA-Jr.Ham. Tiger CubsPlayoffs51010————————
All stats
Assists
0
Games Played
5
Goals
1
Pim
0
Points
1

NHL game-by-game archive

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NHL source coverage only; missing records are not zero-stat appearances. Historical team abbreviations are retained.

Recent NHL games

DateOpponentGoalsAssistsPointsTime on ice
1975-04-06CHI000–
1975-04-04VAN000–
1975-04-01STL011–
1975-03-30PIT011–
1975-03-29STL000–

Career refresh is delayed. The last imported record is retained.

Profile updated Oct 16, 7:10 am EDT. Missing stats are shown as –.

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