Bill Plager

Player profile and career history

D · #23

Bill Plager was a defenceman. Born July 6, 1945 in Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada, he stood 5'9", weighed 175 lbs and shot right. In 263 NHL regular-season games he had 4 goals and 34 assists for 38 points.

NHL regular-season career

Games
263
Goals
4
Assists
34
Points
38
All supplied career statistics
Assists
34
Game Winning Goals
1
Games Played
263
Goals
4
Ot Goals
0
Pim
294
Plus Minus
-62
Points
38
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
2
Shooting Pctg
0.0189
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
1
Shots
211

NHL playoff career

Games
31
Goals
0
Assists
2
Points
2
All supplied career statistics
Assists
2
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
31
Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Pim
26
Plus Minus
-10
Points
2
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Shooting Pctg
0
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
12

NHL career scoring rates

Goals / game
0.02
Assists / game
0.13
Points / game
0.14
Shots / game
0.80

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
2
1972–73 · Atlanta Flames
Assists
11
1972–73 · Atlanta Flames
Points
13
1972–73 · Atlanta Flames
Shots
63
1971–72 · St. Louis Blues

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

    • ErieNAPro
  2. 1975–76

  3. 1974–75

  4. 1973–74

  5. 1972–73

  6. 1971–72

  7. 1970–71

  8. 1969–70

  9. 1968–69

  10. 1967–68

  11. 1966–67

    • HoustonCPHL
  12. 1965–66

    • PeterboroughOHA-Jr.
  13. 1964–65

    • PeterboroughOHA-Jr.
  14. 1963–64

    • Notre DameM-Cup
    • LachineMMJHL
  15. 1962–63

    • PeterboroughOHA-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
1976–77NAProErieRegular645253065————————
All stats
Assists
25
Games Played
64
Goals
5
Pim
65
Points
30
1975–76AHLNew HavenRegular483141758————————
All stats
Assists
14
Games Played
48
Goals
3
Pim
58
Points
17
1975–76NHLMinnesota North StarsRegular2003321-59000000
All stats
Assists
3
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
20
Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Pim
21
Plus Minus
-5
Points
3
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Shooting Pctg
0
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
9
1975–76AHLNew HavenPlayoffs30114————————
All stats
Assists
1
Games Played
3
Goals
0
Pim
4
Points
1
1974–75AHLNew HavenRegular6462733101————————
All stats
Assists
27
Games Played
64
Goals
6
Pim
101
Points
33
1974–75NHLMinnesota North StarsRegular70008-310000000
All stats
Assists
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
7
Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Pim
8
Plus Minus
-3
Points
0
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Shooting Pctg
0
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
10
1974–75AHLNew HavenPlayoffs1604423————————
All stats
Assists
4
Games Played
16
Goals
0
Pim
23
Points
4
1973–74AHLNew HavenRegular6743337122————————
All stats
Assists
33
Games Played
67
Goals
4
Pim
122
Points
37
1973–74NHLMinnesota North StarsRegular10002-10000000
All stats
Assists
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
1
Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Pim
2
Plus Minus
-1
Points
0
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
0
1973–74AHLNew HavenPlayoffs101568————————
All stats
Assists
5
Games Played
10
Goals
1
Pim
8
Points
6
1972–73NHLAtlanta FlamesRegular762111392-1860010000
All stats
Assists
11
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
76
Goals
2
Ot Goals
0
Pim
92
Plus Minus
-18
Points
13
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
1
Shooting Pctg
0.0333
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
60
1971–72NHLSt. Louis BluesRegular651111264-1463010010
All stats
Assists
11
Game Winning Goals
1
Games Played
65
Goals
1
Ot Goals
0
Pim
64
Plus Minus
-14
Points
12
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
1
Shooting Pctg
0.0159
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
63
1971–72WHLDenverRegular805518————————
All stats
Assists
5
Games Played
8
Goals
0
Pim
18
Points
5
1971–72NHLSt. Louis BluesPlayoffs1100012-23000000
All stats
Assists
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
11
Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Pim
12
Plus Minus
-2
Points
0
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Shooting Pctg
0
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
3
1970–71CHLKansas CityRegular700031————————
All stats
Assists
0
Games Played
7
Goals
0
Pim
31
Points
0
1970–71NHLSt. Louis BluesRegular3603345-131000100
All stats
Assists
3
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
36
Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Pim
45
Plus Minus
-1
Points
3
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Shooting Pctg
0
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
1
Shots
31
1970–71NHLSt. Louis BluesPlayoffs1000200000000
All stats
Assists
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
1
Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Pim
2
Plus Minus
0
Points
0
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
0
1969–70AHLBuffaloRegular482283091————————
All stats
Assists
28
Games Played
48
Goals
2
Pim
91
Points
30
1969–70NHLSt. Louis BluesRegular2414530-523000000
All stats
Assists
4
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
24
Goals
1
Ot Goals
0
Pim
30
Plus Minus
-5
Points
5
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Shooting Pctg
0.0435
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
23
1969–70NHLSt. Louis BluesPlayoffs30000-20000000
All stats
Assists
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
3
Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Pim
0
Plus Minus
-2
Points
0
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
0
1968–69CHLKansas CityRegular3514566————————
All stats
Assists
4
Games Played
35
Goals
1
Pim
66
Points
5
1968–69NHLSt. Louis BluesRegular2000203000000
All stats
Assists
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
2
Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Pim
2
Plus Minus
0
Points
0
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Shooting Pctg
0
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
3
1968–69CHLKansas CityPlayoffs40116————————
All stats
Assists
1
Games Played
4
Goals
0
Pim
6
Points
1
1968–69NHLSt. Louis BluesPlayoffs40004-20000000
All stats
Assists
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
4
Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Pim
4
Plus Minus
-2
Points
0
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
0
1967–68CPHLMemphisRegular3007751————————
All stats
Assists
7
Games Played
30
Goals
0
Pim
51
Points
7
1967–68NHLMinnesota North StarsRegular3202230-1512000000
All stats
Assists
2
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
32
Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Pim
30
Plus Minus
-15
Points
2
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Shooting Pctg
0
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
12
1967–68NHLMinnesota North StarsPlayoffs120228-49000000
All stats
Assists
2
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
12
Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Pim
8
Plus Minus
-4
Points
2
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Shooting Pctg
0
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
9
1966–67CPHLHoustonRegular5141317130————————
All stats
Assists
13
Games Played
51
Goals
4
Pim
130
Points
17
1966–67CPHLHoustonPlayoffs601114————————
All stats
Assists
1
Games Played
6
Goals
0
Pim
14
Points
1
1965–66OHA-Jr.PeterboroughRegular4712122190————————
All stats
Assists
21
Games Played
47
Goals
1
Pim
190
Points
22
1965–66OHA-Jr.PeterboroughPlayoffs601114————————
All stats
Assists
1
Games Played
6
Goals
0
Pim
14
Points
1
1964–65OHA-Jr.PeterboroughRegular2743777————————
All stats
Assists
3
Games Played
27
Goals
4
Pim
77
Points
7
1964–65OHA-Jr.PeterboroughPlayoffs1203331————————
All stats
Assists
3
Games Played
12
Goals
0
Pim
31
Points
3
1963–64M-CupNotre DameRegular401120————————
All stats
Assists
1
Games Played
4
Goals
0
Pim
20
Points
1
1963–64MMJHLLachineRegular4063440187————————
All stats
Assists
34
Games Played
40
Goals
6
Pim
187
Points
40
1963–64M-CupNotre DamePlayoffs401120————————
All stats
Assists
1
Games Played
4
Goals
0
Pim
20
Points
1
1962–63OHA-Jr.PeterboroughRegular4915694————————
All stats
Assists
5
Games Played
49
Goals
1
Pim
94
Points
6
1962–63OHA-Jr.PeterboroughPlayoffs60000————————
All stats
Assists
0
Games Played
6
Goals
0
Pim
0
Points
0

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

DateOpponentGoalsAssistsPointsTime on ice
1975-11-29WSH000–
1975-11-26NYI011–
1975-11-22AFM000–
1975-11-19MTL000–
1975-11-18STL000–

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

Profile updated Oct 16, 5:40 am EDT. Missing stats are shown as –.

Player on NHL.com