John McKenzie

Player profile and career history

R · #14

John McKenzie was a right wing. Born December 12, 1937 in High River, Alberta, Canada, he stood 5'9", weighed 175 lbs and shot right. In 692 NHL regular-season games he had 206 goals and 268 assists for 474 points.

NHL regular-season career

Games: 692
Goals: 206
Assists: 268
Points: 474

All supplied career statistics

Assists: 268
Game Winning Goals: 33
Games Played: 692
Goals: 206
Ot Goals: 0
Pim: 923
Points: 474
Power Play Goals: 55
Power Play Points: 143
Shorthanded Goals: 3
Shorthanded Points: 5

NHL playoff career

Games: 69
Goals: 15
Assists: 32
Points: 47

All supplied career statistics

Assists: 32
Game Winning Goals: 4
Games Played: 69
Goals: 15
Ot Goals: 0
Pim: 133
Points: 47
Power Play Goals: 5
Power Play Points: 17
Shooting Pctg: 0.1304
Shorthanded Goals: 0
Shorthanded Points: 0
Shots: 115

NHL career scoring rates

Goals / game: 0.30
Assists / game: 0.39
Points / game: 0.68
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: 31
Assists: 47
Points: 77
Shots: 196

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.

1978–79
- New England WhalersWHA
1977–78
- New England WhalersWHA
1976–77
- Minnesota Fighting SaintsWHA
- New England WhalersWHA
1975–76
- Cincinnati StingersWHA
- Minnesota Fighting SaintsWHA
1974–75
- CanadaSummit-74
- Vancouver BlazersWHA
1973–74
- Vancouver BlazersWHA
1972–73
- Philadelphia BlazersWHA
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
- New York RangersNHL
1964–65
- St. LouisCPHL
- Chicago BlackhawksNHL
1963–64
- Chicago BlackhawksNHL
1962–63
- BuffaloAHL
1961–62
- HersheyAHL
1960–61
- HersheyAHL
- Detroit Red WingsNHL
1959–60
- Detroit Red WingsNHL
1958–59
- Chicago BlackhawksNHL
- CalgaryWHL
1957–58
- St. Cath. TeepeesOHA-Jr.
1956–57
- St. Cath. TeepeesOHA-Jr.
1955–56
- NantonFHHL
- CalgaryWHL
1954–55
- Medicine HatWCJHL
1953–54
- CalgaryWCJHL

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
1978–79	WHA	New England Whalers	Regular	76	19	28	47	115	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 28 Games Played 76 Goals 19 Pim 115 Points 47
1978–79	WHA	New England Whalers	Playoffs	10	3	7	10	10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 7 Games Played 10 Goals 3 Pim 10 Points 10
1977–78	WHA	New England Whalers	Regular	79	27	29	56	61	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 29 Games Played 79 Goals 27 Pim 61 Points 56
1977–78	WHA	New England Whalers	Playoffs	14	6	6	12	16	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 6 Games Played 14 Goals 6 Pim 16 Points 12
1976–77	WHA	Minnesota Fighting Saints	Regular	40	17	13	30	77	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 13 Games Played 40 Goals 17 Pim 77 Points 30
1976–77	WHA	New England Whalers	Regular	34	11	19	30	25	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 19 Games Played 34 Goals 11 Pim 25 Points 30
1976–77	WHA	New England Whalers	Playoffs	5	2	1	3	8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 5 Goals 2 Pim 8 Points 3
1975–76	WHA	Cincinnati Stingers	Regular	12	3	10	13	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 10 Games Played 12 Goals 3 Pim 6 Points 13
1975–76	WHA	Minnesota Fighting Saints	Regular	57	21	26	47	52	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 26 Games Played 57 Goals 21 Pim 52 Points 47
1974–75	Summit-74	Canada	Regular	7	2	3	5	14	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 3 Games Played 7 Goals 2 Pim 14 Points 5
1974–75	WHA	Vancouver Blazers	Regular	74	23	37	60	84	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 37 Games Played 74 Goals 23 Pim 84 Points 60
1973–74	WHA	Vancouver Blazers	Regular	45	14	38	52	71	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 38 Games Played 45 Goals 14 Pim 71 Points 52
1972–73	WHA	Philadelphia Blazers	Regular	60	28	50	78	157	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 50 Games Played 60 Goals 28 Pim 157 Points 78
1972–73	WHA	Philadelphia Blazers	Playoffs	4	3	1	4	8	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 4 Goals 3 Pim 8 Points 4
1971–72	NHL	Boston Bruins	Regular	77	22	47	69	128	20	133	10	31	0	0	3	0	All stats Assists 47 Game Winning Goals 3 Games Played 77 Goals 22 Ot Goals 0 Pim 128 Plus Minus 20 Points 69 Power Play Goals 10 Power Play Points 31 Shooting Pctg 0.1654 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 133
1971–72	NHL	Boston Bruins	Playoffs	15	5	12	17	37	9	19	3	8	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 12 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 15 Goals 5 Ot Goals 0 Pim 37 Plus Minus 9 Points 17 Power Play Goals 3 Power Play Points 8 Shooting Pctg 0.2632 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 19
1970–71	NHL	Boston Bruins	Regular	65	31	46	77	120	27	151	11	31	0	0	3	0	All stats Assists 46 Game Winning Goals 3 Games Played 65 Goals 31 Ot Goals 0 Pim 120 Plus Minus 27 Points 77 Power Play Goals 11 Power Play Points 31 Shooting Pctg 0.2053 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 151
1970–71	NHL	Boston Bruins	Playoffs	7	2	3	5	22	2	23	1	3	0	0	1	0	All stats Assists 3 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 7 Goals 2 Ot Goals 0 Pim 22 Plus Minus 2 Points 5 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 3 Shooting Pctg 0.087 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 23
1969–70	NHL	Boston Bruins	Regular	72	29	41	70	122	20	196	9	32	1	1	6	0	All stats Assists 41 Game Winning Goals 6 Games Played 72 Goals 29 Ot Goals 0 Pim 122 Plus Minus 20 Points 70 Power Play Goals 9 Power Play Points 32 Shooting Pctg 0.148 Shorthanded Goals 1 Shorthanded Points 1 Shots 196
1969–70	NHL	Boston Bruins	Playoffs	14	5	12	17	35	12	32	0	4	0	0	3	0	All stats Assists 12 Game Winning Goals 3 Games Played 14 Goals 5 Ot Goals 0 Pim 35 Plus Minus 12 Points 17 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 4 Shooting Pctg 0.1563 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 32
1968–69	NHL	Boston Bruins	Regular	60	29	27	56	99	12	123	8	18	1	1	7	0	All stats Assists 27 Game Winning Goals 7 Games Played 60 Goals 29 Ot Goals 0 Pim 99 Plus Minus 12 Points 56 Power Play Goals 8 Power Play Points 18 Shooting Pctg 0.2358 Shorthanded Goals 1 Shorthanded Points 1 Shots 123
1968–69	NHL	Boston Bruins	Playoffs	10	2	2	4	17	4	24	1	2	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 2 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 10 Goals 2 Ot Goals 0 Pim 17 Plus Minus 4 Points 4 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 2 Shooting Pctg 0.0833 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 24
1967–68	NHL	Boston Bruins	Regular	74	28	38	66	107	14	181	7	11	0	1	4	0	All stats Assists 38 Game Winning Goals 4 Games Played 74 Goals 28 Ot Goals 0 Pim 107 Plus Minus 14 Points 66 Power Play Goals 7 Power Play Points 11 Shooting Pctg 0.1547 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 1 Shots 181
1967–68	NHL	Boston Bruins	Playoffs	4	1	1	2	8	-3	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 1 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 4 Goals 1 Ot Goals 0 Pim 8 Plus Minus -3 Points 2 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.1667 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 6
1966–67	NHL	Boston Bruins	Regular	70	17	19	36	98	-35	167	3	7	1	2	5	0	All stats Assists 19 Game Winning Goals 5 Games Played 70 Goals 17 Ot Goals 0 Pim 98 Plus Minus -35 Points 36 Power Play Goals 3 Power Play Points 7 Shooting Pctg 0.1018 Shorthanded Goals 1 Shorthanded Points 2 Shots 167
1965–66	NHL	Boston Bruins	Regular	36	13	9	22	36	-12	94	2	3	0	0	1	0	All stats Assists 9 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 36 Goals 13 Ot Goals 0 Pim 36 Plus Minus -12 Points 22 Power Play Goals 2 Power Play Points 3 Shooting Pctg 0.1383 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 94
1965–66	NHL	New York Rangers	Regular	35	6	5	11	36	-17	73	2	2	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 5 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 35 Goals 6 Ot Goals 0 Pim 36 Plus Minus -17 Points 11 Power Play Goals 2 Power Play Points 2 Shooting Pctg 0.0822 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 73
1964–65	CPHL	St. Louis	Regular	5	5	4	9	17	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 4 Games Played 5 Goals 5 Pim 17 Points 9
1964–65	NHL	Chicago Blackhawks	Regular	51	8	10	18	44	6	69	1	2	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 10 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 51 Goals 8 Ot Goals 0 Pim 44 Plus Minus 6 Points 18 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 2 Shooting Pctg 0.1159 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 69
1964–65	NHL	Chicago Blackhawks	Playoffs	11	0	1	1	6	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 1 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 11 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 6 Plus Minus 2 Points 1 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 5
1963–64	NHL	Chicago Blackhawks	Regular	45	9	9	18	50	3	85	1	3	0	0	2	0	All stats Assists 9 Game Winning Goals 2 Games Played 45 Goals 9 Ot Goals 0 Pim 50 Plus Minus 3 Points 18 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 3 Shooting Pctg 0.1059 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 85
1963–64	NHL	Chicago Blackhawks	Playoffs	4	0	1	1	6	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 1 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 4 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 6 Plus Minus 1 Points 1 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 4
1962–63	AHL	Buffalo	Regular	71	35	46	81	122	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 46 Games Played 71 Goals 35 Pim 122 Points 81
1962–63	AHL	Buffalo	Playoffs	13	8	12	20	28	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 12 Games Played 13 Goals 8 Pim 28 Points 20
1961–62	AHL	Hershey	Regular	58	30	29	59	149	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 29 Games Played 58 Goals 30 Pim 149 Points 59
1961–62	AHL	Hershey	Playoffs	7	1	2	3	19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 2 Games Played 7 Goals 1 Pim 19 Points 3
1960–61	AHL	Hershey	Regular	47	19	23	42	84	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 23 Games Played 47 Goals 19 Pim 84 Points 42
1960–61	NHL	Detroit Red Wings	Regular	16	3	1	4	13	0	17	0	1	0	0	1	0	All stats Assists 1 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 16 Goals 3 Ot Goals 0 Pim 13 Plus Minus 0 Points 4 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 1 Shooting Pctg 0.1765 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 17
1960–61	AHL	Hershey	Playoffs	8	3	6	9	10	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 6 Games Played 8 Goals 3 Pim 10 Points 9
1959–60	NHL	Detroit Red Wings	Regular	59	8	12	20	50	-12	51	1	1	0	0	1	0	All stats Assists 12 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 59 Goals 8 Ot Goals 0 Pim 50 Plus Minus -12 Points 20 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 1 Shooting Pctg 0.1569 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 51
1959–60	NHL	Detroit Red Wings	Playoffs	2	0	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 2 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 0 Plus Minus -1 Points 0 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 2
1958–59	NHL	Chicago Blackhawks	Regular	32	3	4	7	20	—	—	0	1	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 4 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 32 Goals 3 Ot Goals 0 Pim 20 Points 7 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 1 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1958–59	WHL	Calgary	Regular	13	2	5	7	18	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 5 Games Played 13 Goals 2 Pim 18 Points 7
1958–59	NHL	Chicago Blackhawks	Playoffs	2	0	0	0	2	—	—	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 2 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 2 Points 0 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0
1957–58	OHA-Jr.	St. Cath. Teepees	Regular	52	48	51	99	227	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 51 Games Played 52 Goals 48 Pim 227 Points 99
1957–58	OHA-Jr.	St. Cath. Teepees	Playoffs	8	8	4	12	19	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 4 Games Played 8 Goals 8 Pim 19 Points 12
1956–57	OHA-Jr.	St. Cath. Teepees	Regular	52	32	38	70	143	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 38 Games Played 52 Goals 32 Pim 143 Points 70
1956–57	OHA-Jr.	St. Cath. Teepees	Playoffs	14	9	11	20	50	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 11 Games Played 14 Goals 9 Pim 50 Points 20
1955–56	FHHL	Nanton	Regular	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats
1955–56	WHL	Calgary	Regular	1	0	0	0	0	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 1 Goals 0 Pim 0 Points 0
1955–56	WHL	Calgary	Playoffs	2	0	1	1	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 2 Goals 0 Pim 2 Points 1
1954–55	WCJHL	Medicine Hat	Regular	39	14	4	18	33	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 4 Games Played 39 Goals 14 Pim 33 Points 18
1954–55	WCJHL	Medicine Hat	Playoffs	5	0	0	0	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 5 Goals 0 Pim 4 Points 0
1953–54	WCJHL	Calgary	Regular	34	6	8	14	12	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 8 Games Played 34 Goals 6 Pim 12 Points 14
1953–54	WCJHL	Calgary	Playoffs	5	0	0	0	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 5 Goals 0 Pim 2 Points 0

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Recent NHL games

Date	Opponent	Assists	Points	Time on ice
1972-05-11	NYR	0	0	–
1972-05-09	NYR	0	0	–
1972-05-07	NYR	1	1	–
1972-05-04	NYR	0	0	–
1972-05-02	NYR	0	0	–

Awards

Stanley Cup1971–72, 1969–70

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Profile updated Oct 16, 10:35 am EDT. Missing stats are shown as –.

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