Bob Murdoch

Player profile and career history

D · #5

Bob Murdoch was a defenceman. Born November 20, 1946 in Kirkland Lake, Ontario, Canada, he stood 6'0", weighed 194 lbs and shot left. In 757 NHL regular-season games he had 60 goals and 218 assists for 278 points.

NHL regular-season career

Games: 757
Goals: 60
Assists: 218
Points: 278

All supplied career statistics

Assists: 218
Game Winning Goals: 7
Games Played: 757
Goals: 60
Ot Goals: 0
Pim: 764
Plus Minus: 159
Points: 278
Power Play Goals: 7
Power Play Points: 48
Shooting Pctg: 0.0487
Shorthanded Goals: 1
Shorthanded Points: 5
Shots: 1230

NHL playoff career

Games: 72
Goals: 4
Assists: 18
Points: 22

All supplied career statistics

Assists: 18
Game Winning Goals: 1
Games Played: 72
Goals: 4
Ot Goals: 0
Pim: 92
Plus Minus: -9
Points: 22
Power Play Goals: 1
Power Play Points: 7
Shooting Pctg: 0.038
Shorthanded Goals: 0
Shorthanded Points: 0
Shots: 105

NHL career scoring rates

Goals / game: 0.08
Assists / game: 0.29
Points / game: 0.37
Shots / game: 1.62

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: 13
Assists: 29
Points: 42
Shots: 204

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.

1981–82
- Calgary FlamesNHL
1980–81
- Calgary FlamesNHL
1979–80
- Atlanta FlamesNHL
1978–79
- Atlanta FlamesNHL
- Los Angeles KingsNHL
1977–78
- Los Angeles KingsNHL
1976–77
- Los Angeles KingsNHL
1975–76
- Los Angeles KingsNHL
1974–75
- Los Angeles KingsNHL
1973–74
- Los Angeles KingsNHL
1972–73
- Montréal CanadiensNHL
1971–72
- Nova ScotiaAHL
- Montréal CanadiensNHL
1970–71
- MontrealAHL
- Montréal CanadiensNHL
1969–70
- MontrealAHL
- CanadaNat-Tm
1968–69
- CanadaNat-Tm
- WinnipegWCSHL
- CanadaWEC-A
1966–67
- Univ. of WaterlooCIAU
1965–66
- Univ. of WaterlooCIAU

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
1981–82	NHL	Calgary Flames	Regular	73	3	17	20	76	6	81	0	0	0	1	0	0	All stats Assists 17 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 73 Goals 3 Ot Goals 0 Pim 76 Plus Minus 6 Points 20 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.037 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 1 Shots 81
1981–82	NHL	Calgary Flames	Playoffs	3	0	0	0	0	0	5	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 0 Points 0 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 5
1980–81	NHL	Calgary Flames	Regular	74	3	19	22	54	22	90	0	2	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 19 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 74 Goals 3 Ot Goals 0 Pim 54 Plus Minus 22 Points 22 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 2 Shooting Pctg 0.0333 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 90
1980–81	NHL	Calgary Flames	Playoffs	16	1	4	5	36	3	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 4 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 16 Goals 1 Ot Goals 0 Pim 36 Plus Minus 3 Points 5 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.0455 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 22
1979–80	NHL	Atlanta Flames	Regular	80	5	16	21	48	2	68	0	0	0	1	1	0	All stats Assists 16 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 80 Goals 5 Ot Goals 0 Pim 48 Plus Minus 2 Points 21 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.0735 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 1 Shots 68
1979–80	NHL	Atlanta Flames	Playoffs	4	1	1	2	2	-2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 1 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 4 Goals 1 Ot Goals 0 Pim 2 Plus Minus -2 Points 2 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.25 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 4
1978–79	NHL	Atlanta Flames	Regular	35	5	11	16	24	2	53	2	4	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 11 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 35 Goals 5 Ot Goals 0 Pim 24 Plus Minus 2 Points 16 Power Play Goals 2 Power Play Points 4 Shooting Pctg 0.0943 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 53
1978–79	NHL	Los Angeles Kings	Regular	32	3	12	15	46	0	63	0	3	0	0	1	0	All stats Assists 12 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 32 Goals 3 Ot Goals 0 Pim 46 Plus Minus 0 Points 15 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 3 Shooting Pctg 0.0476 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 63
1978–79	NHL	Atlanta Flames	Playoffs	2	0	0	0	4	-2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 2 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 4 Plus Minus -2 Points 0 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 3
1977–78	NHL	Los Angeles Kings	Regular	76	2	17	19	68	2	144	0	1	0	1	0	0	All stats Assists 17 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 76 Goals 2 Ot Goals 0 Pim 68 Plus Minus 2 Points 19 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 1 Shooting Pctg 0.0139 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 1 Shots 144
1977–78	NHL	Los Angeles Kings	Playoffs	2	0	1	1	5	-4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 1 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 2 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 5 Plus Minus -4 Points 1 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 2
1976–77	NHL	Los Angeles Kings	Regular	70	9	23	32	79	35	123	0	2	0	0	1	0	All stats Assists 23 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 70 Goals 9 Ot Goals 0 Pim 79 Plus Minus 35 Points 32 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 2 Shooting Pctg 0.0732 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 123
1976–77	NHL	Los Angeles Kings	Playoffs	9	2	3	5	14	-2	14	1	2	0	0	1	0	All stats Assists 3 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 9 Goals 2 Ot Goals 0 Pim 14 Plus Minus -2 Points 5 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 2 Shooting Pctg 0.1429 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 14
1975–76	NHL	Los Angeles Kings	Regular	80	6	29	35	103	15	172	2	14	0	0	1	0	All stats Assists 29 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 80 Goals 6 Ot Goals 0 Pim 103 Plus Minus 15 Points 35 Power Play Goals 2 Power Play Points 14 Shooting Pctg 0.0349 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 172
1975–76	NHL	Los Angeles Kings	Playoffs	9	0	5	5	15	-2	19	0	4	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 5 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 9 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 15 Plus Minus -2 Points 5 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 4 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 19
1974–75	NHL	Los Angeles Kings	Regular	80	13	29	42	116	39	204	2	13	1	2	0	0	All stats Assists 29 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 80 Goals 13 Ot Goals 0 Pim 116 Plus Minus 39 Points 42 Power Play Goals 2 Power Play Points 13 Shooting Pctg 0.0637 Shorthanded Goals 1 Shorthanded Points 2 Shots 204
1974–75	NHL	Los Angeles Kings	Playoffs	3	0	1	1	4	-2	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 1 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 3 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 4 Plus Minus -2 Points 1 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 1 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 9
1973–74	NHL	Los Angeles Kings	Regular	76	8	20	28	85	-11	160	1	6	0	0	1	0	All stats Assists 20 Game Winning Goals 1 Games Played 76 Goals 8 Ot Goals 0 Pim 85 Plus Minus -11 Points 28 Power Play Goals 1 Power Play Points 6 Shooting Pctg 0.05 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 160
1973–74	NHL	Los Angeles Kings	Playoffs	5	0	0	0	2	0	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 5 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 21
1972–73	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Regular	69	2	22	24	55	39	54	0	2	0	0	2	0	All stats Assists 22 Game Winning Goals 2 Games Played 69 Goals 2 Ot Goals 0 Pim 55 Plus Minus 39 Points 24 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 2 Shooting Pctg 0.037 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 54
1972–73	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Playoffs	13	0	3	3	10	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 3 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 13 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 10 Plus Minus 2 Points 3 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 5
1971–72	AHL	Nova Scotia	Regular	53	7	32	39	53	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 32 Games Played 53 Goals 7 Pim 53 Points 39
1971–72	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Regular	11	1	1	2	8	8	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 1 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 11 Goals 1 Ot Goals 0 Pim 8 Plus Minus 8 Points 2 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 0 Shooting Pctg 0.0625 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 16
1971–72	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Playoffs	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 0 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 1 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
1970–71	AHL	Montreal	Regular	66	8	20	28	69	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 20 Games Played 66 Goals 8 Pim 69 Points 28
1970–71	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Regular	1	0	2	2	2	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	All stats Assists 2 Game Winning Goals 0 Games Played 1 Goals 0 Ot Goals 0 Pim 2 Plus Minus 0 Points 2 Power Play Goals 0 Power Play Points 1 Shooting Pctg 0 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 2
1970–71	AHL	Montreal	Playoffs	3	1	2	3	4	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 2 Games Played 3 Goals 1 Pim 4 Points 3
1970–71	NHL	Montréal Canadiens	Playoffs	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	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 Shorthanded Goals 0 Shorthanded Points 0 Shots 0
1969–70	AHL	Montreal	Regular	6	0	2	2	6	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 2 Games Played 6 Goals 0 Pim 6 Points 2
1969–70	Nat-Tm	Canada	Regular	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats
1968–69	Nat-Tm	Canada	Regular	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats
1968–69	WCSHL	Winnipeg	Regular	6	0	1	1	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 1 Games Played 6 Goals 0 Pim 2 Points 1
1968–69	WEC-A	Canada	Regular	5	0	0	0	2	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 0 Games Played 5 Goals 0 Pim 2 Points 0
1966–67	CIAU	Univ. of Waterloo	Regular	18	11	12	23	47	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 12 Games Played 18 Goals 11 Pim 47 Points 23
1965–66	CIAU	Univ. of Waterloo	Regular	16	11	13	24	14	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	All stats Assists 13 Games Played 16 Goals 11 Pim 14 Points 24

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Recent NHL games

Date	Opponent	Time on ice
1982-04-10	VAN	–
1982-04-08	VAN	–
1982-04-07	VAN	–
1982-04-03	CLR	–
1982-04-01	CLR	–

Awards

Stanley Cup1972–73, 1970–71

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Profile updated Oct 15, 7:30 pm EDT. Missing stats are shown as –.

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NHL regular-season career

NHL playoff career

NHL career scoring rates

NHL season record highs

Teams & leagues through the years

1981–82

1980–81

1979–80

1978–79

1977–78

1976–77

1975–76

1974–75

1973–74

1972–73

1971–72

1970–71

1969–70

1968–69

1966–67

1965–66

Season-by-season history

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Recent NHL games

Awards