Bill Riley

Player profile and career history

R · #8

Bill Riley was a right wing. Born September 20, 1950 in Amherst, Nova Scotia, Canada, he stood 5'11" and weighed 195 lbs. In 139 NHL regular-season games he had 31 goals and 30 assists for 61 points.

NHL regular-season career

Games
139
Goals
31
Assists
30
Points
61
All supplied career statistics
Assists
30
Game Winning Goals
3
Games Played
139
Goals
31
Ot Goals
0
Pim
320
Plus Minus
-18
Points
61
Power Play Goals
12
Power Play Points
19
Shooting Pctg
0.2108
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
147

NHL career scoring rates

Goals / game
0.22
Assists / game
0.22
Points / game
0.44
Shots / game
1.06

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
1977–78 · Washington Capitals
Assists
14
1976–77 · Washington Capitals
Points
27
1976–77 · Washington Capitals
Shots
67
1977–78 · Washington Capitals

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. 1988–89

    • St. John's CapsNfld-Sr.
  2. 1987–88

    • St. John's CapsNfld-Sr.
  3. 1986–87

    • St. John's CapsNfld-Sr.
  4. 1985–86

    • MonctonMCIHL
  5. 1984–85

    • MonctonMJrHL
  6. 1983–84

    • Nova ScotiaAHL
  7. 1982–83

    • MonctonAHL
  8. 1981–82

    • New BrunswickAHL
  9. 1980–81

    • New BrunswickAHL
  10. 1979–80

  11. 1978–79

  12. 1977–78

  13. 1976–77

  14. 1975–76

    • DaytonIHL
  15. 1974–75

  16. 1973–74

    • KitimatBCSHL
  17. 1972–73

    • KitimatBCSHL
  18. 1971–72

    • KitimatBCSHL
  19. 1970–71

    • AmherstMJrHL
  20. 1969–70

    • AmherstMJrHL
  21. 1968–69

    • AmherstMJrHL

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
1988–89Nfld-Sr.St. John's CapsRegular29253661—————————
All stats
Assists
36
Games Played
29
Goals
25
Points
61
1987–88Nfld-Sr.St. John's CapsRegular37396310243————————
All stats
Assists
63
Games Played
37
Goals
39
Pim
43
Points
102
1986–87Nfld-Sr.St. John's CapsRegular44293362—————————
All stats
Assists
33
Games Played
44
Goals
29
Points
62
1985–86MCIHLMonctonRegular—————————————
All stats
1984–85MJrHLMonctonRegular—————————————
All stats
1983–84AHLNova ScotiaRegular7824244879————————
All stats
Assists
24
Games Played
78
Goals
24
Pim
79
Points
48
1983–84AHLNova ScotiaPlayoffs122578————————
All stats
Assists
5
Games Played
12
Goals
2
Pim
8
Points
7
1982–83AHLMonctonRegular73333063134————————
All stats
Assists
30
Games Played
73
Goals
33
Pim
134
Points
63
1981–82AHLNew BrunswickRegular80323062104————————
All stats
Assists
30
Games Played
80
Goals
32
Pim
104
Points
62
1981–82AHLNew BrunswickPlayoffs1588166————————
All stats
Assists
8
Games Played
15
Goals
8
Pim
6
Points
16
1980–81AHLNew BrunswickRegular46122537107————————
All stats
Assists
25
Games Played
46
Goals
12
Pim
107
Points
37
1980–81AHLNew BrunswickPlayoffs1233649————————
All stats
Assists
3
Games Played
12
Goals
3
Pim
49
Points
6
1979–80AHLNova ScotiaRegular63313364157————————
All stats
Assists
33
Games Played
63
Goals
31
Pim
157
Points
64
1979–80NHLWinnipeg Jets (1979)Regular143257011220010
All stats
Assists
2
Game Winning Goals
1
Games Played
14
Goals
3
Ot Goals
0
Pim
7
Plus Minus
0
Points
5
Power Play Goals
2
Power Play Points
2
Shooting Pctg
0.2727
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
11
1979–80AHLNova ScotiaPlayoffs40002————————
All stats
Assists
0
Games Played
4
Goals
0
Pim
2
Points
0
1978–79AHLHersheyRegular51151530118————————
All stats
Assists
15
Games Played
51
Goals
15
Pim
118
Points
30
1978–79NHLWashington CapitalsRegular2422464-624000000
All stats
Assists
2
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
24
Goals
2
Ot Goals
0
Pim
64
Plus Minus
-6
Points
4
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Shooting Pctg
0.0833
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
24
1978–79AHLHersheyPlayoffs41018————————
All stats
Assists
0
Games Played
4
Goals
1
Pim
8
Points
1
1977–78NHLWashington CapitalsRegular57131225125-1567590000
All stats
Assists
12
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
57
Goals
13
Ot Goals
0
Pim
125
Plus Minus
-15
Points
25
Power Play Goals
5
Power Play Points
9
Shooting Pctg
0.194
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
67
1976–77IHLDaytonRegular3019153469————————
All stats
Assists
15
Games Played
30
Goals
19
Pim
69
Points
34
1976–77NHLWashington CapitalsRegular43131427124445580020
All stats
Assists
14
Game Winning Goals
2
Games Played
43
Goals
13
Ot Goals
0
Pim
124
Plus Minus
4
Points
27
Power Play Goals
5
Power Play Points
8
Shooting Pctg
0.2889
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
45
1975–76IHLDaytonRegular69353166301————————
All stats
Assists
31
Games Played
69
Goals
35
Pim
301
Points
66
1975–76IHLDaytonPlayoffs156101654————————
All stats
Assists
10
Games Played
15
Goals
6
Pim
54
Points
16
1974–75IHLDaytonRegular63121628279————————
All stats
Assists
16
Games Played
63
Goals
12
Pim
279
Points
28
1974–75NHLWashington CapitalsRegular10000-10000000
All stats
Assists
0
Game Winning Goals
0
Games Played
1
Goals
0
Ot Goals
0
Pim
0
Plus Minus
-1
Points
0
Power Play Goals
0
Power Play Points
0
Shorthanded Goals
0
Shorthanded Points
0
Shots
0
1974–75IHLDaytonPlayoffs1450529————————
All stats
Assists
0
Games Played
14
Goals
5
Pim
29
Points
5
1973–74BCSHLKitimatRegular407642118—————————
All stats
Assists
42
Games Played
40
Goals
76
Points
118
1972–73BCSHLKitimatRegular40563288—————————
All stats
Assists
32
Games Played
40
Goals
56
Points
88
1971–72BCSHLKitimatRegular—————————————
All stats
1970–71MJrHLAmherstRegular—————————————
All stats
1969–70MJrHLAmherstRegular30342862—————————
All stats
Assists
28
Games Played
30
Goals
34
Points
62
1969–70MJrHLAmherstPlayoffs10000————————
All stats
Assists
0
Games Played
1
Goals
0
Pim
0
Points
0
1968–69MJrHLAmherstRegular48323264—————————
All stats
Assists
32
Games Played
48
Goals
32
Points
64

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Recent NHL games

DateOpponentGoalsAssistsPointsTime on ice
1980-01-12NYR000–
1980-01-10PHI011–
1980-01-08AFM000–
1980-01-06LAK101–
1980-01-04BOS000–

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Profile updated Oct 16, 12:20 am EDT. Missing stats are shown as –.

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