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1964-65 NHL Season Summary

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League Standings

Playoff teams are marked with an asterisk (*) ▪ Click column headers to sort
Team GP W L T PTS PTS% GF GA SRS
Detroit Red Wings* 70 40 23 7 87 .621 224 175 0.58
Montreal Canadiens* 70 36 23 11 83 .593 211 185 0.31
Chicago Black Hawks* 70 34 28 8 76 .543 224 176 0.57
Toronto Maple Leafs* 70 30 26 14 74 .529 204 173 0.37
New York Rangers 70 20 38 12 52 .371 179 246 -0.80
Boston Bruins 70 21 43 6 48 .343 166 253 -1.04

League Playoffs

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Stanley Cup Finals (4-3):Montreal Canadiens over Chicago Black Hawks 
 
Semi-Finals (4-2):Montreal Canadiens over Toronto Maple Leafs 
Semi-Finals (4-3):Chicago Black Hawks over Detroit Red Wings 

Team Statistics

Glossary ▪ CSV ▪ PRE ▪ Click column headers to sort
Rk Team GP W L T PTS PTS% GF GA SRS TG/G PPG PPO PP% PPGA PPOA PK% SHG SHGA
1 Detroit Red Wings* 70 40 23 7 87 .621 224 175 0.58 5.70 55 316 17.41 52 312 83.33 10 7
2 Montreal Canadiens* 70 36 23 11 83 .593 211 185 0.31 5.66 57 328 17.38 42 301 86.05 5 8
3 Chicago Black Hawks* 70 34 28 8 76 .543 224 176 0.57 5.71 48 340 14.12 46 323 85.76 14 9
4 Toronto Maple Leafs* 70 30 26 14 74 .529 204 173 0.37 5.39 51 280 18.21 56 343 83.67 9 12
5 New York Rangers 70 20 38 12 52 .371 179 246 -0.80 6.07 55 321 17.13 43 267 83.90 7 9
6 Boston Bruins 70 21 43 6 48 .343 166 253 -1.04 5.99 25 254 9.84 52 293 82.25 10 10
League Average 70 30 30 10 70 .500 201 201 0.00 5.75 49 307 15.82 49 307 84.18 9 9

League Awards

Art Ross Trophy:Stan Mikita
Calder Memorial Trophy:Roger Crozier
Conn Smythe Trophy:Jean Beliveau
Hart Memorial Trophy:Bobby Hull
James Norris Memorial Trophy:Pierre Pilote
Lady Byng Memorial Trophy:Bobby Hull
Vezina Trophy:Johnny Bower
Terry Sawchuk

League Leaders

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Goals

1.Norm Ullman*-DET42
2.Bobby Hull*-CBH39
3.Gordie Howe*-DET29
4.Stan Mikita*-CBH28
5.Claude Provost-MTL27

Goals Per Game

1.Bobby Hull*-CBH0.64
2.Norm Ullman*-DET0.60
3.Henri Richard*-MTL0.43
4.Gordie Howe*-DET0.41
5.Stan Mikita*-CBH0.40

Assists

1.Stan Mikita*-CBH59
2.Gordie Howe*-DET47
3.Pierre Pilote*-CBH45
4.Alex Delvecchio*-DET42
5.Norm Ullman*-DET41

Assists Per Game

1.Stan Mikita*-CBH0.84
2.Gordie Howe*-DET0.67
3.Pierre Pilote*-CBH0.66
4.Phil Goyette-NYR0.65
5.Alex Delvecchio*-DET0.62

Points

1.Stan Mikita*-CBH87
2.Norm Ullman*-DET83
3.Gordie Howe*-DET76
4.Bobby Hull*-CBH71
5.Alex Delvecchio*-DET67

Points Per Game

1.Stan Mikita*-CBH1.24
2.Norm Ullman*-DET1.19
3.Bobby Hull*-CBH1.16
4.Gordie Howe*-DET1.09
5.Alex Delvecchio*-DET0.99

Goals Created

1.Norm Ullman*-DET33.9
2.Stan Mikita*-CBH32.4
3.Bobby Hull*-CBH29.5
4.Gordie Howe*-DET29.2
5.Alex Delvecchio*-DET25.7

Goals Created Per Game

1.Norm Ullman*-DET0.48
2.Bobby Hull*-CBH0.48
3.Stan Mikita*-CBH0.46
4.Gordie Howe*-DET0.42
5.Henri Richard*-MTL0.38

Penalties in Minutes

1.Carl Brewer-TOR177
2.Ted Lindsay*-DET173
3.Pierre Pilote*-CBH162
4.Bob Baun-TOR160
5.John Ferguson-MTL156
 Ted Green-BOS156

Even Strength Goals

1.Norm Ullman*-DET32
2.Bobby Hull*-CBH27
3.Stan Mikita*-CBH20
 Kenny Wharram-CBH20
5.Alex Delvecchio*-DET19
 John Bucyk*-BOS19

Power Play Goals

1.Camille Henry-2Tm16
2.Gordie Howe*-DET12
3.Claude Provost-MTL11
4.Rod Gilbert*-NYR10
 Bobby Hull*-CBH10
 Ron Murphy-DET10

Short-Handed Goals

1.Eric Nesterenko-CBH6
2.Bob Pulford*-TOR4
 Gordie Howe*-DET4
 Forbes Kennedy-BOS4
5.Don Marshall-NYR3

Game-Winning Goals

1.Norm Ullman*-DET10
2.Phil Esposito*-CBH9
3.Alex Delvecchio*-DET7
4.Stan Mikita*-CBH6
5.Floyd Smith-DET5
 Ron Stewart-TOR5
 Camille Henry-2Tm5
 Bobby Hull*-CBH5
 Claude Provost-MTL5
 Henri Richard*-MTL5
 Dave Balon-MTL5

Games Played (Goalie)

1.Roger Crozier-DET70
2.Charlie Hodge-MTL53
3.Eddie Johnston-BOS47
4.Glenn Hall*-CBH41
5.Marcel Paille-NYR39

Wins (Goalie)

1.Roger Crozier-DET40
2.Charlie Hodge-MTL26
3.Glenn Hall*-CBH18
4.Terry Sawchuk*-TOR17
5.Denis DeJordy-CBH16

Losses (Goalie)

1.Eddie Johnston-BOS32
2.Roger Crozier-DET22
3.Marcel Paille-NYR21
4.Jacques Plante*-NYR17
 Glenn Hall*-CBH17

Ties/Overtime (Goalie)

1.Charlie Hodge-MTL10
2.Johnny Bower*-TOR8
3.Marcel Paille-NYR7
 Roger Crozier-DET7
5.Terry Sawchuk*-TOR6

Points (Goalie)

1.Roger Crozier-DET87
2.Charlie Hodge-MTL62
3.Glenn Hall*-CBH41
4.Terry Sawchuk*-TOR40
5.Denis DeJordy-CBH35

Points Percentage (Goalie)

1.Roger Crozier-DET.630
2.Charlie Hodge-MTL.596
3.Denis DeJordy-CBH.583
4.Terry Sawchuk*-TOR.556
5.Glenn Hall*-CBH.512

Shutouts

1.Roger Crozier-DET6
2.Glenn Hall*-CBH4
3.Johnny Bower*-TOR3
 Denis DeJordy-CBH3
 Charlie Hodge-MTL3
 Eddie Johnston-BOS3

Goals Against

1.Roger Crozier-DET168
2.Eddie Johnston-BOS163
3.Marcel Paille-NYR135
 Charlie Hodge-MTL135
5.Jacques Plante*-NYR109

Goals Against Average

1.Johnny Bower*-TOR2.38
2.Roger Crozier-DET2.42
3.Glenn Hall*-CBH2.43
4.Denis DeJordy-CBH2.52
5.Charlie Hodge-MTL2.55
    

All-Star Teams

1st Team
G: Roger Crozier
D: Jacques Laperriere
D: Pierre Pilote
C: Norm Ullman
LW: Bobby Hull
RW: Claude Provost
 2nd Team
G: Charlie Hodge
D: Carl Brewer
D: Bill Gadsby
C: Stan Mikita
LW: Frank Mahovlich
RW: Gordie Howe