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Earl Balfour

#20 · Left wing · Chicago Blackhawks

Born Jan 4, 1933 in Toronto, Ontario, CAN · 6'1", 180 lb · Shoots left

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Stanley Cup NHL Champion 1960-61

Compare with a similar player

The forwards closest to him in points in 1953-54. Pick one to see the two side by side, or choose someone else.

Vic Lynn CHI · 1 P in 11 GP Danny Lewicki TOR · 1 P in 7 GP Howie Meeker TOR · 1 P in 5 GP Andre Corriveau MTL · 1 P in 4 GP Glen Sonmor NYR · 2 P in 16 GP

Career

Regular season games only. Pick a season to see its game log below.

0510151951-52: 0 points051-521953-54: 1 points153-541955-56: 19 points1955-561957-58: 0 points057-581958-59: 18 points1858-591959-60: 8 points859-601960-61: 6 points660-61

Points by season. The darker bar is the season shown below.

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1951-52 TOR 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.00
1953-54 TOR 18 0 1 1 0 6 0 0 0.06
1955-56 TOR 68 14 5 19 0 40 0 0 0.28
1957-58 TOR 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
1958-59 CHI 70 10 8 18 0 10 0 0 0.26
1959-60 CHI 70 3 5 8 -5 16 82 0 0.11
1960-61 CHI 70 3 3 6 6 4 62 0 0.09
7 seasons Career 300 30 22 52 1 78 144 0 0.17

Playoffs

Playoff games only. Pick a season to see that year's bracket.

Season Team GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP
1951-52 TOR 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
1955-56 TOR 5 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0.20
1958-59 CHI 6 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0.33
1959-60 CHI 4 0 0 0 -1 0 4 0 0.00
1960-61 CHI 12 0 0 0 0 2 9 0 0.00
5 seasons Playoffs 28 0 3 3 -1 4 13 0 0.11

1953-54 season totals

GP G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits P/GP Shooting % Avg TOI
18 0 1 1 0 6 0 0 0.06 0.0 0:00

Game log

Date Opponent Result G A P +/- PIM Shots Hits TOI
Mar 14, 1954 @ BOS L 0-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 13, 1954 vs BOS L 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 11, 1954 @ MTL W 3-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 7, 1954 @ NYR W 4-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 6, 1954 vs DET L 1-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 4, 1954 @ DET T 3-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Mar 3, 1954 vs NYR T 3-3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 28, 1954 @ CHI L 1-2 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 00:00
Feb 27, 1954 vs CHI W 4-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Feb 25, 1954 @ MTL T 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 5, 1953 vs DET W 3-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Dec 3, 1953 @ MTL L 1-5 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 00:00
Nov 29, 1953 @ BOS L 1-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 28, 1953 vs MTL W 3-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 26, 1953 @ DET L 0-2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 22, 1953 @ CHI W 5-1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 21, 1953 vs NYR W 1-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00:00
Nov 19, 1953 @ MTL L 0-1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 00:00